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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 22-3136318

The Howard A Van Vleck Foundation

A private foundation in Lyme, NH. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 9 grants and $989,756 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $989,756

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2023

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $462,481

  • Tax year 2022

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $446,158

  • Tax year 2021

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $441,429

  • Tax year 2020

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $427,962

Grants paid in 2024

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Dartmouth Natural Resources TrustDartmouth, MA

    Support for viewing platform in memory of anne van vleck webb

    $10,000
  2. Pomperaug River Watershed CoalitionWoodbury, CT

    25th anniversary capital campaign contributon

    $10,000
  3. The Montclair Foundation IncMontclair, NJ

    General support

    $5,000
  4. Aquidneck Land TrustMiddletown, RI

    General support

    $2,500
  5. Sandy Hook Promise FoundatonNewtown, CT

    General support

    $2,500
  6. Speak for the Trees BostonDorchester, MA

    General support

    $2,500
  7. Community Outreach Group for Landscape DesignCambridge, MA

    General support

    $2,500
  8. Norman Bird SanctuaryMiddletown, RI

    General support

    $2,000
  9. Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY

    Support rowing program

    $1,000

1 grant of $951,756 is held for a check and not listed

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment4 grants $25,00096% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $1,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts3 grants $15,000
  2. Connecticut2 grants $12,500
  3. New Jersey1 grant $5,000
  4. Rhode Island2 grants $4,500
  5. Pennsylvania1 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.

  • Howard Van Vleck JrPRESIDENT, TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Eliza E BurdenSECRETARY, TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Roy T Van VleckTREASURER, TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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