Funding · Vermont · Public benefit
Who funds public benefit in Vermont
Most of it comes from outside Vermont: only 19% is from funders based in the state, so national funders set the agenda here. Funding is concentrated: Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation Inc alone draws 41% of every public benefit grant dollar in Vermont.
The short version
- 197 funders gave $33M to 37 public benefit organizations in Vermont across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
- 19% of that came from funders also based in Vermont; the rest reached in from out of state.
- The largest funder of public benefit in Vermont is Trustees of Dartmouth College, at $4M.
- The public benefit organization drawing the most is Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation Inc, at $14M.
Largest funders of public benefit in Vermont
The funders giving the most to public benefit organizations in Vermont, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.
Public benefit organizations in Vermont that draw the most
Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.
How to find public benefit funders in Vermont
- 1Start with the funders already active in Vermont
The funders giving the most to public benefit in Vermont are Trustees of Dartmouth College, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc. A funder already writing public benefit checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
- 2See who funds organizations like yours
Open the public benefit 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.
- 3Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
81% of public benefit money in Vermont comes from funders elsewhere, so national public benefit funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Vermont.
Questions and answers
- How do I find funders for a public benefit nonprofit in Vermont?
- Start with the funders already giving to public benefit in Vermont, currently Trustees of Dartmouth College, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc. Then look at who funds the public benefit organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Vermont from out of state.
- Who is the largest public benefit funder in Vermont?
- Trustees of Dartmouth College gives the most to public benefit organizations in Vermont, $4M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
- How much grant money goes to public benefit in Vermont?
- $33M reached 37 public benefit organizations in Vermont, from 197 funders. 19% 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.
More from the funding graph
Each grant is placed by its stated purpose and the recipient's mission, falling back to the recipient's IRS activity category where that is unclear; 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.