Funding search · EIN 237336991 · Woodstock, VT

Vara Educational 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.

89
grants reported
$118,300
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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Top recipients

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  • Burke Mountain Academy2 grants · $8,375
  • Green Mountain Valley School2 grants · $7,050
  • Cochrans Ski Club2 grants · $4,700
  • Katie Rowekamp3 grants · $4,650
  • Ava Bachta2 grants · $4,075
  • Killington Mountain School1 grant · $4,050
  • Pico Ski Club2 grants · $3,700
  • Max McClellan1 grant · $3,000
  • Asa Toms1 grant · $3,000
  • Troy Boissonneault1 grant · $3,000

Giving over time

$29,750
2022
$45,000
2023
$43,550
2024

Grant history

All 89 reported grants, largest first.

  • $7,225

    Burke Mountain Academy · East Burke, VT · 2023

    Financial assistance

  • $5,900

    Green Mountain Valley School · Waitsfield, VT · 2023

    Financial assistance

  • $4,050

    Killington Mountain School · Killington, VT · 2023

    Financial assistance

  • $3,550

    Cochrans Ski Club · Richmond, VT · 2023

    Financial assistance

  • $3,350

    Ava Bachta · Latham, NY · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $3,000

    Asa Toms · Bethlehem, NH · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $3,000

    Beatrix Shackleton · Concord, NH · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $3,000

    Katie Rowekamp · East Burke, VT · 2024

    Travel

  • $3,000

    Max McClellan · White River Junction, VT · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $3,000

    Sayla Rowe · Jeffersonville, VT · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $3,000

    Troy Boissonneault · Franconia, NH · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $2,725

    Stratton Mountain School · Stratton Mountain, VT · 2023

    Financial assistance

  • $2,550

    Pico Ski Club · Rutland, VT · 2023

    Financial assistance

  • $2,000

    Clare Willard · East Burke, VT · 2022

    Financial assistance

  • $1,825

    Smugglers Notch Ski Club · Jeffersonville, VT · 2023

    Financial assistance

  • $1,800

    Leveret Dransfield · Huntington, VT · 2022

    Financial assistance and travel

  • $1,200

    Ava Anderson · Stratton, VT · 2022

    Financial assistance

  • $1,200

    Chelsea Charles · Stratton, VT · 2022

    Financial assistance

  • $1,200

    Evan Cavallaro · Middlebury, CT · 2022

    Financial assistance

  • $1,200

    Keira McLaughlin · East Burke, VT · 2022

    Financial assistance

  • $1,200

    Lauren Maynard · Victor, NY · 2022

    Financial assistance

  • $1,200

    Rhiannon Lubaszewski · Killington, VT · 2022

    Financial assistance

  • $1,200

    Sofia Bush · Richmond, VT · 2022

    Financial assistance

  • $1,150

    Burke Mountain Academy · East Burke, VT · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $1,150

    Cochrans Ski Club · Richmond, VT · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $1,150

    Green Mountain Valley School · Waitsfield, VT · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $1,150

    Killington Ski Club · Killington, VT · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $1,150

    Middlebury Ski Club · Middlebury, VT · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $1,150

    Mount Mansfield Ski Club and Academy · Stowe, VT · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $1,150

    Pico Ski Club · Rutland, VT · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $1,150

    Smugglers Notch Ski Club · Jeffersonville, VT · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $1,100

    Bromley Outing Club · Peru, VT · 2023

    Financial assistance

  • $1,100

    Middlebury Ski Club · Middlebury, VT · 2023

    Financial assistance

  • $1,100

    Mount Snow Academy · West Dover, VT · 2023

    Financial assistance

  • $1,100

    Okemo Mountain School · Ludlow, VT · 2023

    Financial assistance

  • $1,100

    Stratton Winter Sports Club · Stratton Mountain, VT · 2023

    Financial assistance

  • $1,100

    Annika Hunt · Park City, UT · 2022

    Financial assistance

  • $1,100

    Espen Hunt · East Burke, VT · 2022

    Financial assistance

  • $1,000

    Ava Anderson · Chester, VT · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $1,000

