Chilmark Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 23-6291605 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$110K
Organizations funded36
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$2.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $3,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
91% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germantown Friend's School | Philadelphia, PA | General fund | $20,000 |
| 400 Forward Corp | New York, NY | General fund | $10,000 |
| Preservation Trust of Vermont | Montpelier, VT | General fund | $6,000 |
| Bennington College | Bennington, VT | General fund | $5,000 |
| Gbics | Bennignton, VT | General fund | $5,000 |
| John G Mccullough Free Library | North Bennington, VT | General fund | $5,000 |
| Oak Hill Children's Center | Pownal, VT | General fund | $5,000 |
| The Bennington Museum | Bennington, VT | General fund | $5,000 |
| Bethesda Project | Philadelphia, PA | General fund | $3,000 |
| Feeding America | Washington, DC | General fund | $3,000 |
| Havens Relief Fund Society | New York, NY | General fund | $3,000 |
| Paran Recreations Inc | Bennington, VT | General fund | $3,000 |
| Vermont Arts Exchange | North Bennington, VT | General fund | $3,000 |
| Whyy | Philadelphia, PA | General fund | $3,000 |
| Community Fodd Bank of Nj | Hillside, NJ | General fund | $2,500 |
| Island Grown Initiative | Vineyard Haven, MA | General fund | $2,500 |
| Island Housing Trust Mv | West Tisbury, MA | General fund | $2,500 |
| Martha's Vineyard Community Svc | Oak Bluffs, MA | General fund | $2,500 |
| Centurion | Princeton, NJ | General fund | $2,000 |
| Friends of Jamaica | Washington, DC | General fund | $2,000 |
| Meals on Wheels | Bennington, VT | General fund | $2,000 |
| St Jude's Children Research Hosp | Memphis, TN | General fund | $2,000 |
| Gbcs | Bennington, VT | General fund | $1,500 |
| Vt Digger | Montpelier, VT | General fund | $1,500 |
| Bike Hss | New York, NY | Genreal fund | $1,000 |
| Hoosic River Watershed Assoc | Williamstown, MA | General fund | $1,000 |
| Images Cinema | Williamstown, MA | General fund | $1,000 |
| Kenneth Cottonall Memorial Fd | Bennington, VT | General fund | $1,000 |
| Pownal Rescue Squad | Pownal, VT | General fund | $1,000 |
| Sage City Symphony | Shaftsbury, VT | General fund | $1,000 |
| Second Chance Animal Ctr | Arlington, VT | General fund | $1,000 |
| Turning Point Recovery Center | Bennington, VT | General fund | $1,000 |
| Communication in Medicine | Bennington, VT | General fund | $500 |
| Pownal Historical Society | Pownal, VT | General fund | $500 |
| Pownal Ptg | Pownal, VT | General fund | $500 |
| Pownal Rescue Squad | Pownal, VT | General fund | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $110,000 | 36 |
| 2024 | $120,000 | 35 |
| 2023 | $94,000 | 23 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 19, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202630789349100513
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 23-6291605
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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