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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 81-3149323

Ellen Pond Charitable Trust 1922

A private foundation in Brattleboro, VT. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $66,862 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending May 31, 2026), 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

    $66,862

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $410,050
  • Tax year 2024

    $15,223

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $447,110
  • Tax year 2023

    $35,682

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $437,857
  • Tax year 2022

    $34,066

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $441,599
  • Tax year 2021

    $39,100

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $479,359
  • Tax year 2020

    $35,402

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $457,974

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Friends of Brattleboro Music CenterBrattleboro, VT

    Educational

    $33,431
  2. Centre Congregational ChurchBrattleboro, VT

    Charitable

    $22,265
  3. St Michaels Episcopal ChurchBrattleboro, VT

    Educational

    $11,166

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $33,431100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Vermont3 grants $66,862

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Trust Company of VermontTrustee Hours 5Pay $7,924

The return

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