Theodore H Church Foundation Inc
Theodore H Church Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Burlington, VT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $52K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $6K. Net investment income was $6K.
Theodore H Church Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Theodore H Church Foundation Inc gave $6K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Vermont. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $6,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $51,669
- -2.3% 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 September 2026.
Who Theodore H Church Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Committee on Temporary Shelter ($3K). Together the top 2 received $6K.
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Theodore H Church Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 40% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 81% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $20K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $6K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Committee on Temporary Shelter Burlington, VT | General Purpose | $3,000 |
| Camp Ta-KUM-Ta South Hero, VT | General Purpose | $3,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $51,669 | $8,039 | $9,276 | $6,000 | 2 | $7,549 | $6,312 | $9,272 |
| 2024 | $52,906 | $-4,271 | $8,170 | $6,000 | 2 | $7,048 | — | $8,743 |
| 2023 | $65,347 | $2,602 | $9,502 | $5,000 | 1 | $7,168 | $264 | $10,484 |
| 2022 | $72,247 | $2,261 | $14,510 | $10,000 | 5 | $12,073 | — | $10,488 |
| 2021 | $84,496 | $16,455 | $21,989 | $20,000 | 2 | $20,902 | $15,368 | $12,012 |
| 2020 | $90,030 | $3,410 | $2,458 | — | — | — | $2,012 | $15,618 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Theodore H Church Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Theodore H Church Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Albert Cicchetti
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Richard Feeser
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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 Theodore H Church Foundation Inc
How much does Theodore H Church Foundation Inc give each year?
Theodore H Church Foundation Inc gave $6K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $6K across 2 grants.
How large is Theodore H Church Foundation Inc?
Theodore H Church Foundation Inc reported $52K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $8K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $9K (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.
Where does Theodore H Church Foundation Inc operate?
Theodore H Church Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Ohio, Vermont.
What is Theodore H Church Foundation Inc's EIN?
Theodore H Church Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1286113. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 17, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Theodore H Church Foundation Inc funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Hancock Whitney Opportunity Grant (Hancock Whitney Community Reinvestment Act Program) Up to US $25,000 · Due October 30, 2026
- Boettcher Foundation Colorado Grantmaking: Rural Catalyst Grants US $1,000 - US $10,000 · Due October 30, 2026
- Boston Foundation: Safety Net Grants US $50,000 · Due October 30, 2026
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