Elizabeth Harding Norton Trust
Elizabeth Harding Norton Trust is a private foundation, based in Plainville, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $487K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $18K.
Elizabeth Harding Norton Trust at a glance
In short: Elizabeth Harding Norton Trust gave $20K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $19,938
- -0.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,492
- +24.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,895
- Total assets
- $486,705
- +4.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Elizabeth Harding Norton Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Plainville Community Schools ($7K). Together the top 8 received $20K.
Grant Size Distribution
39 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 39 grants of 39 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Elizabeth Harding Norton Trust gives
- Giving grew 37% from 2022 to 2025. 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2022) to $25K (2019). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Plainville Community Schools Plainville, CT | Sustain Programs Offered by the Org. | $6,898 |
| Parc Inc Plainville, CT | Sustain Programs Offered by the Org. | $5,000 |
| Queen Ann Nzinga Center Inc New Britain, CT | Sustain Programs Offered by the Org | $2,000 |
| The Congregational Church of PLV Plainville, CT | Sustain Programs Offered by the Org | $2,000 |
| Wheeler Regional YMCA Childcare Plainville, CT | Sustain Programs Offered by the Org | $1,790 |
| PLV Wind Ensemble Plainville, CT | Sustain Programs Offered by the Org | $1,000 |
| PLV Adult and Continuing Education Plainville, CT | Sustain Programs Offered by the Org | $750 |
| PLV Historical Society Plainville, CT | Sustain Programs Offered by the Org | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $486,705 | $44,263 | $25,566 | $19,938 | 8 | $19,938 | $17,970 |
| 2024 | $468,008 | $30,020 | $25,314 | $20,000 | 10 | $20,000 | $16,694 |
| 2023 | $463,302 | $28,397 | $24,051 | $17,950 | 7 | $17,950 | $11,503 |
| 2022 | $458,956 | $40,937 | $18,691 | $14,561 | 6 | $14,561 | $14,338 |
| 2021 | $436,710 | $36,527 | $23,726 | $18,390 | 8 | $18,390 | $20,603 |
| 2020 | $423,909 | $35,512 | $24,629 | $19,645 | 10 | — | $16,555 |
| 2019 | $413,026 | $29,831 | $31,239 | $25,165 | 21 | — | $21,848 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Elizabeth Harding Norton Trust is led by Andy Cirioli, President since 2025 (on filings since 2023); none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Andy Cirioli
President
Chairperson → President, 2025
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Carol Lepage
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Corey Smith
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Frank Robinson
Trustee
Trustee → Vice Chair, 2023
Vice Chair → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Suzie Woerz
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Ben Dalena
Trustee
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Bill Petit
Trustee
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Karen Milardo
Trustee
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Kathleen Kelliher
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Foster White
Investment O
Chairperson → Trustee, 2023
Trustee → Investment O, 2025
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Glenn Petit
Treasurer
Treasurer → Trustee, 2023
Trustee → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Christine Sullivan
Secretary
Trustee → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Mona Norfleet
Vice President
Trustee → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Mary Couture (2019–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Cheryl Provost (2020–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Dr Petit (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Heidi Famiglietti (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Nancy Burns (2019–2022) — Recording Se
- Former: Gregg Karol (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Peg Lee (2019–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Carla Simmons (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Chiara Ramos (2019) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Elizabeth Harding Norton Trust
How much does Elizabeth Harding Norton Trust give each year?
Elizabeth Harding Norton Trust gave $20K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 10 grants.
What is Elizabeth Harding Norton Trust's typical grant size?
Elizabeth Harding Norton Trust's median grant in 2025 was $1,895, and its average grant was $2,492, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Elizabeth Harding Norton Trust give grants?
Elizabeth Harding Norton Trust gives mostly in Connecticut: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Plainville, CT (7 grants).
Does Elizabeth Harding Norton Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Elizabeth Harding Norton Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Sustain Programs Offered by the Org." (8 grants).
Who are Elizabeth Harding Norton Trust's largest grantees?
Elizabeth Harding Norton Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Plainville Community Schools ($6,898), Parc Inc ($5,000) and Queen Ann Nzinga Center Inc ($2,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 70% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Elizabeth Harding Norton Trust?
Elizabeth Harding Norton Trust reported $487K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $44K.
What is Elizabeth Harding Norton Trust's EIN?
Elizabeth Harding Norton Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-6302787. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 28, 2024)
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