How do I find funders for a mental health nonprofit in Vermont?

Start with the funders already giving to mental health in Vermont, currently The Vermont Community Foundation, Lamoille Family Center Inc, Vermont Council of Developmental. Then look at who funds the mental health organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Vermont from out of state.

Who is the largest mental health funder in Vermont?

The Vermont Community Foundation gives the most to mental health organizations in Vermont, $2M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.

How much grant money goes to mental health in Vermont?

$6M reached 42 mental health organizations in Vermont, from 88 funders. 73% came from funders also based in Vermont.

How recent is this data?

It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

Funding · Vermont · Mental health

Who funds mental health in Vermont

One funder dominates the giving, The Vermont Community Foundation, at 34% of the total.

$6M

granted

organizations

73%

from in-state

The short version

88 funders gave $6M to 42 mental health organizations in Vermont across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
73% of that came from funders also based in Vermont; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of mental health in Vermont is The Vermont Community Foundation, at $2M.
The mental health organization drawing the most is Northwestern Counseling & Support, at $738k.

Largest funders of mental health in Vermont

The funders giving the most to mental health organizations in Vermont, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.

1The Vermont Community Foundation$2M 2Lamoille Family Center Inc$535k 3Vermont Council of Developmental$477k 4Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund$422k 5United Way of Northwest Vermont Inc$352k 6Servant Foundation$268k 7Rutland Hospital Inc$176k 8The University of Vermont Medical Center$128k 9NAMI National$109k 10Foundation to Promote Open Society$100k

Mental health organizations in Vermont that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

32 other mental health organizations$2M

Northwestern Counseling & Support$738k Lamoille County Mental Health$710k United Counseling Service Of$565k Twin State Christian Counseling Inc$307k Jenna Tatro Memorial Fund$297k

How to find mental health funders in Vermont

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Start with the funders already active in Vermont
The funders giving the most to mental health in Vermont are The Vermont Community Foundation, Lamoille Family Center Inc, Vermont Council of Developmental. A funder already writing mental health checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See who funds organizations like yours
Open the mental health organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
3
Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
27% of mental health money in Vermont comes from funders elsewhere, so national mental health funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Vermont.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a mental health nonprofit in Vermont?: Start with the funders already giving to mental health in Vermont, currently The Vermont Community Foundation, Lamoille Family Center Inc, Vermont Council of Developmental. Then look at who funds the mental health organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Vermont from out of state.
Who is the largest mental health funder in Vermont?: The Vermont Community Foundation gives the most to mental health organizations in Vermont, $2M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to mental health in Vermont?: $6M reached 42 mental health organizations in Vermont, from 88 funders. 73% came from funders also based in Vermont.
How recent is this data?: It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

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Cause is the recipient's NTEE classification in the IRS Business Master File; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.