Funding search · EIN 136142024 · Grafton, VT

The Windham 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.

491
grants reported
$1.5M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$2,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. 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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  • Cro Planning & Design1 grant · $40,205
  • South Hero Land Trust4 grants · $38,000
  • Grace Cottage Hospital3 grants · $34,500
  • Grafton Public Library4 grants · $34,379
  • Next Stage Arts Project4 grants · $34,000
  • Vermont Symphony Orchestra4 grants · $31,500
  • Flow of History2 grants · $30,000
  • Shelburne Farms4 grants · $25,000
  • Vermont Foodbank4 grants · $23,600
  • St Lawrence University4 grants · $23,000

Giving over time

$333,106
2021
$397,479
2022
$408,670
2023
$392,925
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 491 grants.

  • $40,205

    Cro Planning & Design · Burlington, VT · 2024

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Flow of History · Norwich, VT · 2022

    General operating support for teacher training program

  • $14,949

    Grafton Public Library · Grafton, VT · 2024

    Local library -general operating support

  • $14,500

    Grafton Public Library · Grafton, VT · 2022

    Local library -general operating support

  • $14,500

    Next Stage Arts Project · Putney, VT · 2022

    Local arts organization-support for summer series

  • $13,500

    Grace Cottage Hospital · Townshend, VT · 2024

    General operating support to local community hospital

  • $12,176

    Grafton Firemen'S Assoc · Grafton, VT · 2021

    Local fire services -general operating support

  • $12,000

    Vermont Symphony Orchestra · Burlington, VT · 2024

    Performance underwriting

  • $11,870

    Various · Grafton, VT · 2023

    General support

  • $11,000

    Grace Cottage Hospital · Townshend, VT · 2023

    General operating support to local community hospital

  • $11,000

    Grace Cottage Foundation · Townshend, VT · 2022

    General operating support to local community hospital

  • $10,800

    Vermont Foodbank · Barre, VT · 2023

    Support for food programs

  • $10,500

    Next Stage Arts Project · Putney, VT · 2024

    Local arts organization-support for summer series

  • $10,000

    Grafton Fund Donations · Grafton, VT · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Preservation Trust of Vermont · Montpelier, VT · 2024

    Support for windham county projects

  • $10,000

    South Hero Land Trust · South Hero, VT · 2024

    Land conservation programs

  • $10,000

    Food Connects · Brattleboro, VT · 2023

    Expansion of refridgeration space

  • $10,000

    Historical Society of Windham County · Newfane, VT · 2023

    Restoration of the county jail building

  • $10,000

    Preservation Trust of Vermont · Montpelier, VT · 2023

    Support for windham county projects

  • $10,000

    Grace Cottage Hospital · Townshend, VT · 2022

    General operating support to local community hospital

  • $10,000

    Flow of History · Norwich, VT · 2021

    General operating support for teacher training program

  • $10,000

    South Hero Land Trust · South Hero, VT · 2021

    Land conservation programs

  • $9,000

    School for International Training · Brattleboro, VT · 2023

    Support for academics and experiential learning

  • $9,000

    South Hero Land Trust · South Hero, VT · 2023

    Land conservation programs

  • $9,000

    Bull Creek Common Lands · Athens, VT · 2022

    Towards purchase of land for community forest

  • $9,000

    South Hero Land Trust · South Hero, VT · 2022

    Land conservation programs

  • $8,500

    Grafton Firemen'S Assoc · Grafton, VT · 2022

    Local fire services -general operating support

  • $8,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Vt · Brattleboro, VT · 2023

    General operating expenses

  • $8,000

    Board Gfund Donations · Grafton, VT · 2022

    Fund for small grants to organizations in community

  • $8,000

    Vermont Arts Council · Montpelier, VT · 2022

    To implement strategic action plan for creative sector

  • $8,000

    Brattleboro Museum & Art · Brattleboro, VT · 2021

    Art museum -general operating support

  • $8,000

    Grafton Fund · Grafton, VT · 2021

    Support for local non-profits

  • $8,000

    Windmill Hill Pinnacle Association · Saxtons River, VT · 2021

    Land acquisition

  • $7,500

    Advance Vermont · Winooski, VT · 2022

    Support for career-boosting credentials prgoram in windham cty

  • $7,500

    Vermont Council On Rural Development · Montpelier, VT · 2022

    Local community planning programs

  • $7,500

    Connecticut River Watershed Council · Greenfield, MA · 2021

    Educ. Programs re dam relicensing

  • $7,500

    Let'S Grow Kids · Burlington, VT · 2021

    High-quality child care for vermont children-training, tech assistance, grantmaking to child care prog.

  • $7,376

    Nature Museum at Grafton · Grafton, VT · 2024

    Local nature museum - general support for programming

  • $7,300

    Vermont Foodbank · Barre, VT · 2024

    Support for food programs

  • $7,000

    Shelburne Farms · Shelburne, VT · 2024

    Education nonprofit

  • $7,000

    Vermont Symphony Orchestra · Burlington, VT · 2022

    Performance underwriting

  • $7,000

    Shelburne Farms · Shelburne, VT · 2021

    Education nonprofit

  • $7,000

    Vermont Symphony Orchestra · Burlington, VT · 2021

    Performance underwriting

  • $6,500

    Next Stage Arts Project · Putney, VT · 2023

    Local arts organization-support for summer series

  • $6,500

    St Lawrence University · Canton, NY · 2023

    General operating support, financial aid

  • $6,000

    Shelburne Farms · Shelburne, VT · 2023

    Education nonprofit

  • $6,000

    St Lawrence University · Canton, NY · 2021

    General operating support, financial aid

  • $5,500

    Shelburne Museum · Shelburne, VT · 2023

    General operating support

  • $5,500

    Vermont Symphony Orchestra · Burlington, VT · 2023

    Performance underwriting

  • $5,500

    Committee On Temporary Shelter · Burlington, VT · 2022

    Homeless programs

  • $5,500

    St Lawrence University · Canton, NY · 2022

    General operating support, financial aid

  • $5,350

    Committee On Temporary Shelter · Burlington, VT · 2024

    Homeless programs

  • $5,250

    Vermont Jazz Center · Brattleboro, VT · 2022

    Local arts organization - general operating support

  • $5,000

    Brattleboro Memorial Hospital · Brattleboro, VT · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Green Mountain Farm To School · Newport, VT · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Jenna'S Promise · Johnson, VT · 2024

