Thomas Thompson Trust
Historical FunderBoston, Massachusetts · EIN 03-0179429 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$1M
Organizations funded45
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$27.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $23,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | SUSAN T MONAHAN |
|---|---|
| Address | ONE FEDERAL ST 20TH FL, BOSTON MA 02110 |
| Phone | 9785000786 |
| Form and materials | INITIAL CONTACT BY PHONE. |
| Deadlines | NONE. |
| Restrictions | GRANTS ARE STRICTLY LIMITED TO BRATTLEBORO, VT AND RHINEBECK, NY AND THEIR SURROUNDING AREAS. |
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
97% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Duchess Hospital Foundation | Rhinebeck, NY | For emergency department expansion at northern dutchess hospital | $125,000 |
| Brattleboro Memorial Hospital | Brattleboro, VT | For healthworks act | $100,000 |
| Brattleboro Memorial Hospital | Brattleboro, VT | For bmh clinical workforce development program | $68,000 |
| Brattleboro Memorial Hospital | Brattleboro, VT | For windham aging project | $50,000 |
| Groundworks Collaborative | Brattleboro, VT | For capital campaign for foodworks & new shelter | $50,000 |
| Rescue Inc | Brattleboro, VT | For mobile simulation/operation trailer | $50,000 |
| Windham County Dental Center | Brattleboro, VT | For launching wcdc dental assistant training program | $40,000 |
| Starr Institute | Rhinebeck, NY | For expansion feasibility study for starr library | $25,000 |
| Upstate Films | Rhinebeck, NY | For shine the starr campaign : improvements to a cultural asset | $25,000 |
| Wilderstein Preservation | Rhinebeck, NY | For carriage house project phase 2A | $25,000 |
| Winston Prouty Center for Child and Family Development | Brattleboro, VT | For new vehicle for early learning express bookmobile program | $25,000 |
| New England Youth Theatre | Brattleboro, VT | For next costume department upgrade | $23,000 |
| Brattleboro Area Hospice | Brattleboro, VT | For supporting individuals with serious illnesses | $20,000 |
| Southeast Vermont Transit Inc | Wilmington, VT | For sevt fy 25 annual giving fund | $20,000 |
| St Brigid's Kitchen & Pantry | Brattleboro, VT | For next generation project | $20,000 |
| Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center | Brattleboro, VT | For increasing access to nature explorers youth program | $15,000 |
| Brattleboro Recreation and Parks - Town of Brattleboro | Brattleboro, VT | For building pickleball courts for brattleboro community and beyond | $15,000 |
| Community Action Partnership for Dutchess County Inc | Poughkeepsie, NY | For red hook central school district family relief fund | $15,000 |
| Community Action Partnership for Dutchess County Inc | Poughkeepsie, NY | For rhinebeck schools family contingency fund | $15,000 |
| Cultureconnect Inc | Rhinebeck, NY | For community connect and youth programming | $15,000 |
| Ethiopian Community Development Council | Brattleboro, VT | For launching edcvt shuttle service for resettled families | $15,000 |
| Green Mountain Camp for Girls Inc | Dummerston, VT | For launching leaders program | $15,000 |
| Rhinebeck Community Nursery School | Rhinebeck, NY | For expanding enrichment & technology project | $15,000 |
| Rhinebeck Performing Arts Inc | Rhinebeck, NY | For fundraising matching grant | $15,000 |
| River Gallery School | Brattleboro, VT | For refugee art fund | $15,000 |
| Turning Point of Windham County | Brattleboro, VT | For turning point emergency operational support | $15,000 |
| Vermont Food Bank | Barre, VT | For fiscal year 2025 support of windham county youth programs | $15,000 |
| Ramapo for Children Inc | Rhinebeck, NY | For camp scholarship assistance | $13,000 |
| Brattleboro Area Affordable Housing Corporation | Brattleboro, VT | For demand-driven program expansion | $12,000 |
| Edible Brattleboro | Brattleboro, VT | For building local food sovereignty and resilence project | $10,000 |
| Ferncliff Nursing Home | Rhinebeck, NY | For child care center | $10,000 |
| Insight Photography Project | Brattleboro, VT | For accessibility to the photographic arts | $10,000 |
| Next Stage Arts Project | Putney, VT | For 15th anniversary commemoration | $10,000 |
| Prevent Child Abuse Vt | Montpelier, VT | For supporting schools in windham county to provide empircally based child sexual abuse prevention education (specs) | $10,000 |
| Red Hook Responds Inc | Red Hook, NY | For dinner delivery program | $10,000 |
| Rhinebeck Historical Society Inc | Rhinebeck, NY | For the rhinebeck gazette digitalization project | $10,000 |
| The Governors Institute of Vermont | Winooski, VT | For academic enrichment & career exploration for windham county/brattleboro high school students | $10,000 |
| The Hatch | Brattleboro, VT | For pilotiing vermont works for women trailblazers trades training program in southern vermont | $10,000 |
| The Red Hook Daily Catch Inc | Red Hook, NY | For expansion of coverage in rhinbeck NY | $10,000 |
| Estey Organ Museum Inc | Brattleboro, VT | For installation of heating/cooling system | $5,000 |
| Hudson Valley Hospice Foundation | Poughkeepsie, NY | For capital campaign for hudson valley hospice house | $5,000 |
| Interaction for Building a Positive Community | Brattleboro, VT | For bolstering brattleboro youth council- collaboration, capacity-building and communication | $5,000 |
| Out in the Open | Brattleboro, VT | For general operations for out in the open | $5,000 |
| Reach Out and Read Inc | Boston, MA | For windham county rx for success | $5,000 |
| The Vermont Symphony Orchestra | Burlington, VT | For musicians in schools and jukebox: heavy metal strings | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,001,000 | 45 |
| 2023 | $912,000 | 40 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 6, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202542799349100319
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 03-0179429
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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