Connecticut Arts Council Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Hartford, CT EIN: 47-5365580

To promote education in the development, promotion, of the arts in Connecticut

Connecticut Arts Council Foundation Inc at a glance

Total assets
$124,914
-10.4% vs 2025
Revenue (2026)
$29,015
-88.9% vs 2025
Net investment income (2026)
$10,992
+64.9% vs 2025
Expenses (2026)
$43,572
-64.5% vs 2025
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated September 2026.

Who Connecticut Arts Council Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

HartfordTrimbull

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K2 grants2025 0 grants2026

In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $13K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Governors Arts Awards Hartford, CTArts Assistance$9,637
Edwin F Escobar Trimbull, CTArts Assistance$3,800
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2026$124,914$29,015$43,572——$10,992
2025$139,471$262,110$122,639$13,4372$6,665

About Connecticut Arts Council Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Connecticut Arts Council Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Hartford, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2025 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $125K in total assets. Net investment income was $11K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Connecticut Arts Council Foundation Inc is led by Jack Rosenberg, Chairman on every filing since 2025; none of the 9 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Jack Rosenberg

    Chairman

    On filings since 2025

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alva Greenberg

    Secretary

    On filings since 2025

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Commissioner Dan O'Keefe

    Officer

    On filings since 2025

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Denise Massingale-Lamb

    Officer

    On filings since 2025

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Floyd Green III

    Officer

    On filings since 2025

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Glori Norwitt

    Officer

    On filings since 2025

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jill Totenberg

    Officer

    On filings since 2025

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Preston Whiteway

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2025

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Yolanda Spears

    Officer

    On filings since 2025

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2025–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Connecticut Arts Council Foundation Inc

How large is Connecticut Arts Council Foundation Inc?

Connecticut Arts Council Foundation Inc reported $125K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $29K.

Where does Connecticut Arts Council Foundation Inc operate?

Connecticut Arts Council Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Connecticut.

What is Connecticut Arts Council Foundation Inc's EIN?

Connecticut Arts Council Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-5365580. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025–2026.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 27, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 11, 2026)

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