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Public Health Grant Funders in Vermont
30 foundations with a documented public health focus have made grants to Vermont nonprofits in recent years, together directing $28.8M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 30 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
30
Public health funders
$28.8M
Given to Vermont nonprofits
417
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active public health funders in Vermont
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Vermont giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The University of Vermont Medical Center | Vermont | $13.1M | 142 | 2024 |
| 2 | Rutland Hospital Inc | Vermont | $4.4M | 104 | 2022 |
| 3 | The Energy Foundation | California | $2.9M | 2 | 2019 |
| 4 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Washington | $1.5M | 6 | 2022 |
| 5 | The Kresge Foundation | Michigan | $1.3M | 3 | 2020 |
| 6 | Builders Initiative Foundation (fka the Builders Initiative Inc) | Arkansas | $1.2M | 3 | 2024 |
| 7 | Lake Champlain Cancer Research Org Inc | Vermont | $670K | 3 | 2019 |
| 8 | American Academy of Pediatrics-vt Chapter | Vermont | $652K | 37 | 2024 |
| 9 | The John Merck Fund | Massachusetts | $561K | 3 | 2020 |
| 10 | The Vermont Community Foundation | Vermont | $469K | 2 | 2024 |
| 11 | Association of State and Territorial | Virginia | $391K | 2 | 2024 |
| 12 | Seattle Cancer Care Alliance | Washington | $383K | 4 | 2023 |
| 13 | Boone and Crockett Club | Montana | $215K | 4 | 2023 |
| 14 | Blittersdorf Family Foundation Inc | Vermont | $210K | 2 | 2018 |
| 15 | Devereux Ocean Foundation Inc | Rhode Island | $145K | 2 | 2024 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest public health funders in Vermont — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 30 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. Free, no credit card.
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How this list is built. Bespoke Grants indexes 13M+ grants from public IRS Form 990 filings. This page shows foundations whose giving carries a documented public health focus and that have funded Vermont nonprofits. Giving figures reflect each funder's total recent grants to Vermont recipients. IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag; figures are current through the most recent available filings.