Vermont Federal Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Vermont Federal Foundation Inc is a private foundation in South Burlington, Vermont. In tax year 2024 it gave $86,921 in 38 grants; the typical grant was $1,250 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$86,921
- Number of grants38
- Typical grant$1,250
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$68,869
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $46,621 |
| 2024 | $86,921 | 38 | $68,869 |
How to apply
Vermont Federal Foundation Inc 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 Vermont Federal Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Vermont.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont | 37 | $85,921 |
| New York | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Capstone Community Action | General operating support | $20,000 |
| Hope | General operating support | $5,500 |
| Big Beautiful Life | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Josh Pallotta Fund Inc | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Lund Family | General operating support | $4,000 |
| Mercy Connections | General operating support | $4,000 |
| Tim's House | General operating support | $3,000 |
| Addison County Community Trust | General operating support | $2,500 |
| Counseling Service of Addison County | General operating support | $2,500 |
| Good Beginnings of Central VT | General operating support | $2,500 |
| Habitat for Aviation | General operating support | $2,500 |
| Milton Family Community Center | General operating support | $2,500 |
| Pride Center of Vermont | General operating support | $2,500 |
| Howard Center | General operating support | $2,000 |
| Mahana Magic | General operating support | $2,000 |
| Prevent Child Abuse Vermont | General operating support | $2,000 |
| Vermont Jumpstart Coalition | General operating support | $2,000 |
| Mentor Vermont | General operating support | $1,500 |
| Salvation Farms | General operating support | $1,500 |
| Empty Arms Vermont | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Joint Urban Ministry Project Inc | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Milton Youth Hocket Association | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Montgomery Center for the Arts Inc | General operating support | $1,000 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Stern Center for Language and Learning | General operating support | $1,000 |
| The Janet S Munt Family Room | General operating support | $1,000 |
| The Rainbow Bridge Community Center | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Vermont Farmers Market Education Center Inc | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Vermont Folklife | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Purple Hearts Reunited | General operating support | $521 |
| Addison County Unit for Special Investigations | General operating support | $500 |
| Barre Opera House Inc | General operating support | $500 |
| Hunger Free Vermont | General operating support | $500 |
| Let's Grow Kids | General operating support | $500 |
| Lewis Creek Watershed Association | General operating support | $500 |
| North Branch Nature Center Inc | General operating support | $500 |
| Vermont Brain Bee | General operating support | $500 |
| American Legion Post 1 Auxiliary | General operating support | $400 |
Officers and trustees
- Maribeth Spellman
- Megan Manahan Bliss
- April Chilcote
- Christina Gebo
- Peter Winch
- Jean Giard
- Joseph Finnigan
Questions people ask
Does Vermont Federal Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Vermont Federal Foundation Inc give?
$86,921 in tax year 2024, across 38 grants, with a typical grant of $1,250.
Who runs Vermont Federal Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Maribeth Spellman (President & Director), Megan Manahan Bliss (Vice President & Director), April Chilcote (Secretary & Director) and Christina Gebo (Treasurer & Director) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does Vermont Federal Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, human services and community development.