Jaime Dannemann Memorial Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker New Canaan, CT EIN: 22-3683461

Jaime Dannemann Memorial Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in New Canaan, Connecticut. Its 2020 filing is marked as the organization’s final return, so it appears to have wound down or stopped grantmaking.

Jaime Dannemann Memorial Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Jaime Dannemann Memorial Foundation Inc gave $117K across 15 grants in 2020 (avg $8K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2020)
$116,765
Grants made (2020)
15
Average grant
$7,784
Median grant
$150
Primary geography
Maryland (93% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2020 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Jaime Dannemann Memorial Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 71 Brushy Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT 06840-4207
Phone: (203) 966-7575

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Jaime Dannemann Memorial Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2020

University of Maryland College Park Foundation: $108KUniversity of Maryland CollegePark Foundation$108KFuture 5: $3KFuture 5$3KConnecticut Food Bank: $3KConnecticut Food Bank$3KYale College Alumni Fund: $1KYale College Alumni Fund$1KDoctors Without Borders: $250Doctors Without Borders$250Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County: $200Food Bank of Lower FairfieldCounty$200Guiding Eyes for the Blind: $150Guiding Eyes for the Blind$150Thirteen: $150Thirteen$150Habitat for Humanity of Coastal Fairfield County: $100Habitat for Humanity ofCoastal Fairfield County$100New Canaan EMS: $100New Canaan EMS$100

The largest 2020 recipient was University of Maryland College Park Foundation ($108K). Together the top 10 received $116K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 15 (93%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2020, 93% of grant dollars went to recipients in Maryland, 6% to Connecticut, 1% to New York, and less than 1% to the District of Columbia.

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2020 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkNew CanaanStamfordBridgeportCollege ParkNew HavenPoughkeepsieWallingfordWashingtonYorktown Heights

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K15 grants2020

In 2020 it made 15 grants totaling $117K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Maryland College Park Foundation College Park, MDSupport Community Activity$108,315
Future 5 Stamford, CTSupport Community Activity$3,000
Connecticut Food Bank Wallingford, CTSupport Community Activity$3,000
Yale College Alumni Fund New Haven, CTSupport Community Activity$1,000
Doctors Without Borders New York, NYSupport Community Activity$250
Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County Stamford, CTSupport Community Activity$200
Guiding Eyes for the Blind Yorktown Heights, NYSupport Community Activitysupport Community Activity$150
Thirteen New York, NYSupport Community Activity$150
Habitat for Humanity of Coastal Fairfield County Bridgeport, CTSupport Community Activity$100
New Canaan EMS New Canaan, CTSupport Community Activity$100
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2020$11,989$117,500$116,76515$11,254

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. The 2020 filing describes grant purposes as “support community activity.” Among the organizations it supported, Future 5 says it connects under-resourced Stamford students with resources to pursue educational, career, and life goals. Guiding Eyes for the Blind says it provides guide dogs to people with vision loss.

Grantmaking

In 2020, the foundation made 15 grants totaling $116,765. Grants ranged from $100 to $108,315, with a median of $150. Its largest grant was $108,315 to the University of Maryland College Park Foundation. Other notable grants included $3,000 each to Future 5 and Connecticut Food Bank, and $1,000 to Yale College Alumni Fund.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2020 filing lists Eric Dannemann as trustee and president, David Rogath as trustee and vice president, and Margaret Dannemann as trustee.

Jaime Dannemann Memorial Foundation Inc is led by Eric Dannemann, Trustee & President on the 2020 filing; none of the 3 officers listed in 2020 report compensation.

Officers on the 2020 filing

  • Eric Dannemann

    Trustee & President

    New on the 2020 filing

    No compensation reported

  • David Rogath

    Trustee & Vice President

    New on the 2020 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret Dannemann

    Trustee

    New on the 2020 filing

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020. "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 Jaime Dannemann Memorial Foundation Inc

How much does Jaime Dannemann Memorial Foundation Inc give each year?

Jaime Dannemann Memorial Foundation Inc gave $117K across 15 grants in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Jaime Dannemann Memorial Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Jaime Dannemann Memorial Foundation Inc's median grant in 2020 was $150, and its average grant was $7,784, across 15 grants on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Jaime Dannemann Memorial Foundation Inc give grants?

Jaime Dannemann Memorial Foundation Inc gives mostly in Maryland: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Connecticut (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (4 grants), Stamford, CT (2 grants) and New Canaan, CT (2 grants).

Does Jaime Dannemann Memorial Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2020: none of the 15 grants with a stated purpose on Jaime Dannemann Memorial Foundation Inc's 2020 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support Community Activity" (14 grants).

Who are Jaime Dannemann Memorial Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Jaime Dannemann Memorial Foundation Inc's largest 2020 grantees include University of Maryland College Park Foundation ($108,315), Future 5 ($3,000) and Connecticut Food Bank ($3,000), according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 98% of its itemized 2020 grant dollars.

What does Jaime Dannemann Memorial Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. The 2020 filing describes grant purposes as “support community activity.” Among the organizations it supported, Future 5 says it connects under-resourced Stamford students with resources to pursue educational, career, and life goals. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Jaime Dannemann Memorial Foundation Inc?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Jaime Dannemann Memorial Foundation Inc's EIN?

Jaime Dannemann Memorial Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3683461. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

Does Jaime Dannemann Memorial Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020

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