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Who funds Vermont Public Interest Research Group Inc
EIN 03-0228267 · Montpelier, VT
Vermont Public Interest Research Group Inc of Montpelier, VT (EIN 03-0228267) was named as a grant recipient by 11 funders in 20 grants paid totaling $609,650 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$609,650
20 grants paid
Funders
11
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Article IV 86-2820532 | VA | A | 2 | $275,000 | 2023 |
| Patagoniaorg C/O Moss Adams Llp 14-2004175 | CA | B | 4 | $61,500 | 2023 |
| Fairvote Action 38-3650370 | MD | AC | 3 | $60,000 | 2022 |
| Unite America Inc 82-1106814 | CO | A | 2 | $54,500 | 2023 |
| Rockefeller Family Fund Inc 13-6257658 | NY | A | 1 | $50,000 | 2022 |
| Ruth Brown Foundation 84-6023395 | UT | C | 2 | $45,000 | 2025 |
| Representus 26-2369596 | MA | A | 1 | $31,250 | 2020 |
| The Sears Swetland Family Foundation 34-6522143 | OH | B | 2 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Make Polluters Pay Inc 93-1882622 | DE | A | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| The Help for People Foundation 54-6520154 | NH | B | 1 | $1,400 | 2020 |
| The Robert and Phyllis Topchik Family Foundation 20-0768048 | VT | B | 1 | $1,000 | 2024 |
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.
Grants
The 20 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ruth Brown Foundation | Vermont Public Interest Research Ed Montpelier, VT | C | $30,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202640919349100134 |
| 2025 | The Sears Swetland Family Foundation | Vermont Public Interest Research Group Montpelie, VT | B | $10,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION | 202631339349100328 |
| 2024 | Ruth Brown Foundation | Vermont Public Interest Research Ed Montpelier, VT | C | $15,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202511409349101111 |
| 2024 | The Sears Swetland Family Foundation | Vermont Public Interest Research Group Montpelie, VT | B | $10,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION | 202510599349100521 |
| 2024 | Make Polluters Pay Inc | Vermont Public Interest Group Montpelier, VT | A | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202542909349301314 |
| 2024 | The Robert and Phyllis Topchik Family Foundation | Vermont Public Interest Research Group Montpelier, VT | B | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202500589349100815 |
| 2023 | Article IV | Vermont Public Interest Re Montpelier, VT | A | $200,000 | paid | General support | 202423059349302797 |
| 2023 | Patagoniaorg | Vermont Public Interest Research Group Montpelier, VT | B | $15,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS. | 202420759349101107 |
| 2023 | Unite America Inc | Vermont Public Interest Research Group Inc Montpellier, VT | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202403209349311255 |
| 2022 | Article IV | Vermont Public Interest Re Montpelier, VT | A | $75,000 | paid | General support | 202303059349303005 |
| 2022 | Rockefeller Family Fund Inc | Vermont Public Interest Research & Education Fund Montpelier, VT | A | $50,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT-ENVIRONMENT | 202323179349307667 |
| 2022 | Unite America Inc | Vermont Public Interest Research Group Inc Montpellier, VT | A | $44,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEE'S EFFORTS IN SUPPORT OF THE RANKED CHOICE VOTING LEGISLATIVE CAMPAING IN VERMONT. | 202333199349304243 |
| 2022 | Fairvote Action | Vermont Public Interest Research Group Inc (vpirg) Monpelier, VT | A | $10,000 | paid | ADVOCACY | 202321399349300027 |
| 2021 | Fairvote Action | Vt Public Interest Research Montpelier, VT | A | $30,000 | paid | SUPPORT VERMONT ADVOCACY FOR RCV | 202202229349300700 |
| 2020 | Representus | Vermont Public Interest Research Gr Montpelier, VT | A | $31,250 | paid | 202143189349301004 | |
| 2020 | Fairvote Action Fund | Vermont Public Interest Research Gr Montpelier, VT | C | $20,000 | paid | ADVOCACY FOR RCV | 202143009349301354 |
| 2020 | Patagoniaorg C/O Moss Adams Llp | Vermont Public Interest Research Group Inc Montpelier, VT | B | $16,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS. | 202100709349100130 |
| 2020 | The Help for People Foundation | The Vermont Public Interest Research Group Monpelier, VT | B | $1,400 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202141339349102914 |
| 2019 | Patagoniaorg C/O Moss Adams Llp | Vermont Public Interest Research Group Inc Montpelier, VT | B | $14,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS. | 202040729349100614 |
| 2018 | Patagoniaorg C/O Moss Adams Llp | Vermont Public Interest Research Group Inc Montpelier, VT | B | $16,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS. | 201930729349100318 |
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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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