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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 06-1519267

The Rising Phoenix Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Woodstock, VT. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 14 grants and $500,000 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

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

    $500,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $94,035
  • Tax year 2024

    $360,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $18,059
  • Tax year 2023

    $300,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $37,470
  • Tax year 2022

    $223,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $76,738
  • Tax year 2021

    $205,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $320,691
  • Tax year 2020

    $167,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $50,555
  • Tax year 2019

    $102,400

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $21,239
  • Tax year 2018

    $121,381

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $48,630

Grants paid in 2025

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Crohn's & Colitis FoundationNew York, NY

    General charitable purposes

    $125,000
  2. Promise IncW Melbourne, FL

    General charitable purposes

    $115,000
  3. Capital Area FoodbankWashington, DC

    General charitable purposes

    $50,000
  4. Norman Williams Public LibraryWoodstock, VT

    General charitable purposes

    $50,000
  5. Vermont FoodbankBarre, VT

    General charitable purposes

    $50,000
  6. Vermont Institute of Natural ScienceQuechee, VT

    General charitable purposes

    $20,000
  7. Vermont Public BroadcastingColchester, VT

    General charitable purposes

    $20,000
  8. Artistree Community Arts CenterYorktown Heights, NY

    General charitable purposes

    $10,000
  9. Celiac Disease FoundationWoodland HLS, CA

    General charitable purposes

    $10,000
  10. Center for Woodlands Education - Northern WoodlandsLyme, NH

    General charitable purposes

    $10,000
  11. Cornell Lab of OrnithologyIthaca, NY

    General charitable purposes

    $10,000
  12. Maxwell James Oskam FoundationMelbourne, FL

    General charitable purposes

    $10,000
  13. Native Plant TrustWayland, MA

    General charitable purposes

    $10,000
  14. Woodstock Region Journalism FoundationWoodstock, VT

    General charitable purposes

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health2 grants $135,00034% of the total
  2. Housing and shelter1 grant $115,00029% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $50,00012% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $50,00012% of the total
  5. Environment2 grants $30,0008% of the total
  6. Arts and culture1 grant $10,0002% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $10,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Vermont5 grants $150,000
  2. New York3 grants $145,000
  3. Florida2 grants $125,000
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $50,000
  5. California1 grant $10,000
  6. Massachusetts1 grant $10,000
  7. New Hampshire1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Charlotte Colby DanlyPRESIDENT & DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Bruce G DanlySECRETARY & DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Alison Danly LazearDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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