United Way of Southington Inc

Bradley Henry Barnes and Leila Barnes Memorial Trust C/O Main Street Community

Bristol, CT

The Trust funds 501(c)(3) nonprofits improving health, medical care, and wellness for Southington, Connecticut residents, with priorities including behavioral health, aging-related healthcare, and healthy lifestyles. Recent grants ranged from $10,000 to $150,000, with a median of $60,000. It uses a letter-of-intent process and requires a preliminary discussion before the deadline; unsolicited requests are not addressed.

Bobs Discount Furniture Charitable

Oakdale, CT

Bob’s Discount Furniture Charitable supports qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofits, including organizations that provide assistance to individuals; its Bob’s Cares program describes community support nationwide, though its 2025 filing reports a Connecticut recipient. Recent filings show one large operating-support grant of about $823,000, so they do not establish a typical award size. The foundation describes a process for submitting request letters, indicating it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Crew Family Foundation Inc

Plainville, CT

The Crew Family Foundation supported organizations serving vulnerable children, providing medical care and supplies, assisting people with disabilities, and meeting community needs, with 2024 grants ranging from $500 to $521,037 and a median of $15,000. Its grants went mainly to organizations in Ohio and Georgia, with others in Connecticut and several additional states; a 2023 filing described plans for liquidation and dissolution, so it appears to have wound down. A prior filing said no application materials were required, but this should not be treated as current guidance.

Community Foundation of Greater New Britain

New Britain, CT

The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain funds programs in education, health and human services, community and economic development, and arts, culture and heritage in Berlin, New Britain, Plainville, and Southington. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,070 to $297,650, with a median of $15,000. It accepts Letters of Intent through its online portal, due January 1 or July 1; only invited applicants submit full applications.

The Community Chest of New Britain and Berlin Inc

New Britain, CT

The Community Chest of New Britain and Berlin funds nonprofit health and human services in New Britain and Berlin, Connecticut, with priority for mental health, food, housing and shelter, and general health—especially programs serving children. Recent grants ranged from $6,000 to $15,000, typically around $14,000; applications are submitted through its online grant portal, though whether unsolicited requests are accepted is not stated.

Farmington Bank Community

Newington, CT

The foundation funds nonprofits addressing economic opportunity, health, and basic needs in its 16-community Central Connecticut service area, prioritizing organizations with deep local roots. Grants average about $8,000, with a stated maximum of $20,000; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not specified.

Main Street Community Foundation Inc

Bristol, CT

Main Street Community Foundation supports eligible nonprofits working on basic needs, access to opportunity, and vibrant communities, including programs in education, health, human services, arts, and the environment. In 2025, grants ranged from $5,100 to $183,840, with a median of $12,060, and served Bristol, Burlington, Plainville, Plymouth, Southington, and Wolcott, Connecticut. It invites applications through its general grant program; the listed March 27, 2026 deadline has passed.

The Maximilian E and Marion O Hoffman

West Hartford, CT

The foundation supports education, health care, social services, food assistance, and community and cultural organizations, primarily in Connecticut, with additional giving in Maine, Rhode Island, and New York. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,500 to $250,000, with a median of $19,000. It accepts requests using its prescribed application form; applicants should contact Marion Barrak to obtain one.

Stanley Senior Charitable Foundation Inc

New Britain, CT

Don and Marilyn Allan Family Foundation

West Hartford, CT

J Allen Lamb & Edward S

Southington, CT

The foundation funds modern law-enforcement practices and marksmanship, as well as criminal-justice education through scholarships, grants, and loans, including support for Southern Police Institute candidates and eligible students connected to Southington, Connecticut. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $34,613, with a median of $4,060; awards went mainly to Connecticut and Kentucky, as well as several other states. It does not limit giving to preselected organizations, and its filing directs applicants to contact the Southington Police Department.

Marjorie Moore Charitable Fdn

Dallas, TX

The foundation funds education, arts and culture, environmental, health, and human services programs, prioritizing health and human services for underserved populations in the Kensington, Connecticut, area. Recent grants ranged from $3,000 to $25,000, with a median of $10,000. It accepts applications through its grantmaking form, has no stated deadline, and does not limit awards to preselected organizations.