Grants paid by Courtney and Victoria Buffum Family Foundation
EIN 04-3359381 · Burlington, VT · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20Z
Courtney and Victoria Buffum Family Foundation of Burlington, VT (EIN 04-3359381) reported 99 grants paid totaling $15,612,000 to 31 recipients in tax years 2019–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$15,612,000
99 grants
Recipients
31
distinct organizations
Tax years
2019–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 10 | $30,500 | — |
| 2020 | 12 | $41,000 | — |
| 2021 | 14 | $46,500 | — |
| 2022 | 18 | $9,750,000 | — |
| 2023 | 14 | $3,690,000 | — |
| 2024 | 16 | $1,621,000 | — |
| 2025 | 15 | $433,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 31 recipients receiving the most from Courtney and Victoria Buffum Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 31 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont Community Foundation 22-2712160 | B | Middlebury, VT | 12 | $10,625,000 | 2025 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Burlington Inc 03-0179307 | B | Burlington, VT | 8 | $2,235,000 | 2025 |
| Uvm Medical Center Foundation | U | Burlington, VT | 1 | $1,000,000 | 2022 |
| Champlain College 03-0220266 | B | Burlington, VT | 1 | $1,000,000 | 2022 |
| Cots | U | Burlington, VT | 1 | $200,000 | 2025 |
| Community Sailing Center | U | Burlington, VT | 2 | $150,000 | 2025 |
| King Street Center 23-7236312 | C | Burlington, VT | 4 | $58,000 | 2025 |
| Neighbors in Action | U | Cabot, VT | 3 | $43,000 | 2025 |
| Vermont Works for Women 22-2894557 | B | Winooski, VT | 6 | $28,500 | 2025 |
| Friends of Fletcher Free Library 31-1774892 | C | Burlington, VT | 1 | $26,000 | 2025 |
| Spectrum Youth Center | U | Burlington, VT | 5 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Brain Injury Association | U | Waterbury, VT | 4 | $24,000 | 2022 |
| Partners in Adventure Inc 30-0209776 | C | Shelburne, VT | 7 | $24,000 | 2025 |
| Resource | U | Williston, VT | 7 | $24,000 | 2025 |
| Inclusive Arts Vermont | U | Essex Junction, VT | 5 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Community College of Vt | U | Winooski, VT | 2 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Essex Chips 03-0372222 | B | Essex Junction, VT | 3 | $17,000 | 2025 |
| Camp Ta-Kum-Ta | U | South Hero, VT | 6 | $15,500 | 2024 |
| John Graham Housing & Services | U | Vergennes, VT | 3 | $15,000 | 2025 |
| The Flynn Center | U | Burlington, VT | 4 | $11,000 | 2022 |
| Sara Holbrook Community Center | U | Burlington, VT | 2 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Janet S Munt Family Room 81-5449524 | B | Burlington, VT | 2 | $8,000 | 2024 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | U | Burlington, VT | 1 | $7,500 | 2025 |
| Green Mountain Mobile Therapy 86-2128139 | B | Burlington, VT | 2 | $6,000 | 2024 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities 03-0287584 | D | Burlington, VT | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Steps to End Domestic Violence 03-0283657 | B | Burlington, VT | 1 | $3,000 | 2021 |
| Faith in Action | U | Cabot, VT | 1 | $3,000 | 2021 |
| Howard Center 03-0179433 | D | Burlington, VT | 1 | $3,000 | 2020 |
| Mercy Connections 99-3988071 | B | Burlington, VT | 1 | $3,000 | 2020 |
| Chandler Center for the Arts 03-0266500 | B | Randolph, VT | 1 | $2,000 | 2019 |
| Mcclure Miller Respite House | U | Colchester, VT | 1 | $500 | 2019 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 99 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Cots Burlington, VT | U | $200,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202621349349100827 |
| 2025 | Community Sailing Center Burlington, VT | U | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202621349349100827 |
| 2025 | Vermont Community Foundation Middlebury, VT | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT VERMONT FLOOD RELIEF PROGRAMS | 202621349349100827 |
| 2025 | King Street Center Burlington, VT | C | $30,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202621349349100827 |
| 2025 | Friends of Fletcher Free Library Burlington, VT | C | $26,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR SUMMER CHALLENGE PROGRAM | 202621349349100827 |
| 2025 | Neighbors in Action Cabot, VT | U | $18,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202621349349100827 |
| 2025 | Community College of Vt Winooski, VT | U | $10,000 | paid | LIFE GAP GRANTS FOR STUDENTS | 202621349349100827 |
