Connecticut
Foundations & grantmakers in Connecticut
2,071 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.
Lichtman Foundation
Woodbridge, CT $170K in assets
Edgewood Elm Housing Inc
New Haven, CT $170K in assets
Hicks-Stearns Family Museum
Tolland, CTArts, Culture & Humanities $168K in assets
Gene And Ros Gans Family Foundation
Westport, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $167K in assets
Northern Star Foundation Inc
Stamford, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $167K in assets
Marjorie J Baldwin Estate Tr Aka Mary Jewell Baldwin Fund
Tolland, CT $167K in assets
Deary Memorial Foundation
Dayville, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $167K in assets
Robert And Dale Rosen Charitable Foundation Tr Ua 08-05-92
Old Greenwich, CT $166K in assets
Lester And Phyllis Foster Foundation
Hampton, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $164K in assets
M Bonnie Axthelm Charitable Foundation
Westport, CTEmployment & Jobs $162K in assets
Society For The Preservation Of The Great American Songbook Inc
Farmington, CTArts, Culture & Humanities $161K in assets
Swanson Family Foundation Inc
Marbledale, CTEducation $161K in assets
Truth In Advertising Inc
Branford, CTHuman Services $160K in assets
Kenneth R Peterson Memorial Scholarship Trust Fund
Waterbury, CT $159K in assets
Barton Foundation Tr Ua 122895
Stamford, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $157K in assets
Andrew & Margaret Rosinger Foundation
Fairfield, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $156K in assets
Adolph R Czepiel Memorial Fund
Southington, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $156K in assets
Ruth Dup Lord Charitable Tr
East Lyme, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $155K in assets
The Murray And Lois Hicks Charitable Foundation Inc
Ridgefield, CTHuman Services $155K in assets
Steven C Klausner Charitable Tr Dtd 2-28-19
Greenwich, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $154K in assets
River Dell Farm Private Reservation Wildlife Sanctuary And Education
Winchestr Ctr, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $154K in assets
Oscar Frederick Peyser Foundation Inc
Hartford, CT $150K in assets
David Butler And Ruby Smale Charitable Foundation Inc
Cromwell, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $148K in assets
Order Sons & Daughters Of Italy Connecticut Grand Lodge Foundation
Shelton, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $147K in assets
Team Digeronimo
Westport, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $147K in assets
Scherer Foundation Inc
Avon, CT $146K in assets
Hamdard Foundation Inc
Wethersfield, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $145K in assets
Max Showalter Foundation Inc
Essex, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $144K in assets
Haimes Family Foundation
Old Greenwich, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $144K in assets
Richard & Elaine Ades Family Foundation Inc
New Haven, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $144K in assets
Lehrman Institute
Greenwich, CT $143K in assets
Gerry And Franca Mulligan Foundation Inc
Darien, CTArts, Culture & Humanities $143K in assets
International Society For Evolution Medicine & Public Health
New Haven, CTMedical Research $142K in assets
Hunger Relief & Development Inc
N Branford, CTInternational & Foreign Affairs $142K in assets
North Canton Volunteer Fire Association
Collinsville, CTPublic Safety & Disaster Relief $141K in assets
Ila Foundation
Wilton, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $140K in assets
Slater Jett Meyers Foundation Inc
Redding, CTHealth — Disease & Disorders $134K in assets
Citrone Foundation Inc
Norwalk, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $134K in assets
Dee Williams Freestyle Foundation Inc
Ridgefield, CTRecreation & Sports $131K in assets
Margery Jones Tr
Monroe, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $130K in assets
James And Sophie Zimmerman Family Foundation
Greenwich, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $129K in assets
Charles H Hasburg Tr Uw Fbo Temple Bnai Abraham Art 3
Waterbury, CT $128K in assets
Bryant Family Foundation Inc
New Canaan, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $128K in assets
Geigl Fam Charitable Foundation Tr
Newington, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $127K in assets
Suzanne Lafollette Culley Charitable Foundation
Stamford, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $126K in assets
Christian J And Eva W Trefz Family Foundation Inc
Westport, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $125K in assets
Clovis Foundation Inc
New Milford, CTReligion-Related $124K in assets
Mike Delaney Foundation
Old Greenwich, CT $123K in assets
Sonja Foundation Tr
Greenwich, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $123K in assets
James And Mary Ellen Marpe Family Foundation
Stamford, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $123K in assets
Nicholas J Ditullio Charitable Foundation Inc
New Fairfield, CTEducation $123K in assets
Wayne Eisenbaum Charitable Foundation
Old Saybrook, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $121K in assets
Old Oak Tr
Westport, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $121K in assets
Izzo Fam Tr
Southport, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $120K in assets
Board Of Management Of Harrybrooke Park
New Milford, CT $120K in assets
Bacon Academy Alumni Association Inc
Colchester, CTEducation $119K in assets
Wieland Family Foundation Inc
Ridgefield, CTPublic & Societal Benefit $119K in assets
Melvin & Caryl Goldstein Charitable Foundation
Stamford, CT $118K in assets
Hall Charitable Tr
Wilton, CTPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $117K in assets
Meisenheimer Foundation Inc
Milford, CT $116K in assets
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