Newtmont Foundation
Accepts applications
Newtmont Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.3 million in 64 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $250,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$1.3 million
- Number of grants64
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$250,000
- Assets$254,108
- New grantees28%
Giving in 2025 was up from $1.1 million the year before.
28% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $729,100 | 55 | $350,884 |
| 2024 | $1.1 million | 65 | $226,874 |
| 2025 | $1.3 million | 64 | $254,108 |
How to apply
| Contact | Chapman Leedy 112 Revere St Apt 31, Boston, MA 02114 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (407) 491-1049 |
| What to submit | General application form with proposed budget |
What Newtmont Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Massachusetts. It also paid $40,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 10 | $393,500 |
| California | 27 | $297,943 |
| Virginia | 1 | $250,000 |
| Maine | 15 | $227,500 |
| New York | 5 | $25,250 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $10,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $5,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $5,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $1,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $550 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Thomas Jefferson Foundation | Pledge payment 1 | $250,000 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Various | $200,000 |
| Boston College | For the mcmullen museum of art & the peter mcmulaughlin saint columbkille schlorship fund | $105,000 |
| Ganna Walska Lotusland | Pledge payment | $50,000 |
| Mount Desert Island Hospital | Fund for mdi hospital | $50,000 |
| Mount Desert Community Development Corporation | Neh ice rink | $50,000 |
| Massachusetts Historical Society | Fund & membership | $45,000 |
| Catholic Charities of Los Angeles Inc | General fund | $40,000 |
| Our Lady of Grace Church and Senior High School | Rise and shine | $40,000 |
| Bishop High School | General fund | $30,000 |
| De Marillac Academy | 19th annual scholarship benefit | $25,000 |
| Massachusetts Historical Society | Fund & membership | $25,000 |
| Mental Wellness Center | Pledge | $25,000 |
| Mount Desert Island Historical Society | Chebacco funding | $25,000 |
| Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation | Payment towards pledge of $150k | $25,000 |
| Mdi Biological Laboratory | General fund | $25,000 |
| Bowdin College | First promise challenge '24 & '25 | $20,000 |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel | General fund | $20,000 |
| Vna Health | Mothers day luncheon | $20,000 |
| Music Academy of the West | General fund | $15,000 |
| College of the Atlantic | 2023 and 2024 donation | $10,000 |
| Friends of Arcadia | For 35th annual for benefit | $10,000 |
| Island Housing Trust | Pledge payment 2 | $10,000 |
| Massachusetts Historical Society | Pledge payment | $10,000 |
| Mdi Community Sailing Center | Annual giving | $10,000 |
| Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History | Fleischmann auditorium campaign (pledge payment) | $10,000 |
| Southwest Harbortremont Ambulance Service | General fund | $10,000 |
| Bellosguardo Foundation Inc | General fund | $10,000 |
| Jesuits USA East | General fund | $10,000 |
| St Peter's Church | General fund | $10,000 |
| Algonquin Club Foundation LTD | General fund | $5,000 |
| Bellosguardo Foundation Inc | General fund | $5,000 |
| Harbor House | Lobsters on the sound | $5,000 |
| Maine Island Trail Association | General fund | $5,000 |
| Word on Fire Catholic Miniistries | General fund | $5,000 |
| Camp Beech Cliff | General fund | $5,000 |
| Organization of American Historians | Pledge 1 of 2 | $5,000 |
| Second Stage Theatre | General fund | $4,000 |
| Casa Dorinda | General fund | $2,575 |
| John E Profant Foundation for the Arts | Fiesta finale/in memory of erin graffy | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Chapman Leedy
- Chris Toomey
Questions people ask
Does Newtmont Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Newtmont Foundation give?
$1.3 million in tax year 2025, across 64 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Newtmont Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Chapman Leedy (President) and Chris Toomey (Director).
What does Newtmont Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, arts and culture and education.