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The Carl Siemon Family Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Milton Mills, New Hampshire · EIN 226670093

The Carl Siemon Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Milton Mills, New Hampshire. In tax year 2025 it gave $20,550 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $10,000. 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 $82,000 the year before.

13% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$27,10023$12.9 million
2024$82,00022$13.6 million
2025$20,55021$14.2 million

How to apply

The Carl Siemon Family Charitable Trust 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Carl Siemon Family Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New Hampshire.

StateGrantsAmount
New Hampshire16$17,550
North Carolina2$1,500
Maine2$1,000
District of Columbia1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Unh Foundation Inc
Durham, NH
Support mission$10,000
Southeast Land Trust of NH
Exeter, NH
Support mission$3,000
American Chestnut Fdn
Ashville, NC
Support mission$1,000
Individual
NH
Support mission$750
Maine Organic Farmers and Gardener
Unity, ME
Support mission$500
NH Farm Museum
Milton, NH
Support mission$500
Acton Wakefield Watershed Alliance
Union, NH
Support mission$500
Individual
NH
Support mission$500
Society for the Protection of NH Fo
Concord, NH
Support mission$500
Land Trust Alliance
Washington, DC
Support mission$500
Three Ponds Protective Assoc
Alfred, ME
Support mission$500
Three Rivers Land Trust
Salisbury, NC
Support mission$500
Cca-Nh
Epping, NH
Support mission$400
NH Assoc of Conservation Commission
Concord, NH
Support mission$250
Nature Conservancy of NH
Concord, NH
Support mission$250
Individual
NH
Support mission$200
Tin Mountain Conservation Ctr
Conway, NH
Support mission$200
NH Preservation Alliance
Concord, NH
Support mission$150
Wentworth Watershed Assoc
Wolfeboro, NH
Support mission$150
Individual
NH
Support mission$100
Individual
NH
Support mission$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Carl Siemon Family Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Carl Siemon Family Charitable Trust give?

$20,550 in tax year 2025, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs The Carl Siemon Family Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Cynthia Wyatt (Chair), Beverly Siemon (Trustee), C K Tripp Siemon (Trustee) and Philip Auger (Trustee) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does The Carl Siemon Family Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and environment and conservation.

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