    Support of substance abuse and recovery center

  • $5,000

    Springfield Family Center · Springfield, VT · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    St Johnsbury Academy · St Johnsbury, VT · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    St Lawrence University · Canton, NY · 2024

    General operating support, financial aid

  • $5,000

    Vermont Adult Learning · Burlington, VT · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Vermont Works for Women · Winooski, VT · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Windham Hill Pinnacle Association · Saxtons River, VT · 2024

    Support for trail expansion

  • $5,000

    Brattleboro Mutual Aid Association · Brattleboro, VT · 2023

    Support of residential care & nursing facility

  • $5,000

    Camp Thorpe · Goshen, VT · 2023

    Summer programming 2023

  • $5,000

    Catamount Film and Arts · St Johnsbury, VT · 2023

    Support for free performance tickets for students

  • $5,000

    Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium · St Johnsbury, VT · 2023

    Matsinger forest project - trails and restoration

  • $5,000

    Jenna'S Promise · Johnson, VT · 2023

    Support of substance abuse and recovery center

  • $5,000

    Lake Champlain Community Sailing Center · Burlington, VT · 2023

    Diversity access initiative

  • $5,000

    Mad River Valley Recreation District · Waitsfield, VT · 2023

    Support for mad river valley conservation and recreation visioning project

  • $5,000

    McIndoes Academy Community Center · McIndoe Falls, VT · 2023

    Church building rennovation project

  • $5,000

    Rural Arts Collaborative · Connellsville, PA · 2023

    Teen mentorship program

  • $5,000

    Sage Mountain Botanical Sanctuary · East Barre, VT · 2023

    Support for youth in nature after school program

  • $5,000

    Salvation Farms · Morristown, VT · 2023

    Support for gleening program

  • $5,000

    Stern Center for Language & Learning · Williston, VT · 2023

    Program support

  • $5,000

    Two Daughters Productions · Brattleboro, VT · 2023

    Program support for afghan women of brattelboro project

  • $5,000

    Up for Learning · Montpelier, VT · 2023

    Healing programs for local school community

  • $5,000

    Vermont Energy Education Program · Montpelier, VT · 2023

    Support for school programs

  • $5,000

    Vermont Historical Society · Barre, VT · 2023

    Centralized digital platfdorm for access to non-gov. Collections

  • $5,000

    Vermont Humanities Council · Montpelier, VT · 2023

    Support for vermont reads program

  • $5,000

    Vermont Rural Education Collaborative · Holland, VT · 2023

    Service learning support

  • $5,000

    Windham County Sheriffs Office · Brattleboro, VT · 2023

    Support for 911 response center

  • $5,000

    Yerstermorrow Design School · Waitsfield, VT · 2023

    Support for bipoc scholarship fund

  • $5,000

    Bonnyvale Environ Educcenter · West Brattleboro, VT · 2022

    Facilities updates, incl ada compliance

  • $5,000

    Boys & Girls Club of Brattleboro · Brattleboro, VT · 2022

    Capital improvements required to continue programs

  • $5,000

    Brattleboro Area Hospice · Brattleboro, VT · 2022

    Expansion pf serious illness programs

  • $5,000

    Common Roots · South Burlington, VT · 2022

    Support for food programs

  • $5,000

    Hunger Free Vermont · South Burlington, VT · 2022

    Food programming

  • $5,000

    Our Place Drop-in Center · Bellows Falls, VT · 2022

    Food pantry and meals program

  • $5,000

    Shelburne Farms · Shelburne, VT · 2022

    Education nonprofit

  • $5,000

    Southern Vermont Trails Association · Waterbury, VT · 2022

    General operating support for capacity expansion

  • $5,000

    Springfield Family Center · Springfield, VT · 2022

    Expansion of infrastructure for food programs

  • $5,000

    Susu Community Farm · Newfane, VT · 2022

    Food programming

  • $5,000

    Up for Learning · Montpelier, VT · 2022

    Healing programs for local school community

  • $5,000

    Vermont Historical Society · Barre, VT · 2022

    Centralized digital platfdorm for access to non-gov. Collections

  • $5,000

    Vermont Humanities Council · Montpelier, VT · 2022

    Support for vermont reads program

  • $5,000

    Vermont Huts Association · Stowe, VT · 2022

    Ada accessible hut for outdoor access for the general public

  • $5,000

    Vermont Wilderness School · Brattleboro, VT · 2022

    Capacity building efforts for nature programming for children and familites

  • $5,000

    Vermont Works for Women · Winooski, VT · 2022

    Support for trades and career exploration summer camp and afterschool programs

  • $5,000

    Windham County Natural Resources Conservation District · Brattleboro, VT · 2022

    Invasive species programs

  • $5,000

    Barnarts Center for the Arts Company · Barnard, VT · 2021

    Support for music programming

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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.