Private foundation · EIN 06-1068025

The Ellen Knowles Harcourt Foundation C/O Roger Chace Treasurer

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New Milford, CT

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202622439349100507
Total assets (EOY)$3,716,363
Grants paid$202,110
Typical (median) grant$7,750
Grants listed22
Giving in home state (CT)100%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K4
$5K–$25K17
$25K–$100K1
$100K+0

Smallest $1,000 · Largest $30,000

Geographic focus

CT
100%
VT
0%

Common purposes

equipmentacquisitionstudentscholarshipassistincomeresidentsfuelpropertyimprovementsgivelocalproject

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$183,175$3,534,58617
2024$182,650$3,677,00521
2025$202,110$3,716,36322

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactROBERT NICHOLAS
AddressPO BOX 1897, NEW MILFORD, CT, 06776
Phone8604855467
Form & materialsBY LETTER STATING AMOUNT AND PURPOSE ALONG WITH THE IRS EXEMPTION LETTER
DeadlinesNONE
RestrictionsPRIORITIES ARE GIVEN TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS IN SURROUNDING NEW MILFORD AREA & OCCASIONALLY OUTSIDE THIS REGION. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS A WIDE RANGE OF PROGRAMS.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
John Pettibone Scholarship FundNEW MILFORD, CTSUPPORT FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM$30,000
Fish Of Northwestern Connecticut IncTORRINGTON, CTPROGRAM SUPPORT$20,000
Partners For Sustainable Healthy CommunitiesLITCHFIELD, CTEQUIPMENT ACQUISITION$15,000
Town Of New Milford Social Services DepartmentNEW MILFORD, CTSUPPORT OF PROGRAMS TO ASSIST LOW INCOME RESIDENTS - FUEL FUND$15,000
Water Witch Hose Co No 2NEW MILFORD, CTEQUIPMENT GRANT$11,810
After School Arts ProgramWASHINGTON, CTPROGRAM SUPPORT$10,000
Mvp Sos FoundationNEW MILFORD, CTPROGRAM SUPPORT$10,000
New Milford Youth AgencyNEW MILFORD, CTPROGRAM SUPPORT$10,000
Northwest Ct Land ConservancyKENT, CTPROPERTY IMPROVEMENTS$10,000
Connecticut Community FoundationWATERBURY, CTPROGRAM SUPPORT FOR GIVE LOCAL PROJECT$8,500
Ct Antique Machinery AssociationKENT, CTEQUIPMENT ACQUISITION$8,000
Renewal House DanburyDANBURY, CTPROGRAM SUPPORT$7,500
Merryall Community CenterNEW MILFORD, CTPROGRAM SUPPORT$7,500
Soulful Sydney IncSOUTHBURY, CTPROGRAM SUPPORT$7,500
The Sherman PlayersSHERMAN, CTEQUIPMENT ACQUISITION GRANT$7,200
Friends Of Sullivan Farm IncNEW MILFORD, CTEQUIPMENT GRANT$6,000
Literacy Volunteers On The GreenNEW MILFORD, CTPROGRAM SUPPORT$5,100
Robotics And BeyondNEW MILFORD, CTPROGRAM SUPPORT$5,000
Thrift Mart Of New Milford IncNEW MILFORD, CTEQUIPMENT ACQUISITION$3,000
Connecticut Burns Care FoundationMILFORD, CTPROGRAM SUPPORT$2,500
RvnahealthNEW MILFORD, CTEQUIPMENT ACQUISITION GRANT$1,500
Vermont FoodbankBARRE, VTPROGRAM SUPPORT$1,000
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