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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 04-3469581

LLHLHM Foundation

A private foundation in Montpelier, VT. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 16 grants and $179,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $179,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $3,241,434
  • Tax year 2024

    $295,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $3,245,366
  • Tax year 2023

    $198,600

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $3,375,225
  • Tax year 2022

    $199,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $3,377,443
  • Tax year 2021

    $270,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $3,375,951
  • Tax year 2020

    $230,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $3,215,332

Grants paid in 2025

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Bridge Over Troubled Waters IncBoston, MA

    General operating expenses

    $15,000
  2. Circesteem the Chicago Youth CircusChicago, IL

    Youth development

    $15,000
  3. Global Kids IncNew York, NY

    General operating expenses

    $15,000
  4. Groundwork LawrenceLawrence, MA

    Restricted grant in support of green team project

    $15,000
  5. Hamakua Youth Foundation IncHonokaa, HI

    Youth development

    $15,000
  6. Self-EstemOakland, CA

    Youth development

    $15,000
  7. Waypoint Adventure IncLexington, MA

    Youth development for the disabled

    $15,000
  8. 1st Place for YouthOakland, CA

    General operating expenses

    $12,000
  9. LifeworksWestwood, MA

    General operating expenses

    $12,000
  10. Raw Art WorksLynn, MA

    Youth development

    $12,000
  11. Earth Force IncDenver, CO

    Environmental education

    $7,500
  12. EcologicSaint Charles, IL

    Environmental education

    $7,500
  13. Circus SmirkusGreensboro, VT

    General operating expenses

    $6,000
  14. News Literacy ProjectWashington, DC

    Youth development

    $6,000
  15. Prevention InstituteOakland, CA

    General operating expenses

    $6,000
  16. Zero Hour (mofc)Severna Park, MD

    Environmental education

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Youth development3 grants $45,00040% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $19,50017% of the total
  3. Community development1 grant $15,00013% of the total
  4. Mental health1 grant $15,00013% of the total
  5. Arts and culture2 grants $12,00011% of the total
  6. Education1 grant $6,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts5 grants $69,000
  2. California3 grants $33,000
  3. Illinois2 grants $22,500
  4. Hawaii1 grant $15,000
  5. New York1 grant $15,000
  6. Colorado1 grant $7,500
  7. District of Columbia1 grant $6,000
  8. Vermont1 grant $6,000
  9. Maryland1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Margaret BairdCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Susan Lillia Baird KennedyCO-TRUSTEE Hours 0.75Pay $0
  • David A BairdCO-TRUSTEE Hours 0.75Pay $0
  • Michael SaittaCO-TRUSTEE Hours 0.75Pay $0
  • Lillia BairdCO-TRUSTEE Hours 0.75Pay $0

The return

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