Inspirational Futures Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker North Palm Beach, FL EIN: 93-4572364

Inspirational Futures Foundation is a private foundation focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in North Palm Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $29.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $255K. Net investment income was $679K.

Inspirational Futures Foundation at a glance

In short: Inspirational Futures Foundation gave $255K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $32K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$255,060
+89.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$31,883
+41.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$30,010
Total assets
$29,134,725
+91.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (71% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Inspirational Futures Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies PB: $40KHealthy Mothers Healthy BabiesPB$40KCenter for Family Services: $40KCenter for Family Services$40KMental Health America of Se Florida: $40KMental Health America of SeFlorida$40KNorton Museum of Art: $30KNorton Museum of Art$30KThe New York Botanical Garden: $30KThe New York Botanical Garden$30KCaridad Center: $30KCaridad Center$30KCrohn's & Colitis Foundation: $25KCrohn's & Colitis Foundation$25KGirls on the Run: $20KGirls on the Run$20K

The largest 2025 recipient was Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies PB ($40K). Together the top 8 received $255K.

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 14 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

West Palm BeachBoynton BeachBoca RatonBronxJuno BeachLauderhillNew YorkToledo

How Inspirational Futures Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 39% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2023 6 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $135K (2024) to $255K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $255K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies PB West Palm Beach, FL"Circle of Moms" Program$40,010
Center for Family Services West Palm Beach, FLAffordable Behavioral Health Service$40,000
Mental Health America of Se Florida Lauderhill, FLChildren's Services Programs$40,000
Norton Museum of Art West Palm Beach, FLAfterschool Arts Outreach Program$30,010
The New York Botanical Garden Bronx, NYEverett Children's Adventure Garden$30,010
Caridad Center Boynton Beach, FLSpecial Services and Behavorial Heal$30,010
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation New York, NYCamp Oasis$25,010
Girls on the Run Toledo, OHGeneral Operating Support$20,010
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$29,134,725$12,446,401$559,029$255,0608$388,594$678,850$1,003,058
2024$15,209,768$15,251,808$256,780$134,8466$240,194$246,150$365,580

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Inspirational Futures Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.0M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Inspirational Futures Foundation is led by Julie Rodecker, President on every filing since 2023; 2 of 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Julie Rodecker

    President

    On filings since 2023

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Himelhoch

    Secretary

    Secretary → Vice President, Secretary & Chief Logistic Officer, 2024

    Vice President, Secretary & Chief Logistic Officer → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    4.5 hrs/week

    $24K (2024) → $50K (2025)

  • R. Ellen Avellino

    Treasurer

    Treasurer → Treasurer, Comptroller & Compliance, 2024

    Treasurer, Comptroller & Compliance → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    10.5 hrs/week

    $48K (2024) → $140K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

R Ellen Avellino — Treasurer: $140KR Ellen AvellinoTreasurer$140KCarol Himelhoch — Secretary: $50KCarol HimelhochSecretary$50K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $140K, to R Ellen Avellino (Treasurer). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Inspirational Futures Foundation

How much does Inspirational Futures Foundation give each year?

Inspirational Futures Foundation gave $255K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $135K across 6 grants.

What is Inspirational Futures Foundation's typical grant size?

Inspirational Futures Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $30,010, and its average grant was $31,883, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Inspirational Futures Foundation give grants?

Inspirational Futures Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 71% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (22%) and Ohio (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were West Palm Beach, FL (3 grants).

Does Inspirational Futures Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 13% of Inspirational Futures Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Inspirational Futures Foundation's largest grantees?

Inspirational Futures Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies PB ($40,010), Center for Family Services ($40,000) and Mental Health America of Se Florida ($40,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 47% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Inspirational Futures Foundation?

Inspirational Futures Foundation reported $29.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $389K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.0M (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Inspirational Futures Foundation?

Inspirational Futures Foundation is a private foundation focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in North Palm Beach, FL. It holds $29.1M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Inspirational Futures Foundation's EIN?

Inspirational Futures Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-4572364. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 23, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 20, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2025

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