Libra Future Fund Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Portland, ME EIN: 20-2402155

Libra Future Fund Inc is a private foundation, based in Portland, ME. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 6 grants totaling $31K.

Libra Future Fund Inc at a glance

In short: Libra Future Fund Inc gave $31K across 6 grants in 2020 (avg $5K), mostly in Maine. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2020)
$31,410
Grants made (2020)
6
Average grant
$5,235
Median grant
$5,000
Primary geography
Maine (100% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2020 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated September 2026.

Who Libra Future Fund Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2020

Blair Hill Inn: $10KBlair Hill Inn$10KPronounced Human LLC: $5KPronounced Human LLC$5KRentscore LLC: $5KRentscore LLC$5KStand Alone Gear LLC: $5KStand Alone Gear LLC$5KLief LLC: $5KLief LLC$5KPineland Farms Inc: $1KPineland Farms Inc$1K

The largest 2020 recipient was Blair Hill Inn ($10K). Together the top 6 received $31K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2020 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

States

Cities

FreeportGorhamGreenvilleLewistonNew GloucesterSaint George

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K6 grants2020

In 2020 it made 6 grants totaling $31K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Blair Hill Inn Greenville, MEBusiness Grants$10,000
Pronounced Human LLC Gorham, MEBusiness Grants$5,000
Rentscore LLC Lewiston, MEBusiness Grants$5,000
Stand Alone Gear LLC Freeport, MEBusiness Grants$5,000
Lief LLC Saint George, MEBusiness Grants$5,000
Pineland Farms Inc New Gloucester, METransfer of Furniture Upon Dissolution$1,410
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsDistributable Amount
2020$31,035$35,799$31,4106$4

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Libra Future Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $4 for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Libra Future Fund Inc is led by Erik K. Hayward, President & Treasurer on the 2020 filing; none of the 4 officers listed in 2020 report compensation.

Officers on the 2020 filing

  • Erik K. Hayward

    President & Treasurer

    New on the 2020 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Devin McNeill

    Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Madeleine Purcell

    Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hayley Griffin

    Secretary

    New on the 2020 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Libra Future Fund Inc

How much does Libra Future Fund Inc give each year?

Libra Future Fund Inc gave $31K across 6 grants in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Libra Future Fund Inc's typical grant size?

Libra Future Fund Inc's median grant in 2020 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,235, across 6 grants on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Libra Future Fund Inc give grants?

Libra Future Fund Inc gives mostly in Maine: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Libra Future Fund Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2020: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Libra Future Fund Inc's 2020 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Business Grants" (5 grants).

Who are Libra Future Fund Inc's largest grantees?

Libra Future Fund Inc's largest 2020 grantees include Blair Hill Inn ($10,000), Pronounced Human LLC ($5,000) and Rentscore LLC ($5,000), according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2020 grant dollars.

How much is Libra Future Fund Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Libra Future Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $4 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Libra Future Fund Inc's EIN?

Libra Future Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2402155. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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