Liswhit Foundation - RBC Trust Account
Accepts applications
Liswhit Foundation - RBC Trust Account is a private foundation in Woodstock, Vermont. In tax year 2025 it gave $409,000 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $100,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$409,000
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$6.2 million
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2025 was up from $366,000 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $259,864 | 7 | $5.6 million |
| 2024 | $366,000 | 18 | $5.9 million |
| 2025 | $409,000 | 21 | $6.2 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Charlotte D'arcy Donaldson 10 College Hill Road, Woodstock, VT 05091 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (508) 459-8037 |
| What to submit | Application form developed by the foundation and candidates. May be required to complete the application for a request of the distribution of trust funds. |
What Liswhit Foundation - RBC Trust Account funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 7 | $171,000 |
| Vermont | 5 | $147,000 |
| California | 2 | $35,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $20,000 |
| New York | 1 | $15,000 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $10,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $5,000 |
| Virginia | 2 | $4,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lesley Ellis School | Unrestricted gift | $100,000 |
| Woodstock Recreation Center | Unrestricted gift | $57,000 |
| Woodstock History Center | Unrestricted gift | $55,000 |
| Shady Hill School | Unrestricted gift | $25,000 |
| Fighters 4 Life | Unrestricted gift | $20,000 |
| Pennsylvania Philharmonic | Unrestricted gift | $20,000 |
| Thompson Senior Center | Unrestricted gift | $15,000 |
| First Congregational Church of Auburn | Unrestricted gift | $15,000 |
| Covenant House of California | Unrestricted gift | $15,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Unrestricted gift | $15,000 |
| Vermont Foodbank | Unrestricted gift | $15,000 |
| McLean Hospital | Unrestricted gift | $10,000 |
| Educational Enrichment for Romanian Children | Unrestricted gift | $10,000 |
| Shriners Hospital for Children | Unrestricted gift | $10,000 |
| Kilham Bear Center | Unrestricted gift | $10,000 |
| Vermont Public Radio | Unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
| Oxford Academy | Unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
| National Park Foundation | Unrestricted gift | $2,000 |
| National Wildlife Federation | Unrestricted gift | $2,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Unrestricted gift | $2,000 |
| Cambridge School of Weston | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Charlotte D'arcy Donaldson
Questions people ask
Does Liswhit Foundation - RBC Trust Account accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Liswhit Foundation - RBC Trust Account give?
$409,000 in tax year 2025, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs Liswhit Foundation - RBC Trust Account?
Its 2025 filing lists Charlotte D'arcy Donaldson (Trustee).
What does Liswhit Foundation - RBC Trust Account fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and health.