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Connecticut private foundations

There are 2,039private foundations in Connecticut. Combined, these Connecticuterprivate foundationsemploy 426 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $12 billion.
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Types of private foundations in Connecticut

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
2,039
$1,595,723,267
Corporate foundations
76
$349,387,108
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Private foundations by major Connecticut cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Bridgeport
998
$1,008,855,178
Lansing
493
$191,595,233
New Haven
320
$335,378,792
Norwich
105
$24,640,778
Worcester, MA
33
$3,887,316
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Sizes of private foundations in Connecticut

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
1,307
$250k to $1M
235
$1M to $5M
138
$5M to $25M
25
$25M to $100M
5
$100M+
5
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Directory of private foundations in Connecticut

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ZOOM Foundation

The ZOOM Foundation focuses its philanthropic investments on innovative change efforts that have the high potential for sustainable, scalable impact, especially in the areas of education and the environment.
Revenue
$-76,970,634
Assets
$813.8m
Employees
0
EIN
06-1600601
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Weiss Family Foundation

The Weiss Family Foundation funds programs that aim to maximize human potential through education. Grants are made to various organizations, including the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation, last year. The foundation is located in Hartford, CT.
Revenue
$57.8m
Assets
$107.8m
Employees
2
EIN
20-8916545
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Seedlings Foundation

Seedlings Foundation supports programs that nourish the physical and mental health of children and families, and foster an educated and engaged citizenship.
Revenue
$86.9m
Assets
$194.0m
Employees
1
EIN
04-3600502
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Perrin Family Foundation

The Perrin Family Foundation is a private foundation that funds organizations that work to build leadership and organizing capacity (BLOC). Last year, the foundation made 26 grants.
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$23.0m
Employees
3
EIN
22-3309886
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation

The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation offers financial support to artists, educational institutions, and organizations working to promote social justice. The foundation is located in Bethany, CT.
Revenue
$7.8m
Assets
$29.0m
Employees
6
EIN
23-7104223
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Garden Homes Management Corporation.

Garden Homes Management Corporation. is a private foundation located in Stamford, CT. Its purpose is to provide scholarships for graduates of Stamford public schools. Last year, it made 93 grants, including to Planned Parenthood Of Southern New England.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$26.4m
Employees
0
EIN
06-1043730
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cohen Veterans Network

Cohen Veterans Network is a private foundation located in Stamford, CT that made 46 grants last year. Grantees include Family Endeavors Inc (San Antonio Clinic). It is supported by the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation Inc.
Revenue
$53.1m
Assets
$34.0m
Employees
63
EIN
47-3950655
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Elinor Patterson Baker Foundation

The Elinor Patterson Baker Foundation is a private foundation located in Greenwich, CT. The foundation made $2,370,000 in grants last year. The trustee for the foundation is N.A. Bny Mellon.
Revenue
$6.4m
Assets
$51.7m
Employees
1
EIN
06-6276403
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Daphne Seybolt Culpeper Memorial Foundation

The Daphne Seybolt Culpeper Memorial Foundation is a private foundation located in Norwalk, CT. The Foundation awarded $1,172,835 in grants last year. The trustees of the foundation are Amy Bloom and Lori G. Brayton.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$15.3m
Employees
0
EIN
22-2478755
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Leon Lowenstein Foundation

We seek to support organizations that provide transformational solutions to some of our most challenging issues in order to leave the world a better place for future generations.
Revenue
$14.1m
Assets
$173.2m
Employees
0
EIN
13-6015951
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Tow Foundation

We strive for this by supporting nonprofit organizations that serve vulnerable populations and help individuals to become positive contributors to society for the benefit of themselves and others.
Revenue
$8.2m
Assets
$338.4m
Employees
7
EIN
06-6484045
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Newman's Own Foundation

Newman's Own Foundation is a corporate foundation in Westport, CT whose mission is: Newman's Own Foundation makes grants to Seriousfun Children's Network Inc and other organizations.
Revenue
$13.5m
Assets
$216.0m
Employees
13
EIN
06-1606588
IRS type
501(c)(3)

F. B. Heron Foundation

To help people and communities help themselves out of poverty. To help people in the United States to escape poverty, thrive and enjoy the benefits of full livelihood, opportunity and community.
Revenue
$33.8m
Assets
$311.9m
Employees
13
EIN
13-3647019
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Grace Farms Foundation

The Foundation supports initiatives in the areas of nature, arts, justice, community, and faith, and encourages participation on a local, national, and global level.
Revenue
$13.9m
Assets
$126.2m
Employees
56
EIN
27-1401401
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mirror-Mirror Productions

Mirror-Mirror Productions is a private foundation that creates, develops, and produces video documentaries that incorporate historical news footage. Mirror-Mirror Productions is located in Mystic, CT.
Revenue
$6.7m
Assets
$1.0m
Employees
27
EIN
27-3504415
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Zachs Family Foundation

The Zachs Family Foundation is a private foundation that funds general use, endowment, hillel 1000 Kelly writers 500 Wharton 15000 annual fund 15000, hartt school 1500 Art school 1000 Hillel endow 7000 Greenberg ctr 3000 Bar.
Revenue
$11.9m
Assets
$29.5m
Employees
0
EIN
06-1157320
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Horrigan Family Foundation

The The Pay It Forward Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds medical research and supports the arts. Grantees include Columbia University Medical Center. The foundation made two grants last year.
Revenue
$10.4m
Assets
$21.8m
Employees
0
EIN
26-1466660
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Steven and Alexandra Cohen Foundation

The Steven and Alexandra Cohen Foundation is a private foundation located in Stamford, CT. The foundation made $88,091,023 in annual grants last year and has total assets of $525,773,267.
Revenue
$124.0m
Assets
$520.5m
Employees
0
EIN
06-1627638
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Maud Glover Folsom Foundation

The Maud Glover Folsom Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to organizations. The maximum grant amount is $5,000 per year. The trustees of the foundation are Richard Dias and William F. Austin.
Revenue
$7.1m
Assets
$12.7m
Employees
0
EIN
11-1965890
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Patrick and Catherine Weldon Donaghue Medical Research Foundation

We provides grants for medical research of practical benefit. It focuses on initiatives to strengthen research on health issues, to promote research leadership, and to put new knowledge to work for public benefit.
Revenue
$4.0m
Assets
$74.9m
Employees
3
EIN
06-6348275
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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