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EIN 27-1401401

Grace Farms Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
68
City
New Canaan
State
Connecticut
Year formed
2011
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
Grace Farms Foundation was established in 2009 as a private operating foundation with 501c3 status in New Canaan, Connecticut. The Foundation supports initiatives in the areas of nature, arts, justice, community, and faith, and encourages participation on a local, national, and global level. Grace Farms Foundation carries out its work principally through the publicly available facilities and integrated programs of Grace Farms, an 80-acre property owned and operated by the Foundation, where individuals and not-for-profit organizations can come together to collaborate for good.
Total revenues
$13,288,024
2023
Total expenses
$16,033,041
2023
Total assets
$123,130,033
2023
Num. employees
68
2023

Program areas at Grace Farms Foundation

See statement 16

Grants made by Grace Farms Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
United Campus Christian Ministry at Stanford UniversityTo Support Research on Cement Related To Ending Modern Slavery's Imprint on Building$25,000

Who funds Grace Farms Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$8,779,550
National Philanthropic TrustPublic, Societal Benefit$3,520,080
TisBest PhilanthropySee Tisbest Mission$100,000
...and 9 more grants received

Personnel at Grace Farms Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Sharon PrinceChair and Chief Executive Officer$0
Cherie SweeneyChief Operating Officer$236,038
Elizabeth RapuanoChief Communications Officer$178,342
Emma GalloChief of Staff
Chelsea ThatcherChief Strategy Officer$207,095
...and 19 more key personnel

Financials for Grace Farms Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$12,666,108
Investment income and dividends$52,106
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Gross sales of inventory$527,402
Miscellaneous revenues$42,408
Total revenues$13,288,024

Form 990s for Grace Farms Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990PFView PDF
2022-122023-11-15990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-15990PFView PDF
2020-122021-11-12990PFView PDF
2019-122021-06-14990PFView PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
February 3, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 19, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
January 6, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Marion Moore Foundation
January 5, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
December 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate operating foundationsCharities
Issues
Religion
Characteristics
ReligiousChristianProvides grantsPartially liquidatedNational levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
365 Lukes Wood Rd
New Canaan, CT 06840
Metro area
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT
County
Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT
Website URL
gracefarms.org/ 
Phone
(203) 920-1702
IRS details
EIN
27-1401401
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2011
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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