Lintilhac Foundation Inc
Historical FunderShelburne, Vermont · EIN 35-2558724 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$1.5M
Organizations funded113
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$31M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $20,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | CREA S LINTILHAC |
|---|---|
| Address | 886 NORTHGATE ROAD, SHELBURNE VT 05482 |
| Phone | 8029854106 |
| Form and materials | ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT WWW.LINTILHACFOUNCATION.COM. APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE PREPARED TO DESCRIBE BRIEFLY: THE ORGANIZATION, ITS MISSION, ITS PRIMARY PROGRAMS, GEOGRAPHIC REACH, THE NEED IT IS SEEKING TO ADDRESS (INCLUDING KEY DATA POINTS AND SCOPE AND SEVERITY), THE NATURE OF THE REQUEST, HOW IT PLANS TO ADDRESS THE NEED, ACTIVITIES AND TIMELINESS, THE TOTAL FUNDING NEEDED FOR THE PROJECT, THE SPECIFIC FUNDING REQUESTED OF THE LINTILHAC FOUNDATION AND WHAT A SPECIFIC SITE VISIT TO THE ORGANIZATION WOULD REQUIRE. |
| Deadlines | THERE ARE NO DEADLINES. GRANTS WILL BE AWARDED SEMIANNUALLY. |
| Restrictions | GRANTS ARE MADE FOR EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. THERE ARE TWO CORE AREAS FOR GRANTMAKING TO ORGANIZATIONS SERVING THE STATE OF VERMONT: THE ENVIRONMENT - LIMITED TO ISSUES OF WATER QUALITY, CLEAN AND NUCLEAR-FREE ENERGY AND LAND CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT AND 2) MEDIA AND DEMOCRATIC ENGAGEMENT - LIMITED TO PUBLICLY SUPPORTED MEDIA AND CITIZENSHIP ENGAGEMENTS IN DEMOCRACY. REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM AND PLANT SCIENCES ARE ALSO AREAS OF FOCUS FOR GRANTS. UNSOLICITED PROPOSALS REGARDING LEGACY GIVING ARE NOT ACCEPTED NOR ARE PROPOSALS ACCEPTED FOR: INDIVIDUALS, EMERGENCY FUNDS, MUNICIPALITIES, CHURCHES, UNSOLICITED CAPITAL PROJECTS THAT FALL OUTSIDE THE CORE GIVING AREAS, OR WHEN ORGANIZATIONS HAVE SUBMITTED A PROPOSAL IN THE PRECEDING TWELVE MONTHS. |
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.
Where it gives
12% of grants went outside Vermont.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Vermont Medical Center Inc | Burlington, VT | In support of midwifery research and expansion of multidisciplinary education | $56,558 |
| Vermont Natural Resources Council | Montpelier, VT | Elevating vermonters: voices to protect and enhance our environment | $50,000 |
| Vermont Public Co | Colchester, VT | In support of vermont edition and vermont this week | $45,000 |
| Conservation Law Foundation Inc | Boston, MA | In support of vermont clean water and climate change advocacy | $40,000 |
| The Trust for Public Land | Montpelier, VT | Accelerating land conservation in vermont | $40,000 |
| Vermont Natural Resources Council | Montpelier, VT | Translating policy wins into on-the-ground climate resilience and clean water | $40,000 |
| Connecticut River Watershed Council Inc | Greenfield, MA | Hydro relicensing: litigation for accountability | $30,000 |
| Hunger Free Vermont Inc | South Burlington, VT | On the road to food security for all in vermont | $30,000 |
| Lake Champlain Committee Inc | Burlington, VT | Water protection advocacy program - year nine | $30,000 |
| Nofa-Vtvt Farmers Market Association | Richmond, VT | Championing organic farming for a resilient vermont | $30,000 |
| Outright Vermont | Burlington, VT | Defending democracy through youth empowerment | $30,000 |
| The Center for Agricultural Economy | Hardwick, VT | Connecting vermont-grown produce to regional institutions | $30,000 |
| Vermont Council on Rural Development | Montpelier, VT | Climate economy initiatives | $30,000 |
| Vermont Huts Association | Waterbury, VT | From play to preservation: catalyzing conservation through recreation | $30,000 |
| Vermont Law School Inc | South Ropyalton, VT | Legal response and advocacy fund for the environmental advocacy clinic | $30,000 |
| Vermont Mountain Bike Association | South Burlington, VT | General operating support to advance a sustainable future for the social, health and economic benefits of mountain biking in vermont | $30,000 |
| Vermont Public Interest Research & Education Fund | Montpelier, VT | Project support for vpiref's climate, environmental health, and democracy | $30,000 |
| Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund | Montpelier, VT | Farm to plate aggregation, distribution, and supply chain coordination | $30,000 |
| Vermont Trails & Greenways Council | Montpelier, VT | Support to complete the development of a three-year strategic plan to begin work on priority goals | $30,000 |
| Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | Woods Hole, MA | Expanding the benefits of permeable reactive barriers | $30,000 |
| University of Vermont Foundation | Burlington, VT | Dept. of plant and soil science - farmer-designed agroforestry to support learning and resilience in vermont | $27,474 |
| Intervale Center Inc | Burlington, VT | Strengthening farm viability and local and institutional market connections | $25,000 |
