Connecticut Science Center Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Hartford, CT EIN 06-1538101

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2026

Total received

$9.8M

Foundation funders

61

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2020–2026

Who funds Connecticut Science Center Inc?

Connecticut Science Center Inc is funded by 61 grantmakers, led by Connecticut Humanities Council Inc ($3.1M), Travelers Foundation ($1.3M), Andrew J & Joyce D Mandell Family ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $9.8M in grants to Connecticut Science Center Inc between 2020–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Connecticut Humanities Council Inc$3,095,25542021–2024
Travelers Foundation$1,328,71882021–2025
Andrew J & Joyce D Mandell Family$1,145,00062021–2026
SBM Charitable Foundation Inc$477,88962020–2025
Lego Community Fund US Inc$457,62042021–2024
Education Development Center Inc$436,43152021–2025
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving$411,97472021–2024
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$346,65072020–2025
The Scripps Family Fund for Education$326,50072020–2025
The Ensign-Bickford Foundation Inc$247,725132020–2025
The Maximilian E and Marion O Hoffman$225,00022021–2023
Hartford Hospital$158,82552021–2025
The Petit Family Foundation Inc$121,58652021–2025
The Jackson Laboratory$102,19942020–2023
David and Geri Epstein$100,00042021–2024
Cheryl Chase & Stuart Bear Family$98,15092021–2025
Liberty Bank Foundation Inc$85,00042022–2025
The Pitney Bowes Foundation$70,00032021–2023
The Cigna Group Foundation$58,69432021–2024
Elizabeth M Landon & Harriette M Landon$52,00042021–2025
The William and Alice Mortensen$46,02542022–2025
Burton & Phyllis Hoffman Foundation Inc$40,00042022–2025
The John G Martin Foundation$40,00042021–2024
Community Foundation of Greater New Britain$35,91532023–2025
The Barnes Foundation Inc$35,00022022–2024
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Edgemer Foundation Inc$27,50022020–2024
The Stocker Foundation$26,00022024–2025
The Rhode Island Community Foundation$20,00022021–2024
The Ellen Jeanne Goldfarb Memorial$18,00062021–2026
The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut Inc$18,00012024
The Zachs Family Foundation Inc$15,50052021–2025
Gerald Oppenheimer Family Foundation$15,00012025
Global Impact$13,75012023
Enterprise Holdings Foundation$13,00042021–2024
Trinity Health of New England Corporation Inc$13,00012021
Harold L Wyman Foundation Inc$12,00052021–2025
The US Charitable Gift Trust$10,00012024
Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation$10,00022021–2024
TD Charitable Foundation$10,00022021–2022
Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FD$8,50032023–2025
United Way Inc United Way of Cent & Ne Connecticut$7,25112021
Greater Hartford Arts Council Inc$6,28612021
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford Inc$6,00012025
Association of Science-Technology Centers Inc$6,00012022
Elizabeth Carse Foundation$5,00012021
Meredith Corporation Foundation$4,00012022
Price Chopper's Golub Foundation$3,75042021–2026
Chelsea Groton Foundation$3,25012025
The Antonacci Family Foundation$3,00012024
Dime Bank Foundation Inc$2,50012025
Joe & Cindy Goldberg Family Foundation$2,50052021–2025
Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc$2,50012022
Howard and Amy Finkelstein$1,50012025
The Robert & Margaret Patricelli Family$1,00012025
Savings Bank of Danbury Foundation Inc$1,00012025
Bridgewood Fieldwater Foundation$1,00052021–2025
Acorn Alcinda Foundation Inc$1,00022021–2023
Carmax Foundation$1,00012021
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$80032021–2023
Peckham Family Foundation$75012025
The Grayson Foundation$50012024

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M7 grants2020 44 grants2021 37 grants2022 38 grants2023 37 grants2024 34 grants2025 3 grants2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $259K (2026) to $3.1M (2023). In 2026 it made 3 grants totaling $259K.

