The Cora May and Bob Howe Award
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- One-time opportunity
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Presented by: The Fund for North Bennington, Inc.
Geographic Scope: Village of North Bennington, Vermont
Purpose
The Cora May and Bob Howe Award is presented occasionally to a member of the village community who has invested exceptional time, talent and spirit for the benefit of the village. The award honors the late Bob Howe and Cora May Howe for the example they set over years of engaged and thoughtful community life.
Award Recipients
Can be made to:
- An individual
- A group
- A project
- An organization
Award Decisions
Award decisions will be made at the discretion of the trustees of The Fund for North Bennington. The award is presented occasionally (not on a set schedule).
First Recipients
The first recipients of the Howe Award in August 2025 were Patricia Gibbons and John Ulrich — both longtime, beloved teachers at the Village School of North Bennington.
What The Fund for North Bennington Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2026
- Grants in 2026
- 3
- Total given
- $92K
- Median grant
- $14K
- Range
- $6,000–$72K
- By dollars: Vermont 100%. Top recipient cities: North Bennington, VT; Middlebury, VT.
Example grants
Vermont Community Foundation · Middlebury, VT
Stewardship
$72K
Paran Recreations Inc · North Bennington, VT
General operations and programming for 4 seasons at lake paran
$14K
The John G McCullough Free Library · North Bennington, VT
New carpet and circulation desk
$6,000
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