A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2024
Total received
$2.1M
Foundation funders
9
Grants recorded
53
Years covered
2020–2024
Who funds A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc?
A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund ($1.4M), New Venture Fund ($200K), The Wild Gifting Project ($150K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc between 2020–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | $1,416,250 | 38 | 2020–2022 |
| New Venture Fund | $200,000 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| The Wild Gifting Project | $150,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| New England Grassroots Environment Fund | $138,891 | 3 | 2022–2023 |
| Hartford Foundation for Public Giving | $110,500 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Tides Center | $25,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| United We Dream Network Inc | $16,000 | 2 | 2024 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | $700 | 2 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Wild Gifting Project | ADVOCATE FOR QUEER YOUTH BY PROVIDING AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAMMING AND TRAINING ON ORGANIZING, LOBBYING, AND ADVOCACY FOR GAY STRAIGHT ALLIANCES IN HIGH SCHOOLS AND ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES. | $150,000 |
| 2024 | New Venture Fund | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Hartford Foundation for Public Giving | COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | $35,500 |
| 2024 | Tides Center | SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | United We Dream Network Inc | PROJECT SUPPORT | $8,000 |
| 2024 | United We Dream Network Inc | PROJECT SUPPORT | $8,000 |
| 2023 | New England Grassroots Environment Fund | ENVIRONMENTAL | $41,000 |
| 2023 | New England Grassroots Environment Fund | ENVIRONMENTAL | $41,000 |
| 2023 | Hartford Foundation for Public Giving | CAPACITY BUILDING | $15,000 |
| 2022 | New Venture Fund | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION | $100,000 |
| 2022 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OF HEARING YOUTH VOICES | $100,000 |
| 2022 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OF CT BLACK AND BROWN STUDENT UNION | $87,000 |
| 2022 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OF CONNECTICUT BLACK AND BROWN STUDENT UNION | $67,500 |
| 2022 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OF HEARING YOUTH VOICES | $67,500 |
| 2022 | Hartford Foundation for Public Giving | COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | $60,000 |
| 2022 | New England Grassroots Environment Fund | ENVIRONMENTAL | $56,891 |
| 2022 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2022 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | STEP UP NEW LONDON | $45,000 |
| 2022 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR STEP UP NEW LONDON | $37,500 |
| 2022 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $32,500 |
| 2022 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | MUTUAL AID HARTFORD X DOLLEE | $1,000 |
| 2022 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | MATCHING GIFTS | $500 |
| 2022 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | VOLUNTEER PROGRAM | $200 |
| 2021 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR HEARING YOUTH VOICES | $150,000 |
| 2021 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | STEP UP NEW LONDON | $45,000 |
| 2021 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | STEP UP NEW LONDON | $42,500 |
| 2021 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | CT BLACK AND BROWN STUDENTS UNION: CONNECTION, CONVENING, COHESION | $37,500 |
| 2021 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | MUTUAL AID HARTFORD | $30,000 |
| 2021 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | MUTUAL AID HARTFORD: HOUSING, MEMBERSHIP & ADVOCACY ORGANIZER | $10,000 |
| 2021 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | HEARING YOUTH VOICES' PEOPLE'S BUDGET CAMPAIGN | $5,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 53 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc?
A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund ($1.4M), New Venture Fund ($200K), The Wild Gifting Project ($150K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc between 2020–2024.
Who is A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc's largest funder?
William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund is the largest recorded funder of A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc, with $1.4M across 38 grants (2020–2022).
How much grant funding has A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc across 53 grants from 9 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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