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Tulgey Wood Foundation

Preselected recipients only Bethesda, Maryland · EIN 061062661

Tulgey Wood Foundation is a private foundation in Bethesda, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $152,400 in 75 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $15,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $157,624 the year before.

29% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$142,35086$2.5 million
2024$157,62487$2.6 million
2025$152,40075$2.8 million

How to apply

Tulgey Wood Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Tulgey Wood Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Vermont.

StateGrantsAmount
Vermont26$45,700
Massachusetts20$34,600
North Carolina2$20,500
New Hampshire4$17,500
New York9$12,000
Rhode Island1$10,000
Maryland3$6,100
Connecticut4$3,000
Florida2$1,500
California3$1,300

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 75 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
UNC Health Foundation
Chapel Hill, NC
Support of the Organization$15,500
Brown Annual Fund
Providence, RI
Support of Organization$10,000
Carigan Mountain School
Canaan, NH
Support of the Organization$10,000
VPS Office of Developement
New York, NY
Support of Organization$5,000
Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies
Chapel Hill, NC
Support of the Organization$5,000
The GroundTruth Project
Brighton, MA
Support of the Organization$5,000
Committee on Temporary Shelter COT
Burlington, VT
Support of the Organization$5,000
Individual
MA
Support of Organization$3,600
Isabella Stuart Gardner Museum
Boston, MA
Support of Organization$3,550
Harvard College Fund
Cambridge, MA
Support of Organization$3,250
Individual
VT
Support of Organization$3,000
Museum of Fine Arts
Boston, MA
Support of Organization$3,000
Phillips Exeter Academy
Exeter, NH
Support of Organization$3,000
Wellesley College Fund
Wellesley Hills, MA
Support of Organization$3,000
Partners in Health Boston
Frederick, MD
Support of Organization$2,600
Champlain Housing Trust
Burlington, VT
Support of Organization$2,500
Individual
NY
Support of Organization$2,500
Lamoille Home Health Hospice
Morrisville, VT
Support of Organization$2,500
Spectrum Youth Family Services
Johnson, VT
Support of Organization$2,500
VNA Home Health Hospice
Manchester, NH
Support of the Organization$2,500
Lund Center
South Burlington, VT
Support of the Organization$2,500
Orleans County Historical Society
Orleans, VT
Support of the Organization$2,500
Radiation Oncology Institute
Rockville, MD
Support of the Organization$2,500
Howard Center
Burlington, VT
Support of the Organization$2,500
Landmark Trust USA
Brattleboro, VT
Support of the Organization$2,500
Individual
VT
Support of the Organization$2,500
Individual
MA
Support of Organization$2,400
Northern Forest CTR
Concord, NH
Support of the Organization$2,000
Community College of Vermont
Montpelier, VT
Support of Organization$2,000
Community Health Services of Addiso
Middlebury, VT
Support of the Organization$2,000
Individual
VT
Support of the Organization$2,000
Mass Historical Society
Boston, MA
Support of the Organization$1,600
Barre Historical Society
Hinesburg, VT
Support of Organization$1,500
Concord Academy Annual Fund
Boston, MA
Support of Organization$1,500
Ronald N Terrill Memorial Fund
Morrisville, VT
Support of Organization$1,500
Individual
VT
Support of Organization$1,500
Vermont Land Trust
Montpelier, VT
Support of Organization$1,500
Planned Parenthood of New England
Bridgeport, CT
Support of Organization$1,500
Vermont Youth Orchestra Assn
Burlington, VT
Support of the Organization$1,500
North Bennet Street School
Boston, MA
Support of Organization$1,450

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Tulgey Wood Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Tulgey Wood Foundation give?

$152,400 in tax year 2025, across 75 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs Tulgey Wood Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Katherine Schubart 114 Magic Hill (Director Secretary Treasurer), Dr Clinton B Wright 6859 Tulip Hill (DirectorPresident) and Nicholas Deane (Director VP Asst Secy & Treasu).

What does Tulgey Wood Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and arts and culture.

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