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Sergeant Felix M. DelGreco, Jr. Scholarship Grant

The Connecticut Community Foundation

Funding Amount

US $4,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Sergeant Felix M. DelGreco, Jr. Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Connecticut Community Foundation
Amount: US $4,000
Last Updated: November 12, 2025

Summary

The Sergeant Felix M. DelGreco, Jr. Scholarship, established by the Connecticut Community Foundation, supports students who are children of current CT Army National Guard members. As one of the largest scholarship providers in the Greater Waterbury and Litchfield Hills region, the Foundation aims to help students achieve their educational dreams through generous donor contributions. This initiative reflects a commitment to fostering educational opportunities and supporting military families within the community.

Overview

What we do Established in 1923, Connecticut Community Foundation was created by and for the people of Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills. While serving this 21-town region, the Foundation works to address the community’s critical issues, funds programs benefiting local residents, supports efforts to improve systems to foster more equitable outcomes for residents, strengthens local organizations through learning and outreach, and works with individuals, families and corporations to steward charitable and scholarship funds. We award college scholarships We are one of the largest college scholarship providers in the Greater Waterbury and Litchfield Hills region, thanks to the generosity of hundreds of donors over many decades who want to help students achieve their dreams of a college education. Sergeant Felix M. DelGreco, Jr. Scholarship For students who are a son/daughter of a current member of the CT Army National Guard.

Eligibility

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What The Connecticut Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
216
Total given
$6.14M
Median grant
$13K
Range
$5,012–$659K
  • By dollars: Connecticut 93%, New York 2%, Texas 2%. Top recipient cities: Waterbury, CT; Hartford, CT; Litchfield, CT.
  • 6% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 20% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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

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Fields of Work

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