| 2025 | Essex Chips Essex Jct, VT | B | $9,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202621349349100827 |
| 2025 | Vermont Works for Women Winooski, VT | B | $7,500 | paid | ROSIE'S GIRLS PROGRAM | 202621349349100827 |
| 2025 | Ronald Mcdonald House Burlington, VT | U | $7,500 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202621349349100827 |
| 2025 | Spectrum Youth Center Burlington, VT | U | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202621349349100827 |
| 2025 | John Graham Housing & Services Vergennes, VT | U | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202621349349100827 |
| 2025 | Partners in Adventure Inc Essex, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202621349349100827 |
| 2025 | Boys and Girls Club of Burlington Inc Burlington, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | EARLY PROMISE ACADEMIC IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM INTO THE SUMMER AND CREAT LIFE GAP ENDOWMENT | 202621349349100827 |
| 2025 | Resource Williston, VT | U | $5,000 | paid | YOUTHBUILD PROGRAM | 202621349349100827 |
| 2024 | Vermont Community Foundation Middlebury, VT | B | $1,000,000 | paid | SUPPORT HUNGER PROGRAMS | 202531299349100513 |
| 2024 | Boys and Girls Club of Burlington Inc Burlington, VT | B | $505,000 | paid | EARLY PROMISE ACADEMIC IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM INTO THE SUMMER AND CREAT LIFE GAP ENDOWMENT | 202531299349100513 |
| 2024 | Vermont Community Foundation Middlebury, VT | B | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT VERMONT FLOOD RELIEF PROGRAMS | 202531299349100513 |
| 2024 | King Street Center Burlington, VT | C | $20,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202531299349100513 |
| 2024 | Neighbors in Action Cabot, VT | U | $15,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202531299349100513 |
| 2024 | Community College of Vt Winooski, VT | U | $10,000 | paid | LIFE GAP GRANTS FOR STUDENTS | 202531299349100513 |
| 2024 | Inclusive Arts Vermont Essex Jct, VT | U | $6,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202531299349100513 |
| 2024 | Essex Chips Essex Jct, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202531299349100513 |
| 2024 | Vermont Works for Women Winooski, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | ROSIE'S GIRLS PROGRAM | 202531299349100513 |
| 2024 | Partners in Adventure Inc Essex, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202531299349100513 |
| 2024 | John Graham Housing & Services Vergennes, VT | U | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202531299349100513 |
| 2024 | The Janet Munt Family Room Burlington, VT | D | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202531299349100513 |
| 2024 | Spectrum Youth Center Burlington, VT | U | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202531299349100513 |
| 2024 | Resource Williston, VT | U | $4,000 | paid | YOUTHBUILD PROGRAM | 202531299349100513 |
| 2024 | Green Mountain Mobile Therapy Burlington, VT | B | $3,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202531299349100513 |
| 2024 | Camp Ta Kum Ta South Hero, VT | U | $3,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202531299349100513 |
| 2023 | Vermont Community Foundation Middlebury, VT | B | $1,000,000 | paid | SUPPORT BASIC NEEDS AND STABLE HOMES PROGRAM | 202401349349103865 |
| 2023 | Vermont Community Foundation Middlebury, VT | B | $1,000,000 | paid | SUPPORT EDUCATION PROGRAMS | 202401349349103865 |
| 2023 | Vermont Community Foundation Middlebury, VT | B | $1,000,000 | paid | SUPPORT THEATER PROGRAMS | 202401349349103865 |
| 2023 | Vermont Community Foundation Middlebury, VT | B | $500,000 | paid | SUPPORT HOUSING AND RE-ENTRY PROGRAMS | 202401349349103865 |
| 2023 | Community Sailing Center Burlington, VT | U | $100,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202401349349103865 |
| 2023 | Vermont Community Foundation Middlebury, VT | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT VERMONT FLOOD RELIEF PROGRAMS | 202401349349103865 |
| 2023 | Neighbors in Action Cabot, VT | U | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202401349349103865 |
| 2023 | John Graham Housing & Services Vergennes, VT | U | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202401349349103865 |
| 2023 | Boys and Girls Club of Burlington Inc Burlington, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | EARLY PROMISE ACADEMIC IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM INTO THE SUMMER | 202401349349103865 |
