Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable
Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable is a private foundation based in Springfield, Vermont. Its 2025 filing reports 23 grants totaling $120,000 to recipients in Vermont and New Hampshire.
Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable at a glance
In short: Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable gave $120K across 23 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Vermont. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $120,000
- -2.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 23
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,217
- -2.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,500
- Total assets
- $912,633
- -3.0% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 21, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Vermont (74% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 53 Cutler Drive, Springfield, VT 05156
Phone: (802) 885-5812
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was River Valley Technical Center ($20K). Together the top 10 received $91K.
Organizations only. It also paid 3 grants to individuals ($10,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
122 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 122 grants of 122 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 74% of grant dollars went to recipients in Vermont and 26% to recipients in New Hampshire.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 23 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 0 of 21 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 21 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. How we count
- 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 38% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 159% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $85K (2023) to $124K (2024). In 2025 it made 23 grants totaling $120K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| River Valley Technical Center Springfield, VT | To Support Operations | $20,000 |
| Chester Food Shelf Chester, VT | To Support Operations | $9,000 |
| Claremont Soup Kitchen and Food Pantry Claremont, NH | To Support Operations of Nonprofit | $9,000 |
| Our Place Bellows Falls, VT | To Support Operations of Nonprofit | $9,000 |
| Reading Food Shelf South Reading, VT | To Support Operations of Nonprofit | $9,000 |
| Springfield Family Center Springfield, VT | To Support Operations | $9,000 |
| Fall Mountain Food Shelf Alstead, NH | To Support Operations | $8,000 |
| Mt Ascutney Hospital Windsor, VT | To Support Operations of Hospital | $6,000 |
| Springfield Hospital Springfield, VT | To Support Operations | $6,000 |
| Weathersfield Food Shelf Ascutney, NH | To Support Operations | $6,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $912,633 | $97,675 | $125,459 | $120,000 | 23 | $120,636 | $94,715 | $75,955 |
| 2024 | $940,418 | $76,692 | $126,942 | $123,500 | 23 | $124,822 | $74,572 | $71,827 |
| 2023 | $990,667 | $21,987 | $87,864 | $85,000 | 22 | $85,758 | $19,881 | $66,685 |
| 2022 | $1,056,544 | $80,071 | $93,572 | $87,000 | 26 | $88,313 | $77,805 | $71,109 |
| 2021 | $1,070,045 | $157,740 | $101,569 | $96,600 | 28 | $99,721 | $157,740 | $75,725 |
| 2020 | $1,011,875 | $104,205 | $103,289 | $98,000 | 26 | — | $104,205 | $71,720 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable reported a distributable amount of $76K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for food shelves, hospitals, a technical center, and other organizations. For example, the Springfield Family Center describes its mission as providing resources to food-insecure neighbors in the greater Springfield area; Springfield Hospital says its mission is to provide personalized, quality care; and the American Precision Museum describes its mission as sharing the story of American manufacturing and innovation.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation made 23 grants totaling $120,000. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $20,000, with a median of $3,500.
Among the largest awards were $20,000 to River Valley Technical Center; $9,000 each to Chester Food Shelf, Claremont Soup Kitchen and Food Pantry, Our Place, Reading Food Shelf, and Springfield Family Center; and $8,000 to Fall Mountain Food Shelf. The foundation also gave $6,000 each to Mt. Ascutney Hospital, Springfield Hospital, and Weathersfield Food Shelf.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Richard Dexter II as president/treasurer, Jerry Cross as vice president, and Ashlynn Chase as secretary. It also lists Julie Hayes, Debbie Scullin, David Johnson, Suzanne Holland, Paul Judd Jr, Patrick Harrington, and Robert Hawkins as board members.
Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable is led by Richard Dexter II, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Richard Dexter II
President & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ashlynn Chase
Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Johnson
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Debbie Scullin
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jerry Cross
Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Harrington
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Paul Judd Jr.
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Robert Hawkins
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Suzanne Holland
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Julie Hayes
Board Member
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Lawrence Greenip (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Claire Hatch (2020–2021) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable
How much does Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable give each year?
Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable gave $120K across 23 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $124K across 23 grants.
What is Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable's typical grant size?
Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $3,500, and its average grant was $5,217, across 23 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable give grants?
Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable gives mostly in Vermont: 74% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Hampshire (26%). The most frequent recipient cities were Springfield, VT (6 grants), Claremont, NH (2 grants) and Windsor, VT (2 grants).
Does Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 23 grants with a stated purpose on Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Support Operations" (11 grants), "To Support Operations of Nonprofit" (6 grants) and "Education Financial Aid Assistance" (3 grants).
Who are Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable's largest grantees?
Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable's largest 2025 grantees include River Valley Technical Center ($20,000), Chester Food Shelf ($9,000) and Claremont Soup Kitchen and Food Pantry ($9,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 3 grants to individuals ($10,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 32% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable?
Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable reported $913K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $121K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $76K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for food shelves, hospitals, a technical center, and other organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable's EIN?
Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 03-6009332. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 5, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 2, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 25, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 17, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 16, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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