Clermont Foundation
Invitation OnlyBoston, Massachusetts · EIN 04-6772671 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1.5M
Organizations funded72
Typical grant$5,150
Total assets$51.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $20,000.
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 Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bath & Tennis Historic Bldg Preservation Foundation | Palm Beach, FL | General operating | $200,000 |
| Aspen Institute | Washington, DC | General operating | $105,000 |
| Business Executives for National Security | Washington, DC | General operating | $100,000 |
| Glazer Hall | Palm Beach, FL | General operating | $100,000 |
| Southampton Hospital Foundation | Southampton, NY | General operating | $100,000 |
| Trustees of Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | General operating | $100,000 |
| The 1882 House Foundation | Chestnut Hill, MA | General operating | $100,000 |
| Chapel and York US Foundation | New York, NY | General operating | $63,270 |
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | General operating | $61,000 |
| Cox Science Center and Aquarium | West Palm Beach, FL | General operating | $50,000 |
| Norton Museum of Art | West Palm Beach, FL | General operating | $50,000 |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Washington, DC | General operating | $50,000 |
| Museum of Fine Arts Boston | Boston, MA | General operating | $30,000 |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | General operating | $25,000 |
| Brookings Institution | Washington, DC | General operating | $25,000 |
| The Society of the Four Arts | Palm Beach, FL | General operating | $25,000 |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Boston, MA | General operating | $20,000 |
| Glades Academy Foundation | West Palm Beach, FL | General operating | $20,000 |
| The Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach | Palm Beach, FL | General operating | $20,000 |
| Venetian Heritage | New York, NY | General operating | $20,000 |
| University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL | General operating | $20,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County | West Palm Beach, FL | General operating | $15,000 |
| The Church of Bethesda by the Sea | Palm Beach, FL | General operating | $15,000 |
| St Christopher's Episcopal Church | West Palm Beach, FL | General operating | $13,000 |
| The Society of the Cincinnati | Washington, DC | General operating | $12,500 |
| Elephant Family USA | Hercules, CA | General operating | $11,000 |
| Catholic Schools Foundation | Boston, MA | General operating | $10,000 |
| East End Hospice | Westhampton Beach, NY | General operating | $10,000 |
| Palm Beach Country Club Foundation | Palm Beach, FL | General operating | $10,000 |
| Palm Beach Police & Fire Foundation | West Palm Beach, FL | General operating | $10,000 |
| Palm Beach Zoo Conservation | West Palm Beach, FL | General operating | $10,000 |
| Town of Palm Beach United Way | Palm Beach, FL | General operating | $10,000 |
| Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | Woods Hole, MA | General operating | $10,000 |
| Promise Fund of Fl | Palm Beach, FL | General operating | $10,000 |
| White House Historical Association | Washington, DC | General operating | $10,000 |
| Gentleman of the Garden | Wellington, FL | General operating | $7,500 |
| St Andrew's Dune Church | Southampton, NY | General operating | $5,150 |
| Boston Symphony Orchestra | Boston, MA | General operating | $5,000 |
| Citizens for National Security | Austin, TX | General operating | $5,000 |
| Hope for Depression Research | New York, NY | General operating | $5,000 |
| Palm Beach Civic Association | Palm Beach, FL | General operating | $5,000 |
| Peggy Adams Animal Rescue | West Palm Beach, FL | General operating | $5,000 |
| Northern NY Community Foundation | Watertown, NY | General operating | $5,000 |
| Quogue Wildlife Refuge | Quogue, NY | General operating | $5,000 |
| Association of Fundraising Professionals | West Palm Beach, FL | General operating | $5,000 |
| Cia Officers Memorial Foundation | Herndon, VA | General operating | $5,000 |
| Aopa Foundation | Frederick, MD | General operating | $5,000 |
| Everest Leadership Academy | Chappaqua, NY | General operating | $5,000 |
| Center for Creative Education | West Palm Beach, FL | General operating | $2,500 |
| Quogue Junior Theater Troupe | Quogue, NY | General operating | $2,500 |
| The National Wwii Museum | New Orleans, LA | General operating | $2,500 |
| Future Wavemakers Livingston | Palm Beach, FL | General operating | $2,500 |
| Collegiate School | New York, NY | General operating | $2,000 |
| The James C Ferrer Education Fund | Southampton, NY | General operating | $2,000 |
| The Order of St John | Washington, DC | General operating | $2,000 |
| St Marks Church | Westhampton Beach, NY | General operating | $2,000 |
| The Boys Club of NY | New York, NY | General operating | $1,500 |
| First Serve | Key Biscayne, FL | General operating | $1,500 |
| Friends of Smithsonian | Washington, DC | General operating | $1,250 |
| Friends of Clermont | Germantown, NY | General operating | $1,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 72 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,542,270 | 72 |
| 2024 | $1,155,425 | 57 |
| 2023 | $1,177,025 | 67 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 6, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611269349103521
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-6772671
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
Facts on this page come from the foundation's own IRS Form 990-PF filings as published by the IRS. Grantvello does not know whether a foundation is accepting proposals right now: a past grant is not an open opportunity. Always confirm current guidelines with the funder before applying.