Amy E Tarrant Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Winooski, VT EIN: 02-0514457

Amy E Tarrant Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Winooski, Vermont. It supports charitable, religious, educational, and scientific purposes, with a stated principal emphasis on qualified organizations that provide education or care and assistance to people in need.

Amy E Tarrant Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Amy E Tarrant Foundation Inc gave $100K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $100K), mostly in Vermont. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$100,000
-97.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-92.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$100,000
-66.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$100,000
Total assets
$492,200
+376.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
Vermont (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Amy E Tarrant Foundation Inc

How to Apply

The foundation states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Applications may be made by contacting Jeremiah Tarrant; no specific form is required. Awards are restricted to charitable, religious, educational, and/or scientific purposes, including distributions to organizations qualifying under sections 501(c)(3) or 509 of the Internal Revenue Code. Its principal emphasis is on educational organizations and organizations that provide care and assistance to people in need.

Review Cycle
Applications are accepted at any time.
Deadline
Applications are accepted at any time.
Contact

Application contact: Jeremiah Tarrant
Mailing address: Champlain Mill 20 Winooski Falls, Way Suite 307, Winooski, VT 05404
Phone: (603) 471-9909

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Amy E Tarrant Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Rice Memorial High School: $100KRice Memorial High School$100K

The largest 2024 recipient was Rice Memorial High School ($100K).

Grant Size Distribution

58 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K17$50–100K16$100–250K5$250–500K2$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 58 (29%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All grant dollars reported for 2024 went to a recipient in Vermont.

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

BurlingtonColchesterBarreS BurlingtonSouth BurlingtonSouth HeroMiddleburyWinooskiChelseaIndiantownMontpelierWashington

How Amy E Tarrant Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 91% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 180% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M20 grants2020 14 grants2021 10 grants2022 13 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2024) to $3.8M (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $100K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Rice Memorial High School S Burlington, VTGeneral Support$100,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$492,200$164,599$142,069$100,0001$102,946$143,037$57,107
2023$103,309$621,695$3,874,860$3,825,00013$3,829,343$556,988$122,840
2022$3,356,474$54,313$851,865$750,00010$767,686$4,794$244,812
2021$4,154,026$776,384$1,188,947$1,069,00014$1,085,825$662,266$258,594
2020$4,566,589$726,767$1,044,740$933,00020—$601,214$320,682

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Amy E Tarrant Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $57K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation’s stated purposes include charitable, religious, educational, and scientific activities. Its principal emphasis is on supporting qualified organizations that are educational or that provide care and assistance for people who are needy, indigent, or unable to help themselves.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation awarded one grant totaling $100,000. Its sole reported recipient was Rice Memorial High School in South Burlington, Vermont, which received $100,000 for general support.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Richard E Tarrant Jr as director, Jeremiah Tarrant as treasurer, and Brian Tarrant as secretary.

Amy E Tarrant Foundation Inc's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Richard E. Tarrant Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeremiah Tarrant

    Treasurer

    Secretary & Director → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Tarrant

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Amy E. Tarrant (2020–2022) — President
  • Former: Ronald Roberts (2020–2022) — Vice President, Treasurer & Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Amy E Tarrant Foundation Inc

How much does Amy E Tarrant Foundation Inc give each year?

Amy E Tarrant Foundation Inc gave $100K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $3.8M across 13 grants.

How large is Amy E Tarrant Foundation Inc?

Amy E Tarrant Foundation Inc reported $492K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $103K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $57K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Amy E Tarrant Foundation Inc fund?

The foundation’s stated purposes include charitable, religious, educational, and scientific activities. Its principal emphasis is on supporting qualified organizations that are educational or that provide care and assistance for people who are needy, indigent, or unable to help themselves. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Amy E Tarrant Foundation Inc?

The foundation states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

Where does Amy E Tarrant Foundation Inc make grants?

All grant dollars reported for 2024 went to a recipient in Vermont.

What is Amy E Tarrant Foundation Inc's EIN?

Amy E Tarrant Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-0514457. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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