Vermont Humanities Council
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$2.0M
Foundation funders
33
Grants recorded
94
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Vermont Humanities Council?
Vermont Humanities Council is funded by 33 grantmakers, led by The Vermont Community Foundation ($708K), Federation of State Humanities Councils ($341K), Donley Foundation-Ud Dtd 12-8-86 ($199K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.0M in grants to Vermont Humanities Council between 2019–2025.
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| Tulgey Wood Foundation | $3,500 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| The Prospect Fund | $2,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Alchemist Foundation Inc | $1,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Collier Community Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Sorg-Vogt Charitable Foundation Trust 3844 | $750 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Keelan Family Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Scott Family Foundation Inc | $500 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Evslin Family Foundation Inc | $300 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2019) to $561K (2024). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $423K.
What grants has Vermont Humanities Council received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Federation of State Humanities Councils | MELLON FOUNDATION SUBGRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2025 | Ad Henderson Foundation Inc | NEVER TOO EARLY AND READ WITH ME | $35,000 |
| 2025 | Trout Lily Foundation | VERMONT READS | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Trout Lily Foundation | VERMONT READS | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Trout Lily Foundation | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Trout Lily Foundation | NGO'S GRANTMAKING PROGRAM | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Fletcher Proctor Fund for Destitute Children | GENERAL SUPPORT | $14,000 |
| 2025 | Trout Lily Foundation | NGO'S GRANTMAKING PROGRAM | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Scripps Family Fund for Education | HUMANITIES PROGRAMS | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Ann H Symington Foundation XXXXX6000 | GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Windham Foundation Inc | SUPPORT FOR VERMONT READS PROGRAM | $4,000 |
| 2025 | Arthur D Dana Foundation Inc Co Lee and | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Oakland Foundation Inc | SUPPORT STATEWIDE VT READS PROGRAM | $2,000 |
| 2024 | The Vermont Community Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $265,465 |
| 2024 | Donley Foundation-Ud Dtd 12-8-86 | UNRESTRICTED | $128,854 |
| 2024 | Ad Henderson Foundation Inc | NEVER TOO EARLY AND READ WITH ME | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Trout Lily Foundation | VERMONT READS | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Boston Foundation Inc | Disaster Relief | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Fletcher Proctor Fund for Destitute Children | GENERAL USE | $14,000 |
| 2024 | JonesLippincott Family Foundation | General Purposes | $10,000 |
| 2024 | J Warren and Lois McClure Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $8,000 |
| 2024 | National Life Group Charitable | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Windham Foundation Inc | SUPPORT FOR VERMONT READS PROGRAM | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Ann H Symington Foundation XXXXX6000 | GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Lucy D Nisbet Charitable Fund | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Wisdom Connection Inc | VERMONT READS PROGRAM | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Oakland Foundation Inc | VERMONT READS-STATEWUDE PROGRAM | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Arthur D Dana Foundation Inc Co Lee and | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Larsen Fund | GENERAL OPERATING | $2,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 94 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Vermont Humanities Council?
Vermont Humanities Council is funded by 33 grantmakers, led by The Vermont Community Foundation ($708K), Federation of State Humanities Councils ($341K), Donley Foundation-Ud Dtd 12-8-86 ($199K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.0M in grants to Vermont Humanities Council between 2019–2025.
Who is Vermont Humanities Council's largest funder?
The Vermont Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Vermont Humanities Council, with $708K across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Vermont Humanities Council received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.0M in grants to Vermont Humanities Council across 94 grants from 33 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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