The Connecticut Community Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026
Total received
$18.3M
Foundation funders
47
Grants recorded
124
Years covered
2019–2026
Who funds The Connecticut Community Foundation?
The Connecticut Community Foundation is funded by 47 grantmakers, led by Legacy Waterbury Hospital Inc ($12.4M), The Jim and Cathy Smith Family ($1.3M), Donley Foundation-Ud Dtd 12-8-86 ($1.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $18.3M in grants to The Connecticut Community Foundation between 2019–2026.
Show all 47 funders
| Crosswicks Foundation Ltd | $20,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| American Savings Foundation Inc | $18,000 | 3 | 2020–2024 |
| The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven | $10,848 | 1 | 2024 |
| Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Tabell Family Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Elim Park Baptist Home Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Tricoastal Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| The New York Community Trust | $7,700 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Sidley Austin Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| The Perlman Family Foundation Inc | $3,924 | 1 | 2026 |
| The Littman Family Foundation Inc | $3,780 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| The Kestrel Foundation | $3,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| The Dan Goggin Nunsense Charitable Trust | $2,360 | 3 | 2020–2024 |
| The FB Heron Foundation | $1,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Hartnett Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Baron Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Morgan Stanley Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Bridgewood Fieldwater Foundation | $400 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Cheryl Chase & Stuart Bear Family | $250 | 1 | 2021 |
| Verizon Foundation | $250 | 1 | 2021 |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc | $25 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2026) to $12.2M (2021). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $4K.
What grants has The Connecticut Community Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Perlman Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $3,924 |
| 2025 | Hopkins Abbiewtby Hosp Et AL | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $340,154 |
| 2025 | Philip Godfrey Charitable Trust | SCHOLARSHIP | $94,609 |
| 2025 | The Jim and Cathy Smith Family | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $90,000 |
| 2025 | Ion Bank Foundation Inc | GIVE LOCAL 2025 | $49,209 |
| 2025 | Ion Bank Foundation Inc | "IMPACT NOW FUND" | $30,000 |
| 2025 | The Leever Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $11,500 |
| 2025 | Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma | PHILANTHROPY/VOLUNTARISM/GRANTMAKING | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Tabell Family Foundation | General | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The United Way of Greater Waterbury Inc | GENERAL USE | $9,672 |
| 2025 | George R S-Various Charities | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $5,918 |
| 2025 | Dayton Ab-Various Charities | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $4,841 |
| 2025 | The Littman Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Hartnett Foundation | Funding of local programs to benefit area residents | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Donley Foundation-Ud Dtd 12-8-86 | ROBB FAMILY FOUNDATION | $1,168,100 |
| 2024 | The Frederick a Deluca Foundation Inc | CONNECTICUT FLOOD SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | The Jim and Cathy Smith Family | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $125,000 |
| 2024 | The Cigna Group Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE | $125,000 |
| 2024 | The Connecticut Project Inc | FUNDING TO DONOR ADVISED FUND FOR TCP STAFF MATCHING AND DISCRETIONARY GRANTS | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $87,704 |
| 2024 | The R J Narkis Charitable Trust | UNRESTRICTED DONATION | $43,320 |
| 2024 | Ion Bank Foundation Inc | "GIVE LOCAL" | $41,588 |
| 2024 | Easter Seal Rehabilitation Center of Greater Waterbury Inc | TO AID HOMELESS SHELTER AND TO PROVIDE SOCIAL WORKER ASSISTANCE TO THE HOMELESS IN WATERBURY. | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Ion Bank Foundation Inc | "COMMUNITY AWARDS 2023" | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Leever Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $23,250 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven | FROM THE TELEPHONE EMPLOYEES MUTUAL BENEFIT TRUST FOR THE PROVISION OF BASIC NEEDS, INCLUDING FOOD, SHELTER, UTILITIES AND MEDICAL EXPENSES. | $10,848 |
| 2024 | The Ellen Knowles Harcourt Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR GIVE LOCAL PROJECT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | George R S-Various Charities | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $8,104 |
| 2024 | The New York Community Trust | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $7,700 |
Showing 30 most recent of 124 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Connecticut Community Foundation?
The Connecticut Community Foundation is funded by 47 grantmakers, led by Legacy Waterbury Hospital Inc ($12.4M), The Jim and Cathy Smith Family ($1.3M), Donley Foundation-Ud Dtd 12-8-86 ($1.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $18.3M in grants to The Connecticut Community Foundation between 2019–2026.
Who is The Connecticut Community Foundation's largest funder?
Legacy Waterbury Hospital Inc is the largest recorded funder of The Connecticut Community Foundation, with $12.4M across 2 grants (2020–2021).
How much grant funding has The Connecticut Community Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $18.3M in grants to The Connecticut Community Foundation across 124 grants from 47 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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