Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Connecticut

Public charity · Grantmaker Greenwich, CT EIN: 06-6047355

Support preservation and awareness of buildings and monuments significant to American history. Also to support educational, cultural, and literary activities that promote the ideals of liberty and constitutional government.

Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Connecticut at a glance

In short: Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Connecticut gave $12K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $12K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$12,000
+20.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$12,000
+20.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$12,000
Total assets
$1,373,412
+19.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Connecticut funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Society of the Cincinnatti: $12KSociety of the Cincinnatti$12K

The largest 2024 recipient was Society of the Cincinnatti ($12K).

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 8 (88%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

WashingtonBostonWindsor

How Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Connecticut gives

  • Giving fell 76% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K2 grants2020 1 grant2021 3 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2023) to $51K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $12K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Society of the Cincinnatti Washington, DCGeneral Support$12,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$1,373,412$117,410$128,610$12,0001$24,393
2023$1,145,431$86,004$80,000$10,0001$61,400
2022$1,172,833$73,525$103,212$51,0003$56,636
2021$1,383,053$51,074$83,779$50,0001$39,705
2020$1,027,090$69,683$110,435$38,5002$37,778

About Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Connecticut

Based on IRS filings

Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Connecticut is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Greenwich, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $12K. Net investment income was $24K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Connecticut is led by Christopher Mark Nichols, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 10 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Christopher Mark Nichols

    President

    Vice President → President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Thomas Hart

    Secretary

    Assistant Secretary → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Robert Smith

    Assistant Secretary

    Chaplain → Assistant Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffry Christian Burden Esq.

    Chancellor

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • John Stanton Williams III

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick Ryder Perkins

    Vice President

    Secretary → Vice President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Christopher Finton Esq.

    Assistant Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Hardwick Smith Johnson Jr Ed D.

    Chaplain

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • John Roberts Bockstoce D. Sc

    Historian

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Shervin Bahi Hawley

    Marshall

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Cw5 Kenneth Duane Roach (2020–2021) — President
  • Former: David William Zimmer (2020–2021) — Marshall
  • Former: John Roberts Bockstoce (2020–2021) — Historian

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Connecticut

How much does Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Connecticut give each year?

Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Connecticut gave $12K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $10K across 1 grant.

How large is Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Connecticut?

Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Connecticut reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $117K.

What is Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Connecticut?

Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Connecticut is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Greenwich, CT. It holds $1.4M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Connecticut operate?

Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Connecticut has awarded grants in Connecticut, District of Columbia, Massachusetts.

What is Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Connecticut's EIN?

Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Connecticut's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-6047355. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 19, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 27, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 29, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 12, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 23, 2024)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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