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Norma and Natale Sestero Fund for the Town of Glastonbury Grant

Hartford Foundation for Public Giving

Funding Amount

Up to US $25,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Geography

  • As a community foundation, we make grants that benefit residents in our funding region.
  • If your organization is located outside of our 29-town region, but a significant portion of your services go toward benefiting residents in our region, you may be eligible for a grant.

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
  • The Foundation will consider supporting projects led by organizations or residents without 501(c)(3) status, if they partner with a nonprofit fiscal sponsor.

Other requirements

  • If your organization is in Connecticut but does not serve our funding region, you can find the community foundation that serves your town through the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy's directory of community foundations.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: We donot fund private non-operating foundations.

Overview

The Norma and Natale Sestero Fund supports organizations in Glastonbury, focusing on culture, health, education, social welfare, and environmental preservation. Managed by the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, it aims to enhance community vibrancy in the Greater Hartford area by funding initiatives that benefit residents and local institutions. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and those partnering with fiscal sponsors, fostering inclusivity and collaboration for impactful community solutions.

Purpose of the Fund
The Norma and Natale Sestero Fund seeks to support organizations that benefit people and institutions from the Town of Glastonbury in the areas of culture, health, education, social welfare and the environment (including town beautification and preservation of heritage).

Eligibility

The Hartford Foundation awards grants to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations.The Foundation will consider supporting projects led by organizations or residents without 501(c)(3) status, if they partner with a nonprofit fiscal sponsor.As a community foundation, we make grants that benefit residents in our funding region.If your organization is located outside of our 29-town region, but a significant portion of your services go toward benefiting residents in our region, you may be eligible for a grant.If your organization is in Connecticut but does not serve our funding region, you can find the community foundation that serves your town through the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy's directory of community foundations.

Ineligibility

We donot fund private non-operating foundations.

What Hartford Foundation for Public Giving actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
613
Total given
$52M
Median grant
$22K
Range
$5,049–$2.48M
  • By dollars: Connecticut 83%, New Jersey 3%, Maryland 2%. Top recipient cities: Hartford, CT; West Hartford, CT; Manchester, CT.
  • 27% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 23% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • The Village for Families & Children Inc · Hartford, CT

    General operating support

    $2.48M

  • Local Initiatives Support Corporation · Hartford, CT

    General operating support

    $1.67M

  • American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Newark, NJ

    Philanthropy

    $1.4M

  • Everyday Democracy · Hartford, CT

    General operating support

    $1.32M

  • Catholic Charities Inc · Hartford, CT

    General operating support

    $1.15M

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Community development

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