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VERMONT LOW INCOME TRUST FOR ELECTRICITY INC
Pub 78

VERMONT LOW INCOME TRUST FOR ELECTRICITY INC
Pub 78

Montpelier, VT, US
501(c)
EIN
45-5403701
Regional Funder
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VERMONT LOW INCOME TRUST FOR ELECTRICITY INC
Pub 78

Montpelier, VT, US
501(c)
EIN
45-5403701
Regional Funder

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Est.

2011

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Vermont Low Income Trust for Electricity Inc (VLITE) is a 501(c) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives within Vermont, having distributed a total of $1.1M across 35 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with VLITE can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

VLITE PROVIDES GRANTS FOR PROJECTS THAT ADDRESS THE ENERGY NEEDS OF LOW AND MODERATE INCOME VERMONTERS AND FURTHER ENERGY POLICIES CONSISTENT WITH VERMONT'S COMPREHENSIVE ENERGY PLAN AND THE NAMING OF THREE INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS TO THE BOARD OF VELCO.
Total Funding Given

$1.1M

2024
Grantees funded
35
Multi-year grantees
40%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

9

Median 1st year grant
$80K
Median 2nd year grant
$122.5K
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Sarah Hofmann
Board Member
A
Amy Shollenberger
Board Member
A
Anthony Klein
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to VERMONT LOW INCOME TRUST FOR ELECTRICITY INC?
No. VERMONT LOW INCOME TRUST FOR ELECTRICITY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does VERMONT LOW INCOME TRUST FOR ELECTRICITY INC give?
VERMONT LOW INCOME TRUST FOR ELECTRICITY INC primarily gives to organizations located in Vermont. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are VERMONT LOW INCOME TRUST FOR ELECTRICITY INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from VERMONT LOW INCOME TRUST FOR ELECTRICITY INC fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $80 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does VERMONT LOW INCOME TRUST FOR ELECTRICITY INC make each year?
In 2024, VERMONT LOW INCOME TRUST FOR ELECTRICITY INC awarded about 9 grants, totaling nearly $1.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did VERMONT LOW INCOME TRUST FOR ELECTRICITY INC fund recently?
In 2024, VERMONT LOW INCOME TRUST FOR ELECTRICITY INC awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include VERMONT COUNCIL ON RURAL DEVELOPMENT INC, CAPSTONE COMMUNITY ACTION INC, and Rutland West Neighborhood Housing Services Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to VERMONT LOW INCOME TRUST FOR ELECTRICITY INC?
VERMONT LOW INCOME TRUST FOR ELECTRICITY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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