Quinnipiac River Fund
Funding Amount
Varies (project specific)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Overview
Purpose: Support for projects designed to protect and conserve the Quinnipiac River
Application Timeline:
- Application Available: December 8, 2025 (already passed)
- Status: Closed on February 6, 2026
Note: This round has closed; check website for next application period
Contact:
- Jackie Downing, Senior Director of Grantmaking and Nonprofit Support: 203-777-7072
- Logan Roddy, Grants Manager: 203-777-7084
Past recipients of this program
Recent awards under this program (from The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven's IRS filings)
Hamden, CT · 2024
$34K
River Advocates of South Central CT
Hamden, CT · 2024
$17K
Southwest Conservation District
Hamden, CT · 2024
$12K
University of Connecticut Foundation
Storrs, CT · 2023
$19K
University of New Haven Department of Biolog
West Haven, CT · 2023
$18K
11 grants in The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven's 2022–2024 filings reference “Quinnipiac River Fund” in their stated purpose. Amounts and places as reported by the funder.
What The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 505
- Total given
- $23.38M
- Median grant
- $15K
- Range
- $5,154–$2.8M
- By dollars: Connecticut 92%, California 3%, New York 2%. Top recipient cities: New Haven, CT; Hamden, CT; Hartford, CT.
- 37% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Better Local Ecosystems LLC · New Haven, CT
Liberty bank eq2 payment
$2.8M
The Valley Community Foundation Inc · Derby, CT
Grant to related organization '
$1.29M
New Haven Symphony Orchestra · New Haven, CT
For the benefit of the new haven museum and hisotrical society, for general purposes
$1.16M
New Haven Museum and Historical Society · New Haven, CT
For the benefit of the new haven colony historical society, inc., for general purposes
$1.14M
Lost in New Haven Inc · New Haven, CT
To support operations and capital construction
$570K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Environment
- Water
- Environmental conservation
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