The Bank of Bennington Foundation Inc
EIN 882721875Total Given 2023–2025
$225K
11 grants · $75K avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $10K–$25K
grant size
83%
deep partner · 5/6 multi-year
repeat
$1.4M
Assets (2025)
6
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(802) 442-8121
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $15K | $864K | $484K | 2 |
| 2024 | $125K | $1.2M | $290K | 6 |
| 2025 | $85K | $1.4M | $362K | 3 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 11 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$10K
Average
$20K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$50K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JS
Justin P Salem
3+ yrs
Vice Chair/Director
Leadership
JA
John M Ahearn
3+ yrs
Board Chair/Director
Leadership
PN
Pamela Nemlich
3+ yrs
Director
JM
Jason P Morrissey
3+ yrs
Director
FB
Florence M Belnap
3+ yrs
Director
LC
Laurie T Cohen
3+ yrs
Director
WB
William W Brownlee
3+ yrs
Director
JB
James D Brown
3+ yrs
Director
JA
John M Ahearn
3+ yrs
Board Chair/Director
Leadership
JS
Justin P Salem
3+ yrs
Vice Chair/Director
Leadership
JM
Jason P Morrissey
3+ yrs
Director
FB
Florence M Belnap
3+ yrs
Director
JB
James D Brown
3+ yrs
Director
WB
William W Brownlee
3+ yrs
Director
LC
Laurie T Cohen
3+ yrs
Director
PN
Pamela Nemlich
3+ yrs
Director
JS
Justin P Salem
3+ yrs
Vice Chair/Director
Leadership
JA
John M Ahearn
3+ yrs
Board Chair/Director
Leadership
FB
Florence M Belnap
3+ yrs
Director
PN
Pamela Nemlich
3+ yrs
Director
JM
Jason P Morrissey
3+ yrs
Director
LC
Laurie T Cohen
3+ yrs
Director
WB
William W Brownlee
3+ yrs
Director
JB
James D Brown
3+ yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (11 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little League Baseball | Bennington, VT | $50,000 | Little League Baseball programs | 2024 |
| Little League Baseball | Bennington, VT | $50,000 | Little League Baseball programs | 2025 |
| Monument Arts and Cultural Center | Bennington, VT | $25,000 | Reopening and establishing the center as the heart of the arts scene. | 2024 |
| Manchester Riverwalk Association | Manchester Center, VT | $25,000 | Expanding and improving the Battenkill's Riverfront in Manchester, VT | 2024 |
| Manchester Riverwalk Association | Manchester Center, VT | $25,000 | Expanding and improving the Battenkill's Riverfront in Manchester, VT | 2025 |
| The Arlington Arts and Enrichment Program | Arlington, VT | $10,000 | f/b/o The Arlington Common | 2024 |
| Town of Bennington | Bennington, VT | $10,000 | Funding to maintain recreation and skatepark facilities | 2024 |
| Town of Bennington | Bennington, VT | $10,000 | Funding to maintain recreation and skatepark facilities | 2025 |
| The Arlington Arts and Enrichment Program | Arlington, VT | $10,000 | f/b/o The Arlington Common | 2023 |
| Prospect Mountain Association | Bennington, VT | $5,000 | Striding Forward campaign | 2024 |
| Prospect Mountain Association | Bennington, VT | $5,000 | Striding forward campaign | 2023 |