Private foundation · Warren, VT

Xenon Foundation

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Typical grant size
$50 $100 $1K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
35
Repeat grantees
11
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2023 990-PF

DeadlinesNO DEADLINES
ContactBARRY R BRONFIN TRUSTEE · 8025834464
MaterialsNO PRESCRIBED FORM
RestrictionsNO RESTRICTIONS

Leadership · from 2023 990-PF

Barry Bronfin and Cecile Bronfin
TRUSTEES

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2023
2.9%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'15
'16
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
165
Total grants awarded
$285K
Total amount
$2K
Average grant
$22K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2023
$2K
9 grants
2022
$4K
8 grants
2021
$4K
7 grants
2020
$3K
2 grants
2019
$31K
16 grants
2018
$51K
20 grants
2016
$52K
26 grants
2015
$52K
23 grants
2014
$47K
26 grants
2013
$38K
28 grants

Top recipients

9 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$113K
Simmons College
4 grants · MA
$45K
7 grants · CT · ✓ Exact match
$32K
Temple Beth Torah
7 grants · CT
$29K
5 grants · IL · ✓ Exact match
$25K
9 grants · CT · ≈ likely match
$9K
The Bell House
1 grant · NY
$6K
1 grant · NY · ✓ Exact match
$6K
The Lab Schul
1 grant · NY
$4K
Jewish National Fund
4 grants · MA
$3K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Yale University
UNRESTRICTED
CT · TY 2023
$1K
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2023
$1K
Savings Mothers Dept of Health South Africa
UNRESTRICTED
TY 2023
$100
Jewish Community Group of Stowe Vt
UNRESTRICTED
VT · TY 2023
$100
Tanzanian Children's Fund
UNRESTRICTED
VA · TY 2023
$100
Mad River Valley Arts Association
UNRESTRICTED
VT · TY 2023
$50
Mad River Valley Jewish Community Group
UNRESTRICTED
VT · TY 2023
$30
University of Vermont Medical School
UNRESTRICTED
VT · TY 2023
$25
Mass Audubon
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2023
$20
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2022
$3K
Yale University
UNRESTRICTED
CT · TY 2022
$1K
Savings Mothers Dept of Health South Africa
UNRESTRICTED
TY 2022
$125
Tanzanian Children's Fund
UNRESTRICTED
VA · TY 2022
$103
Jewish Community Group of Stowe Vt
UNRESTRICTED
VT · TY 2022
$100
Mad River Valley Arts Association
UNRESTRICTED
VT · TY 2022
$50
Mad River Valley Jewish Community Group
UNRESTRICTED
VT · TY 2022
$30
University of Vermont Medical School
UNRESTRICTED
VT · TY 2022
$25
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2021
$3K
Yale University
UNRESTRICTED
CT · TY 2021
$1K
Mad River Valley Ambulance Services
UNRESTRICTED
VT · TY 2021
$143
Friends of the Warren Public Library
UNRESTRICTED
VT · TY 2021
$100
Vermont Public
UNRESTRICTED
VT · TY 2021
$60
Mad River Valley Arts Association
UNRESTRICTED
VT · TY 2021
$51
Lareua Farm
UNRESTRICTED
VT · TY 2021
$20
Temple Beth Torah
UNRESTRICTED
CT · TY 2020
$3K
Alzheimer's Foundation
UNRESTRICTED
IL · TY 2020
$200
Temple Beth Torah
UNRESTRICTED
CT · TY 2019
$11K
The Bell House
UNRESTRICTED
NY · TY 2019
$6K
Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford
UNRESTRICTED
CT · TY 2019
$5K
The Lab Schul
UNRESTRICTED
NY · TY 2019
$4K
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2019
$1K
Yale Club of New York City
UNRESTRICTED
NY · TY 2019
$1K
Yale University
UNRESTRICTED
CT · TY 2019
$1K
Spruce Peak Performing Arts Foundation
UNRESTRICTED
VT · TY 2019
$140
Jackson Laboratory
UNRESTRICTED
CT · TY 2019
$125
Wadsworth Atheneum
UNRESTRICTED
CT · TY 2019
$100
Emanuel Synagogue
UNRESTRICTED
CT · TY 2019
$86
New Britain Museum of American Art
UNRESTRICTED
CT · TY 2019
$75
American Cancer Society
UNRESTRICTED
GA · TY 2019
$50
Milton Council of Aging
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2019
$25
Wethersfield United Methodist Church
UNRESTRICTED
CT · TY 2019
$25
University of Hartford
UNRESTRICTED
CT · TY 2019
$14
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2018
$21K
Simmons College
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2018
$10K
Brooklyn Heights Synagogue
UNRESTRICTED
NY · TY 2018
$6K
Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford
UNRESTRICTED
CT · TY 2018
$5K
University of Chicago
UNRESTRICTED
IL · TY 2018
$5K
Temple Beth Torah
UNRESTRICTED
CT · TY 2018
$2K
Yale University
UNRESTRICTED
CT · TY 2018
$1K
Jewish National Fund
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2018
$500

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.