Shared Future Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 82-4322488

Shared Future Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $12.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $463K. Net investment income was $295K.

Shared Future Foundation at a glance

In short: Shared Future Foundation gave $463K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $58K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$463,000
-20.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
8
+60.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$57,875
-50.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$26,000
Total assets
$12,753,859
+6.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Shared Future Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Soil & Soul Inc: $217K across 2 grantsSoil & Soul Inc$217K · 2 grantsDelray Beach Community Development Corporation: $125KDelray Beach CommunityDevelopment Corporation$125KWest Atlantic Redevelopment Coalition Inc: $75KWest Atlantic RedevelopmentCoalition Inc$75KSunflower Creative Arts Inc: $25KSunflower Creative Arts Inc$25KEmanuel Jackson Sr Project Inc: $20K across 2 grantsEmanuel Jackson Sr Project Inc$20K · 2 grantsDezzys Second Chance Animal Rescue: $1KDezzys Second Chance AnimalRescue$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Soil & Soul Inc ($217K across 2 grants). Together the top 6 received $463K.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K2$50–100K4$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 20 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

Delray BeachBoca RatonBoynton BeachChicagoLake WorthLantana

How Shared Future Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+16%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 117% 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$200K$400K$600K3 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 5 grants2023 8 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2020) to $581K (2023). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $463K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Soil & Soul Inc Delray Beach, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$190,000
Delray Beach Community Development Corporation Delray Beach, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$125,000
West Atlantic Redevelopment Coalition Inc Delray Beach, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$75,000
Soil & Soul Inc Delray Beach, FLCompassionate Finance fund$27,000
Sunflower Creative Arts Inc Delray Beach, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$25,000
Emanuel Jackson Sr Project Inc Boynton Beach, FLDesign for Change fund$10,000
Emanuel Jackson Sr Project Inc Boynton Beach, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
Dezzys Second Chance Animal Rescue Lake Worth, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
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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
2024$12,753,859$1,505,620$724,440$463,0008$590,994$294,621$505,022
2023$11,975,523$639,577$750,010$581,0005$2,086,755$409,046$544,083
2022$12,083,112$202,194$464,787$310,0002$343,644$70,392$627,380
2021$12,345,705$5,000,748$423,508$400,0002$423,498$748$379,938
2020$7,768,465$7,567,608$38,185$30,0003—$39$26,533

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Shared Future Foundation reported a distributable amount of $505K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Shared Future Foundation is led by Sara Selznick, Director & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Sara Selznick

    Director & President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Selznick

    Director, Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Shared Future Foundation

How much does Shared Future Foundation give each year?

Shared Future Foundation gave $463K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $581K across 5 grants.

What is Shared Future Foundation's typical grant size?

Shared Future Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $26,000, and its average grant was $57,875, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Shared Future Foundation give grants?

Shared Future Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Delray Beach, FL (5 grants) and Boynton Beach, FL (2 grants).

Does Shared Future Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 75% of Shared Future Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Shared Future Foundation's largest grantees?

Shared Future Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Soil & Soul Inc ($217,000 across 2 grants), Delray Beach Community Development Corporation ($125,000) and West Atlantic Redevelopment Coalition Inc ($75,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 90% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Shared Future Foundation?

Shared Future Foundation reported $12.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $591K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $505K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Shared Future Foundation's EIN?

Shared Future Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-4322488. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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