Private foundation · EIN 02-6007363 · Bennington, New Hampshire

Gilbert Verney Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if your work fits its grantee list. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $4,000.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 23 grants paid, $176K total, median $4,000. 43% of grants stayed in New Hampshire. Stated restrictions: No contributions may be made to any religious, charitable, scientific, literary or educational organization, the earnings of which inure to the benefit of any private shareholder or individual or the substantial part of…

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
23
$176K
Median grant
$4,000
Stays in NH
43%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$1.1M

How to apply

No standard form or format required Contact: Geoff Verney, C/O Monadnock Paper Mills, Bennington, Nh, 6035888216 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: No contributions may be made to any religious, charitable, scientific, literary or educational organization, the earnings of which inure to the benefit of any private shareholder or individual or the substantial part of the activities of which is carrying on propaganda or otherwise attempting to influence legislation.

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

23 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends of Boca Grande Community CenterBoca Grande, FLContribution$50K
The GrapevineAntrim, NHContribution$22K
All Saints' ChurchPeterborough, NHContribution$18K
St George's SchoolNewport, RIContribution$16K
Nantucket Conservation Foundation IncNantucket, MAContribution$11K
Postpartum Support InternationalPortland, ORContribution$10K
Monadnock ConservancyKeene, NHContribution$6,750
Harris CenterHancock, NHContribution$5,500
Community Foundation for NantucketNantucket, MAContribution$5,000
Granite State Woodland InstituteConcord, NHAnnual fund contribution$5,000
Nantucket Historical AssociationNantucket, MAContribution$5,000
The River CenterPeterborough, NHContribution$4,000
PasconNantucket, MAContribution$3,300
Crotched Mountain FoundationManchester, NHContribution$2,500
CvcsfPeterborough, NHContribution$2,500
New Hampshire Historical SocietyConcord, NHContribution$2,500
Barrier Island Parks SocietyBoca Grande, FLContribution$1,750
Hurricane Island FoundationRockland, MEContribution$1,500
Land Trust AllianceWashington, DCContribution$1,500
Linda Loring Nature FoundationPeace Dale, RIContribution$1,500
Cathleen Stone Island Outward BoundMiami, FLContribution$1,000
Tuckernuck Land Trust IncNantucket, MAContribution$575
Old Meeting House of Francestown IncFrancestown, NHContribution$100

By state: New Hampshire 10 · Florida 3 · Massachusetts 5 · Rhode Island 2 · Oregon 1 · Maine 1

About this foundation

Gilbert Verney Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Bennington, New Hampshire, administered in care of Monadnock Paper Mills Inc, tax-exempt since 1949. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Gilbert Verney Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. No standard form or format required Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Gilbert Verney Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $176K across 23 grants, a median of $4,000.

Where does Gilbert Verney Foundation give?

New Hampshire (10 grants), Florida (3 grants), Massachusetts (5 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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