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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 45-5204475

Seventh Generation Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Burlington, VT. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 13 grants and $485,000 paid in grants.

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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $485,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $796,383
  • Tax year 2023

    $3,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,121,417
  • Tax year 2022

    $398,148

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $1,063,335
  • Tax year 2021

    $470,188

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $1,261,601
  • Tax year 2020

    $723,432

    Grants listed
    51
    Assets, end of year
    $55,930
  • Tax year 2019

    $465,154

    Grants listed
    59
    Assets, end of year
    $40,692
  • Tax year 2018

    $492,142

    Grants listed
    86
    Assets, end of year
    $25,852

Grants paid in 2024

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Wespac FoundationWhite Plains, NY

    Contribution

    $100,000
  2. Alaska Community Action on ToxicsAnchorage, AK

    Contribution

    $55,000
  3. Kulaiwi Land TrustHaleiwa, HI

    Contribution

    $55,000
  4. Mutual Aid Network of YpsilantiYpsilanti, MI

    Contribution

    $30,000
  5. Nizhoni AniKykotsmovi Village, AZ

    Contribution

    $30,000
  6. Sacred Pipe Resource CenterMandan, ND

    Contribution

    $30,000
  7. The Cedar FundNashville, TN

    Contribution

    $30,000
  8. The Creative HeartSwanton, VT

    Contribution

    $30,000
  9. AlnobaiwiBurlington, VT

    Contribution

    $25,000
  10. Asmuyao Community SchoolHagatna, GU

    Contribution

    $25,000
  11. Native Youth AllianceYpsilanti, MI

    Contribution

    $25,000
  12. OunBismark, ND

    Contribution

    $25,000
  13. Oyate WookiyeAnnapolis, MD

    Contribution

    $25,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $55,00024% of the total
  2. Community development1 grant $55,00024% of the total
  3. Environment1 grant $55,00024% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $30,00013% of the total
  5. Mental health1 grant $30,00013% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York1 grant $100,000
  2. Alaska1 grant $55,000
  3. Hawaii1 grant $55,000
  4. Michigan2 grants $55,000
  5. North Dakota2 grants $55,000
  6. Vermont2 grants $55,000
  7. Arizona1 grant $30,000
  8. Tennessee1 grant $30,000
  9. Guam1 grant $25,000
  10. Maryland1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Ashley OrgainEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/ PRESIDENT Hours 5Pay $0
  • Heather DodgeTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Brandi ThomasCOMMUNICATIONS Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kate OgdenBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Melissa ZygmantSECRETARY Hours 4Pay $0

The return

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