Post College Foundation Inc. is a private foundation based in Waterbury, Connecticut. Established in 1990, the foundation operates as a non-operating private foundation with a primary focus on supporting education through scholarships and grants.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$7.5M
+11.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$340K
+3.0% YoY
Grant Count
118
-2.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$3K
+5.6% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The Post College Foundation is dedicated to making college more accessible and affordable for deserving individuals. The foundation specifically targets undergraduate students who reside in northwest Connecticut and attend Post University's Country Club Road campus. According to the foundation's work, scholarships are viewed as "a beacon of hope that illuminates the path to education" and provide students with a sense of support from their local community.
Since its inception, the foundation has empowered thousands of deserving students with scholarships totaling several million dollars, reflecting a deep commitment to investing in the future of youth and fostering their growth and success.
Grantmaking
The Post College Foundation is one of the largest scholarship funds available specifically for Post University students in northwest Connecticut.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation's grantmaking is concentrated in Connecticut, with a specific emphasis on northwest Connecticut. Funding is directed toward students who reside in towns within this region.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of Fiscal Year Ending June 2024:
- Total assets: $7,529,838
- Total revenues: $459,901
- Total expenses: $400,376
- Total giving: $340,000
Revenue Composition (FY 2024):
- Investment income and dividends: $164,050
- Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets: $295,841
- Total grants and contributions: $10
Historical Distribution: The foundation has distributed between $660,000 and $760,000 annually from 2022 to 2023.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $7,529,838 | $6,752,132 | $6,555,980 |
| Revenue | $459,901 | $51,138 | $736,567 |
| Expenses | $400,376 | $382,885 | $450,462 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $349,200 | $338,700 | $390,593 |
| Net Investment Income | $414,476 | $100,130 | $686,370 |
| Distributable Amount | $338,341 | $323,160 | $355,798 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
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
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARY POST | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| BILL CAMPION JR | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| BEATRICE CHIPELO | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| JANET TITUS | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| RAMSAMMY PRIYA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DANA SILVA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DAVID GOODSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DOLORES RIOLLANO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOSEPH MCGRATH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARGARET SURAT | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARNA MURTHA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| STUART POST | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ANN ZUCKER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| FREDERIC MASCOLO | TRUSTEE EMERITUS | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL CARROLL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DR STEPHEN MADDOX | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
In November 2023, the Post College Foundation announced the recipients of its scholarship funds for the 2023-24 academic year, awarding $340,000 in scholarships to 118 Post University students. Senior Vice President Scott Allen emphasized the foundation's commitment, noting the profound impact scholarships make in students' lives and expressing gratitude for the work of the foundation's trustees and donors.
Students Awarded Scholarships From Post College FoundationSubject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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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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