A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame

Grant recipient EIN 27-1553931Arts and culture

Who funds Vermont Journalism Trust?

21 private foundations gave Vermont Journalism Trust in Montpelier, VT $390,739 across 50 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2024.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 to 2024, 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

50 grants

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

  1. The Waterwheel FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General

    $25,000
  2. The Morris & Bessie Altman FoundationShelburne, VT 2024

    General support

    $11,000
  3. Ben & Jerry's Foundation IncSouth Burlington, VT 2024

    General support

    $5,265
  4. The Osgood-Hilles Charitable TrustWest Windsor, VT 2024

    General support

    $2,000
  5. National Life Group Charitable Foundation IncMontpelier, VT 2024

    Journalism

    $500
  6. Ada Brandon Charitable Foundation IncRandolph Ctr, VT 2024

    General Donation

    $26
  7. The Waterwheel FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General

    $10,000
  8. The Osgood-Hilles Charitable TrustWest Windsor, VT 2023

    General support

    $5,000
  9. Ben & Jerry's Foundation IncSouth Burlington, VT 2023

    General support

    $3,650
  10. Christina Heroy FoundationShelburne, VT 2023

    Operating support

    $500
  11. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 2023

    Matching gifts

    $120
  12. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    Matching gifts

    $100
  13. Lennox Family Charitable FoundationWeston, VT 2023

    General support for journalism.

    $60
  14. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $27
  15. Periwinkle Foundation IncBrattleboro, VT 2022

    Support independent journalism

    $26,221
  16. Lintilhac Foundation IncShelburne, VT 2022

    Annual Supportfor Vermont Digger

    $25,000
  17. The Mill Foundation LTDBurlington, VT 2022

    General support

    $10,000
  18. Ben & Jerry's Foundation IncSouth Burlington, VT 2022

    General support

    $2,150
  19. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Mef

    $200
  20. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Matching gifts

    $200
  21. Lennox Family Charitable FoundationWeston, VT 2022

    General support for journalism.

    $180
  22. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 2022

    Matching gifts

    $124
  23. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $36
  24. Periwinkle Foundation IncBrattleboro, VT 2021

    Support independent journalism

    $28,907
  25. Lintilhac Foundation IncShelburne, VT 2021

    Annual Supportfor Vermont Digger

    $25,000
  26. The Mill Foundation LTDBurlington, VT 2021

    General support

    $10,000
  27. Harris & Frances Block Foundation IncMarshfield, VT 2021

    Community ListeningProject

    $10,000
  28. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Matching gifts

    $200
  29. Lennox Family Charitable FoundationWeston, VT 2021

    General support for journalism.

    $135
  30. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $33
  31. Periwinkle Foundation IncBrattleboro, VT 2020

    Support independent journalism

    $45,746
  32. Lintilhac Foundation IncShelburne, VT 2020

    Annual Supportfor Vermont Digger

    $25,000
  33. Frank and Brinna Sands FoundationEast Thetford, VT 2020

    Unrestricted support for vtdigger

    $2,500
  34. The Tuthill Family FoundationNorth Attleboro, MA 2020

    Online publisher of local and state govt news

    $1,000
  35. The Osgood-Hilles Charitable TrustWest Windsor, VT 2020

    General purpose

    $1,000
  36. J M Smith FoundationSpartanburg, SC 2020

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $200
  37. The Stony Point FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General support

    $150
  38. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $32
  39. Periwinkle Foundation IncBrattleboro, VT 2019

    Support independent journalism

    $38,512
  40. Lintilhac Foundation IncShelburne, VT 2019

    AnnualSupport

    $25,000
  41. Lintilhac Foundation IncShelburne, VT 2019

    Stairlift

    $6,765
  42. The Osgood-Hilles Charitable TrustWest Windsor, VT 2019

    General purpose

    $5,000
  43. Frank and Brinna Sands FoundationEast Thetford, VT 2019

    Unrestricted support for vtdigger

    $2,500
  44. The Tuthill Family FoundationNorth Attleboro, MA 2019

    Online publisher of local and state govt news

    $500
  45. J M Smith FoundationSpartanburg, SC 2019

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $200
  46. Lintilhac Foundation IncShelburne, VT 2018

    AnnualSupport

    $15,000
  47. The Evslin Family Foundation IncStowe, VT 2018

    Operatingsupport.

    $11,000
  48. Periwinkle Foundation IncBrattleboro, VT 2018

    Support independent journalism

    $5,000
  49. Frank and Brinna Sands FoundationEast Thetford, VT 2018

    Unrestricted support for vtdigger

    $2,500
  50. Frank and Brinna Sands FoundationEast Thetford, VT 2017

    Unrestricted grant in support of vtdigger

    $1,500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Montpelier, VT and are not among Vermont Journalism Trust’s funders above.

  1. Norman J Fisher and Doris Fisher FoundationAnnapolis, MD 8 grants Preselected only $45,500 to similar organizations
  2. Joseph P Donahue Charitable FoundationLebanon, NH 13 grants Preselected only $37,000 to similar organizations
  3. Larsen FundHarrison, NY 5 grants Preselected only $19,500 to similar organizations
  4. The Morton & Dinah Danseyar Family Foundation IncEnfield, CT 11 grants Accepts applications $46,500 to similar organizations
  5. The Windham Foundation IncGrafton, VT 4 grants Accepts applications $32,000 to similar organizations
  6. Ruth & Peter Metz Family FoundationWestfield, NJ 5 grants Preselected only $22,500 to similar organizations
  7. Growald Climate Fund IncBrookline, MA 5 grants Preselected only $950 to similar organizations
  8. The Bay and Paul Foundations IncWilmington, DE 2 grants Preselected only $80,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 27-1553931 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.