Raised vegetable beds and benches in a community garden

Grant recipient EIN 03-0355283Community development

Who funds Vital Communities Inc?

36 private foundations gave Vital Communities Inc in White Riv JCT, VT $2.8 million across 110 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 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.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

110 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Doctorbird FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    General & Unrestricted

    $300,000
  2. Emily Landecker Foundation IncHanover, NH 2025

    Tax exempt purpose

    $33,000
  3. The Stannard & Dorothy Dunn Charitable TrustNorwich, VT 2025

    General support

    $5,000
  4. HTC Cottee Wurster Family Foundation 96010000Radnor, PA 2025

    General fund

    $5,000
  5. Lubbe Family FoundationBethlehem, NH 2025

    Building regional economy

    $5,000
  6. The Salmon Foundation IncMontclair, NJ 2025

    For general support

    $2,500
  7. Flora R and Isidor M Stettenheim Foundation IncNorwich, VT 2025

    General purpose

    $500
  8. Bernice B Godine Family FoundationBoston, MA 2025

    General purpose

    $250
  9. Doctorbird FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $150,000
  10. Jane's Trust FoundationBoston, MA 2024

    General operating support

    $100,000
  11. Emily Landecker Foundation IncHanover, NH 2024

    Tax exempt purpose

    $34,000
  12. Barrette Family FundHanover, NH 2024

    Support of non-profit purpose of organization

    $10,000
  13. Kettering Family FoundationDayton, OH 2024

    Unrestricted operating support

    $10,000
  14. HTC Cottee Wurster Family Foundation 96010000Radnor, PA 2024

    General fund

    $3,000
  15. The Greenspan Foundation 5223318Boston, MA 2024

    General operating

    $2,000
  16. Harvey D & Christina R Hill Charitable TrustConcord, NH 2024

    General support

    $1,500
  17. Claremont Savings Bank FoundationClaremont, NH 2024

    Grant funds will support the E-Bikes Everywhere! initiative, expanding e-bike access and infrastructure from Windsor County into Sullivan and Grafton Counties to promote affordable, accessible, and sustainable transportation.

    $1,000
  18. Flora R and Isidor M Stettenheim Foundation IncNorwich, VT 2024

    General purpose

    $500
  19. Bernice B Godine Family FoundationBoston, MA 2024

    General purpose

    $250
  20. Lubrano Family Charitable FoundationBoston, MA 2024

    General support

    $104
  21. Doctorbird FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $150,000
  22. Jane's Trust FoundationBoston, MA 2023

    General operating support

    $100,000
  23. The Couch Family FoundationHanover, NH 2023

    General support

    $50,000
  24. Emily Landecker Foundation IncHanover, NH 2023

    Tax exempt purpose

    $30,000
  25. Cabbadetus FoundationBoston, MA 2023

    General purpose

    $25,000
  26. Kettering Family FoundationDayton, OH 2023

    Valley quest

    $25,000
  27. The Couch Family FoundationHanover, NH 2023

    General support

    $20,000
  28. TD Charitable FoundationPortland, ME 2023

    Piloting a program to support lmi homeowners in becoming adu creators

    $15,000
  29. Robins FoundationRichmond, VA 2023

    To support the charitable mission of the recipient organization

    $7,500
  30. HTC Cottee Wurster Family Foundation 96010000Radnor, PA 2023

    General fund

    $5,000
  31. The Windham Foundation IncGrafton, VT 2023

    Restoration of historic barn

    $3,000
  32. The Greenspan Foundation 5223318Boston, MA 2023

    General operating

    $2,000
  33. Harvey D & Christina R Hill Charitable TrustConcord, NH 2023

    General support

    $1,500
  34. Ben & Jerry's Foundation IncSouth Burlington, VT 2023

    General support

    $1,000
  35. Flora R and Isidor M Stettenheim Foundation IncNorwich, VT 2023

    General purpose

    $500
  36. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $25
  37. Henry P Kendall FoundationMarion, MA 2022

    Develop a regional farm ingredient sourcing channel and expand processing facilities and capacity

