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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 03-6004866

Cone Automatic Machine Co Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Ascutney, VT. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 32 grants and $87,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Oct 31, 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
Linda Kidder
PO Box 167
Ascutney, VT 05030
(802) 674-5934
[email protected]
Form and materials
Letter request
Deadlines
No later than August 31st annually
Restrictions
Surrounding geographic area to Windsor, VT

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $87,000

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $615,113

  • Tax year 2023

    $66,000

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $658,233

  • Tax year 2022

    $73,500

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $705,496

  • Tax year 2021

    $71,000

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $751,883

  • Tax year 2020

    $65,000

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $796,808

  • Tax year 2019

    $44,750

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $813,550

  • Tax year 2018

    $48,750

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $835,815

  • Tax year 2017

    $45,250

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $874,806

Grants paid in 2024

32 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Mt Ascutney Hospital & Health CenterWindsor, VT

    Donation for MT. Ascutney Hospital and Health CTR

    $11,000
  2. Keene State CollegeKeene, NH

    Scholarship

    $8,000
  3. University of VermontBurlington, VT

    Scholarship

    $8,000
  4. Visiting Nurse Alliance of VT & NHWest Lebanon, NH

    Grant

    $6,000
  5. Providence CollegeProvidence, RI

    Scholarship

    $4,000
  6. David's HouseLebanon, NH

    Grant

    $4,000
  7. Historic Homes of RunnemedeLebanon, NH

    Donation for Wheels Around Windsor, Inc

    $4,000
  8. Roger Williams UniversityBristol, RI

    Scholarship

    $4,000
  9. Ohio UniversityAthens, OH

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  10. Champlain CollegeBurlington, VT

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  11. Plymouth State UniversityPlymouth, NH

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  12. Windsor Public LibraryWindsor, VT

    Grant

    $3,000
  13. Bentley UniversityWaltham, MA

    Scholarship

    $2,000
  14. University of New HampshireDunham, NH

    Scholarship

    $2,000
  15. Vermont State UniversityCastleton, VT

    Scholarship

    $2,000
  16. UNC CharlotteCharlotte, NC

    Scholarship

    $2,000
  17. River Valley Community CollegeClaremont, NH

    Scholarship

    $1,500
  18. Colby Sawyer CollegeNew London, NH

    Scholarship

    $1,500
  19. Saint Anselm CollegeManchester, NH

    Scholarship

    $1,500
  20. Whitman CollegeWalla Walla, WA

    Scholarship

    $1,500
  21. Wyotech Technical InstituteLaramie, WY

    Scholarship

    $1,500
  22. University of Mass DartmouthDartmouth, MA

    Scholarship

    $1,500
  23. Southern New Hampshire UniversityManchester, NH

    Scholarship

    $1,500
  24. American Precision MuseumWindsor, VT

    Grant

    $1,000
  25. Girl Scouts of the Green and White MountainsBedford, NH

    Donation

    $1,000
  26. Historic Windsor IncWindsor, VT

    Donation

    $1,000
  27. Windsor County MentorsWindsor, VT

    Donation

    $1,000
  28. Quinnipiac UniversityHamden, CT

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  29. Boy Scouts Troop No 232Waterbury, VT

    Donation

    $500
  30. Boy Scouts Troop No 279Waterbury, VT

    Donation;ListTotal 0

    $500
  31. Vermont Public RadioColchester, VT

    Donation

    $500
  32. Rogue Robots of 4HClaremont, NH

    Grant

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education8 grants $20,00051% of the total
  2. Health2 grants $15,00038% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 grants $2,0005% of the total
  4. Youth development2 grants $2,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Hampshire12 grants $34,500
  2. Vermont11 grants $31,500
  3. Rhode Island2 grants $8,000
  4. Massachusetts2 grants $3,500
  5. Ohio1 grant $3,500
  6. North Carolina1 grant $2,000
  7. Washington1 grant $1,500
  8. Wyoming1 grant $1,500
  9. Connecticut1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Linda J KidderTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Wayne E PfenningTrustee Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Elizabeth RyanTrustee Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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