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Also known as: C/O WILMINGTON TRUST CO 009246-000
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Heather Foundation Trust is a private co-operative based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is Wilmington Trust Co A A Smith Jr. It holds total assets of $415K. Annual income is reported at $191K. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2018 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including Maine, Massachusetts, Vermont. According to available records, Heather Foundation Trust has made 86 grants totaling $137K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has grown from $17K in 2020 to $40K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $80K distributed across 52 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $5K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 33 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Maine, Massachusetts, Vermont, which account for 77% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$4K
Based on 7 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.
Heather Foundation Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 86 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in ME, MA, VT.
Heather Foundation Trust has distributed a total of $137K across 86 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $5K.
Heather Foundation Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Heather Foundation Trust is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoebe M Whipple | ADVISOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James N Whipple | ADVISOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Peter G Milliken | ADVISOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$41K
Total Assets
$439K
Fair Market Value
$608K
Net Worth
$439K
Grants Paid
$40K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$8K
Distribution Amount
$29K
Total Grants
86
Total Giving
$137K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
33
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olympia Snowe Women'S LeadershipGENERAL PURPOSE | Portland, ME | $5K | 2023 |
| Maine Community Foundation IncGENERAL PURPOSE | Ellsworth, ME | $5K | 2023 |
| Good Shepherd Food BankGENERAL PURPOSE | Lewiston, ME | $5K | 2023 |
| Tanzanian Childrens Fund IncGENERAL PURPOSE | Cambridge, MA | $4K | 2023 |
| World Central Kitchen IncorporatedGENERAL PURPOSE | Washington, DC | $4K | 2023 |
| Bar Harbor Food PantryGENERAL PURPOSE | Bar Harbor, ME | $2K | 2023 |
| Neighborhood House ClubGENERAL PURPOSE | Northeast Harbor, ME | $2K | 2023 |
| ValoGENERAL PURPOSE | Yarmouth, ME | $1K | 2023 |
| Faith House IncGENERAL PURPOSE | Lafayette, LA | $1K | 2023 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank OfGENERAL PURPOSE | New Orleans, LA | $1K | 2023 |
| Boots2rootsGENERAL PURPOSE | Portland, ME | $1K | 2023 |
| Brunswick Waldorf School AssociationGENERAL PURPOSE | Freeport, ME | $1K | 2023 |
| The Coalition To RestoreGENERAL PURPOSE | New Orleans, LA | $1K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Chikumbuso IncGENERAL PURPOSE | North Stonington, CT | $1K | 2023 |
| Upper Valley Haven IncGENERAL PURPOSE | White River Junction, VT | $500 | 2023 |
| Newstory Center IncGENERAL PURPOSE | Rutland, VT | $500 | 2023 |
| Common Good Soup KitchenGENERAL PURPOSE | Southwest Harbor, ME | $500 | 2023 |
| Northeast Harbor AmbulanceGENERAL PURPOSE | Northeast Harbor, ME | $500 | 2023 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center IncGENERAL PURPOSE | Montgomery, AL | $500 | 2023 |
| Broc-Community Action InGENERAL PURPOSE | Rutland, VT | $500 | 2023 |
| Rutland Free Library Association IncGENERAL PURPOSE | Rutland, VT | $500 | 2023 |
| Maquam Bay Of Missisquoi IncGENERAL PURPOSE | Swanton, VT | $500 | 2023 |
| Inclusive Arts Vermont IncGENERAL PURPOSE | St Albans, VT | $500 | 2023 |
| Dismas Of Vermont IncGENERAL PURPOSE | Rutland, VT | $500 | 2023 |
| Bridge To RutlandGENERAL PURPOSE | Rutland, VT | $500 | 2023 |
| Solomon HouseGENERAL PURPOSE | New Iberia, LA | $500 | 2023 |
| Community ClosetGENERAL PURPOSE | Franklin, ME | $500 | 2023 |
| Maine Women'S FundGENERAL PURPOSE | Falmouth, ME | $5K | 2022 |
| Bayou Community FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE | Houma, LA | $1K | 2022 |
| Maine-Wabanaki ReachGENERAL PURPOSE | Stillwater, ME | $1K | 2022 |