Foundation for a Resilient Montpelier Inc
Our mission is to enhance our communitys ability to make valuable capital investments to improve the quality of life for local residents and visitors. We fund "brick and mortar" projects that have a lasting impact in montpelier and might not otherwise be funded with limited city resources.
Foundation for a Resilient Montpelier Inc at a glance
In short: Foundation for a Resilient Montpelier Inc gave $98K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $49K), mostly in Vermont. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $97,500
- -91.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -97.2% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $48,750
- +209.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $48,750
- Total assets
- $671,135
- +5.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Vermont (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Foundation for a Resilient Montpelier Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Montpelier Alive ($90K). Together the top 2 received $98K.
Grant Size Distribution
78 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 75 grants of 78 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Foundation for a Resilient Montpelier Inc gives
- Giving grew 125% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2021) to $1.1M (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $98K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Montpelier Alive Montpelier, VT | Recovery/Resilience | $90,000 |
| Capital City Farmers Market Montpelier, VT | General Support | $7,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $671,135 | $123,740 | $107,486 | $97,500 | 2 | $10,689 |
| 2024 | $636,555 | $1,702,614 | $1,344,732 | $1,117,750 | 71 | $18,989 |
| 2023 | $275,776 | $17,670 | $26,575 | $17,600 | 2 | $6,282 |
| 2022 | $289,551 | $150,886 | $45,426 | $43,368 | 3 | $7,404 |
| 2021 | $214,590 | $18,650 | $19,884 | $17,500 | Total only | $13,675 |
| 2020 | $184,884 | $233,933 | $207,582 | $206,000 | Total only | $18,490 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Foundation for a Resilient Montpelier Inc
Based on IRS filings
Foundation for a Resilient Montpelier Inc is a public charity, based in Montpelier, VT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $671K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $98K. Net investment income was $11K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Foundation for a Resilient Montpelier Inc is led by Sarah Robson Jarvis, Chair since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Sarah Robson Jarvis
Chair
Board Member → Treasurer, 2022
Treasurer → Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ed Flanagan
Board Member
Chair → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Hollar
Board Member
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karen Freeman
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tim Heney
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Golonka
Board Member
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ben Doyle
Board Member
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul Costello
Vice Chair
Board Member → Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Justin Barnard
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: William Cody (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: J. Paul Giuliani (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Jean Olson (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Coyah Mosher (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 Foundation for a Resilient Montpelier Inc
How much does Foundation for a Resilient Montpelier Inc give each year?
Foundation for a Resilient Montpelier Inc gave $98K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.1M across 71 grants.
How large is Foundation for a Resilient Montpelier Inc?
Foundation for a Resilient Montpelier Inc reported $671K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $124K.
Where does Foundation for a Resilient Montpelier Inc operate?
Foundation for a Resilient Montpelier Inc has awarded grants in New Hampshire, Vermont.
What is Foundation for a Resilient Montpelier Inc's EIN?
Foundation for a Resilient Montpelier Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2812482. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 31, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 2, 2021)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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