Foundations that fund organizations in Groton, Vermont
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Groton nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $147K to Groton organizations in their latest filings; 0 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
5 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Groton around $15K. 0 of these funders are based in Vermont; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 0
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to Groton
- $147K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 5
- Typical median grant
- $15K
- Based in VT
- 0%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Groton organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt Jackson Carter Court Trust 091478 | Manchester, NH | 2 | $127K | $63K | Preselected only | Charitable; Charity |
| The Howard Bayne Fund | Garden City, NY | 1 | $15K | $15K | Preselected only | General support |
| The Gurdon W Wattles Fund | Garden City, NY | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Preselected only | Operational |
| Colon Family Education Foundation Inc | Milford, CT | 1 | $500 | $500 | Preselected only | In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Groton, Vermont?
Roosevelt Jackson Carter Court Trust 091478, The Howard Bayne Fund, The Gurdon W Wattles Fund, Colon Family Education Foundation Inc reported grants to Groton organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Groton. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.