The Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation Trust

Organization Overview

The Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation Trust is located in Torrington, CT. The organization was established in 1970. According to its NTEE Classification (T90) the organization is classified as: Named Trusts N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation Trust employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation Trust is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation Trust generated $428.8k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 22.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $333.4k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 0.8% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation Trust has awarded 52 individual grants totaling $787,542. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO ENHANCE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CITIZENS IN ITS SERVICE AREA BY IDENTIFYING AND RESPONDING TO COMMUNITY NEEDS BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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INCOME FROM INVESTMENTS IS TO BE DISTRIBUTED ANNUALLY TO WORTHY 501 (C)(3) RECIPIENTS AS SELECTED BY THE GRANTS COMMITTEE. FUNDS HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED BY MANY SEPARATE DONORS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS OF BARKHAMSTED, BETHLEHEM, CANAAN/FALLS VILLAGE, COLEBROOK, CORNWALL, GOSHEN, HARTLAND, HARWINTON,LITCHFIELD, MORRIS, NEW HARTFORD, NORFOLK, NORTH CANAAN, SALISBURY, TORRINGTON, WASHINGTON, WARREN OR WINSTED. THE FOUNDATION WILL, AS DESIGNATED BY THE DONOR'S GIFT INSTRUMENT, EXPAND THE SCOPE OF ITS PHILANTHROPIC ACTIVITIES WITHOUT RESTRICTION TO ANY GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION. IN ADDITION, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF SCHOLARSHIPS IS AWARDED TO LOCAL INDIVIDUALS PURSUING HIGHER EDUCATION. IN 2021, GRANTS IN THE AMOUNT OF $102,500 WERE AWARDED AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF SCHOLARSHIPS WAS PROVIDED IN THE AMOUNT OF $20,000.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Guy Rovezzi
President
$206,052
Anne Sutherland Fuchs
Chairman
$0
Don Mayland
Treasurer
$0
Adrian Selby
1st Vice Chair
$0
F Robert Petricone
2nd Vice Chair
$0
Jim Blackketter
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$185,038
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $14,198
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$185,038
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $242,154
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $1,606
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $428,798

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, The Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation Trust has awarded $131,034 in support to 10 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

NW CT COMM FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Torrington, CT

PURPOSE: General operating support

$60,134

COMMUNITY KITCHEN TORRINGTON

Org PageRecipient Profile

Torrington, CT

PURPOSE: General Operating Support

$12,850

Torrington, CT

PURPOSE: SUPPORT CAPITAL CAMPAIGN

$12,350

CT COUNCIL FOR PHILANTHROPY

Org PageRecipient Profile

Hartford, CT

PURPOSE: Early Childhood Collab Membership

$7,500

MCCALL FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Torrington, CT

PURPOSE: General operating support

$7,450

WINCHESTER YOUTH SERV BUREAU

PURPOSE: Support Leaders in Training Program

$7,000
View Grant Profile

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that The Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation Trust has recieved totaling $20,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$10,000
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT

$10,000
View Grant Recipient Profile

Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$5,857,950
Earnings$1,309,671
Admin Expense$97,733
Grants$122,500
Ending Balance$6,947,388

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$58,159,410
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$157,383,970
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New York, NY
$43,772,368
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$24,069,378
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$32,591,174
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Albany, NY
$23,861,363
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New York, NY
$12,661,866
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$4,015,208
Lynch Foundation
Boston, MA
$42,142,694
Foundation Berma
New York, NY
$33,382,644
Bam Endowment Trust
Brooklyn, NY
$5,566,840
John R Oishei Consolidated Tr 01091998
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$5,743,689

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