R T Vanderbilt Trust Agy Main
R T Vanderbilt Trust is an independent private foundation established in 1951 and located in Norwalk, Connecticut. The organization operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt entity and maintains its principal office at 30 Winfield Street, Norwalk, CT 06855.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$7.0M
+0.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$531K
+44.6% YoY
Grant Count
50
+11.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$11K
+30.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation provides giving primarily for:
- Education
- Conservation
- Health care
- Cultural programs
Grantmaking
The foundation made 54 grants in 2023, with typical award amounts ranging from $350 to $111,500. Recent grant recipients have included:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in:
- Connecticut
- New York
- Maine
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Revenue
- Total assets (2023): $6,938,399 to $6,967,091
- Total revenue (2023): $287,620
- Investment income and dividends (2023): $241,419
- Total expenses (2023): $474,409
- Total liabilities (2023): $0
Tax Status
- EIN: 06-6040981
- Tax-exempt since: May 1953
- IRS filing requirement: Form 990-PF
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6,967,091 | $6,938,399 | $7,107,842 |
| Revenue | $729,424 | $287,620 | $253,685 |
| Expenses | $699,558 | $474,409 | $438,179 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $558,546 | $385,380 | $356,380 |
| Net Investment Income | $628,853 | $195,853 | $188,978 |
| Distributable Amount | $475,944 | $543,659 | $441,960 |
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
180 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh B Vanderbilt Jr | Co-Trustee | 5 | — |
| Paul Vanderbilt | Co-Trustee | 5 | — |
Contact Information
- Telephone: 855-739-2921
- Address: 30 Winfield Street, Norwalk, CT 06855-1329
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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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