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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 03-6004154

Mount Laurel Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Manchester, VT. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 9 grants and $40,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Arthur Short
PO Box 915
Manchester, VT 05254
(802) 366-9143
Form and materials
Written request submitted to MT laurel foundation, inc.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $574,615
  • Tax year 2023

    $38,880

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $563,103
  • Tax year 2022

    $42,650

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $583,011
  • Tax year 2021

    $30,009

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $613,302
  • Tax year 2020

    $30,994

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $634,544
  • Tax year 2019

    $22,129

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $644,645
  • Tax year 2018

    $36,400

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $667,138

Grants paid in 2024

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    General grant

    $9,000
  2. Northshire Day SchoolManchestr Ctr, VT

    General grant

    $7,500
  3. Individual

    General grant

    $6,000
  4. Individual

    General grant

    $5,000
  5. Individual

    General grant

    $4,000
  6. Arlington Area Childcare IncArlington, VT

    General grant

    $4,000
  7. Bennington Tennis CenterBennington, VT

    General grant

    $2,000
  8. Gallop to SuccessN Bennington, VT

    General grant

    $2,000
  9. Bennington Early Childhood CenterBennington, VT

    General grant

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services1 grant $4,00062% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $2,00031% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $5008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Vermont5 grants $16,000

Officers, directors and trustees

9 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Meghan MeszkatSecretary Hours 0Pay $0
  • John AlexopoulosVice President Hours 0Pay $0
  • Philip PetersenTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Suzanne BessetteTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Arthur ShortPresident Hours 0Pay $0
  • Edgar T CampbellTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Eileen BeachTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Glenn CestaroTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Tyson FieldingTrustee Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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