TY 2023 Form 990PF

Part I	Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).)	(a) Revenue and expenses per books	(b) Net investment income	(c) Adjusted net income	(d) Disbursements for charitable purposes (cash basis only)
	1	Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule)	100,000
2	Check .............
3	Interest on savings and temporary cash investments	27	27	27
4	Dividends and interest from securities...
5a	Gross rents............
b	Net rental income or (loss)
6a	Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10
b	Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a
7	Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)...		0
8	Net short-term capital gain.........			0
9	Income modifications...........
10a	Gross sales less returns and allowances
b	Less: Cost of goods sold....
c	Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....
11	Other income (attach schedule).......
12	Total. Add lines 1 through 11........	100,027	27	27
	13	Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc.	57,453	0	0	57,453
14	Other employee salaries and wages......
15	Pension plans, employee benefits.......	10,514	0	0	10,514
16a	Legal fees (attach schedule).........
b	Accounting fees (attach schedule).......	List of Attached Documents: // Content	2,550	0	0	2,550
c	Other professional fees (attach schedule)....
17	Interest...............
18	Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)...	List of Attached Documents: // Content	3,679	0	0	3,679
19	Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...
20	Occupancy..............
21	Travel, conferences, and meetings.......
22	Printing and publications..........
23	Other expenses (attach schedule).......	List of Attached Documents: // Content	1,349	0	0	1,349
24	Total operating and administrative expenses.
	Add lines 13 through 23..........	75,545	0	0	75,545
25	Contributions, gifts, grants paid.......	12,000			12,000
26	Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25	87,545	0	0	87,545
	27	Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a	Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements	12,482
b	Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-)		27
c	Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...			27

Part II		Balance Sheets	Beginning of year	End of year
Part II		Balance Sheets	(a) Book Value	(b) Book Value	(c) Fair Market Value
	1	Cash—non-interest-bearing.............	61,258	73,740	73,740
	2	Savings and temporary cash investments.........
	3	Accounts receivable
		Less: allowance for doubtful accounts
	4	Pledges receivable
		Less: allowance for doubtful accounts
	5	Grants receivable.................
	6	Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
		disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....
	7	Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule)
		Less: allowance for doubtful accounts
	8	Inventories for sale or use..............
	9	Prepaid expenses and deferred charges..........
	10a	Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)
	b	Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule).......
	c	Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule).......
	11	Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis
		Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule)
	12	Investments—mortgage loans.............
	13	Investments—other (attach schedule)..........
	14	Land, buildings, and equipment: basis
		Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule)
	15	Other assets (describe )
	16	Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
		instructions. Also, see page 1, item I)	61,258	73,740	73,740
	17	Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........
	18	Grants payable.................
	19	Deferred revenue.................
	20	Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons
	21	Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......
	22	Other liabilities (describe )
	23	Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22).........	0	0
		Foundations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here
		and complete lines 24, 25, 29 and 30.
	24	Net assets without donor restrictions...........
	25	Net assets with donor restrictions............
		Foundations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here
		and complete lines 26 through 30.
	26	Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........	0	0
	27	Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund	0	0
	28	Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds	61,258	73,740
	29	Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions).....	61,258	73,740
	30	Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions).	61,258	73,740

(a) List and describe the kind(s) of property sold (e.g., real estate, 2-story brick warehouse; or common stock, 200 shs. MLC Co.)		(b) How acquired P—Purchase D—Donation	(c) Date acquired (mo., day, yr.)	(d) Date sold (mo., day, yr.)
1a
b
c
d
e

(e) Gross sales price		(f) Depreciation allowed (or allowable)	(g) Cost or other basis plus expense of sale	(h) Gain or (loss) (e) plus (f) minus (g)
a
b
c
d
e

Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69
(i) F.M.V. as of 12/31/69	(j) Adjusted basis as of 12/31/69	(k) Excess of col. (i) over col. (j), if any
a
b
c
d
e

2	Capital gain net income or (net capital loss)	If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7 If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7	2
3	Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
	If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 8 ...................		3