| 2023 | Vermont Works for Women Winooski, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | ROSIE'S GIRLS PROGRAM | 202401349349103865 |
| 2023 | Partners in Adventure Inc Essex, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202401349349103865 |
| 2023 | Resource Williston, VT | U | $4,000 | paid | YOUTHBUILD PROGRAM | 202401349349103865 |
| 2023 | Green Mountain Mobile Therapy Burlington, VT | B | $3,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202401349349103865 |
| 2023 | Camp Ta Kum Ta South Hero, VT | U | $3,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202401349349103865 |
| 2022 | Vermont Community Foundation Middlebury, VT | B | $2,000,000 | paid | To create an endowment supporting the "Northern LightsX and"Women's Small Business" programs. | 202321169349101147 |
| 2022 | Vermont Community Foundation Middlebury, VT | B | $2,000,000 | paid | To create an endowmentsupporting people withbrain injuries. | 202321169349101147 |
| 2022 | Boys & Girls Club of Burlington Inc Burlington, VT | B | $1,700,000 | paid | To help the Club reach its$5 million goal for the"Early Promise Program." | 202321169349101147 |
| 2022 | Uvm Medical Center Foundation Burlington, VT | U | $1,000,000 | paid | To create an endowment establishing the "Patty O'Brien, MDWomen's Health & Cancer Fund." | 202321169349101147 |
| 2022 | Champlain College Burlington, VT | B | $1,000,000 | paid | To help endow the "Single Mother'sScholarship Program." | 202321169349101147 |
| 2022 | Vermont Community Foundation Middlebury, VT | B | $1,000,000 | paid | To create an endowment tosupport CCV's "Single Mother'sScholarship Program." | 202321169349101147 |
| 2022 | Vermont Community Foundation Middlebury, VT | B | $1,000,000 | paid | To support theVCF's "VermontWomen's Fund." | 202321169349101147 |
| 2022 | Brain Injury Association Waterbury, VT | U | $6,000 | paid | To sponsor keynote speaker and providescholarships. | 202321169349101147 |
| 2022 | The Flynn Center Burlington, VT | U | $5,000 | paid | To support the2022-2023 StudentMatinee Series. | 202321169349101147 |
| 2022 | Boys & Girls Club of Burlington Inc Burlington, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | To extend the "EarlyPromise" academicimprovement program. | 202321169349101147 |
| 2022 | Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Burlington, VT | D | $5,000 | paid | To provideoperatingsupport. | 202321169349101147 |
| 2022 | Inclusive Arts Vermont Essex Junction, VT | U | $5,000 | paid | To provideoperatingsupport. | 202321169349101147 |
| 2022 | King Street Center Burlington, VT | C | $5,000 | paid | To supportprogrammingat the Center. | 202321169349101147 |
| 2022 | Spectrum Youth Center Burlington, VT | U | $5,000 | paid | To support theirBasic Needs and StableHomes programs. | 202321169349101147 |
| 2022 | Vermont Works for Women Winooski, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | To support theRosie's Girlsprogram. | 202321169349101147 |
| 2022 | Resource Williston, VT | U | $4,000 | paid | To provide toolsand equipment for theYouthBuild program. | 202321169349101147 |
| 2022 | Camp Ta-Kum-Ta South Hero, VT | U | $3,000 | paid | To support programs for childrenwith cancer. | 202321169349101147 |
| 2022 | Partners in Adventure Inc Shelburne, VT | C | $2,000 | paid | To supportsummerprogramming. | 202321169349101147 |
| 2021 | Brain Injury Association Waterbury, VT | U | $6,000 | paid | Sponsor keynote speaker and providescholarships. | 202231319349105533 |
| 2021 | Spectrum Youth Center Burlington, VT | U | $5,000 | paid | To support theirBasic Needs and StableHomes programs. | 202231319349105533 |
| 2021 | Boys & Girls Club of Burlington Inc Burlington, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | To extend the "EarlyPromise" academicimprovement program. | 202231319349105533 |
| 2021 | Resource Williston, VT | U | $3,000 | paid | To support"Construction 101"workshop intensives. | 202231319349105533 |
| 2021 | King Street Center Burlington, VT | C | $3,000 | paid | To supportprogrammingat the Center. | 202231319349105533 |
| 2021 | Essex Chips Essex Junction, VT | B | $3,000 | paid | To supportthe teen/tweencenter. | 202231319349105533 |
| 2021 | Janet S Munt Family Room Burlington, VT | B | $3,000 | paid | To support the expansionof the "Healthy Familiesfrom the Start" program. | 202231319349105533 |
| 2021 | Steps to End Domestic Violence Burlington, VT | B | $3,000 | paid | To help underwrite the costof a new part-time Childrenand Youth Program Advocate. | 202231319349105533 |
