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Private foundations New Haven, CTtax years 2023 to 2025

Private foundations in New Haven, CT

59 private foundations based in New Haven, CT filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $182.9 million in 921 grants, and 13 say they accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2023 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. Alexion Access FoundationNew Haven, CT · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $131,858,380 giving
  2. The FB Heron FoundationNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 77 grants Accepts applications $14,786,601 giving
  3. The Melville Charitable Trust IncNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 54 grants Accepts applications $12,366,430 giving
  4. The Risc Foundation IncNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $6,774,996 giving
  5. The Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund for Medical ResearchNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 58 grants Accepts applications $4,071,767 giving
  6. Jana Foundation IncNew Haven, CT · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Preselected only $3,630,680 giving
  7. The Hayes FoundationNew Haven, CT · tax year 2025 54 grants Preselected only $2,206,025 giving
  8. Newalliance Foundation IncNew Haven, CT · tax year 2025 156 grants Accepts applications $1,147,075 giving
  9. Claire & Maurits Edersheim FoundationNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 75 grants Preselected only $621,750 giving
  10. Yale-Scripps Trust-CustNew Haven, CT · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $616,680 giving
  11. The Yoyaadi FoundationNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $500,000 giving
  12. The Tammy and Jay Levine Foundation IncNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 34 grants Accepts applications $464,487 giving
  13. The Koch Ellis FundNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 72 grants Accepts applications $410,750 giving
  14. Louis F & Mary A Tagliatela Family FoundationNew Haven, CT · tax year 2025 9 grants Preselected only $410,660 giving
  15. The Skye Foundation IncNew Haven, CT · tax year 2025 24 grants Preselected only $404,290 giving
  16. The Brunstad Foundation for the Advancement of Law EducationNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $370,000 giving
  17. Woman's Seamen's Friend Society of CT IncNew Haven, CT · tax year 2025 16 grants Accepts applications $327,951 giving
  18. Amour Propre Fund IncNew Haven, CT · tax year 2025 16 grants Preselected only $308,933 giving
  19. Egcmn Family FoundationNew Haven, CT · tax year 2025 12 grants Preselected only $298,500 giving
  20. RWMD Scholarship Fund IncNew Haven, CT · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $190,000 giving
  21. Alexander Charitable Foundation U/a/d 12/18/2000New Haven, CT · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $156,000 giving
  22. Lindalea P Ludwick Family Foundation IncNew Haven, CT · tax year 2025 13 grants Preselected only $125,000 giving
  23. Anne Bianchi Gundersen FoundationNew Haven, CT · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $115,000 giving
  24. Ethel & Abe Lapides Foundation IncNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 71 grants Accepts applications $94,750 giving
  25. International Association of New Haven IncNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 10 grants Preselected only $79,000 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Alexion Access FoundationNew Haven, CT · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $131,858,380 giving
  2. The FB Heron FoundationNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 77 grants Accepts applications $14,786,601 giving
  3. The Melville Charitable Trust IncNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 54 grants Accepts applications $12,366,430 giving
  4. The Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund for Medical ResearchNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 58 grants Accepts applications $4,071,767 giving
  5. Newalliance Foundation IncNew Haven, CT · tax year 2025 156 grants Accepts applications $1,147,075 giving
  6. The Tammy and Jay Levine Foundation IncNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 34 grants Accepts applications $464,487 giving
  7. The Koch Ellis FundNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 72 grants Accepts applications $410,750 giving
  8. Woman's Seamen's Friend Society of CT IncNew Haven, CT · tax year 2025 16 grants Accepts applications $327,951 giving
  9. Ethel & Abe Lapides Foundation IncNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 71 grants Accepts applications $94,750 giving
  10. The Anthony Trust AssociationNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $21,171 giving
  11. The Green Sklarz Foundation TrustNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $8,040 giving
  12. Mark R Fusco FoundationNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $1,200 giving
  13. Bulldogs RugbyNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Housing and shelter6 foundations $12,294,89242% of the total
  2. Community development5 foundations $5,843,06620% of the total
  3. Education22 foundations $3,569,03212% of the total
  4. Human services12 foundations $1,843,4206% of the total
  5. Arts and culture18 foundations $963,6303% of the total
  6. Environment9 foundations $805,0003% of the total
  7. 18 other causes $4,053,90214% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. The Leads FoundationNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 26 grants Preselected only $7,885 giving
  2. Pinkes Family FoundationNew Haven, CT · tax year 2023 15 grants Preselected only $64,345 giving
  3. Barak Zelinsky Foundation IncNew Haven, CT · tax year 2025 15 grants Preselected only $49,694 giving
  4. International Society for Evolution Medicine&public HealthNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 14 grants Preselected only $16,000 giving
  5. Egcmn Family FoundationNew Haven, CT · tax year 2025 12 grants Preselected only $298,500 giving
  6. Gordon Foundation IncNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 10 grants Preselected only $23,239 giving
  7. Jack Silberberg FoundationNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 8 grants Preselected only $34,500 giving
  8. The Diana Family FoundationNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 8 grants Preselected only $25,000 giving
  9. Richard & Elaine Ades Family Foundation IncNew Haven, CT · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $6,850 giving
  10. Alexion Access FoundationNew Haven, CT · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $131,858,380 giving
  11. Henry & Rosa Segal Foundation IncNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $55,150 giving
  12. The Early Family Scholar Athlete PrizeNew Haven, CT · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $8,652 giving
  13. The Green Sklarz Foundation TrustNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $8,040 giving
  14. Friends of Jimmy Miller IncNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $1,275 giving
  15. The Brunstad Foundation for the Advancement of Law EducationNew Haven, CT · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $370,000 giving