What grants has Connecticut Science Center Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Andrew J & Joyce D Mandell Family"DRACULA" SPONSORSHIP FOR THE CONNECTICUT SCIENCE CENTER'S 2025 "MONSTER MASH"$255,000
2026The Ellen Jeanne Goldfarb MemorialEDUCATIONAL PROGRAM$3,000
2026Price Chopper's Golub FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT/CAPITAL CAMPAIGN$1,000
2025Andrew J & Joyce D Mandell FamilySUPPORT$255,000
2025Travelers FoundationOperating Support for the Connecticut Science Centers Mission Fulfillment Activities in 2025 225000 and Hartford Public Schools Busing Support 5000$225,000
2025SBM Charitable Foundation IncSUPPORT$79,530
2025Education Development Center IncEd R & D$65,809
2025The Petit Family Foundation IncPROGRAMS$46,510
2025The Scripps Family Fund for EducationEDUCATION PROGRAM DELIVERY IN CLASSROOMS$45,000
2025The Ensign-Bickford Foundation IncEDUCATION SUPPORT$30,000
2025Hartford HospitalSponsorship for the Hartford HealthCare Health Lab. The Connecticut Science Center is dedicated to inspiring lifelong learning through interactive and innovative experiences that explore our changing world through science. They strive to create an engaging and sustainable science center that serves families and schools and has a significant impact on student and adult learning in Connecticut. They seek to develop the minds of future thinkers and inventors who will compete in the ever-expanding global marketplace for technology and innovation. And they endeavor to create a Connecticut workforce that meets the projected growth of jobs in science-related fields.$26,675
2025The Stocker FoundationEARLY CHILDHOOD STEM PROGRAMS FOR HARTFORD COUNTY STUDENTS DURING SCHOOL YEAR 2025-26$25,000
2025Liberty Bank Foundation IncTO SUPPORT SCHOOL YEAR TEEN PROGRAMS$25,000
2025The William and Alice MortensenPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$15,466
2025Gerald Oppenheimer Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
2025Elizabeth M Landon & Harriette M LandonGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$15,000
2025Cheryl Chase & Stuart Bear FamilyANNUAL GIFT$15,000
2025The Ayco Charitable FoundationSPECIAL EDUCATION FUNDING$14,500
2025Community Foundation of Greater New BritainSTEM PROGRAMS FOR NEW BRITAIN STUDENTS$10,000
2025Burton & Phyllis Hoffman Foundation Inc2024 CONNECTICUT SCIENCE CENTER GALA: CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE STEM KIND - DEVIL'S TOWER SPONSORSHIP$10,000
2025Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford IncGeneral operating support$6,000
2025Chelsea Groton FoundationSTEM EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR GROTON STUDENTS$3,250
2025Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam FDUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$3,000
2025The Zachs Family Foundation IncGENERAL USE$3,000
2025The Ellen Jeanne Goldfarb MemorialEDUCATIONAL PROGRAM$3,000
2025Travelers FoundationHartford Public Schools Busing Support - 7 buses on 52025 and 5272025 for West Middle School and Parkville Community School Invoice 060625$2,540
2025Harold L Wyman Foundation IncSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY$2,500
2025Dime Bank Foundation IncSTUDENT PROGRAMS, INCLUDING FIELD TRIPS AND SCIENCE IN MOTION (SIM) TRAVELING PROGRAMS, TO PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS IN K-8TH GRADE IN GROTON AND NEW LONDON.$2,500
2025Howard and Amy FinkelsteinPROVIDE COMMUNITY EDUCATION$1,500
2025Travelers FoundationHartford Public Schools Busing Support - 3 buses on 6425 for Parkville Community School Inv 062525$1,178

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Connecticut Science Center Inc?

Connecticut Science Center Inc is funded by 61 grantmakers, led by Connecticut Humanities Council Inc ($3.1M), Travelers Foundation ($1.3M), Andrew J & Joyce D Mandell Family ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $9.8M in grants to Connecticut Science Center Inc between 2020–2026.

Who is Connecticut Science Center Inc's largest funder?

Connecticut Humanities Council Inc is the largest recorded funder of Connecticut Science Center Inc, with $3.1M across 4 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Connecticut Science Center Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $9.8M in grants to Connecticut Science Center Inc across 200 grants from 61 funders between 2020–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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