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Private foundations Chester, CTtax year 2025

Private foundations in Chester, CT

3 private foundations based in Chester, CT filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $3.1 million in 17 grants, and 1 say they accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax year 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 Brown Cook FoundationChester, CT · tax year 2025 15 grants Accepts applications $3,100,000 giving
  2. The Triana FoundationChester, CT · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $15,000 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. John Brown Cook FoundationChester, CT · tax year 2025 15 grants Accepts applications $3,100,000 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Arts and culture1 foundation $600,00049% of the total
  2. Education2 foundations $165,00014% of the total
  3. Civil rights1 foundation $150,00012% of the total
  4. Crime and legal aid1 foundation $150,00012% of the total
  5. Public affairs1 foundation $150,00012% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. The Triana FoundationChester, CT · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $15,000 giving