Farmor Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 51-0355032

Farmor Foundation is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware. Its 2025 filing reports 20 grants totaling $803,521, including support for organizations in Massachusetts, Wyoming, Colorado, Vermont, and Delaware.

Farmor Foundation at a glance

In short: Farmor Foundation gave $804K across 20 grants in 2025 (avg $40K), top state Massachusetts. 35% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$803,521
+19.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
20
+33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$40,176
-10.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$22,746
Total assets
$7,147,117
+1.5% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
35% first-time grantees (7 of 20, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Massachusetts (39% 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 Farmor Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 1105 North Market Street Ste 900, Wilmington, DE 19801
Phone: (302) 294-0823

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

Who Farmor Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute: $150KDana-Farber Cancer Institute$150KChafee County Amateur Hockey Assoc: $150KChafee County Amateur HockeyAssoc$150KCommunity Foundation of Jackson Hole: $110KCommunity Foundation ofJackson Hole$110KThe University of Vermont Foundation: $100KThe University of VermontFoundation$100KFairview Hospital: $50KFairview Hospital$50KCoombs Outdoors: $30KCoombs Outdoors$30KBerkshire Natural Resources Council: $26KBerkshire Natural ResourcesCouncil$26KColorado College: $25KColorado College$25KGreenagers: $25KGreenagers$25KJackson Hole Land Trust: $25KJackson Hole Land Trust$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was Dana-Farber Cancer Institute ($150K). Together the top 10 received $693K.

Grant Size Distribution

78 grants across all recorded years

49<$50K18$50–100K11$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 49 grants of 78 (63%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, grant dollars went to recipients in Massachusetts (39%), Wyoming (23%), Colorado (22%), Vermont (12%), and Delaware (2%).

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 20 itemized grants.

Cities

JacksonBrooklineColorado SpringsBurlingtonGreat BarringtonPittsfieldSalidaWilliamstownNorthamptomLakevilleSouth EgremontAlfordLenoxShelburneAshevilleBecketLake ToxawayLexingtonNew HavenNew York

Is Farmor Foundation open to new grantees?

35%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 7 of 20 grantees (35%) were first-time recipients. With only 20 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $11K; repeat grants $56K. How we count

Medians: $10K first-time, $26K repeat.

  • 55% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+8%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 97% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). 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

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M11 grants2019 12 grants2020 13 grants2021 14 grants2022 16 grants2023 15 grants2024 20 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $371K (2019) to $804K (2025). In 2025 it made 20 grants totaling $804K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Brookline, MAGeneral Operations$150,218
Chafee County Amateur Hockey Assoc Salida, COGeneral Operations$150,156
Community Foundation of Jackson Hole Jackson, WYGeneral Operations$110,131
The University of Vermont Foundation Burlington, VTGeneral Operations$100,145
Fairview Hospital Great Barrington, MAGeneral Operations$50,454
Coombs Outdoors Jackson, WYGeneral Operations$30,304
Berkshire Natural Resources Council Lenox, MAGeneral Operations$25,684
Colorado College Colorado Springs, COGeneral Opertaions$25,445
Greenagers South Egremont, MAGeneral Operations$25,445
Jackson Hole Land Trust Jackson, WYGeneral Operations$25,445
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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
2025$7,147,117$336,862$857,367$803,52120$805,998$285,493$829,796
2024$7,044,555$419,065$733,645$670,80715$682,756$368,176$784,100
2023$6,758,621$358,341$701,593$629,56216$649,912$306,660$686,451
2022$6,581,764$361,171$822,035$742,57814$761,753$275,889$671,557
2021$6,505,043$908,780$625,851$516,82313$535,673$845,412$737,437
2020$6,632,586$2,156,210$571,459$510,61212—$1,553,015$553,657
2019$5,087,838$626,114$439,687$371,40711—$214,882$525,102

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Farmor Foundation reported a distributable amount of $830K 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 foundation mission statement is provided. Its grants show support for a range of organizations, but do not establish a stated set of funding priorities. Among the 2024 recipients described in their own words, the Jackson Hole Land Trust says its mission is to protect and steward northwest Wyoming landscapes; Berkshire Natural Resources Council says it works to protect the Berkshires’ natural beauty and ecological health; and Fairview Hospital says its mission is to advance health and wellness in its community.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 20 grants totaling $803,521. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $150,218, with a median of $22,746. The largest awards included $150,218 to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, $150,156 to Chafee County Amateur Hockey Association, $110,131 to Community Foundation of Jackson Hole, and $100,145 to The University of Vermont Foundation. Each was listed for general operations.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Henry A Flint as President and Treasurer and Susan O Flint as Vice President and Secretary.

Farmor Foundation is led by Henry A. Flint, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Henry A. Flint

    President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan O. Flint

    Vice President & Secretery

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Farmor Foundation

How much does Farmor Foundation give each year?

Farmor Foundation gave $804K across 20 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $671K across 15 grants.

What is Farmor Foundation's typical grant size?

Farmor Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $22,746, and its average grant was $40,176, across 20 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Farmor Foundation that year got $11K on average.

Where does Farmor Foundation give grants?

Farmor Foundation's top state is Massachusetts, with 39% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Wyoming (23%) and Colorado (22%). The most frequent recipient cities were Jackson, WY (5 grants) and Great Barrington, MA (2 grants).

Does Farmor Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Farmor Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (20 of 20) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Farmor Foundation's largest grantees?

Farmor Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Dana-Farber Cancer Institute ($150,218), Chafee County Amateur Hockey Assoc ($150,156) and Community Foundation of Jackson Hole ($110,131), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 51% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Farmor Foundation?

Farmor Foundation reported $7.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $806K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $830K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Farmor Foundation fund?

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its grants show support for a range of organizations, but do not establish a stated set of funding priorities. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Farmor Foundation?

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Farmor Foundation's EIN?

Farmor Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0355032. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Farmor Foundation 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

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 19, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Farmor Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 10, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/farmor-foundation-morg_14d3bd81bfe64b0ca8ac1fd64f1e2482

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