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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 13-3637630

The Salmon Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Montclair, NJ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 38 grants and $910,000 paid in grants.

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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

    $910,000

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $24,079,976

  • Tax year 2024

    $915,000

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $22,482,495

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,000,000

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $21,274,583

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,180,000

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $21,325,037

  • Tax year 2021

    $967,500

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $21,853,580

  • Tax year 2020

    $994,000

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $20,209,685

Grants paid in 2025

38 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of Maryland Chester River Health FoundationChestertown, MD

    To replace the mri scanner to meet current technological standards

    $50,000
  2. Westminster SchoolSimsbury, CT

    For hartford partnerships' operating costs (not for unrestricted use of the westminster school)

    $45,000
  3. Brent Eley FoundationAurora, CO

    To provide safe, clean housing for children being treated for cancer and their families

    $40,000
  4. Changing PerspectivesSacramento, CA

    For ensuring curriculum accessibility for all

    $40,000
  5. Martins House & BarnRidgely, MD

    For general operating costs to support cutting edge safety net programs based on emerging philosophies to address chronic homelessness and cycles of poverty

    $40,000
  6. Response AspenBasalt, CO

    For a capital campaign gift for response's domestic abuse center

    $40,000
  7. Salisbury SchoolSalisbury, CT

    For the andrew j. Rutledge '80 scholarship for a returning student

    $35,000
  8. St Timothy's SchoolStevenson, MD

    For financial aid (not for unrestricted use)

    $35,000
  9. Willing HandsNorwich, VT

    To reduce hunger and improve health through food recovery

    $35,000
  10. Ethiopian Community Development CouncilBrattleboro, VT

    To expand the ecdcvt health promotion initiative, including a focus on refugee women in southern vermont, or where needed most

    $30,000
  11. Everybody Wins VermontMontpelier, VT

    For VT & NH power lunch reading mentoring

    $30,000
  12. Gunston Day SchoolCentreville, MD

    For the creation of a digital arts and media laboratory, a real-world studio environment where students can create experimental, immersive, and interactive content

    $30,000
  13. Madonna Place IncNorwich, CT

    For great beginnings, the fatherhood initiative, the family support center, and cope, or where needed most

    $30,000
  14. Operation Second ChanceClarksburg, MD

    For the operation giving back internship program or as needed most

    $30,000
  15. Orange County Restorative Justice ProgramChelsea, VT

    To increase access to restorative justice services by building strong relationships with local partners and developing preventative programs meeting local needs or as needed most

    $30,000
  16. Response AspenBasalt, CO

    For support services for survivors of domestic and sexual abuse

    $30,000
  17. The Family PlaceNorwich, VT

    Unrestricted support

    $30,000
  18. University of Montevallo FoundationMontevallo, AL

    For student need-based scholarships

    $30,000
  19. Compass Regional HospiceCentreville, MD

    For the hospice center room and board charity care

    $25,000
  20. David's HouseLebanon, NH

    For general operating support

    $25,000
  21. Let's Grow KidsBurlington, VT

    For general support

    $25,000
  22. Vermont Works for WomenWinooski, VT

    For programming for middle and high school girls to explore career pathways in STEM, the trades, and other non-traditional fields

    $25,000
  23. Fair ChanceWashington, DC

    Unrestricted support

    $20,000
  24. Farmers and Hunters Feeding the HungryWilliamsport, MD

    For general support

    $20,000
  25. Hartford Community Restorative Justice CenterWhite Riv JCT, VT

    For the restorative reentry program

    $20,000
  26. Haven MinistriesQueenstown, MD

    For case management services for assistive housing, resource center, and emergency shelter or as needed most

    $20,000
  27. One Mission CambridgeCambridge, MD

    For expansion of one mission cambridge programs for low-income people, including food pantry, community dinners, community resource navigation and counseling.

    $20,000
  28. Charter HouseMiddlebury, VT

    To support the work of kitchen operations and executive leadership in providing shelter, food and social services to homeless individuals, or where needed most

    $15,000
  29. Finding Our StrideSharon, VT

    For increasing impact of after-school running teams in vermont

    $15,000
  30. The Complete PlayerGlen Burnie, MD

    General operating support

    $15,000
  31. Wharton Esherick MuseumPaoli, PA

    For general operating support

    $10,000
  32. Community BoardsSan Francisco, CA

    To support the neighborhood mediation program

    $5,000
  33. The Myotonic Dystrophy FoundationOakland, CA

    General operating support

    $5,000
  34. Worcester Educational Development Foundation IncWorcester, MA

    For mini grants for teachers program

    $5,000
  35. Cedar Circle FarmEast Thetford, VT

    For youth programming

    $2,500
  36. Education Justice Coalition of VermontSt Albans, VT

    For general support

    $2,500
  37. The Family PlaceNorwich, VT

    For the 40th anniversary campaign

    $2,500
  38. Vital CommunitiesWhite Riv JCT, VT

    For general support

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education4 grants $72,50019% of the total
  2. Health3 grants $70,00018% of the total
  3. Human services3 grants $70,00018% of the total
  4. Veterans and military1 grant $30,0008% of the total
  5. Youth development1 grant $30,0008% of the total
  6. Community development2 grants $27,5007% of the total
  7. 5 other causes6 grants $87,50023% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maryland10 grants $285,000
  2. Vermont14 grants $265,000
  3. Colorado3 grants $110,000
  4. Connecticut3 grants $110,000
  5. California3 grants $50,000
  6. Alabama1 grant $30,000
  7. New Hampshire1 grant $25,000
  8. District of Columbia1 grant $20,000
  9. Pennsylvania1 grant $10,000
  10. Massachusetts1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Catherine MacglashanPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Diana DuffeyVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Charlotte RutledgeTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Peter RutledgeSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Campbell BoswellDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Patricia ParkhurstDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

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