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Southwestern Vermont Health Care Auxiliary

Public charity · Grantmaker Bennington, VT EIN: 22-2563243 Website

Southwestern Vermont Health Care Auxiliary is a public charity focused on Health, based in Bennington, VT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022.

Southwestern Vermont Health Care Auxiliary at a glance

Revenue (2022)
$116,731
-41.8% vs 2021
Expenses (2022)
$175,753
-25.7% vs 2021
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who Southwestern Vermont Health Care Auxiliary funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 4 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Bennington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 2 grants2021 0 grants2022

From 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $38K (2021) to $124K (2019). In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $38K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Southwestern Vermont Healthcare Foundation Bennington, VTSupport$30,500
Greater Bennington Interfaith Community Services Inc Bennington, VTSupport$7,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2022—$116,731$175,753———
2021$153,995$200,416$236,654$37,5002$8,407
2020$189,015$216,080$302,417$105,0001$1,682
2019$295,481$225,347$328,529$124,0931$3,097

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Southwestern Vermont Health Care Auxiliary is led by Thomas A. Dee, CEO & Trustee since 2022 (on filings since 2019); none of the 10 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Thomas A. Dee

    CEO & Trustee

    CEO & Trustee → Svhc CEO & Trustee, 2021

    Svhc CEO & Trustee → CEO & Trustee, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lila Cestone

    Board Chair

    President & Board Chair → Board Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beverly Petrelis

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maureen Loy

    Trustee

    Trustee & Vice President → Trustee, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Theodora Petrelis

    Trustee

    Trustee → Secretary, 2021

    Secretary → Trustee, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Margorie Robinson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret Baratto

    Treasurer

    Trustee & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Whitten

    Vice President

    Trustee → Vice President, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen D. Majetich

    Vice President CFO

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Lewsey

    Secretary

    Trustee → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Noreen Gardner (2019–2020) — Trustee & Secretary
  • Former: Rory Price (2020) — Svhc CEO Designee
  • Former: Andrew Bisselle (2019) — Svhc CEO Designee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2022. "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 Southwestern Vermont Health Care Auxiliary

What is Southwestern Vermont Health Care Auxiliary?

Southwestern Vermont Health Care Auxiliary is a public charity focused on Health, based in Bennington, VT.

Where does Southwestern Vermont Health Care Auxiliary operate?

Southwestern Vermont Health Care Auxiliary has awarded grants in Vermont.

What is Southwestern Vermont Health Care Auxiliary's EIN?

Southwestern Vermont Health Care Auxiliary's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2563243. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2022.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 29, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 19, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 1, 2022)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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