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Cause AnimalsState Vermont32 funders

Foundations that fund animals in Vermont

32 private foundations based in Vermont with a return in the last two years gave $493,294 to animals organizations in 98 grants. The median grant was $1,000, and 15 of these foundations accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Ranked by giving to animals

Top 32

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is animals.

  1. Loconti Family Charitable TrustJeffersonville, VT · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $190,200 to animals
  2. National Life Group Charitable Foundation IncMontpelier, VT · tax year 2024 38 grants Accepts applications $59,992 to animals
  3. Antonio B and Rita M Pomerleau Foundation IncBurlington, VT · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $55,000 to animals
  4. Kaufman Family Foundation 16115009633Newport, VT · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $30,000 to animals
  5. The Stannard & Dorothy Dunn Charitable TrustNorwich, VT · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $26,000 to animals
  6. Esther and Otto Seligmann Foundation IncCornwall, VT · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $15,000 to animals
  7. Ann A Mergens Foundation IncShelburne, VT · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $15,000 to animals
  8. The Redducs Chartered Foundation CorpSouth Burlington, VT · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $14,500 to animals
  9. Robert & Ann Newburger Foundation IncArlington, VT · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $12,000 to animals
  10. McKenzie Family Charitable TrustPutney, VT · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 to animals
  11. Liswhit Foundation - RBC Trust AccountWoodstock, VT · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to animals
  12. Marvin L and Norma J Hathaway Foundation IncWaterbury, VT · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $7,500 to animals
  13. Li-Costa Family FoundationHyde Park, VT · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $6,000 to animals
  14. Lintilhac Foundation IncShelburne, VT · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to animals
  15. Black Dog Foundation IncDanby, VT · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to animals
  16. The Morris & Bessie Altman FoundationShelburne, VT · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $4,500 to animals
  17. William Dean Fausett FNDTN for the Presv & Protection of Green Mt Boy History IncManchester Center, VT · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $4,500 to animals
  18. Carris Corporation FoundationProctor, VT · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $3,500 to animals
  19. Harris & Frances Block Foundation IncMarshfield, VT · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $3,000 to animals
  20. Community Bank NA Foundation of New England IncWilliston, VT · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $2,350 to animals
  21. The Hollis Family FoundationShelburne, VT · tax year 2024 6 grants Preselected only $2,300 to animals
  22. Vermont Eastern Star Home IncRandolph, VT · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $2,000 to animals
  23. The Mill Foundation LTDBurlington, VT · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $2,000 to animals
  24. Black Bear Charitable FoundationManchester, VT · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $2,000 to animals
  25. Ben & Jerry's Foundation IncSouth Burlington, VT · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $1,875 to animals
  26. Sorg-Vogt Charitable Foundation Trust 3844Brattleboro, VT · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $1,300 to animals
  27. Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Charitable FoundatonSpringfield, VT · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $1,000 to animals
  28. Bertram Teich Foundation IncDorset, VT · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $600 to animals
  29. Frank and Brinna Sands FoundationEast Thetford, VT · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $500 to animals
  30. Oakland Foundation IncStowe, VT · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $500 to animals
  31. The Windham Foundation IncGrafton, VT · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $100 to animals
  32. Ada Brandon Charitable Foundation IncRandolph Ctr, VT · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $77 to animals

Open to applications

15 foundations

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. National Life Group Charitable Foundation IncMontpelier, VT · tax year 2024 38 grants Accepts applications $59,992 to animals
  2. Antonio B and Rita M Pomerleau Foundation IncBurlington, VT · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $55,000 to animals
  3. The Stannard & Dorothy Dunn Charitable TrustNorwich, VT · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $26,000 to animals
  4. Ann A Mergens Foundation IncShelburne, VT · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $15,000 to animals
  5. Liswhit Foundation - RBC Trust AccountWoodstock, VT · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to animals
  6. Lintilhac Foundation IncShelburne, VT · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to animals
  7. Black Dog Foundation IncDanby, VT · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to animals
  8. The Morris & Bessie Altman FoundationShelburne, VT · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $4,500 to animals
  9. Community Bank NA Foundation of New England IncWilliston, VT · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $2,350 to animals
  10. Vermont Eastern Star Home IncRandolph, VT · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $2,000 to animals
  11. Ben & Jerry's Foundation IncSouth Burlington, VT · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $1,875 to animals
  12. Sorg-Vogt Charitable Foundation Trust 3844Brattleboro, VT · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $1,300 to animals
  13. Oakland Foundation IncStowe, VT · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $500 to animals
  14. The Windham Foundation IncGrafton, VT · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $100 to animals
  15. Ada Brandon Charitable Foundation IncRandolph Ctr, VT · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $77 to animals