Cyrus M Quigley Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilton, CT EIN: 22-2547157

Cyrus M Quigley Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilton, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $910K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $47K. Net investment income was $69K.

Cyrus M Quigley Foundation at a glance

In short: Cyrus M Quigley Foundation gave $47K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), top state New Hampshire. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$47,000
+10.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+14.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,875
-3.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,500
Total assets
$910,211
+2.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Hampshire (21% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

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Who Cyrus M Quigley Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Avenue Athe Grapevine: $10KAvenue Athe Grapevine$10KTrekkers: $8KTrekkers$8KLeap: $8KLeap$8KCasper Boxing Club: $6KCasper Boxing Club$6KWheel Fun (Verde Valley Wheel Fund): $5KWheel Fun (Verde Valley WheelFund)$5KWild Hearts Idaho: $5KWild Hearts Idaho$5KTomorrow's Promise: $4KTomorrow's Promise$4KA Better Chance for Wilton: $2KA Better Chance for Wilton$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Avenue Athe Grapevine ($10K). Together the top 8 received $47K.

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 28 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

CasperNew HavenRocklandWiltonBoiseAntriumSedonaAustin

How Cyrus M Quigley Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 29% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 105% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K4 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 5 grants2023 7 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2023) to $47K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $47K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Avenue Athe Grapevine Antrium, NHEducational$10,000
Trekkers Rockland, MEEducational$8,000
Leap New Haven, CTEducational$7,500
Casper Boxing Club Casper, WYEducational$6,000
Wheel Fun (Verde Valley Wheel Fund) Sedona, AZEducational$5,000
Wild Hearts Idaho Boise, IDEducational$5,000
Tomorrow's Promise Austin, TXEducational$4,000
A Better Chance for Wilton Wilton, CTEducational$1,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$910,211$78,802$52,740$47,0008$47,000$68,802$44,831
2024$884,149$111,782$45,900$42,4007$42,400$101,182$42,138
2023$818,267$51,332$33,723$30,1605$30,160$41,332$39,583
2022$800,658$65,902$44,456$36,5004$36,500$55,902$33,659
2021$779,212$383,787$33,899$30,4954$30,495$373,787$38,348
2020$429,324$35,651$37,500$32,5004—$25,651$25,870

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Cyrus M Quigley Foundation reported a distributable amount of $45K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Cyrus M Quigley Foundation is led by Matthew Quigley, Director on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Matthew Quigley

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Cyrus M Quigley Foundation

How much does Cyrus M Quigley Foundation give each year?

Cyrus M Quigley Foundation gave $47K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $42K across 7 grants.

What is Cyrus M Quigley Foundation's typical grant size?

Cyrus M Quigley Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,500, and its average grant was $5,875, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Cyrus M Quigley Foundation give grants?

Cyrus M Quigley Foundation's top state is New Hampshire, with 21% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Connecticut (19%) and Maine (17%).

Does Cyrus M Quigley Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Cyrus M Quigley Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Educational" (8 grants).

Who are Cyrus M Quigley Foundation's largest grantees?

Cyrus M Quigley Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Avenue Athe Grapevine ($10,000), Trekkers ($8,000) and Leap ($7,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 54% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Cyrus M Quigley Foundation?

Cyrus M Quigley Foundation reported $910K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $47K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $45K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Cyrus M Quigley Foundation's EIN?

Cyrus M Quigley Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2547157. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 26, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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