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Private foundations Cheshire, CTtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Cheshire, CT

11 private foundations based in Cheshire, CT filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $287,690 in 62 grants, and 2 say they accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. John E Scully Charitable Foundation IncCheshire, CT · tax year 2025 20 grants Preselected only $111,500 giving
  2. Performance Family Foundation IncCheshire, CT · tax year 2025 15 grants Preselected only $55,508 giving
  3. Zoe's Best Friend IncCheshire, CT · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $51,182 giving
  4. Valley of Hartford Sterling Viets Scholarship Fund IncCheshire, CT · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $36,000 giving
  5. Swedish Aid SocietyCheshire, CT · tax year 2025 11 grants Preselected only $31,000 giving
  6. Joseph W Hasel TrustCheshire, CT · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $2,500 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Valley of Hartford Sterling Viets Scholarship Fund IncCheshire, CT · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $36,000 giving
  2. Joseph W Hasel TrustCheshire, CT · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $2,500 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture3 foundations $27,00033% of the total
  2. Mental health3 foundations $18,50022% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 foundations $16,50020% of the total
  4. Human services2 foundations $8,00010% of the total
  5. Medical research1 foundation $5,0006% of the total
  6. Animals1 foundation $5,0006% of the total
  7. 1 other causes $3,0004% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Performance Family Foundation IncCheshire, CT · tax year 2025 15 grants Preselected only $55,508 giving
  2. Swedish Aid SocietyCheshire, CT · tax year 2025 11 grants Preselected only $31,000 giving
  3. Valley of Hartford Sterling Viets Scholarship Fund IncCheshire, CT · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $36,000 giving
  4. Zoe's Best Friend IncCheshire, CT · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $51,182 giving
  5. Joseph W Hasel TrustCheshire, CT · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $2,500 giving