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Grant recipient EIN 85-4373512Education

Who funds Piston Foundation Inc?

18 private foundations gave Piston Foundation Inc in Stamford, CT $252,804 across 27 grants, in tax years 2020 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2020 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.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

27 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Luluma Charitable Trust XXXXX8009Chicago, IL 2025

    General operating

    $50,000
  2. Newman Family Foundation IncHobe Sound, FL 2025

    General

    $5,134
  3. Arthur K Watson Trust XXXXX5001Chicago, IL 2024

    General support

    $10,000
  4. Ellison FoundationBellevue, WA 2024

    Education

    $10,000
  5. The Jon and Mary Shirley FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    General support

    $10,000
  6. The Shoreland FoundationLloyd Harbor, NY 2024

    Scholarship program

    $8,000
  7. The Weismann FoundationWestport, CT 2024

    Unrestricted charitable purposes

    $5,000
  8. The Ted and Shannon Skokos FoundationDallas, TX 2024

    General fund

    $5,000
  9. Judith L Chiara Charitable Fund IncNew York, NY 2024

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  10. Stephens FoundationBirmingham, AL 2023

    Support of the organization

    $10,000
  11. The Shoreland FoundationLloyd Harbor, NY 2023

    Piston scholar campaign

    $8,000
  12. Ellison FoundationBellevue, WA 2023

    Education

    $5,120
  13. The Merz Family FoundationDelray Beach, FL 2023

    Charity contribution

    $5,000
  14. Judith L Chiara Charitable Fund IncNew York, NY 2023

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  15. Monette Robinson FoundationGibbstown, NJ 2023

    Academic scholarship

    $5,000
  16. Viking Global Foundation IncStamford, CT 2023

    General support

    $2,500
  17. Textron Charitable Trust DTD 122353Providence, RI 2023

    Matching gift to education

    $50
  18. The Jon and Mary Shirley FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    2022 Founders Club Jon Shirley, General Support

    $15,000
  19. Betty R Sheffer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Education

    $10,000
  20. Robert and Perri Bishop Foundationinc fka Swordspoint Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL 2022

    The piston foundation helps students take their first steps towards a skilled trade career.

    $10,000
  21. The Shoreland FoundationLloyd Harbor, NY 2022

    General support

    $7,500
  22. Stephens FoundationBirmingham, AL 2022

    Support of the organization

    $2,500
  23. The William H Pitt Foundation IncWest Palm Beach, FL 2021

    General

    $25,000
  24. The Jon and Mary Shirley FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $20,000
  25. Robert and Perri Bishop Foundationinc fka Swordspoint Foundation IncPalm Beach, FL 2021

    The piston foundation helps students take their first steps towards a skilled trade career.

    $10,000
  26. Viking Global Foundation IncStamford, CT 2021

    General support

    $2,500
  27. Ann H Symington Foundation XXXXX6000Chicago, IL 2020

    Frank buonanno scholarship

    $1,500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Greenwich, CT and are not among Piston Foundation Inc’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 59 grants Preselected only $4,569 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 58 grants Accepts applications $230,037 to similar organizations
  3. S & L Marx FoundationWilmington, DE 39 grants Preselected only $2,528,000 to similar organizations
  4. R T Vanderbilt Trust Agy MainNorwalk, CT 18 grants Preselected only $320,750 to similar organizations
  5. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 13 grants Preselected only $31,399 to similar organizations
  6. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 9 grants Accepts applications $20,825 to similar organizations
  7. Synchrony FoundationStamford, CT 13 grants Preselected only $18,515 to similar organizations
  8. Gabelli Foundation IncReno, NV 14 grants Preselected only $1,640,500 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 85-4373512 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.