Frank M and Olive F Gilman Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Frank M and Olive F Gilman Foundation is a private foundation in West Lebanon, New Hampshire. In tax year 2025 it gave $2.1 million in 2 grants; the typical grant was $1.1 million and the largest $1.4 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$2.1 million
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$1.1 million
- Largest grant$1.4 million
- Assets$41.0 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $2.0 million the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2.0 million | 2 | $37.6 million |
| 2024 | $2.0 million | 2 | $38.9 million |
| 2025 | $2.1 million | 2 | $41.0 million |
How to apply
Frank M and Olive F Gilman 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.
What Frank M and Olive F Gilman Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Vermont.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont | 1 | $1.4 million |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $789,200 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont Student Asst Corp | Educational assistance | $1.4 million |
| New Hampshire Charitable Foundation | Educational assistance | $789,200 |
Officers and trustees
- Elizabeth Jones
- Brenda Jones
- Reginald Jones
- Joseph Jones
- Andrew Jones
Questions people ask
Does Frank M and Olive F Gilman Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Frank M and Olive F Gilman Foundation give?
$2.1 million in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $1.1 million.
Who runs Frank M and Olive F Gilman Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Elizabeth Jones (Secretary), Brenda Jones (Treasurer), Reginald Jones (Past President) and Joseph Jones (President) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Frank M and Olive F Gilman Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.