Antonio B and Rita M Pomerleau
The Antonio B and Rita M Pomerleau Foundation is a private family foundation established in 1998 and incorporated in Vermont in 2006. Based in Burlington, Vermont, the foundation functions as a grantmaking organization that provides charitable capital to support healthy and vital communities. The foundation does not conduct direct charitable activities itself.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.1M
+2.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.6M
-28.8% YoY
Grant Count
57
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$28K
-28.8% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation makes grants primarily to Vermont-based charities. While no formal mission statement has been publicly provided, the foundation's grantmaking reflects support for community health, social services, cultural preservation, and quality-of-life initiatives.
Grantmaking
The foundation is an active grantmaker with significant annual giving. In 2023, the foundation made 30 grants totaling approximately $2.08 million in distributions. Recent notable grants include:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation concentrates its grantmaking in Vermont, with a particular emphasis on the Burlington area and surrounding communities.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2023:
- Total Assets: $2,085,746
- Total Revenue: $1,742,474
- Total Expenses: $2,380,262
- Total Liabilities: $29,800
The foundation operates with no employees and maintains a lean administrative structure.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,133,573 | $2,085,746 | $2,723,533 |
| Revenue | $1,798,859 | $1,742,474 | $1,803,696 |
| Expenses | $1,751,032 | $2,380,262 | $1,723,947 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,567,698 | $2,202,481 | $1,537,747 |
| Net Investment Income | $477,311 | $420,272 | $399,925 |
| Distributable Amount | $276,499 | $283,036 | $291,771 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
213 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest A Pomerleau | President | 1 | — |
| Patricia M Pomerleau | Vice President | 1 | — |
| Alice P Waxler | Secretary | 1 | — |
Contact Information
- Address: PO Box 6, Burlington, VT 05402-0006
- Telephone: 802-863-8210
- EIN: 03-0355842
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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