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Private foundations Putnam, CTtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Putnam, CT

4 private foundations based in Putnam, CT filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $308,083 in 74 grants, and 2 say they accept applications.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

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. Mitchell D Phaiah Foundation IncPutnam, CT · tax year 2024 40 grants Preselected only $170,789 giving
  2. The Putnam Area FoundationPutnam, CT · tax year 2024 31 grants Accepts applications $95,670 giving
  3. Rawson Family Foundation TrustPutnam, CT · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $41,624 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. The Putnam Area FoundationPutnam, CT · tax year 2024 31 grants Accepts applications $95,670 giving
  2. Rawson Family Foundation TrustPutnam, CT · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $41,624 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 foundations $21,01130% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture2 foundations $15,82722% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation1 foundation $15,00021% of the total
  4. Animals2 foundations $6,2029% of the total
  5. International aid1 foundation $6,1449% of the total
  6. Environment1 foundation $5,0507% of the total
  7. 3 other causes $1,3702% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. Rawson Family Foundation TrustPutnam, CT · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $41,624 giving
  2. Peter T Serafin Living TrustPutnam, CT · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $0 giving