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Black Dog Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in DANBY, VT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. It holds total assets of $1.1M. Annual income is reported at $289K. Total assets have grown from $564K in 2013 to $1.1M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of health. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including California, Colorado, Vermont. According to available records, Black Dog Foundation Inc. has made 64 grants totaling $239K, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has grown from $30K in 2020 to $55K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $105K distributed across 30 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $10K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 27 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Vermont, Colorado, California, which account for 73% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$4K
Largest Grant
$10K
Based on 13 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Black Dog Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of health. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 64 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in VT, CO, CA.
Black Dog Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $239K across 64 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $10K.
Awards are limited to nonprofit organizations that carry out one or more of the identified exempt purposes listed in the Mission of the Foundation.
Black Dog Foundation Inc. is headquartered in DANBY, VT. While based in VT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Middleton | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Claire K Beck | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Alexandra Chatara Middleton | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Joseph A Wagner | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$1.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$1.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
64
Total Giving
$239K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
27
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawk Mountain SanctuaryAnnual fund | Kempton, PA | $10K | 2023 |
| Northeast Wilderness TrustAnnual Fund | Montpelier, VT | $10K | 2023 |
| Heal Raising Our World Foundation IAnnual fund. | Saratoga Springs, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Boulder Alano ClubAnnual Fund | Boulder, CO | $5K | 2023 |
| The David Sheldrick Wildlife TrustAnnual Fund | Laguna Hills, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Dorset Equine RescueAnnual Fund | East Dorset, VT | $5K | 2023 |
| Front Range HippotherapyAnnual Fund | Longmont, CO | $3K | 2023 |
| Black Hat Humane SocietyAnimal Welfare | Durango, CO | $3K | 2023 |
| Dumb Friends LeagueAnnual Fund | Denver, CO | $3K | 2023 |
| Colorado Crane CoalitionAnnual fund | Steamboat Springs, CO | $3K | 2023 |
| Yampa Valley CouncilAnnual fund | Steamboat Springs, CO | $3K | 2023 |
| The Nature Conservancy Of VtAnnual Fund | Montpelier, VT | $10K | 2022 |
| Ready For ReadingEducation | Dorset, VT | $4K | 2022 |
| Danby Fire DepartmentAnnual Fund | Danby, VT | $3K | 2022 |
| Eagle Valley Humane SocietyAnnual fund. | Eagle, CO | $2K | 2022 |
| Nambian Rural Education FundAnnual Fund | River Falls, WI | $2K | 2022 |
| Land PathsAnnual Fund | Santa Rosa, CA | $2K | 2022 |
| Equine AdvocatesAnnual Fund | Chatham, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| HippotherapyAnnual Fund | Fort Collins, CO | $2K | 2022 |
| Jonathan Kirst FoundationAnnual Fund | New Hope, PA | $5K | 2021 |
| Tompkins ConservationAnnual fund | San Francisco, CA | $5K | 2021 |
| CamfedAnnual Fund | San Francisco, CA | $3K | 2021 |
| Sonoma County Wildlife RescueAnnual fund | Petaluma, CA | $3K | 2021 |