R.S. Gernon Trust Grant
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Other requirements
- The Gernon Trust specifically serves the people of Norwich, Connecticut.
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: Notably, capital project requests are generally not considered, and grants cannot be awarded for more than three consecutive years.
- Not eligible: Grant requests for capital projects are generally not considered.
- Not eligible: Applicants will not be awarded a grant for more than 3 consecutive years.
Overview
The R.S. Gernon Trust Grant, established in 1975, supports educational, health care, and human services for underserved populations in Norwich, Connecticut. Grants are typically awarded for one year, with potential for multi-year support. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations. Notably, capital project requests are generally not considered, and grants cannot be awarded for more than three consecutive years. This funding opportunity aims to enhance community services and resources.
Grants from the R. On occasion, multi-year support is awarded.
Eligibility
Only 501(c)(3) charitable organizations are eligible to apply.The Gernon Trust specifically serves the people of Norwich, Connecticut.
Ineligibility
Grant requests for capital projects are generally not considered.Applicants will not be awarded a grant for more than 3 consecutive years.
What R S Gernon Trust actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2026
- Grants in 2026
- 21
- Total given
- $109K
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Range
- $3,000–$8,000
- By dollars: Connecticut 95%, New York 5%. Top recipient cities: Norwich, CT; Hartford, CT; New London, CT.
- 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 10% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
United Community & Family Services · Norwich, CT
Unrestricted general
$8,000
Madonna Place Inc · Norwich, CT
Unrestricted general
$8,000
Martin House Inc · Norwich, CT
Unrestricted general
$7,000
Safe Futures Inc · New London, CT
Unrestricted general
$6,000
Girl Scouts of Connecticut Inc · Lebanon, CT
Unrestricted general
$5,000
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Education
- Healthcare
- Human services
- Operating support
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