    Bea May · East Burke, VT · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $1,000

    Caroline Collins · Stratton Mountain, VT · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $1,000

    Chas Benyik · Stratton Mountain, VT · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $1,000

    Emilia Marron · Stowe, VT · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $1,000

    Griffin Peel · Richmond, VT · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $1,000

    Lucas Sourbeer · East Burke, VT · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $1,000

    Sky Farrell Eastman · Jeffersonville, VT · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $1,000

    Emilia Marron · Stowe, VT · 2023

    Merit scholarship

  • $1,000

    Henriette Borgin · Stratton Mountain, VT · 2023

    Merit scholarship

  • $1,000

    Leveret Dransfield · Huntington, VT · 2023

    Financial assistance and travel

  • $1,000

    Megan Boyer · Jeffersonville, VT · 2023

    Merit scholarship

  • $1,000

    Sawyer Reed · Waitsfield, VT · 2023

    Merit scholarship

  • $1,000

    Ada Jones · Williston, VT · 2022

    Merit scholarship

  • $1,000

    Alexander Huber · Londonderry, VT · 2022

    Travel

  • $1,000

    Alvaro Padilha · Killington, VT · 2022

    Travel

  • $1,000

    Caleb Brytowski · Killington, VT · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $1,000

    Eliza Sullivan · Stratton, VT · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $1,000

    John Kerbaugh · Stowe, VT · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $1,000

    Joshua Rosenberg · Ridgewood, NJ · 2022

    Merit scholarship

  • $1,000

    Owen Collins · Killington, VT · 2022

    Financial assistance

  • $1,000

    Sean Collins · Killington, VT · 2022

    Financial assistance

  • $900

    Katie Rowekamp · East Burke, VT · 2023

    Travel

  • $800

    Abraham Musty · East Corinth, VT · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $800

    Kyle Robin · Stowe, VT · 2022

    Financial assistance

  • $800

    Soteri Tousimis · East Burke, VT · 2022

    Financial assistance

  • $750

    Katie Rowekamp · East Burke, VT · 2022

    Travel

  • $725

    Ava Bachta · Latham, NY · 2023

    Financial assistance

  • $725

    Beth Waryas · East Burke, VT · 2023

    Travel

  • $725

    Lyla Curtis · Greenwich, NY · 2023

    Financial assistance

  • $700

    Caedon Manseau · Thornton, NH · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $700

    Canon Parsons · Waitsfield, VT · 2024

    Travel

  • $700

    Canon Parsons · Waitsfield, VT · 2023

    Travel

  • $700

    Emily Faucher · Winhall, VT · 2023

    Travel

  • $700

    Rhiannon Lubaszewski · Killington, VT · 2023

    Financial assistance

  • $650

    Okemo Mountain School · Ludlow, VT · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $650

    Stratton Winter Sports Club · Stratton Mountain, VT · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $600

    Abe Musty · Manchester Center, VT · 2022

    Travel

  • $600

    Canon Parsons · Waitsfield, VT · 2022

    Travel

  • $500

    Cami Blount · Ludlow, VT · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $500

    John Underwood · Stowe, VT · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $500

    Rhiannon Lubaszewski · Killington, VT · 2024

    Financial assistance

  • $500

    Graham Stein · Ludlow, VT · 2023

    Merit scholarship

  • $500

    Lily Vest · Rutland, VT · 2023

    Merit scholarship

  • $500

    Mount Mansfield Ski Club and Academy · Stowe, VT · 2023

    Financial assistance

  • $500

    Alice Padilha · New Canaan, CT · 2022

    Financial assistance

  • $500

    Arthur Padilha · New Canaan, CT · 2022

    Financial assistance

  • $500

    Jack Bailey · Stratton, VT · 2022

    Alpine official

  • $500

    Sam Hambsch · South Pomfret, VT · 2022

    Merit scholarship

  • $500

    Sophia Bechtel · Stowe, VT · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $300

    Lucas Sourbeer · East Burke, VT · 2022

    Travel

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.