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Preselected only
The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$375,633
- Grants listed
- 18
- Assets, end of year
- $2,269,436
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Tax year 2024
$228,639
- Grants listed
- 14
- Assets, end of year
- $2,013,569
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Tax year 2023
$219,000
- Grants listed
- 13
- Assets, end of year
- $1,468,405
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Tax year 2022
$56,150
- Grants listed
- 11
- Assets, end of year
- $977,668
-
Tax year 2021
$26,370
- Grants listed
- 5
- Assets, end of year
- $501,008
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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University of St JosephWest Hartford, CT
Charitable activities
$120,000 -
Saint Francis FoundationHartford, CT
Charitable activities
$118,000 -
Clemson UniversityClemson, SC
Charitable activities
$70,000 -
Artists for HumanityBoston, MA
Charitable activities
$10,000 -
UNICEFNew York, NY
Charitable activities
$10,000 -
Water Org IncKansas City, MO
Charitable activities
$10,000 -
World Central KitchenWashington, DC
Charitable activities
$10,000 -
Mercy HousingHartford, CT
Charitable activities
$7,000 -
Hometown FoundationCheshire, CT
Charitable activities
$3,189 -
American Red CrossHartford, CT
Charitable activities
$3,000 -
Fenwick Improvement FundOld Saybrook, CT
Charitable activities
$2,500 -
Make-A-Wish FoundationPhoenix, AZ
Charitable activities
$2,500 -
San Diego ZooSan Diego, CA
Charitable activities
$2,500 -
St Jude Childrens HospitalNew York, NY
Charitable activities
$2,500 -
Community Foundation of SarasotaSarasota, FL
Charitable activities
$2,000 -
Lynde Point Land TrustOld Saybrook, CT
Charitable activities
$1,000 -
Shoreline Soup KitchensEssex, CT
Charitable activities
$1,000 -
The GoodspeedEast Haddam, CT
Charitable activities
$444
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- International aid2 grants $20,00058% of the total
- Arts and culture1 grant $10,00029% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $3,1899% of the total
- Community development1 grant $1,0003% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Connecticut9 grants $256,133
- South Carolina1 grant $70,000
- New York2 grants $12,500
- District of Columbia1 grant $10,000
- Massachusetts1 grant $10,000
- Missouri1 grant $10,000
- Arizona1 grant $2,500
- California1 grant $2,500
- Florida1 grant $2,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Mary K SigmonTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
The return
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