The Stannard & Dorothy Dunn Charitable Trust
Historical FunderNorwich, Vermont · EIN 02-6086871 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$528K
Organizations funded67
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$13.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | JENNIFER W ROBY |
|---|---|
| Address | 380 MAIN STREET, NORWICH VT 05055 |
| Phone | 8026495151 |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN LETTER |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
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
68% of grants went outside Vermont.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General support | $55,000 |
| Lebanon Opera House | Lebanon, NH | General support | $32,000 |
| First Baptist Church of Lyme | Lyme, NH | General support | $30,000 |
| Shaker Bridge Theater | Enfield, NH | General support | $30,000 |
| Upper Valley Music Center | Lebanon, NH | General support | $30,000 |
| Oxfam America | Boston, MA | General support | $20,000 |
| African Wildlife Foundation | Washington, DC | General support | $15,000 |
| Norwich Grange Hall | Norwich, VT | General support | $15,000 |
| Ava Gallery | Lebanon, NH | General support | $11,000 |
| Alice Peck Day Hospital | Lebanon, NH | General support | $10,000 |
| Cover | White River Junction, VT | General support | $10,000 |
| Greenpeace | Kailua, HI | General support | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | White River Junction, VT | General support | $10,000 |
| Lyme Congregational Church | Lyme, NH | General support | $10,000 |
| Mayhew Program | Bristol, NH | General support | $10,000 |
| Nh Preservation Alliance | Concord, NH | General support | $10,000 |
| Northern Stage | White River Junction, VT | General support | $10,000 |
| Opera North | Norwich, VT | General support | $10,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Northern New England | White River Junction, VT | General support | $10,000 |
| Shelburne Farm & Museum | Shelburne, VT | General support | $10,000 |
| Theater Up | Littleton, NH | General support | $10,000 |
| Unicef | New York, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Upper Valley Humane Society | Enfield, NH | General support | $10,000 |
| Andover Historical Society | Andover, NH | General support | $8,000 |
| Spaulding Youth Center | Tilton, NH | General support | $8,000 |
| Community Care of Lyme | Lyme, NH | General support | $7,000 |
| Green Mountain Horse Association | South Woodstock, VT | General support | $7,000 |
| Nh Public Radio | Concord, NH | General support | $5,500 |
| Acts Honduras | Norwich, VT | Education support | $5,000 |
| Ausbon Sargent Land Preservation Trust | New London, NH | General support | $5,000 |
| Carter Community Building Assn | Lebanon, NH | General support | $5,000 |
| Enfield Shaker Museum | Enfield, NH | General support | $5,000 |
| Fairbanks Museum | St Johnsbury, VT | General support | $5,000 |
| Friends of Lyme Library | Lyme, NH | General support | $5,000 |
| Friends of the Public Garden | Boston, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| Haymarket People's Fund | Boston, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum | Boston, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| Listen Community Service | Lebanon, NH | General support | $5,000 |
| Lyme Foundation | Lyme, NH | General support | $5,000 |
| Nh Audubon | Concord, NH | General support | $5,000 |
| Safe Art | Chelsea, VT | General support | $5,000 |
| Vermont Institute of Natural Science (Vins) | Quechee, VT | General support | $5,000 |
| Vermont Public Radio | Colchester, VT | General support | $5,000 |
| Vital Communities | White River Junction, VT | General support | $5,000 |
| Willing Hands | Norwich, VT | General support | $5,000 |
| Truman Library Institute | Independence, MO | General support | $3,000 |
| Montshire Museum of Science | Norwich, VT | General support | $2,500 |
| Strawberry Banke | Portsmouth, NH | General support | $2,500 |
| Center for Cartoon Studies | White River Junction, VT | General support | $2,000 |
| Hartford Dismas House | Hartford, VT | General support | $2,000 |
| High Horses Therapeutic Riding | Sharon, VT | General support | $2,000 |
| Nh Historical Society | Concord, NH | General support | $2,000 |
| The Fells | Newbury, NH | General support | $2,000 |
| West Central Behavioral Health | Lebanon, NH | General support | $2,000 |
| Good Beginnings | Lebanon, NH | General support | $1,500 |
| Draft Gratitude | Winchester, NH | General support | $1,000 |
| Friends of the Northern Rail Trail | Andover, NH | General support | $1,000 |
| Huntington Theater | Boston, MA | General support | $1,000 |
| Mt Kearsarg Indian Museum | Warner, NH | General support | $1,000 |
| USA for Unhcr | Washington, DC | General support | $1,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 67 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $528,370 | 67 |
| 2024 | $239,300 | 49 |
| 2023 | $364,850 | 63 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612259349100131
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 02-6086871
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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