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Malerbo Children's Field Maintenance Fund Grant

Main Street Community Foundation Inc

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Geography

  • Located in Bristol or Burlington in Connecticut
  • Located in Bristol or Burlington

Other requirements

  • _You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's [website](https://www.mainstreetfoundation.org/apply-for-grant#Circa%201995%20Grant%20Opportunity)._

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Malerbo Funds can not be used to relieve any municipal, state, or federal governmental entity from performing field maintenance, improvements or purchase of equipment for which it is normally responsible

Overview

Main Street Community Foundation, Inc., is a public charity committed to partnering with individuals, families and businesses who wish to build permanent charitable connections, now and for generations to come, to support and better the communities of Bristol, Burlington, Plainville, Plymouth, Southington and Wolcott, Connecticut, USA.

The foundation addresses a broad range of community goals. We support meaningful dialogue on issues affecting the towns we serve.

Malerbo Children's Field Maintenance Fund

A bequest received in 2005 from the estate of Harold L. Malerbo provided an opportunity to award funds to nonprofit youth sports organizations in Bristol and Burlington for field improvements, field maintenance, facility improvements or equipment needed for those purposes. The Malerbo Children’s Field Maintenance Fund was accepting grant applications in the fall of 2024. Nonprofit organizations must be located in Bristol or Burlington in Connecticut.

Eligibility

_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._

  • Nonprofit organizations must be located in Bristol or Burlington and must be in compliance with any previous grant reporting requirements.

Ineligibility

  • Malerbo Funds can not be used to relieve any municipal, state, or federal governmental entity from performing field maintenance, improvements or purchase of equipment for which it is normally responsible.

What Main Street Community Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
42
Total given
$909K
Median grant
$12K
Range
$5,100–$184K
  • By dollars: Connecticut 100%. Top recipient cities: Bristol, CT; Southington, CT; Plainville, CT.
  • 12% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 26% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • City of Bristol · Bristol, CT

    Grants for library services and educational purposes

    $184K

  • Boys & Girls Club of Bristol Family Center · Bristol, CT

    General support; grants for youth development; philanthropy & recreation & sports

    $74K

  • Bristol Community Services · Bristol, CT

    Grants for education

    $51K

  • Bristol Health · Bristol, CT

    Grants for general health

    $51K

  • Salvation Army Bristol Corps · Bristol, CT

    Grants for arts and culture and human services

    $48K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Youth sports
  • Nonprofits

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