The Osgood-Hilles Charitable Trust
Accepts applications
The Osgood-Hilles Charitable Trust is a private foundation in West Windsor, Vermont. In tax year 2025 it gave $102,500 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $30,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$102,500
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$7,500
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$1.9 million
- New grantees30%
Giving in 2025 was up from $96,700 the year before.
30% 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 | $106,000 | 8 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $96,700 | 11 | $1.6 million |
| 2025 | $102,500 | 10 | $1.9 million |
How to apply
| Contact | The Osgood-Hilles Charitable Trust 207 Trafton Road, West Windsor, VT 05089 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (802) 484-0033 |
What The Osgood-Hilles Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Vermont.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont | 8 | $80,000 |
| New Hampshire | 2 | $22,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Precision Museum | General support | $30,000 |
| Old South Church | General support | $20,000 |
| Cornish Community Initiative | General support | $12,500 |
| Colby Sawyer College | General support | $10,000 |
| Windsor Public Library | General support | $10,000 |
| Ascutney Outdoors | General support | $5,000 |
| Lucy Mackenzie Humane Society | General support | $5,000 |
| Windsor Food Shelf | General support | $4,000 |
| Vermont Public | General support | $4,000 |
| Vermont Digger | General support | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Frederick W Hilles
- Jane E Osgood
Questions people ask
Does The Osgood-Hilles Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Osgood-Hilles Charitable Trust give?
$102,500 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.
Who runs The Osgood-Hilles Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Frederick W Hilles (Trustee) and Jane E Osgood (Trustee).
What does The Osgood-Hilles Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.