| Northeast Wilderness Trust | Montpelier, VT | Growing the wildlands ecology project | $25,000 |
| Vermont Journalism Trustvt Diggerorg | Montpelier, VT | General operating support for vt digger | $25,000 |
| National Audubon Society Inc - Vermont | Huntington, VT | Advancing bird and pollinator conservation in vermont's farmscape | $24,840 |
| Community Rides Vermont Inc | Barre, VT | Gopher operating support | $20,000 |
| Conservation Law Foundation Inc | Boston, MA | Agricultural pollution reduction project - phase II | $20,000 |
| Rural Vermont | Montpelier, VT | Uplifting agrarians and buiding a better future for all | $20,000 |
| Salvation Farms Inc | Morristown, VT | From surplus to solutions: launching salvation farms' processing program | $20,000 |
| Vermont Farm-To-School Inc | Newport, VT | Building capacity and climate resilience to support vermont farms | $20,000 |
| Vermont Public Interest Research & Education Fund | Montpelier, VT | Campaign to protect our pollinators | $20,000 |
| University of Vermont Foundation | Burlington, VT | Snowpack measurement project | $16,000 |
| Quebec Labrador Foundation | Ipswich, MA | Accelerating landscape connectivity conservation and restoration for nature and people in vermont and beyond - phase 3 | $15,125 |
| Aclu Foundation of Vermont | Montpelier, VT | Resistence and resilience: response to unprecendented threats to civil liberties in vermont | $15,000 |
| Burlington Wildways (Winooski Valley Park District) | Burlington, VT | Support for partnership projects | $15,000 |
| Northern Forest Center Inc | Concord, NH | Awarness to vermonters on how to reach climate action goals through heating and building with wood | $15,000 |
| Sage Mountain Botanical Sanctuary | Orange, VT | Leave it to beavers: demonstration, education, and community acton for wetland biodiversity and flood resistance | $15,000 |
| Smokey House Center | Danby, VT | In support of the living lab at smokey house center | $15,000 |
| Vermont Adult Learning Inc | Burlington, VT | Energy works workforce development program | $15,000 |
| Vermont Family Forests Foundation Inc | Bristol, VT | In continued support of the vermont reptile and amphibian atlas | $15,000 |
| Vermont Farmers Food Center | Rutland, VT | Heart of vermont agriculture program: building a resilient local food system in the rutland region. | $15,000 |
| Vermont Healthcare 911Org | South Burlington, VT | Coalition for impact: reducing vermont's health care costs | $15,000 |
| Vermont Outdoor Business Alliance Inc | Middlesex, VT | Outdoor recreation economy: key to vermont conservation success and climate resilience | $15,000 |
| The Vermont Center for Ecostudies Inc | Norwich, VT | Vermont biodiversity policy opportunities project | $11,408 |
| North Branch Nature Center Inc | Montpelier, VT | Community science and environmental stewardship | $10,700 |
| Addison County Relocalization Network Inc | Middlebury, VT | Building food system resilience through increased local markets | $10,000 |
| Agritech Institute for Small Farms | East Dummerston, VT | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Building a Local Economy | South Royalton, VT | Capacity building for the white river valley herald | $10,000 |
| Catamount Trail Association | Burlington, VT | Capacity grant | $10,000 |
| Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity | Burlington, VT | Feeding champlain valley and healthy roots collaborative | $10,000 |
| Community Resilience Organizations | Montpelier, VT | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Energy Action Network | Montpelier, VT | Advancing climate progress in uncertain times | $10,000 |
| Friends of the Winooski River Incoporated | Montpelier, VT | Enhanced community engagement in the winooski river watershed | $10,000 |
| Green Mountain Club Inc | Waterbury Center, VT | Camel's hump backcountry caretakerprogram | $10,000 |
| Intervale Center Inc | Burlington, VT | Concious homestead | $10,000 |
| Journalism Funding Partners | Sacramento, CA | Seven days education and childcare coverage | $10,000 |
| Lake Champlain International Inc | Colchester, VT | Continuing to build a clean water economy in vermont | $10,000 |
| Mad River Path | Waitsfield, VT | Mad river valley active transportaion corridor | $10,000 |
| Renewable Energy Vermont Education Fund | Montpelier, VT | In support of yes in my backyard | $10,000 |
| The African American Society 024 | Hamden, CT | Vermont black farm tour | $10,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 113 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,464,263 | 113 |
| 2024 | $1,213,275 | 96 |
| 2023 | $1,081,705 | 116 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 3, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631549349100758
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 35-2558724
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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