West Hartford, CT
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| Range | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $5K | 2 |
| $5K–$25K | 27 |
| $25K–$100K | 1 |
| $100K+ | 0 |
Smallest $2,000 · Largest $25,000
| CT | 35% | |
| NH | 20% | |
| NY | 15% | |
| DC | 8% | |
| GA | 5% | |
| ME | 4% | |
| OH | 3% | |
| NC | 3% |
| Tax year | Contributions paid | Total assets | Grants listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $324,000 | $6,209,072 | 27 |
| 2024 | $340,100 | $6,062,245 | 29 |
| 2025 | $286,800 | $5,985,677 | 30 |
Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.
This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends Of The Lymes Senior Center Inc | OLD LYME, CT | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $25,000 |
| Valley Shore Ymca Westbrook | WESTBROOK, CT | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $20,000 |
| Care | ATLANTA, GA | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $15,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders Usa Inc | NEW YORK, NY | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $15,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | WASHINGTON, DC | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $15,000 |
| Zara Manzur Foundation | MYSTIC, CT | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $15,000 |
| Peterborough Unitarian Universalist Congregation (Puuc) | PETERBOROUGH, NH | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $13,000 |
| Classical Uprising | PORTLAND, ME | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $12,600 |
| Equality Health Center | CONCORD, NH | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $10,000 |
| House Of Bread | DAYTON, OH | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $10,000 |
| Leeway Foundation Inc | NEW HAVEN, CT | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $10,000 |
| Peterborough Folk Music Society | PETERBOROUGH, NH | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $10,000 |
| Ray Of Light Farm Inc | EAST HADDAM, CT | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $10,000 |
| Tri Town Youth Services Bureau Inc | DEEP RIVER, CT | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $10,000 |
| Woodshed Arts | CHAPEL HILL, NC | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $10,000 |
| Harris Center For Conservation Education Inc | HANCOCK, NH | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $9,000 |
| Common Cause Education Fund | WASHINGTON, DC | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $7,500 |
| Food Bank For New York City | BRONX, NY | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $7,500 |
| New England Musicians Resource Fund | ARLINGTON, MA | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $7,500 |
| Peterborough Human Services Fund (Aka Peterborough Food Pantry) | PETERBOROUGH, NH | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $7,500 |
| Words Without Borders | BROOKLYN, NY | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $7,500 |
| Apocalyptic Artists Ensemble | BROOKLYN, NY | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $5,000 |
| Chester Community Coalition | CHESTER, PA | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $5,000 |
| Community Music Center | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $5,000 |
| Hartford Interval House Inc | HARTFORD, CT | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $5,000 |