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Who funds Vermont Symphony Orchestra?

Burlington, Vermont · EIN 030222134

11 private foundations reported grants to Vermont Symphony Orchestra in Burlington, Vermont totaling $91,750 across 11 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was The Doolittle Family Foundation, with $50,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of Vermont Symphony Orchestra that accept applications

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Foundations that fund Vermont Symphony Orchestra

All 11 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
The Doolittle Family Foundation
Florida · 2025
General operations1$50,000
The Windham Foundation Inc
Vermont · 2024 · accepts applications
Performance underwriting1$12,000
George W Mergens Foundation
Vermont · 2024 · accepts applications
Symphony kids program1$10,000
Thomas Thompson Trust
Massachusetts · 2024 · accepts applications
For musicians in schools and jukebox: heavy metal strings1$5,000
Lucy D Nisbet Charitable Fund
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
Unrestricted general1$5,000
John M Bissell Foundation Inc
Vermont · 2024
Middlebury new filmmakers festival1$4,000
The Winthrop H Smith Jr Charitable Foundation Inc
Connecticut · 2024
To promote the organization's exempt purposes.1$2,000
Turrell Fund
New Jersey · 2024 · accepts applications
Program support1$2,000
Charles R Wood Foundation
Delaware · 2024 · accepts applications
Student Insiders Sponsorship1$1,000
The Morris & Bessie Altman Foundation
Vermont · 2024 · accepts applications
General support1$500
Growald Climate Fund Inc
Massachusetts · 2024
General support1$250

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Vermont Symphony Orchestra?

The Doolittle Family Foundation, The Windham Foundation Inc, George W Mergens Foundation, Thomas Thompson Trust and Lucy D Nisbet Charitable Fund, and 6 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Vermont Symphony Orchestra get from foundations?

$91,750 in 11 reported grants from 11 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

The Windham Foundation Inc, George W Mergens Foundation, Thomas Thompson Trust, Lucy D Nisbet Charitable Fund and Turrell Fund say in their filings that they accept applications.

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