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Courtney and Victoria Buffum Family Foundation: 15 grants to organizations, $433,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Courtney and Victoria Buffum Family Foundation, a private foundation in Burlington, VT, paid 15 grants to organizations totaling $433,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 14, 2026. The largest was $200,000 to Cots in Burlington, VT for operating support.
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- EIN
- 043359381
- Based in
- Burlington, VT
- Assets
- $1,675,470
- Grants paid
- $433,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 14, 2026, IRS object ID 202621349349100827. It reported $433,000 in grants paid; 15 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cots | Burlington, VT | Operating support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Sailing Center | Burlington, VT | Operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vermont Community Foundation | Middlebury, VT | Support vermont flood relief programs | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| King Street Center | Burlington, VT | Operating support | Human services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Fletcher Free Library | Burlington, VT | Support for summer challenge program | Human services | $26,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Neighbors in Action | Cabot, VT | Operating support | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community College of VT | Winooski, VT | Life gap grants for students | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Essex Chips | Essex JCT, VT | Operating support | Youth development | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ronald McDonald House | Burlington, VT | Operating support | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vermont Works for Women | Winooski, VT | Rosie's girls program | Community improvement and capacity building | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys and Girls Club of Burlington Inc | Burlington, VT | Early promise academic improvement program into the summer and creat life gap endowment | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John Graham Housing & Services | Vergennes, VT | Operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Partners in Adventure Inc | Essex, VT | Operating support | Recreation and sports | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Resource | Williston, VT | Youthbuild program | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Spectrum Youth Center | Burlington, VT | Operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 9, 2025, IRS object ID 202531299349100513. It reported $1,621,000 in grants paid; 16 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont Community Foundation | Middlebury, VT | Support hunger programs | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys and Girls Club of Burlington Inc | Burlington, VT | Early promise academic improvement program into the summer and creat life gap endowment | Youth development | $505,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vermont Community Foundation | Middlebury, VT | Support vermont flood relief programs | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| King Street Center | Burlington, VT | Operating support | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Neighbors in Action | Cabot, VT | Operating support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community College of VT | Winooski, VT | Life gap grants for students | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Inclusive Arts Vermont | Essex JCT, VT | Operating support | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Essex Chips | Essex JCT, VT | Operating support | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John Graham Housing & Services | Vergennes, VT | Operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Partners in Adventure Inc | Essex, VT | Operating support | Recreation and sports | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Spectrum Youth Center | Burlington, VT | Operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Janet Munt Family Room | Burlington, VT | Operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vermont Works for Women | Winooski, VT | Rosie's girls program | Community improvement and capacity building | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Resource | Williston, VT | Youthbuild program | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camp Ta Kum Ta | South Hero, VT | Operating support | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Green Mountain Mobile Therapy | Burlington, VT | Operating support | Mental health and crisis intervention | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,075,000 |
| Youth development | $524,000 |
| Human services | $76,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $12,500 |
| Recreation and sports | $10,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $3,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Vermont | $2,054,000 |
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Updated May 14, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.