Bernice M Carpenter Scholarship Tr

Historical Funder

Newport, Vermont · EIN 99-6202676 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$28K

Organizations funded7

Typical grant$3,500

Total assets$518K

Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $4,000.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):

Contact	LYNDON INSTITUTE
Address	168 INSTITUTE CIRCLE, LYNDON CENTER VT 05850
Phone	8026269400
Form and materials	SEE ATTACHED CRITERIA
Deadlines	MAY 1ST
Restrictions	SEE ATTACHED CRITERIA

Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.

What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

Education7

Where it gives

57% of grants went outside Vermont.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
University of Vermont Student Financial Services	Burlington, VT	Scholarship	$7,500
University of Rhode Island	Kingston, RI	Scholarship	$4,000
University of Edinburgh USA Development Trust Inc	New York, NY	Scholarship	$4,000
Goucher College Student Billing Office	Baltimore, MD	Scholarship	$3,500
Champlain College	Burlington, VT	Scholarship	$3,000
Vermont State University Student Accounts	Johnson, VT	Scholarship	$3,000
Hobart and William Smith Colleges	Geneva, NY	Scholarship	$2,500

Giving by year

Tax year	Grants paid	Grant lines
2025	$27,500	7
2024	$4,850	4
2023	Unknown	0

Sources

IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 27, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601179349100210
IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 99-6202676
Profile updated Nov 5, 2026

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