How to apply
Initial contact by phone. Contact: Susan T Monahan, One Federal St 20th Fl, Boston, Ma, 9785000786 Deadlines: NONE. Restrictions: Grants are strictly limited to brattleboro, vt and rhinebeck, ny and their surrounding areas.
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
Top 40 of 45 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Duchess Hospital FoundationRhinebeck, NY | For emergency department expansion at northern dutchess hospital | $125K |
| Brattleboro Memorial HospitalBrattleboro, VT | For healthworks act | $100K |
| Brattleboro Memorial HospitalBrattleboro, VT | For bmh clinical workforce development program | $68K |
| Brattleboro Memorial HospitalBrattleboro, VT | For windham aging project | $50K |
| Groundworks CollaborativeBrattleboro, VT | For capital campaign for foodworks & new shelter | $50K |
| Rescue IncBrattleboro, VT | For mobile simulation/operation trailer | $50K |
| Windham County Dental CenterBrattleboro, VT | For launching wcdc dental assistant training program | $40K |
| Starr InstituteRhinebeck, NY | For expansion feasibility study for starr library | $25K |
| Upstate FilmsRhinebeck, NY | For shine the starr campaign : improvements to a cultural asset | $25K |
| Wilderstein PreservationRhinebeck, NY | For carriage house project phase 2a | $25K |
| Winston Prouty Center for Child and Family DevelopmentBrattleboro, VT | For new vehicle for early learning express bookmobile program | $25K |
| New England Youth TheatreBrattleboro, VT | For next costume department upgrade | $23K |
| Brattleboro Area HospiceBrattleboro, VT | For supporting individuals with serious illnesses | $20K |
| Southeast Vermont Transit IncWilmington, VT | For sevt fy 25 annual giving fund | $20K |
| St Brigid's Kitchen & PantryBrattleboro, VT | For next generation project | $20K |
| Bonnyvale Environmental Education CenterBrattleboro, VT | For increasing access to nature explorers youth program | $15K |
| Brattleboro Recreation and Parks - Town of BrattleboroBrattleboro, VT | For building pickleball courts for brattleboro community and beyond | $15K |
| Community Action Partnership for Dutchess County IncPoughkeepsie, NY | For red hook central school district family relief fund | $15K |
| Community Action Partnership for Dutchess County IncPoughkeepsie, NY | For rhinebeck schools family contingency fund | $15K |
| Cultureconnect IncRhinebeck, NY | For community connect and youth programming | $15K |
| Ethiopian Community Development CouncilBrattleboro, VT | For launching edcvt shuttle service for resettled families | $15K |
| Green Mountain Camp for Girls IncDummerston, VT | For launching leaders program | $15K |
| Rhinebeck Community Nursery SchoolRhinebeck, NY | For expanding enrichment & technology project | $15K |
| Rhinebeck Performing Arts IncRhinebeck, NY | For fundraising matching grant | $15K |
| River Gallery SchoolBrattleboro, VT | For refugee art fund | $15K |
| Turning Point of Windham CountyBrattleboro, VT | For turning point emergency operational support | $15K |
| Vermont Food BankBarre, VT | For fiscal year 2025 support of windham county youth programs | $15K |
| Ramapo for Children IncRhinebeck, NY | For camp scholarship assistance | $13K |
| Brattleboro Area Affordable Housing CorporationBrattleboro, VT | For demand-driven program expansion | $12K |
| Edible BrattleboroBrattleboro, VT | For building local food sovereignty and resilence project | $10K |
| Ferncliff Nursing HomeRhinebeck, NY | For child care center | $10K |
| Insight Photography ProjectBrattleboro, VT | For accessibility to the photographic arts | $10K |
| Next Stage Arts ProjectPutney, VT | For 15th anniversary commemoration | $10K |
| Prevent Child Abuse VtMontpelier, VT | For supporting schools in windham county to provide empircally based child sexual abuse prevention education (specs) | $10K |
| Red Hook Responds IncRed Hook, NY | For dinner delivery program | $10K |
| Rhinebeck Historical Society IncRhinebeck, NY | For the rhinebeck gazette digitalization project | $10K |
| The Governors Institute of VermontWinooski, VT | For academic enrichment & career exploration for windham county/brattleboro high school students | $10K |
| The HatchBrattleboro, VT | For pilotiing vermont works for women trailblazers trades training program in southern vermont | $10K |
| The Red Hook Daily Catch IncRed Hook, NY | For expansion of coverage in rhinbeck ny | $10K |
| Estey Organ Museum IncBrattleboro, VT | For installation of heating/cooling system | $5,000 |
By state: Vermont 29 · New York 15 · Massachusetts 1
About this foundation
Thomas Thompson Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Boston, Massachusetts, administered in care of William B Tyler, tax-exempt since 1944. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Thomas Thompson Trust accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Initial contact by phone. Deadlines: NONE..
How much does Thomas Thompson Trust give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $1.0M across 45 grants, a median of $15K.
Where does Thomas Thompson Trust give?
Vermont (29 grants), New York (15 grants), Massachusetts (1 grants), per its latest filing.
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