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Top foundations funding historical societys in Connecticut
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $1M to 22 historical societys in Connecticut in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Hartford, CT · last grant 2024 | 5 | $158k | $28k | Accepts |
| 2 | The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 2 | $15k | $7.5k | Accepts |
| 3 | Alexander Family Foundation Inc South Norwalk, CT · last grant 2024 | 2 | $1.1k | $550 | Invitation only |
| 4 | Konstantin Family Foundation Wilmington, DE · last grant 2024 | 2 | $500 | $250 | Invitation only |
| 5 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 2 | $350 | $175 | Invitation only |
| 6 | Schumann Robert F Fdn-Main Saint Louis, MO · last grant 2024 | 1 | $125k | $125k | Invitation only |
| 7 | Art Bridges Inc Fort Worth, TX · last grant 2024 | 1 | $87k | $43k | Invitation only |
| 8 | Rhoda T Ritger Trust Buffalo, NY · last grant 2024 | 1 | $58k | $58k | Accepts |
| 9 | The Connecticut Community Foundation Waterbury, CT · last grant 2024 | 1 | $42k | $42k | Accepts |
| 10 | The John T and Jane a Wiederhold Foundation Torrington, CT · last grant 2024 | 1 | $40k | $40k | Accepts |
| 11 | The Bessemer Giving Fund Woodbridge, NJ · last grant 2024 | 1 | $32k | $32k | Accepts |
| 12 | R T Vanderbilt Trust Agy Main Norwalk, CT · last grant 2024 | 1 | $31k | $31k | Invitation only |
| 13 | The Dave H & Reba W Williams Foundation Charlottesville, VA · last grant 2024 | 1 | $28k | $28k | Invitation only |
| 14 | SPIROL International Charitable Foundation Inc Danielson, CT · last grant 2024 | 1 | $25k | $25k | Accepts |
| 15 | Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Inc Sheffield, MA · last grant 2024 | 1 | $24k | $24k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Florence Griswold Museum Inc · Old Lyme · 2024 · from Schumann Robert F Fdn-Main
$125,000
Mattatuck Historical Society · Waterbury · 2024 · from Art Bridges Inc
$69,259
Fairfield Historical Society · Fairfield · 2024 · from Rhoda T Ritger Trust
$57,576
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Based on grants reported to the IRS (Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I) and matched to recipient organizations by name and address. Ranked by the number of organizations funded. Always check a funder's current guidelines. About the data