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FRANK AND BRINNA SANDS FOUNDATION

· EAST THETFORD, VT · private_foundation · program funder

55recipients FY2016–24
$878,710giving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 63% of giving in Vermont

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A local funder — 63% of its dollars go to VT. It is a candidate for organizations in the 9 states it has funded, whatever their cause: AL, CA, DC, MA, MD, ME, NH, NY, VT.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
COUCH FAMILY FOUNDATIONHANOVER, NHprogram funder14
EMILY LANDECKER FOUNDATIONHANOVER, NHprogram funder14
MASCOMA SAVINGS BANK FOUNDATIONLEBANON, NHprogram funder14
HYPERTHERM HOPE FOUNDATION INCHANOVER, NHprogram funder12
STANNARD & DOROTHY DUNN CHARITABLE TRUSTLYME, NHprogram funder12
THE HELP FOR PEOPLE FOUNDATIONNORWICH, VTprogram funder10
BEN & JERRYS FOUNDATIONSOUTH BURLINGTON, VTprogram funder9
CLAREMONT SAVINGS BANK FOUNDATIONCLAREMONT, NHprogram funder9
DAVIS CONSERVATION FOUNDATIONYARMOUTH, MEprogram funder9
FLORA R AND ISIDOR M STETTENHEIM FOUNDATION INCNORWICH, VTprogram funder8
GREENSPAN FOUNDATIONBOSTON, MAprogram funder8
GRANITE UNITED WAYMANCHESTER, NHprogram funder7
JANES TRUST FOUNDATIONBOSTON, MAprogram funder7
KEVIN AND SUZANNE SCHON FOUNDATION INCSHERMAN OAKS, CAprogram funder7
BARRETTE FAMILY FUNDHANOVER, NHprogram funder6
BURKEHAVEN FAMILY FOUNDATIONWEST ROXBURY, MAprogram funder6
LINTILHAC FOUNDATIONSHELBURNE, VTprogram funder6
MCCOLLOM FAMILY FOUNDATIONDALLAS, TXprogram funder6
CABBADETUS FOUNDATIONBOSTON, MAprogram funder5
GEORGE W MERGENS FOUNDATIONMILTON, VTprogram funder5
HARRIS & FRANCES BLOCK FOUNDATIONMARSHFIELD, VTprogram funder5
HIGH MEADOWS FUND INCprogram funder5
KETTERING FAMILY FOUNDATIONDAYTON, OHprogram funder5
LANE & ELIZABETH C DWINNELL FOUNDATIONDALLAS, TXprogram funder5
MARY HITCHCOCK MEMORIAL HOSPITALLEBANON, NHprogram funder5

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
VILLAGE HEALTH WORKSNY52024$95,000
UPPER VALLEY HAVEN INCVT72024$55,000
VERMONT PUBLIC COVT62024$52,500
UPPER VALLEY TRAILS ALLIANCE INCVT72024$36,000
UPPER VALLEY AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION INCVT12024$25,000
NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO INCNH62024$23,000
VERMONT LAND TRUST INCVT72024$16,000
VERMONT INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCE INCVT72024$15,000
UPPER VALLEY MUSIC CENTER INCNH42024$14,000
UPPER VALLEY HUMANE SOCIETY INCNH42024$5,500
DARTMOUTH-HITCHCOCK HEALTHNH12024$5,500
FAIRBANKS MUSEUM AND PLANETARIUMVT42024$2,500
GULF OF MAINE RESEARCH INSTITUTEME32024$2,500
PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OFNY12024$1,000
LUCY MACKENZIE HUMANE SOCIETY INCVT22024$500
NORWICH PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATIONVT12024$150
VERMONT NATURAL RESOURCES COUNCIL INCVT22023$12,500
NORTHERN FOREST CENTER INCNH52023$9,500
WILLING HANDS ENTERPRISESVT22023$4,000
VERMONT LAW SCHOOL INCVT32023$2,750
THETFORD LIBRARY FEDERATION INCVT22023$1,150
MOVING WINDMILLS PROJECT INCNY12021$1,000
VERMONT VOLUNTEER SERVICES FOR ANIMALSVT12021$1,000
LEBANON OPERA HOUSE IMPROVEMENT CORPORATIONNH32021$950
THETFORD ACADEMYVT42020$80,000
VERMONT FOODBANKVT42020$24,000
UPPER VALLEY LAND TRUST INCNH42020$13,000
VERMONT JOURNALISM TRUSTVT42020$9,000
GOOD NEIGHBOR HEALTH CLINIC INCVT22020$3,000
STERLING COLLEGEVT22020$2,750
TRUST FOR PUBLIC LANDCA22020$1,500
VERMONT WOODLANDS ASSOCIATIONVT42020$800
MONTSHIRE MUSEUM OF SCIENCEVT32019$3,500
KILHAM BEAR CENTER INCNH22019$1,250
HUBBARD BROOK RESEARCH FOUNDATION INCNH22018$3,750
COVER HOME REPAIR INCVT22018$2,750
HEADREST INCNH22018$2,000
FAMILY PLACE INCVT22018$900
DAVIDS HOUSE INCNH22018$450
SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER INCAL12017$10,000
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION INCNY12017$8,500
OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE INCNY12017$1,500
ALASKA WILDERNESS LEAGUEDC12017$1,500
HIAS INCMD12017$1,000
UNION OF CONCERNED SCIENTISTS INCMA12017$1,000
SOCIAL GOOD FUND INCCA12017$1,000
BIGELOW LABORATORY FOR OCEAN SCIENCESME12017$1,000
HUMANE SOCIETY OF VENTURA COUNTYCA12017$1,000
NORTHERN STAGE COMPANYVT12017$1,000
NORTH VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONCA12017$1,000