1a	Exempt operating foundations described in section 4940(d)(2), check here and enter “N/A" on line 1.
	Date of ruling or determination letter: (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions)	1	0
b	All other domestic foundations enter 1.39% (0.0139) of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% (0.04) of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2	Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-)	2	0
3	Add lines 1 and 2...........................	3	0
4	Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-)	4	0
5	Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- .....	5	0
6	Credits/Payments:

a	2023 estimated tax payments and 2022 overpayment credited to 2023	6a
b	Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source......	6b
c	Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)...	6c
d	Backup withholding erroneously withheld ..........	6d

7	Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d..............		7	0
8	Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached.		8	0
9	Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......		9	0
10	Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...		10
11	Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2024 estimated tax	Refunded	11

(a) Name and address	(b) Title, and average hours per week devoted to position	(c) Compensation (If not paid, enter -0-)	(d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation	(e) Expense account, other allowances
ELLE PETCAVAGE	DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT/TREASURER 40.00	57,453	10,085	0
PO BOX 5345 BURLINGTON,VT05402
MARGARET DREW	DIRECTOR 0.50	0	0	0
PO BOX 5345 BURLINGTON,VT05402
LILAH SUNDERLAND	DIRECTOR 0.50	0	0	0
PO BOX 5345 BURLINGTON,VT05402

List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc.	Expenses
1	FOUNDATION'S DIRECTOR COMPLETED A) CONSULTING WORK (TRAINING, EDUCATING ON SUCESSFUL GRANT WRITING AND FUNDING ACQUISITION, VOLUNTEER MANAGEMENT, EQUITY GOALS) WITH NINE NONPROFITS' STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS; AND B) TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND INFORMAL TRAINING WITH FIVE NONPROFITS AND THEIR STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS.	13,778
2


3


4

Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2.	Amount
1


2


All other program-related investments. See instructions.
3	List of Attached Documents: // Content	0

		(a) Corpus	(b) Years prior to 2022	(c) 2022	(d) 2023
1 Distributable amount for 2023 from Part X, line 7
2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2022:
a Enter amount for 2022 only.......
b Total for prior years:20 , 20, 20
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2022:
a From 2018......
b From 2019......
c From 2020......
d From 2021......
e From 2022......
f Total of lines 3a through e ........
4Qualifying distributions for 2023 from Part
XI, line 4: $
a Applied to 2022, but not more than line 2a
b Applied to undistributed income of prior years (Election required—see instructions).....
c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election required—see instructions)........
d Applied to 2023 distributable amount.....
e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus
5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2023.
(If an amount appears in column (d), the same amount must be shown in column (a).)
6Enter the net total of each column as indicated below:
a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5
b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract line 4b from line 2b ..........
c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed income for which a notice of deficiency has been issued, or on which the section 4942(a) tax has been previously assessed......
d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount —see instructions ...........
e Undistributed income for 2022. Subtract line 4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see instructions .............
f Undistributed income for 2023. Subtract lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must be distributed in 2024 ..........
7 Amounts treated as distributions out of corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may be required - see instructions) .......
8 Excess distributions carryover from 2018 not applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...
9 Excess distributions carryover to 2024. Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......
10 Analysis of line 9:
a Excess from 2019....
b Excess from 2020....
c Excess from 2021....
d Excess from 2022....
e Excess from 2023....

