The Clermont Foundation is a private foundation established in 1995, operating as an independent charitable organization. The foundation operates without full-time employees, with grantmaking decisions made at the trustee level. The foundation distributes grants to nonprofit organizations working to improve communities across the United States.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$46.2M
+15.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.2M
-1.8% YoY
Grant Count
57
-14.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$20K
+15.4% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation supports organizations in the following areas:
- Education
- Science and Technology
- Arts and Culture
- Community Development
- Health and Medical Services
- Social Services
- Religious Organizations
- Environmental Initiatives
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
Grantmaking
The foundation operates exclusively on an invitation-only basis with no public application process.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation distributes grants across multiple states, with primary focus areas including:
- Massachusetts
- New York
- Florida
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Annual Giving:
- Total assets: $40,011,565 (as of 2023)
- Annual giving: $1,177,025 (2023)
- Total revenues: $19,761,213 (2023)
- Total expenses: $1,454,288 (2023)
Financial Growth:
- 52.3% increase in total grants from 2022 to 2023
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $46,216,382 | $40,011,565 | $28,388,228 |
| Revenue | $12,304,896 | $19,761,213 | $19,415,891 |
| Expenses | $1,194,118 | $1,454,288 | $934,260 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,169,118 | $1,189,288 | $789,260 |
| Net Investment Income | $7,418,406 | $12,952,803 | $10,092,061 |
| Distributable Amount | $2,128,951 | $1,577,562 | $1,227,239 |
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
250 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Howard E. Cox Jr. – President
- Wendy Bingham – Director of Philanthropy
- Julie Doe – Executive Director
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOWARD E COX JR | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| JULIE DOE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 2 | $12,693 |
| WENDY BINGHAM | DIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPY | 2 | — |
Contact Information
Address: 220 Boylston Street, Suite 15, Boston, MA 02116
Phone: (617) 563-1900
Website: clermontfoundation.org (Note: Website has security certificate issues as of December 2025)
EIN: 04-6772671
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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