| 2021 | Faith in Action Cabot, VT | U | $3,000 | paid | To supportthe Food ShareProgram. | 202231319349105533 |
| 2021 | Inclusive Arts Vermont Essex Junction, VT | U | $3,000 | paid | Generaloperatingsupport. | 202231319349105533 |
| 2021 | Vermont Works for Women Winooski, VT | B | $3,000 | paid | To support theRosie's Girlsprogram. | 202231319349105533 |
| 2021 | Camp Ta-Kum-Ta South Hero, VT | U | $2,500 | paid | To support programs for childrenwith cancer. | 202231319349105533 |
| 2021 | Partners in Adventure Inc Shelburne, VT | C | $2,000 | paid | To support thesalaries of theirsmall staff. | 202231319349105533 |
| 2021 | The Flynn Center Burlington, VT | U | $2,000 | paid | To support disability relatedprogramming. | 202231319349105533 |
| 2020 | Brain Injury Association Waterbury, VT | U | $6,000 | paid | Sponsor keynote speaker and providescholarships. | 202131309349101393 |
| 2020 | Sara Holbrook Community Center Burlington, VT | U | $5,000 | paid | To support the Bob& Maggie Green YouthAdventure Program. | 202131309349101393 |
| 2020 | Spectrum Youth Center Burlington, VT | U | $5,000 | paid | To support theirBasic Needs and StableHomes programs. | 202131309349101393 |
| 2020 | Boys & Girls Club of Burlington Inc Burlington, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | To extend the "Early Promise"academic program. | 202131309349101393 |
| 2020 | Inclusive Arts Vermont Essex Junction, VT | U | $3,000 | paid | General operatingsupport. | 202131309349101393 |
| 2020 | Vermont Works for Women Rosie's Girls Winooski, VT | D | $3,000 | paid | To support theRosie's Girlsprogram. | 202131309349101393 |
| 2020 | Mercy Connections Burlington, VT | B | $3,000 | paid | To support the expansionof the Women's SmallBusiness Program | 202131309349101393 |
| 2020 | Howard Center Burlington, VT | D | $3,000 | paid | General operatingsupport. | 202131309349101393 |
| 2020 | Resource Williston, VT | U | $2,000 | paid | To support"Construction 101"workshop incentives. | 202131309349101393 |
| 2020 | Partners in Adventure Inc Shelburne, VT | C | $2,000 | paid | To support summer andwinter camp programsand school year activities. | 202131309349101393 |
| 2020 | The Flynn Center Burlington, VT | U | $2,000 | paid | To support disability relatedprogramming. | 202131309349101393 |
| 2020 | Camp Ta-Kum-Ta South Hero, VT | U | $2,000 | paid | To support programs for childrenwith cancer. | 202131309349101393 |
| 2019 | Brain Injury Association Waterbury, VT | U | $6,000 | paid | Sponsor Keynote Speaker and ProvideScholarships. | 202011759349101306 |
| 2019 | Boys & Girls Club of Burlington Inc Burlington, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | To extend the "Early Promise"academic program. | 202011759349101306 |
| 2019 | Sara Holbrook Community Center Burlington, VT | U | $5,000 | paid | To supportthe New Arrivalsprogram. | 202011759349101306 |
| 2019 | Inclusive Arts Vermont Essex Junction, VT | U | $3,000 | paid | To support High SchoolPerforming Arts and theArts to Smarts programs. | 202011759349101306 |
| 2019 | Partners in Adventure Inc Shelburne, VT | C | $3,000 | paid | To support theSummer andWinter programs. | 202011759349101306 |
| 2019 | The Flynn Center Burlington, VT | U | $2,000 | paid | To support disability relatedprogramming. | 202011759349101306 |
| 2019 | Camp Ta-Kum-Ta South Hero, VT | U | $2,000 | paid | To support programs for childrenwith cancer. | 202011759349101306 |
| 2019 | Chandler Center for the Arts Randolph, VT | B | $2,000 | paid | To supportgeneraloperations. | 202011759349101306 |
| 2019 | Resource Williston, VT | U | $2,000 | paid | To supportthe YouthBuildprogram. | 202011759349101306 |
| 2019 | Mcclure Miller Respite House Colchester, VT | U | $500 | paid | Gift towardsMiller matchinggrant fund. | 202011759349101306 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202621349349100827 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202531299349100513 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202401349349103865 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202321169349101147 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.1 | 202231319349105533 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202131309349101393 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202011759349101306 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/043359381.json.
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