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The John Ghancock Charitable Trust

Accepts applications Richmond, Vermont · EIN 611222550

The John Ghancock Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Richmond, Vermont. In tax year 2025 it gave $59,135 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $7,000 and the largest $30,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $45,500 the year before.

33% 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$53,00010$1.1 million
2024$45,5008$1.3 million
2025$59,1356$1.4 million

How to apply

ContactKathleen H Templin
PO Box 908, Richmond, VT 05477-0908
Phone or email(828) 424-7066
What to submitLetter
RestrictionsFoundation generally makes grants, gifts, etc to organizations that are in the northern Kentucky/greater cincinnati, Ohio area.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio2$36,000
Kentucky3$18,500
Vermont1$4,635

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Anthony Munoz Foundation Anthony Munoz Foundation
Cincinnati, OH
Donation$30,000
The Point Arc the Point Arc
Covington, KY
Donation$8,000
Catholic Charities Covington Catholic Charities Covington
Covington, KY
Donation$8,000
St Ursla St Ursla
Cincinnati, OH
Donation$6,000
Central Vermont Habitat Humanity Central Vermont Habitat for Humanity
Montpelier, VT
Donation$4,635
Victorian at Riverside Victorian at Riverside
Covington, KY
Donation$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The John Ghancock Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The John Ghancock Charitable Trust give?

$59,135 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $7,000.

Who runs The John Ghancock Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Kathleen H Templin (Trustee) and Joseph C Hancock (Trustee).

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