Funding search · EIN 546520154 · Norwich, VT
The Help for People Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 104
- grants reported
- $1.4M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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educationcommunityoutreachhealthpublicserviceshumanitarianspecial
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Top recipients
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- Upper Valley Haven4 grants · $155,000
- Willing Hands4 grants · $151,000
- Lighthouse Holyoke4 grants · $86,500
- St Jude Hospital3 grants · $76,250
- Visiting Nurses Vt and Nh3 grants · $60,000
- Norwich Community Collaborative2 grants · $55,000
- Hartford Dismas House4 grants · $53,000
- Northern Stage2 grants · $50,000
- St Judes Research Hospital1 grant · $40,000
- The Family Place4 grants · $40,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 104 grants.
- $100,000
Willing Hands · Norwich, VT · 2024
Food access
- $50,000
Norwich Community Collaborative · Norwich, VT · 2024
Restoration of historic grange hall
- $50,000
St Jude Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
Humanitarian aid
- $50,000
Upper Valley Haven · White River Jct, VT · 2024
Support for homeless
- $45,000
Upper Valley Haven · White River Jct, VT · 2022
Support for homeless
- $40,000
Lighthouse Holyoke · Holyoke, MA · 2025
Support of educational programming
- $40,000
St Judes Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2025
Support research of childhood cancer
- $40,000
Upper Valley Haven · White River Jct, VT · 2025
Support for the unhoused
- $40,000
Northern Stage · White River Jct, VT · 2023
Theater arts
- $35,000
Visiting Nurses Vt and Nh · Brattleboro, VT · 2023
Health services
- $30,000
The Focus Foundation · Davidsonville, MD · 2024
Children's health
- $26,000
Willing Hands · Norwich, VT · 2023
Food access
- $20,000
Friends of the Norris Cotton Cancer · Lebanon, NH · 2025
Support for cancer research
- $20,000
Vermont Public · Colchester, VT · 2025
Support for public broadcasting
- $20,000
Willing Hands · Norwich, VT · 2025
Support for food access
- $20,000
Hartford Dismas House · Hartford, VT · 2024
Support formerly incarcerated
- $20,000
Lighthouse Holyoke · Holyoke, MA · 2024
Support of educational programming
- $20,000
Valley Insight Meditation Society · Lebanon, NH · 2024
Practice and study of buddist medit
- $20,000
St Jude Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
Humanitarian aid
- $20,000
Upper Valley Haven · White River Jct, VT · 2023
Support for homeless
- $20,000
Visiting Nurses Vt and Nh · Brattleboro, VT · 2022
Health services
- $15,000
Ava Gallery and Art Center · Lebanon, NH · 2023
Arts education
- $15,000
Good Neighbor Health Clinic · White River Jct, VT · 2023
Health services
- $15,000
St Francis of Assisi Chapel · Norwich, VT · 2023
Congregational support
- $14,000
Lighthouse Holyoke · Holyoke, MA · 2023
Support of educational programming
- $13,000
Norwich Fire Department · Norwich, VT · 2023
Public safety
- $13,000
Hartford Dismas House · Hartford, VT · 2022
Education and outreach
- $12,500
Lighthouse Holyoke · Holyoke, MA · 2022
Education and outreach
- $10,000
Hartford Dismas House · Hartford, VT · 2025
Support of the formerly incarcerated
- $10,000
New Hampshire Public Radio · Concord, NH · 2025
Support for public broadcasting
- $10,000
Public Broadcasting Service · Arlington, VA · 2025
Support for public broadcasting
- $10,000
Special Needs Support Center · White River Jct, VT · 2025
Special needs community support
- $10,000
The Family Place · Norwich, VT · 2025
Community social safety net
- $10,000
Good Neighbor Health Clinic · White River Jct, VT · 2024
Health services
- $10,000
Honduras Tolupan Ed Foundation · Norwich, VT · 2024
Support of rural literacy
- $10,000
Norwich Public Library · Norwich, VT · 2024
Support for community library
- $10,000
Spark Community Center · Lebanon, NH · 2024
Special needs community support
- $10,000
The Family Place · Norwich, VT · 2024
Community social safety net
- $10,000
Wildlife Conservation Network · San Francisco Street, CA · 2024
Endangered species protection
- $10,000
Hartford Dismas House · Hartford, VT · 2023
Support formerly incarcerated
- $10,000
Honduras Tolupan Ed Foundation · Norwich, VT · 2023
Support of rural literacy
- $10,000
Montshire Museum · Norwich, VT · 2023
Science education
- $10,000
Norwich Community Nurse · Norwich, VT · 2023
Health services
- $10,000
Spark Community Center · Lebanon, NH · 2023
Special needs community support
- $10,000
The Family Place · Norwich, VT · 2023
