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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 03-6010574

Lamson Howell Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Randolph, VT. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 28 grants and $121,880 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 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
Ashley Lincoln
PO Box 291
Randolph, VT 05060
(802) 793-5152
[email protected]
Form and materials
Letter form giving full explanation of need. by letter to: Lamson Howell Foundation, PO Box 291, Randolph, VT 05060 or email: [email protected] Request should include name, address and phone number or email address of organization on request letter; contact person; brief history of organization and mission; descriptive literature about organization; detailed description of project and amount of funding requested; geoggraphic area to be served; population served; and copy of IRS determination letter; Board meets March, June and September. Fianl notification: positive responses only; inquiries will be answered.
Deadlines
None None
Restrictions
Grants given to not-for-profit organizations only. Limited to Randolph, Vermont contiguous communities and organizations and outside organizations benefiting Randolph area and contiguous communities, organizations and community members.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $121,880

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $59,049

  • Tax year 2023

    $163,980

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $60,069

  • Tax year 2022

    $118,671

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $109,359

  • Tax year 2021

    $118,500

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $104,542

  • Tax year 2020

    $103,500

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $84,116

  • Tax year 2019

    $80,700

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $71,793

  • Tax year 2018

    $98,076

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $37,186

  • Tax year 2017

    $95,220

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $29,653

Grants paid in 2024

28 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Farr's HillRandolph, VT

    4th of July FireworksProgram Support

    $13,500
  2. White River Valley Chamber of CommerceRandolph, VT

    Program Support-4th of July Parade and Safe Halloween; wreaths

    $11,080
  3. Ridgeline Outdoor CollectiveRochester, VT

    Program support - Youth ProgrammingProgram Support - Youth Programming

    $7,500
  4. White River PartnershipSouth Royalton, VT

    Program Support

    $7,000
  5. SafelineChelsea, VT

    Domestic Abuse - Randolph Program

    $6,500
  6. Braintree Elementary SchoolBraintree, VT

    Artists in Residence

    $6,000
  7. Gifford Memorial HospitalRandolph, VT

    Summer Concert Series

    $6,000
  8. Orange County Parent Child CenterTunbridge, VT

    Program Support: Randolph Site

    $5,000
  9. Central Vermont Adult Basic EducationBarre, VT

    Program Support

    $5,000
  10. Randolph Union High SchoolRandolph, VT

    Program - Bahamian Scuba trip

    $5,000
  11. The ARTS BusBethel, VT

    Program Support- Ever After Kids program

    $5,000
  12. The White River Valley HeraldRandolph, VT

    BALE: Preserve Our Herald Campaign

    $5,000
  13. Randolph Union High SchoolRandolph, VT

    Exchange Program

    $5,000
  14. Chandler Center for the ArtsRandolph, VT

    Program Support-Summer Youth Program

    $4,000
  15. Bethany ChurchRandolph, VT

    Bethany House: Charlie's Loft

    $3,000
  16. Brookfield Historical SocietyBrookfield, VT

    Bluegrass Brunch

    $3,000
  17. Vermont PhilharmonicMontpelier, VT

    Program Support

    $3,000
  18. Randolph Elementary SchoolRandolph, VT

    Program Support-Reading Program

    $2,800
  19. Randolph Union High SchoolRandolph, VT

    Program Support - Wrestling Team

    $2,800
  20. Vermont Farm to School ProgramNewport, VT

    Program support

    $2,500
  21. Governor's Institutes of VermontWinooski, VT

    RUHS Student Support

    $2,500
  22. Lil' Sunshine Child Care CenterRandolph, VT

    Program Support

    $2,500
  23. Kimball Public LibraryRandolph, VT

    Library Support- e content;ListTotal 0

    $2,000
  24. Randolph SingersRandolph, VT

    Program Support

    $2,000
  25. White River Craftt CenterRandolph, VT

    Scholarship Support

    $2,000
  26. Central Vermont Chamber Music FestivalRandolph, VT

    Program Support

    $1,000
  27. Randolph Farmers MarketRandolph, VT

    Summer Concerts

    $1,000
  28. Bethel Recreation DeptBethel, VT

    Kids & Coffee Program

    $200

Where the money goes

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

  1. Sports and recreation2 grants $21,00034% of the total
  2. Education4 grants $19,00031% of the total
  3. Arts and culture4 grants $10,00016% of the total
  4. Environment1 grant $7,00011% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $5,0008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Vermont28 grants $121,880

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Paul ReaTrustee Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Mary WaldoTrustee Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Bethany SillowayTrustee Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Ashley LincolnPresident Hours 2Pay $0

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