2a Enter the lesser of the adjusted net income from Part I or the minimum investment return from Part IX for each year listed ..........	Tax year	Prior 3 years			(e) Total
	(a) 2023	(b) 2022	(c) 2021	(d) 2020	(e) Total
	27	25	30	30	112
b 85% (0.85) of line 2a .........	23	21	26	26	95
c Qualifying distributions from Part XI, line 4 for each year listed .....	87,545	83,813	74,377	84,254	329,989
d Amounts included in line 2c not used directly for active conduct of exempt activities ..........	12,000	12,250	2,750	18,750	45,750
e Qualifying distributions made directly for active conduct of exempt activities. Subtract line 2d from line 2c ....	75,545	71,563	71,627	65,504	284,239
3 Complete 3a, b, or c for the alternative test relied upon:
a “Assets" alternative test—enter:
(1) Value of all assets ......	73,740	61,258	45,046	19,393	199,437
(2) Value of assets qualifying under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)					0
b “Endowment" alternative test— enter 2/3 of minimum investment return shown in Part IX, line 6 for each year listed ..	1,843	1,760	1,810	1,756	7,169
c “Support" alternative test—enter:
(1) Total support other than gross investment income (interest, dividends, rents, payments on securities loans (section 512(a)(5)), or royalties) ....					0
(2) Support from general public and 5 or more exempt organizations as provided in section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii)....					0
(3) Largest amount of support from an exempt organization					0
(4) Gross investment income					0

aThe name, address, and telephone number or e-mail address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:

ELLE PETCAVAGE
PO BOX 5345
BURLINGTON,VT05402
(802) 735-2141

bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:

PLEASE SEND YOUR APPEAL INCLUDING SUPPORTING ATTACHMENTS TO EITHER: THE PEOPLES FUTURES FOUNDATION, PO BOX 5345, BURLINGTON VERMONT, 05402 ATTN: ELLE PETCAVAGE OR ELLE@THEPEOPLESFUTURESFOUNDATION.ORG

cAny submission deadlines:

NO DEADLINES; APPEALS REVIEWED MONTHLY.

dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
factors:

$250-$1,000 GRANTS AVAILABLE TO ADDRESS URGENT NEEDS. UNSOLICITED APPEALS/APPLICATIONS WELCOMED. THE URGENT RESPONSE GRANT PROGRAM WAS CREATED TO BETTER SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS RESPONDING TO UNFORESEEN CRISES THAT CRITICALLY AFFECT THEIR ORGANIZATION, SERVICES, OR CONSTITUENCY. NONPROFITS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY FOR A SPECIFIC NEED, HOWEVER APPEALS FOR GENERAL SUPPORT WILL ALSO BE CONSIDERED.

aThe name, address, and telephone number or e-mail address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:

ELLE PETCAVAGE
PO BOX 5345
BURLINGTON,VT05402
(802) 735-2141

bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:

APPLICATIONS SENT TO SELECTED ORGANIZATIONS IN FEBRUARY

cAny submission deadlines:

COMPLETED APPLICATIONS EMAIL ALONG WITH SUPPORTING ATTACHMENTS BY MARCH 15TH

dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
factors:

THE FUTURES GRANT PROGRAM IS A COMPETITIVE GRANT-MAKING PROGRAM AVAILABLE TO ORGANIZATIONS INVITED INTO THE APPLICATION PROCESS. THE PROGRAM AWARDS UP TO $15,000 GRANTS TO NONPROFITS MEETING THE FIELDS OF INTEREST OF THE FOUNDATION. TYPICALLY 15 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS ARE INVITED TO APPLY EACH YEAR; UP TO 3 AWARDS ARE GIVEN EACH YEAR. THIS GIVING PROGRAM IS RESERVED FOR INVITED ORGANIZATIONS ONLY. UNSOLICITED APPLICATIONS ARE NOT REVIEWED. IF YOU WOULD LIKE YOUR ORGANIZATION TO BE CONSIDERED FOR A FUTURES GRANT, PLEASE CONTACT US. WE MAY ASK TO SCHEDULE A PHONE CALL OR A SITE VISIT WITH YOUR ORGANIZATION TO GET TO KNOW YOUR AGENCY'S MISSION AND SERVICES PRIOR TO DETERMINING YOUR ELIGIBILITY FOR INVITATION.

aThe name, address, and telephone number or e-mail address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:

ELLE PETCAVAGE
PO BOX 5345
BURLINGTON,VT05402
(802) 735-2141

bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:

APPLICABLE IS ON THE FOUNDATION WEBSITE

cAny submission deadlines:

MAY 1ST AND OCTOBER 1ST

dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
factors:

