Connecticut

Foundations & grantmakers in Connecticut

2,007 private foundations based in Connecticut, sorted by size. Local funders frequently prioritize organizations in their own communities — a strong place for Connecticut nonprofits to start.

Debard Johnson Foundation INC

New Canaan, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $1.1M in assets

Carl Forstmann Memorial Foundation

Greenwich, CTEducation $1.1M in assets

George & Martha Rich Foundation

New Canaan, CT $1.1M in assets

Mt Moro Foundation

Stamford, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $1.0M in assets

Helen Wojtecki Sienkiewicz Scholarship Tr

Shelton, CTEducation $1.0M in assets

Miller Mary J

Waterbury, CT $1.0M in assets

Colonel Lloyd E And Joan Platt Witmer Scholarship Fund

Ansonia, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $1.0M in assets

Daniel K Roberts And Betty Roberts Family Foundation INC

Stamford, CT $1.0M in assets

The Afsm Foundation

New Haven, CTPublic & Societal Benefit $1M in assets

Barak Zelinsky Foundation INC

New Haven, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $995K in assets

Bussmann Family Foundation INC

Guilford, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $988K in assets

Nathan & Helen Kohler Foundation

Old Lyme, CT $986K in assets

An-Noor International Foundation INC

Milford, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $985K in assets

Margaret Dunn Smith Family Foundation INC

Morris, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $983K in assets

Norma Terris-Albert D Firestone Foundation

Deep River, CT $973K in assets

Donna And Stuart Farber Family Foundation INC

Westport, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $972K in assets

David R Couch Education Fund

Norwalk, CTEducation $967K in assets

Jdj Charitable Tr

Greenwich, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $963K in assets

Isaac Ziering Foundation INC

Greenwich, CT $962K in assets

Maurice J & Jane M Cunniffe Foundation INC

Greenwich, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $960K in assets

Kanarek Family Foundation

Greenwich, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $959K in assets

Walsh Family Foundation

Westport, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $957K in assets

William And Ellen E Macristy Foundation INC

Glastonbury, CT $957K in assets

The Alexander Rothschild Family Foundation

Darien, CTHuman Services $952K in assets

Sergio Franchi Music Foundation

Stonington, CTArts, Culture & Humanities $952K in assets

Doris Lund-Pierce Memorial Tua

Torrington, CT $948K in assets

Pinkes Family Foundation

New Haven, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $948K in assets

Charles H And Melanie K Berman Foundation

Stamford, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $943K in assets

Benjamin B Lewis Estate

Trumbull, CT $938K in assets

Tomkat Foundation

Mystic, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $930K in assets

The Gibbons Foundation

Old Greenwich, CT $923K in assets

West Colebrook Farm Company

Colebrook, CTArts, Culture & Humanities $917K in assets

Phi Kappa Educational Foundation INC

Stamford, CT $916K in assets

Greater Hartford Automobile Dealers Association Foundation INC

Hartford, CT $912K in assets

Cyrus M Quigley Foundation Incorporated

Wilton, CT $910K in assets

Martha And Kenneth Revoir Scholarship Trust

New Britain, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $905K in assets

Institute For Ethics And Emerging Technologies INC

Willington, CTEducation $900K in assets

The Lynn And Robert Aimmer Family Foundation For John Dalsheim

Greenwich, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $893K in assets

The Rhoda And David Chase Family Foundation INC

Hartford, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $892K in assets

Crosswols

Stamford, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $891K in assets

Canton Community Health Fund INC

Collinsville, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $891K in assets

Arabelle A M Hull Uw H C Hull Library 211099008533101

Essex, CT $886K in assets

The Thomas Cholnoky Foundation INC

Greenwich, CT $885K in assets

Bauer Foundation

Lakeville, CT $884K in assets

Michaels Foundation INC

Shelton, CT $884K in assets

Jeffrey G@Pepper Foundation Trust Dated June 25 2019

Avon, CTAnimal-Related $878K in assets

Klingenstein Foundation

New Canaan, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $877K in assets

Pillars Foundation

Wilton, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $875K in assets

Joyce & Bernie Zimmerman Foundation

Norwalk, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $872K in assets

John Kelly Housing Corporation

Torrington, CTHousing & Shelter $871K in assets

Mad River Foundation

Stamford, CT $871K in assets

Belvedere Foundation

Norwalk, CT $869K in assets

Raymond P Lavietes Foundation INC

Shelton, CT $865K in assets

Finkelstein Foundation INC

Stamford, CTArts, Culture & Humanities $863K in assets

Domenick And Mary Mongillo Family Charitable Foundation INC

Berlin, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $863K in assets

Clarence P Bradley Tr

Waterbury, CT $861K in assets

Eleanor A Campbell Charitable Fund

Greenwich, CTEducation $861K in assets

Forever Young Foundation

Hebron, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $857K in assets

Charles Samoperil Humanitarian Memorial Foundation

Fairfield, CT $855K in assets

Massive Family Foundation

Greenwich, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $848K in assets

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