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Ellen Pond Charitable Trust 1922

Preselected recipients only Brattleboro, Vermont · EIN 813149323

Ellen Pond Charitable Trust 1922 is a private foundation in Brattleboro, Vermont. In tax year 2025 it gave $66,862 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $22,265 and the largest $33,431. 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 up from $15,223 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$35,6823$727,054
2024$15,2233$761,002
2025$66,8623$847,553

How to apply

Ellen Pond Charitable Trust 1922 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 Ellen Pond Charitable Trust 1922 funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Vermont.

StateGrantsAmount
Vermont3$66,862

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends of Brattleboro Music Center
Brattleboro, VT
Educational$33,431
Centre Congregational Church
Brattleboro, VT
Charitable$22,265
St Michaels Episcopal Church
Brattleboro, VT
Educational$11,166

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ellen Pond Charitable Trust 1922 accept grant applications?

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

How much does Ellen Pond Charitable Trust 1922 give?

$66,862 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $22,265.

Who runs Ellen Pond Charitable Trust 1922?

Its 2025 filing lists Trust Company of Vermont (Trustee).

What does Ellen Pond Charitable Trust 1922 fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and arts and culture.

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