Connecticut is home to 2,093 Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations nonprofit organizations.
Litchfield, CT
Assets: $28m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 22
MISSION:
DEDICATED TO PRESERVING FORESTS AND COUNTRYSIDE, SO THAT ALL MAY ENJOY THE GIFTS OF NATURE THAT ABOUND.THIS IS ACHIEVED THROUGH THE FOLLOWING PRINCIPLES: RECREATION, EDUCATION, CONSERVATION AND RESEARCH.
Wilton, CT
Assets: $28m
Revenue: $790k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.
Southbury, CT
Assets: $27m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Torrington, CT
Assets: $27m
Revenue: $895k
MISSION:
THE JOHN T. AND JANE A. WIEDERHOLD FOUNDATION WAS CREATED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROTECTING AND IMPROVING THE WELFARE OF ANIMALS OF ALL KINDS WITH A FOCUS ON DOGS AND CATS, THE PROMOTION OF VETERINARY PROGRAMS AND THE PROTECTION OF WILDLIFE, INCLUDING ENDANGERED SPECIES, FLORA, AND FAUNA.
Cos Cob, CT
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $18m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations whose grant funds are derived primarily from the contributions of a profit-making business organization.
New Canaan, CT
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 5
MISSION:
NEW CANAAN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ADDRESSES OUR COMMUNITY'S NEEDS BY PROVIDING LEADERSHIP ON LOCAL ISSUES, MAKING IMPACTFUL GRANTS, AND FACILITATING NEW CANAAN'S EFFECTIVE CHARITABLE GIVING.
West Hartford, CT
Assets: $25m
Revenue: $5m
MISSION:
YHB CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT WAS FORMED TO SERVE THE CHARITABLE INTERESTS OF ITS DONORS BY OFFERING INDIVIDUAL DONOR ADVISED FUNDS. SUCH FUNDS OFFER SIMPLICITY AND FLEXIBILITY AS TO THE TIMING, AMOUNTS AND BENEFICIARIES OF CHARITABLE DONATIONS. DONORS HAVE INPUT AS TO HOW FUND DOLLARS ARE INVESTED OR, WITH LARGER ACCOUNTS, CAN ACCESS PERSONAL ASSET MANAGMENT FOR THEIR FUND. DONORS CAN CREATE A LEGACY OF GIVING TO PERPETUATE FAMILY VALUES OR TO HONOR THE MEMORY OF A LOVED ONE.
Greenwich, CT
Assets: $25m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
North Haven, CT
Assets: $25m
Revenue: $5m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.
Greenwich, CT
Assets: $25m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.
New Canaan, CT
Assets: $24m
Revenue: $108k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Newtown, CT
Assets: $24m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Southbury, CT
Assets: $24m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 5
MISSION:
THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF WESTERN CT SUPPORTS JEWS LOCALLY, IN ISRAEL AND WORLDWIDE ACCORDING TO THE PRINCIPLES OF TZEDAKAH(SOCIAL JUSTICE); CHESED(CARING AND COMPASSION); TORAH(JEWISH LEARNING; AND TIKUM OLAM(REPAIRING THE WORLD).
Ridgefield, CT
Assets: $24m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.
New Canaan, CT
Assets: $22m
Revenue: $-399k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Middletown, CT
Assets: $22m
Revenue: $476k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that use a bulk of their resources to provide charitable services or run charitable programs of their own. They make few, if any, grants to outside organizations and, like private independent foundations, they generally do not raise funds from the public.
Bridgeport, CT
Assets: $22m
Revenue: $641k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Greenwich, CT
Assets: $21m
Revenue: $3m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.
Southbury, CT
Assets: $21m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Waterbury, CT
Assets: $20m
Revenue: $769k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.