Maine Business and Professional Womens Futurama

Private foundation · Grantmaker Portland, ME EIN: 22-3033083

Maine Business and Professional Womens Futurama is a private foundation, based in Portland, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $59K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $9K. Net investment income was $2K.

Maine Business and Professional Womens Futurama at a glance

In short: Maine Business and Professional Womens Futurama gave $9K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Maine. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$8,500
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$8,500
Median grant
$8,500
Total assets
$58,676
-6.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maine (100% 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 Maine Business and Professional Womens Futurama funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Maine Community Foundation: $9KMaine Community Foundation$9K

The largest 2025 recipient was Maine Community Foundation ($9K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Ellsworth

How Maine Business and Professional Womens Futurama gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 307% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Maine Community Foundation Ellsworth, MEPayment of Scholarships$8,500
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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$58,676$5,017$9,127$8,5001$9,127$1,594$2,969
2024$62,786$7,189$4,263——$4,263$1,613$3,097
2023$63,860$6,581$3,534——$3,534$922$3,057
2022$60,813$12,825$2,358——$8,358$68$2,884
2021$56,346$10,149$2,090———$204$2,574

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Maine Business and Professional Womens Futurama reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Maine Business and Professional Womens Futurama is led by Myra Chaloult, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Myra Chaloult

    President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Huff

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronda Crosson

    Trustee

    Secretary → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathryn Bourgoin

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lynn Soucy

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marilyn Ladd

    Office Manager

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rebecca Long

    Secretary

    Trustee → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Faye Nicholson (2021–2024) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Maine Business and Professional Womens Futurama

How much does Maine Business and Professional Womens Futurama give each year?

Maine Business and Professional Womens Futurama gave $9K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Maine Business and Professional Womens Futurama?

Maine Business and Professional Womens Futurama reported $59K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $9K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Maine Business and Professional Womens Futurama operate?

Maine Business and Professional Womens Futurama has awarded grants in Maine.

What is Maine Business and Professional Womens Futurama's EIN?

Maine Business and Professional Womens Futurama's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3033083. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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