Lindsay Crut FBO Benn County Humane

Private foundation · Grantmaker Lenox, MA EIN: 82-6324853

Lindsay Crut FBO Benn County Humane is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Lenox, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $481K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $21K. Net investment income was $124K.

Lindsay Crut FBO Benn County Humane at a glance

In short: Lindsay Crut FBO Benn County Humane gave $21K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $21K), mostly in Vermont. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$21,368
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$21,368
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$21,368
Total assets
$481,202
+26.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Vermont (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Lindsay Crut FBO Benn County Humane funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Bennington County Humane Society DBA Second Chance Animal Center: $21KBennington County HumaneSociety DBA Second Chance…$21K

The largest 2025 recipient was Bennington County Humane Society DBA Second Chance Animal Center ($21K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Arlington

How Lindsay Crut FBO Benn County Humane gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−9%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 102% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2024) to $23K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $21K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bennington County Humane Society DBA Second Chance Animal Center Arlington, VTGeneral Support$21,368
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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$481,202$129,477$28,850$21,3681$23,153$123,980$22,597
2024$380,565$29,060$29,342$21,3681$22,989$23,517$23,315
2023$381,548$37,683$29,701$23,0401$24,659$32,642$26,210
2022$373,230$16,031$30,840$23,3801$25,082$10,728$21,852
2021$388,059$24,412$30,586$22,9941$24,852$18,638$25,349
2020$394,259$-7,527$28,778$21,9511—$2,014$22,478

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lindsay Crut FBO Benn County Humane reported a distributable amount of $23K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lindsay Crut FBO Benn County Humane's only listed officer is Beacon Bank, Trustee on the 2025 filing (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Beacon Bank

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    $7K (2025)

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Berkshire Bank (2022–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Berkshire Bank Wealth Management (2020–2021) — Trustee

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Beacon Bank — Trustee: $7KBeacon BankTrustee$7K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $7K, to Beacon Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Lindsay Crut FBO Benn County Humane

How much does Lindsay Crut FBO Benn County Humane give each year?

Lindsay Crut FBO Benn County Humane gave $21K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $21K across 1 grant.

How large is Lindsay Crut FBO Benn County Humane?

Lindsay Crut FBO Benn County Humane reported $481K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $23K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $23K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Lindsay Crut FBO Benn County Humane?

Lindsay Crut FBO Benn County Humane is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Lenox, MA. It holds $481K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Lindsay Crut FBO Benn County Humane operate?

Lindsay Crut FBO Benn County Humane has awarded grants in Vermont.

What is Lindsay Crut FBO Benn County Humane's EIN?

Lindsay Crut FBO Benn County Humane's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-6324853. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 6, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 3, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 10, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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