    $199,929
  38. Doctorbird FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $150,000
  39. Jane's Trust FoundationBoston, MA 2022

    General operating support

    $100,000
  40. The Couch Family FoundationHanover, NH 2022

    General support

    $51,000
  41. Emily Landecker Foundation IncHanover, NH 2022

    Tax exempt purpose

    $30,000
  42. The Couch Family FoundationHanover, NH 2022

    General support

    $20,000
  43. Cabbadetus FoundationBoston, MA 2022

    General purpose

    $20,000
  44. Kettering Family FoundationDayton, OH 2022

    Special program/project

    $20,000
  45. Harris & Frances Block Foundation IncMarshfield, VT 2022

    Food System Resiliencyfrom the Ground Up

    $17,000
  46. HTC Cottee Wurster Family Foundation 96010000Radnor, PA 2022

    General fund

    $5,000
  47. Doris Buffett Legacy Foundation Inc fka Sunshine Lady Humanitarian Grants PRWaltham, MA 2022

    General support

    $2,000
  48. The Stannard & Dorothy Dunn Charitable TrustNorwich, VT 2022

    General support

    $1,500
  49. The Greenspan Foundation 5223318Boston, MA 2022

    General operating

    $1,000
  50. Harvey D & Christina R Hill Charitable TrustConcord, NH 2022

    General support

    $750
  51. Flora R and Isidor M Stettenheim Foundation IncNorwich, VT 2022

    General purpose

    $500
  52. Bernice B Godine Family FoundationBoston, MA 2022

    General operating funds

    $250
  53. Lubrano Family Charitable FoundationBoston, MA 2022

    General charitable purposes

    $50
  54. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $17
  55. Doctorbird FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $150,000
  56. Jane's Trust FoundationBoston, MA 2021

    Community energy efficiency and climate adaption programs in the upper valley

    $85,000
  57. The Couch Family FoundationHanover, NH 2021

    General support

    $51,000
  58. Emily Landecker Foundation IncHanover, NH 2021

    Tax exempt purpose

    $35,000
  59. Doctorbird FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    Child care initiative

    $23,000
  60. The Couch Family FoundationHanover, NH 2021

    General support

    $15,000
  61. Kettering Family FoundationDayton, OH 2021

    Special program/project

    $10,000
  62. Ann H Symington Foundation XXXXX6000Chicago, IL 2021

    General

    $5,000
  63. The FB Heron FoundationNew Haven, CT 2021

    General Support

    $4,000
  64. The Stannard & Dorothy Dunn Charitable TrustNorwich, VT 2021

    General support

    $1,500
  65. The Greenspan Foundation 5223318Boston, MA 2021

    General operating

    $1,000
  66. Harvey D & Christina R Hill Charitable TrustConcord, NH 2021

    General support

    $750
  67. Flora R and Isidor M Stettenheim Foundation IncNorwich, VT 2021

    General purpose

    $500
  68. The Wright-Hager Foundation IncManasquan, NJ 2021

    General support

    $500
  69. Bernice B Godine Family FoundationBoston, MA 2021

    General operating funds

    $250
  70. Middlecott FoundationBoston, MA 2021

    General support

    $100
  71. Lubrano Family Charitable FoundationBoston, MA 2021

    General charitable purposes

    $100
  72. The Harry Frank Guggenheim FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    Matching gift program

    $100
  73. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $20
  74. Doctorbird FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $150,000
  75. Jane's Trust FoundationBoston, MA 2020

