Private foundation · EIN 04-3441495 · Warren, Vermont · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Lebaron Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if your work fits its grantee list. The foundation accepts applications (In general, for grants during a calendar year, applications must be received by ) and its median grant is $5,000.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 17 grants paid, $175K total, median $5,000. Stated restrictions: Contributions and grants are limited to those organizations that are qualified charitable organizations for US income tax purposes.

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
17
$175K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in VT
—
of grants
Deadline
See below
In general, for grants during a calendar
Assets
$3.3M

How to apply

Relevant information concerining the applicant, its exempt status for US income tax purposes, and the intended purpose for contributions received. Contact: Stacy Lebaron, 922 Fuller Hill Road, Warren, Vt, 9782392090 Deadlines: In general, for grants during a calendar year, applications must be received by june 1 of that year. Restrictions: Contributions and grants are limited to those organizations that are qualified charitable organizations for US income tax purposes.

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

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Sarasota Memorial Healthcare FoundationSarasota, FLCardiac support$50K
All Faiths Food BankSarasota, FLGeneral donation$25K
The Marshall University FoundationHuntington, WVScholarship$20K
Meals on Wheels of SarasotaSarasota, FLGeneral donation$15K
Grassroots InternationalBoston, MAGeneral donation$10K
Medical & Healthcare Advancement Dartmouth MedicalLebanon, NHGeneral donation$10K
New London HospitalNew London, NHGeneral donation$10K
Harvard Business SchoolBoston, MAGeneral donation$5,000
Harvard College FundCambridge, MAGeneral donation$5,000
Sister SongAtlanta, GAGeneral donation$5,000
Native MovementFairbanks, AKGeneral donation$5,000
Loveland FoundationBrooklyn, NYGeneral donatin$5,000
Martin Luther King Community CenterNewport, RIGeneral fund$5,000
Milton AcademyMilton, MAGeneral donation$2,000
Friends of Burial HillPlymouth, MAGeneral donation$1,000
Pilgrim Hall MuseumPlymouth, MAGeneral donation$1,000
Santa Fe InstituteSanta Fe, NMGeneral donation$1,000

By state: Florida 3 · Massachusetts 6 · West Virginia 1 · New Hampshire 2 · Georgia 1 · Alaska 1

About this foundation

Lebaron Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Warren, Vermont, administered in care of Goodwin Procter & Hoar Llp, tax-exempt since 1999. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Lebaron Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Relevant information concerining the applicant, its exempt status for US income tax purposes, and the intended purpose for contributions received. Deadlines: In general, for grants during a calendar year, applications must be received by june 1 of that year..

How much does Lebaron Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $175K across 17 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Lebaron Foundation give?

Florida (3 grants), Massachusetts (6 grants), West Virginia (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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