UP TO SIX NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT NEW ENGLAND, PENNSYLVANIA, AND WASHINGTON, D.C. AREA ARE SELECTED EACH YEAR TO PARTICIPATE IN THE LEADERS AND MISSIONS PROJECT. SELECTED SITES ARE MATCHED WITH A TEAM OF CONSULTANTS, TRAINERS AND NONPROFIT SECTOR EXPERTS TO EXPLORE ONE OR MORE AREAS OF INQUIRY IDENTIFIED BY THE STAFF OR BOARD OF EACH NONPROFIT AGENCY; EACH SITE RECEIVES A $2,000 GRANT AWARD TO BETTER SUPPORT AND SUSTAIN THE CHANGE EFFORTS OF THOSE COMPLETING THE LEADERS AND MISSIONS PROJECT.

3 Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
aPaid during the year
OUT IN THE OPEN PO BOX 1685 BRATTLEBORO,VT05302	NOT RELATED	PC	EXEMPT PURPOSE	10,000
AUDUBON VERMONT 255 SHERMAN HOLLOW RD HUNTINGTON,VT05462	NOT RELATED	PC	EXEMPT PURPOSE	2,000
Total ................................. 3a	12,000

Line No.	Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XV-A contributed importantly to the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See instructions.)

(a) Line No.	(b) Amount involved	(c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization	(d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements

(a) Name of organization	(b) Type of organization	(c) Description of relationship

3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
(a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000	(b) Type of service	(c) Compensation
NONE

Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated.	Unrelated business income		Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514		(e) Related or exempt function income (See instructions.)
1Program service revenue:	(a) Business code	(b) Amount	(c) Exclusion code	(d) Amount	(e) Related or exempt function income (See instructions.)
a
b
c
d
e
f
gFees and contracts from government agencies
2 Membership dues and assessments ....
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments ...........			14	27
4 Dividends and interest from securities ....
5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
aDebt-financed property......
bNot debt-financed property.....
6 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property
7 Other investment income .....
8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory ............
9 Net income or (loss) from special events:
10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory
11 Other revenue: a
b
c
d
e
12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e) ..		0		27	0

Paid Preparer Use Only	Print/Type preparer's name	Preparer's Signature	Date	Check if self- employed	PTIN
	Firm's name				Firm's EIN
	Firm's address				Phone no.

Name of organization THE PEOPLES FUTURES FOUNDATION INC

Part I Contributors	Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
1	THE SHAANTI FUND BOA CHARITABLE GIFT FUND 100 FEDERAL STREET BOSTON, MA02110	$ 100,000	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
Schedule B (Form 990) (2023)

Name of organization THE PEOPLES FUTURES FOUNDATION INC		Employer identification number 83-4283721

Part II	Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (See instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (See instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (See instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (See instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (See instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (See instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
Schedule B (Form 990) (2023)


(a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000	(b) Title, and average hours per week devoted to position	(c) Compensation	(d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation	(e) Expense account, other allowances
NONE









Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................				0

3 Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
Recipient	If recipient is an individual, show any relationship to any foundation manager or substantial contributor	Foundation status of recipient	Purpose of grant or contribution	Amount
Name and address (home or business)		Foundation status of recipient	Purpose of grant or contribution	Amount
aPaid during the year
OUT IN THE OPEN PO BOX 1685 BRATTLEBORO,VT05302	NOT RELATED	PC	EXEMPT PURPOSE	10,000
AUDUBON VERMONT 255 SHERMAN HOLLOW RD HUNTINGTON,VT05462	NOT RELATED	PC	EXEMPT PURPOSE	2,000
Total ................................. 3a				12,000

bApproved for future payment

Total ................................. 3b				0


Name of organization THE PEOPLES FUTURES FOUNDATION INC			Employer identification number 83-4283721
Part III Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) $ Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.

Description	Revenue and Expenses per Books	Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
WEBSITE DOMAIN	250	250
BANK FEES	69	69
OTHER EXPENSES	1,030	1,030

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