How to apply
Written letter Contact: Jennifer W Roby, 380 Main Street, Norwich, Vt, 8026495151 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2025
Top 40 of 67 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY | General support | $55K |
| Lebanon Opera HouseLebanon, NH | General support | $32K |
| FIRST Baptist Church of LymeLyme, NH | General support | $30K |
| Shaker Bridge TheaterEnfield, NH | General support | $30K |
| Upper Valley Music CenterLebanon, NH | General support | $30K |
| Oxfam AmericaBoston, MA | General support | $20K |
| African Wildlife FoundationWashington, DC | General support | $15K |
| Norwich Grange HallNorwich, VT | General support | $15K |
| Ava GalleryLebanon, NH | General support | $11K |
| Alice Peck Day HospitalLebanon, NH | General support | $10K |
| CoverWhite River Junction, VT | General support | $10K |
| GreenpeaceKailua, HI | General support | $10K |
| Habitat for HumanityWhite River Junction, VT | General support | $10K |
| Lyme Congregational ChurchLyme, NH | General support | $10K |
| Mayhew ProgramBristol, NH | General support | $10K |
| Nh Preservation AllianceConcord, NH | General support | $10K |
| Northern StageWhite River Junction, VT | General support | $10K |
| Opera NorthNorwich, VT | General support | $10K |
| Planned Parenthood of Northern New EnglandWhite River Junction, VT | General support | $10K |
| Shelburne Farm & MuseumShelburne, VT | General support | $10K |
| Theater UpLittleton, NH | General support | $10K |
| UNICEFNew York, NY | General support | $10K |
| Upper Valley Humane SocietyEnfield, NH | General support | $10K |
| Andover Historical SocietyAndover, NH | General support | $8,000 |
| Spaulding Youth CenterTilton, NH | General support | $8,000 |
| Community Care of LymeLyme, NH | General support | $7,000 |
| Green Mountain Horse AssociationSouth Woodstock, VT | General support | $7,000 |
| Nh Public RadioConcord, NH | General support | $5,500 |
| Acts HondurasNorwich, VT | Education support | $5,000 |
| Ausbon Sargent Land Preservation TrustNew London, NH | General support | $5,000 |
| Carter Community Building AssnLebanon, NH | General support | $5,000 |
| Enfield Shaker MuseumEnfield, NH | General support | $5,000 |
| Fairbanks MuseumSt Johnsbury, VT | General support | $5,000 |
| Friends of Lyme LibraryLyme, NH | General support | $5,000 |
| Friends of the Public GardenBoston, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| Haymarket People's FundBoston, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| Isabella Stewart Gardner MuseumBoston, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| Listen Community ServiceLebanon, NH | General support | $5,000 |
| Lyme FoundationLyme, NH | General support | $5,000 |
| Nh AudubonConcord, NH | General support | $5,000 |
By state: New Hampshire 33 · Vermont 21 · New York 2 · Massachusetts 6 · District of Columbia 2 · Hawaii 1
About this foundation
Stannard & Dorothy Dunn Charitable Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Norwich, Vermont, tax-exempt since 1991. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Stannard & Dorothy Dunn Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Written letter Deadlines: NONE.
How much does Stannard & Dorothy Dunn Charitable Trust give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $528K across 67 grants, a median of $5,000.
Where does Stannard & Dorothy Dunn Charitable Trust give?
New Hampshire (33 grants), Vermont (21 grants), New York (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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