    Community energy efficiency and climate adaption programs in the upper valley

    $85,000
  76. Emily Landecker Foundation IncHanover, NH 2020

    Tax exempt purpose

    $30,000
  77. The Couch Family FoundationHanover, NH 2020

    General support

    $15,000
  78. Harris & Frances Block Foundation IncMarshfield, VT 2020

    Community-Based Solutions to EnergyBurden in Manufactured Homes

    $7,500
  79. News Paper FoundationConcord, NH 2020

    Donation

    $6,000
  80. The Couch Family FoundationHanover, NH 2020

    General support

    $5,000
  81. The Windham Foundation IncGrafton, VT 2020

    Offset expenses for administrative community discussion lists

    $5,000
  82. Grace Jones Richardson Testamentary TrustGreensboro, NC 2020

    To assist the organization in carrying out its exempt purpose

    $3,000
  83. The Greenspan Foundation 5223318Boston, MA 2020

    General operating

    $2,000
  84. Mt Roeschmore FoundationEtna, NH 2020

    General purpose

    $1,500
  85. The Stannard & Dorothy Dunn Charitable TrustNorwich, VT 2020

    General support

    $1,500
  86. Harvey D & Christina R Hill Charitable TrustConcord, NH 2020

    General support

    $500
  87. Flora R and Isidor M Stettenheim Foundation IncNorwich, VT 2020

    General purpose

    $500
  88. Bernice B Godine Family FoundationBoston, MA 2020

    General operating funds

    $250
  89. Middlecott FoundationBoston, MA 2020

    General support

    $100
  90. Lubrano Family Charitable FoundationBoston, MA 2020

    General charitable purposes

    $100
  91. The Harry Frank Guggenheim FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    Matching gift program

    $100
  92. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $12
  93. Doctorbird FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    General & Unrestricted

    $150,000
  94. Jane's Trust FoundationBoston, MA 2019

    Community energy efficiency and adaptation programs in the upper valley

    $85,000
  95. Harris & Frances Block Foundation IncMarshfield, VT 2019

    Community-Based Solutions to EnergyBurden in Manufactured Homes

    $15,000
  96. The Couch Family FoundationHanover, NH 2019

    General support

    $10,000
  97. Lintilhac Foundation IncShelburne, VT 2019

    Energy Burdenin ManufacturedHomes

    $5,000
  98. The Stannard & Dorothy Dunn Charitable TrustNorwich, VT 2019

    General support

    $1,500
  99. Harvey D & Christina R Hill Charitable TrustConcord, NH 2019

    General support

    $500
  100. Flora R and Isidor M Stettenheim Foundation IncNorwich, VT 2019

    General purpose

    $500
  101. Bernice B Godine Family FoundationBoston, MA 2019

    General operating funds

    $250
  102. Jane's Trust FoundationBoston, MA 2018

    Community energy efficiency efforts in the upper valley

    $85,000
  103. Robins FoundationRichmond, VA 2018

    To support the charitable mission of the recipient organization

    $40,000
  104. Harris & Frances Block Foundation IncMarshfield, VT 2018

    Upper ValleyGrassrootsEnergy Initiative

    $7,500
  105. Lintilhac Foundation IncShelburne, VT 2018

    OperatingSupport

    $7,000
  106. The Stannard & Dorothy Dunn Charitable TrustNorwich, VT 2018

    General support

    $1,000
  107. Christina Heroy FoundationShelburne, VT 2018

    OperatingSupport

    $1,000
  108. Harvey D & Christina R Hill Charitable TrustConcord, NH 2018

    General support

    $500
  109. Bernice B Godine Family FoundationBoston, MA 2018

    General operating funds

    $500
  110. Bucy Family FundNorthglenn, CO 2018

    Charitable activity support

    $400

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other community development organizations in Vermont and are not among Vital Communities Inc’s funders above.

  1. Mascoma Bank FoundationLebanon, NH 9 grants Accepts applications $79,500 to similar organizations
  2. National Life Group Charitable Foundation IncMontpelier, VT 14 grants Accepts applications $158,600 to similar organizations
  3. Community Bank NA Foundation of New England IncWilliston, VT 10 grants Accepts applications $5,450 to similar organizations
  4. The Argosy FoundationMilwaukee, WI 12 grants Preselected only $445,000 to similar organizations
  5. Oakland Foundation IncStowe, VT 12 grants Accepts applications $33,000 to similar organizations
  6. The Onda Foundation IncBurlington, VT 7 grants Accepts applications $130,000 to similar organizations
  7. George W Mergens FoundationMilton, VT 10 grants Accepts applications $90,000 to similar organizations
  8. Eastrise FoundationWilliston, VT 4 grants Accepts applications $70,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 03-0355283 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.