The Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2026
Total received
$1.9M
Foundation funders
83
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2021–2026
Who funds The Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County?
The Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County is funded by 83 grantmakers, led by Wescustogo Foundation ($220K), The Alfa Foundation ($200K), George J & Jessica Harris Foundation ($125K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.9M in grants to The Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County between 2021–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2026) to $478K (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.
What grants has The Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Syd & Jan M Silverman Foundation Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $1,500 |
| 2025 | The Alfa Foundation | TO SUPPORT THOSE WHO ARE FOOD INSECURE | $100,000 |
| 2025 | The Herbert & Nell Singer Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Wescustogo Foundation | General Support | $40,000 |
| 2025 | Zisson Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2025 | The Kaufmann Foundation | Charitable | $30,000 |
| 2025 | George J & Jessica Harris Foundation | FOOD FOR THE NEEDY | $25,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $23,000 |
| 2025 | The Hilibrand Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Cingari Family Foundation | GENERAL | $20,000 |
| 2025 | WR Berkley Corporation Charitable | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| 2025 | United Way of Greenwich Inc | YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Maurice Goodman Foundation Inc Tr | GENERAL SUPPORT | $9,500 |
| 2025 | Garden Homes Fund | DONATION | $8,000 |
| 2025 | Craig B Tate Foundation | SOCIAL | $7,000 |
| 2025 | Brothers Brook Foundation | FIGHT POVERTY / EDUCATION | $7,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $5,550 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $5,550 |
| 2025 | The Shoemaker Family Foundation Inc | THE FOOD BANK OF LOWER FAIRFIELD COUNTY SOLICITS AND COLLECTS FOOD FROM PRIVATE AND PUBLIC DONATIONS TO PROVIDE FOOD TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT FEED THE HUNGRY IN DARIEN, GREENWICH, NEW CANAAN, NORWALK, STAMFORD, AND WILTON, CT WHILE SEEKING TO RAISE AWARENESS OF AND PROMOTE ACTION TO COMBAT, HUNGER IN THOSE COMMUNITIES. | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Carl Marks Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Savings Bank of Danbury Foundation Inc | EXEMPT PURPOSE | $4,000 |
| 2025 | Carl Forstmann Memorial Foundation | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $3,500 |
| 2025 | Stamford Woman's Club Inc | OUTREACH | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Marilyn and Saul Spilke Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $3,000 |
| 2025 | The Sexauer Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Amy Shapiro Scholarship Foundation Inc | COMMUNITY CHARITY | $2,500 |
| 2025 | John R & Dorothy D Caples Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,000 |
| 2025 | Konstantin Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $1,750 |
| 2025 | Syd & Jan M Silverman Foundation Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $1,500 |
| 2025 | The Dave Hokin Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $1,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County?
The Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County is funded by 83 grantmakers, led by Wescustogo Foundation ($220K), The Alfa Foundation ($200K), George J & Jessica Harris Foundation ($125K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.9M in grants to The Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County between 2021–2026.
Who is The Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County's largest funder?
Wescustogo Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County, with $220K across 5 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has The Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.9M in grants to The Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County across 200 grants from 83 funders between 2021–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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