Community social safety net
- $10,000
The Salikenni Scholarship Fund · Chestertown, MD · 2023
Education
- $10,000
Upper Valley Humane Society · Enfield, NH · 2023
Support for animal welfare
- $10,000
Valley Insight Meditation Society · Lebanon, NH · 2023
Practice and study of buddist medit
- $10,000
Ava Gallery and Art Center · Lebanon, NH · 2022
Education and outreach
- $10,000
Catholic Relief Services · Baltimore, MD · 2022
Humanitarian aid
- $10,000
Good Neighbor Health Clinic · White River Jct, VT · 2022
Health services
- $10,000
Honduras Jolupon Education Foundati · Norwich, VT · 2022
Education
- $10,000
Montshire Museum · Norwich, VT · 2022
Science education
- $10,000
Northern Stage · White River Jct, VT · 2022
Theater arts
- $10,000
Norwich Fire Department · Norwich, VT · 2022
Public safety
- $10,000
Special Needs Support Center · White River Junction, VT · 2022
Education and outreach
- $10,000
St Francis of Assisi Church · Norwich, VT · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $10,000
The Family Place · Norwich, VT · 2022
Education and outreach
- $10,000
Upper Valley Humane Society · Enfield, NH · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $10,000
Wise · Lebanon, NH · 2022
Education and outreach
- $9,000
Metanoia of Vermont · Strafford, VT · 2023
Support of christian community
- $9,000
Norwich Public Library · Norwich, VT · 2023
Support for community library
- $9,000
Winter Center for Indigenous Tradit · Norwich, VT · 2023
Education of indigenous traditions
- $8,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023
Health services
- $8,000
Save the Children · Fairfield, CT · 2023
Humanitarian aid
- $8,000
The Arc of the US · Washington, DC · 2023
Support of disability rights
- $8,000
Norwich Library · Norwich, VT · 2022
Education and outreach
- $7,500
Ma International Festival of the Ar · Holyoke, MA · 2022
Education and outreach
- $6,250
Ocd Institute - McLean Hospital · Belmont, MA · 2022
Health services
- $6,250
Save the Children · Fairfield, CT · 2022
Humanitarian aid
- $6,250
St Jude Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
Humanitarian aid
- $6,250
The Arc of the US · Washington, DC · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $6,000
Native American Heritage Foundation · Rapid City, SD · 2023
Support of native american families
- $5,000
Holyoke Art · Holyoke, MA · 2025
Support for the arts as a catalyst
- $5,000
Honduras Tolupan Ed Foundation · Norwich, VT · 2025
Support of rural literacy
- $5,000
National Public Radio · Baltimore, MD · 2025
Support for public broadcasting
- $5,000
National Wildlife Federation · Merrifield, VA · 2025
Support for wildlife, people, ecosys
- $5,000
Norwich Community Collaborative · Norwich, VT · 2025
Restoration of historic grange hall
- $5,000
Norwich Public Library · Norwich, VT · 2025
Support for community library
- $5,000
Spark Community Center · Lebanon, NH · 2025
Special needs community support
- $5,000
Upper Valley Trails Alliance · Norwich, VT · 2025
Support accessible trails network
- $5,000
Wise · Lebanon, NH · 2025
Support those affected by domestic v
- $5,000
Special Needs Support Center · White River Jct, VT · 2024
Special needs community support
- $5,000
Upper Valley Trails Alliance · Norwich, VT · 2024
Preservation of trails
- $5,000
Visiting Nurses Vt and Nh · Brattleboro, VT · 2024
Health services
- $5,000
Amherst Womens Club · Amherst, MA · 2023
Community support
- $5,000
Holyoke Art · Holyoke, MA · 2023
Arts education
- $5,000
New Hampshire Public Radio · Concord, NH · 2023
Public radio
- $5,000
Special Needs Support Center · White River Jct, VT · 2023
Special needs community support
- $5,000
Upper Valley Trails Alliance · Norwich, VT · 2023
Preservation of trails
- $5,000
Vt Public Interest Research Ed Fund · Montpelier, VT · 2023
Independent research and education
- $5,000
The Salikenni Scholarship Fund · Chestertown, MD · 2022
Education
- $5,000
Upper Valley Trails Alliance · Norwich, VT · 2022
Education and outreach
- $5,000
Willing Hands · Norwich, VT · 2022
Food access
- $4,000
Metanoia of Vermont · Strafford, VT · 2022
Education and outreach
- $4,000
Winter Center for Indigenous Tradit · Norwich, VT · 2022
Education and outreach
- $3,000
Environmental Working Group · Washington, DC · 2024
Public and environmental health
- $3,000
Hartford Norwich Holiday Basket Hel · Norwich, VT · 2024
Holiday baskets for children in need
- $3,000
Norwich Community Nurse · Norwich, VT · 2024
Public health
- $3,000
Ashoka · Arlington, VA · 2022
Education and outreach
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