Southport Area Fund
Southport Area Fund is a nonprofit organization, based in SOUTHPORT, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $20K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $157K.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$20K
-0.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$157K
-3.9% YoY
Grant Count
8
-11.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$20K
+8.1% YoY
About Southport Area Fund
Based on IRS filings
Southport Area Fund is a nonprofit organization, based in SOUTHPORT, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $20K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $157K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $19,966 | $19,971 | $6,772 |
| Revenue | $158,482 | $178,404 | $151,200 |
| Expenses | $158,487 | $165,205 | $149,852 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
52 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Southport School ($39,000), Trinity Episcopal Church ($35,000), Wakeman Boys and Girls ($30,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTHPORT CONSERVANCY INC SOUTHPORT, CT | OPERATING EXPENSES | $1,500 |
| PEQUOT LIBRARY SOUTHPORT, CT | OPERATING EXPENSES | $16,900 |
| SOUTHPORT SCHOOL SOUTHPORT, CT | RENOVATION COSTS | $39,000 |
| TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH SOUTHPORT, CT | RENOVATION EXPENSES | $35,000 |
| WAKEMAN BOYS AND GIRLS SOUTHPORT, CT | OPERATING EXPENSES | $30,000 |
| FAIRFIELD DOG PARK SOUTHPORT, CT | OPERATING EXPENSES | $468 |
| SOUTHPORT CONG CHURCH SOUTHPORT, CT | RENOVATIONS | $27,000 |
| SASQUENARY ASSOCIATION SOUTHPORT, CT | DUMPSTER ENCLOSURE | $7,100 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN M BAKER | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| ALISON BARRY | DIR/TREA | 1 | — |
| SANDRA W BISSET | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JAMES P BRADLEY | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| VIRGINIA K CARGILL | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| BRADFORD R EVANS | DIR/FIN STMT | — | — |
| LORI HASHIZUME | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KELLY LAFERRIERE | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| WILLIAM P RUSSELL JR | DIR/PRE | 1 | — |
| STEVENS C SHEPPARD | DIR/INVEST | — | — |
| JAMES VOSE | DIR/VP | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Southport Area Fund?
As of 2025, Southport Area Fund holds $20K in total assets with $158K in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $157K in 2025.
Where does Southport Area Fund operate?
Southport Area Fund has awarded grants in Connecticut.
What size grants does Southport Area Fund award?
In 2025, Southport Area Fund awarded 8 grants totaling $157K — an average of about $20K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Southport Area Fund's EIN?
Southport Area Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2599664. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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