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Grace J Fippinger Foundation Inc

STAMFORD, CT EIN: 22-3019876 Website

Grace J Fippinger Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Stamford, Connecticut. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization and maintains tax-deductible status for donors.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.1M

+14.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$145K

-32.9% YoY

Grant Count

25

-32.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

-0.7% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's grant-making priorities include:

  • Education, with particular emphasis on elementary education
  • Philanthropy, voluntarism, and grantmaking
  • Human services
  • Housing and supportive housing shelters
  • Women's shelters

Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in:

  • Connecticut
  • New York
  • Texas

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

BostonBridgeportBronxBrooklynCharlestownChilmarkEdgartownFairfieldFazirfieldHamdenHicksvilleHoustonLong BeachMiddletownMontgomeryNew CanaanNew HavenNew YorkNorwalkOssining

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Assets: $5,118,912 (most recent data)

Total Giving: $145,100

Annual Financial Activity (2023):

  • Revenue: $298,591
  • Expenses: $314,149
  • Net Income: -$15,558
  • Total Assets: $4,480,000
  • Total Liabilities: $0
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$130K$260K$390K$520K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$5,118,912$4,481,891$4,497,449
Revenue$472,976$298,591$214,674
Expenses$253,813$314,149$241,189
Qualifying Distributions$250,853$265,176$195,521
Net Investment Income$449,570$211,983$140,951
Distributable Amount$288,584$287,956$296,272

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$57K$114K$171K$228K31 grants202026 grants202115 grants202237 grants202325 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

HARLEM ACADEMY$20KVOLUNTEERS OF LEGAL SERV…$13KARTS FOR LEARNING$10KKIPP SUNNYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL$10KHORIZONS BRIDGEPORT$10KNEW REACH$10KSTEPPING STONES MUSEUM$10KPACIFIC HOUSE$10KTHE HOPE LINE$10KWOMENS HEALTH AT YALE$10K

Grant Size Distribution

134 grants across all recorded years

134<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

LORRAINE PENNOYERDIRECTOR$2KMICHAEL PETRONADIRECTOR$2KMARIAN MCCAFFREYDIRECTOR$2KTHOMAS L HYNESDIRECTOR$1KJOHANNA SWEETDIRECTOR$750LIZ JUSTERDIRECTOR$750CHRIS PATRONADIRECTOR$750

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
EILEEN G HYNESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR30
LORRAINE PENNOYERDIRECTOR2$2,250
THOMAS W HYNESDIRECTOR2
JOHANNA SWEETDIRECTOR2$750
MICHAEL PETRONADIRECTOR2$1,750
LIZ JUSTERDIRECTOR2$750
CHRIS PATRONADIRECTOR2$750
THOMAS L HYNESDIRECTOR2$1,000
MARIAN MCCAFFREYDIRECTOR2$1,750

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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