Aldo Dedominicis Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyHamden, Connecticut · EIN 06-1002402 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$77K
Organizations funded64
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$1.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $750 and $1,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
6% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurturing Minds Inc | Newtonville, MA | General support for the sega education | $5,000 |
| Yale New Haven Hospital | New Haven, CT | General support for the neuroscience center fund | $5,000 |
| Amity Charitable Trust | Stratford, CT | Amity golf classic - 2024 annual sponsor | $4,100 |
| New Haven Symphony Orchestra | New Haven, CT | General support for the arts | $2,500 |
| Connecticut Children's Medical Center Foundation Inc | Hartford, CT | General support for children's medical needs | $2,000 |
| Goodspeed Opera House | East Haddam, CT | General support for the arts | $2,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Hartford, CT | General support for the 2023 build a thon | $2,000 |
| Italian American Historical Society | East Haven, CT | General support for the arts | $2,000 |
| Quinnipiac University | Hamden, CT | General support for the endowed scholarship education | $2,000 |
| Shubert Performing Arts the Capa Development Department | New Haven, CT | General support for the shubert theater capa arts | $2,000 |
| St Martin de Porres Academy | New Haven, CT | General support for education | $2,000 |
| The Bushnell Annual Fund | Hartford, CT | General support for the arts | $2,000 |
| Arts & Ideas New Haven | New Haven, CT | General support for the arts | $1,500 |
| Orchestra New England | New Haven, CT | General support for the great give arts | $1,500 |
| The University of Connecticut School of Law | Hartford, CT | General support for the law school fund for education | $1,500 |
| University of New Haven | New Haven, CT | General support for scholarships | $1,500 |
| American Red Cross | Boone, IA | Support for disastrous reflief | $1,000 |
| Cheshire Community Food Pantry Inc | Cheshire, CT | General support for the soup kitchen | $1,000 |
| Christian Community Action Inc | New Haven, CT | General support for the neighborhood assistance program | $1,000 |
| Columbus House | New Haven, CT | General support for the homeless shelter | $1,000 |
| Community Soup Kitchen | New Haven, CT | General support for the soup kitchen | $1,000 |
| Downtown Evening Soup Kitchen | New Haven, CT | General support for the soup kitchen | $1,000 |
| Fish of Greater New Haven | New Haven, CT | General support for grocery delivery for homebound individuals | $1,000 |
| Friends of Ynh Children's Hospital Fund | New Haven, CT | General support the hospital | $1,000 |
| Gaylord Specialty Healthcare | Wallingford, CT | Support for the pulmonary rehabilitation center | $1,000 |
| Hands on Hartford | Hartford, CT | General support for the soup kitchen | $1,000 |
| Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center | West Hartford, CT | General support for the annual fund | $1,000 |
| Hopkins School | New Haven, CT | General support for education scholarship purposes | $1,000 |
| Hospital for Special Care | New Britain, CT | General support for donor relations | $1,000 |
| House of Bread | Hartford, CT | General support for the soup kitchen | $1,000 |
| Little Sisters of the Poor St Joseph's Residence | Enfield, CT | General support for the elderly | $1,000 |
| Loaves and Fishes Ministries Inc | Hartford, CT | General support for the soup kitchen | $1,000 |
| Mary Wade | New Haven, CT | General support for assisted living for the elderly | $1,000 |
| New Haven Scholarship Fund Inc | New Haven, CT | General support for scholarships | $1,000 |
| Open Hearth Inc | Hartford, CT | General support for the soup kitchen | $1,000 |
| Provision Ministry Inc | Westborough, MA | Support for food and hygiene insecurity | $1,000 |
| Special Olympics Connecticut | Hamden, CT | General support for the intellectual disabilities olympics | $1,000 |
| Spiritual Life Center | West Hartford, CT | General support for communuity service | $1,000 |
| St Elizabeth House | Hartford, CT | General support for the soup kitchen | $1,000 |
| St Luke's Services Inc | New Haven, CT | General support for the soup kitchen | $1,000 |
| St Paul Vi Parish | Hamden, CT | Support for soup kitchen | $1,000 |
| St Vincent de Paul Place | Middletown, CT | General support for the soup kitchen | $1,000 |
| The Connecticut Hospice | Branford, CT | General support for patients | $1,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Donation for first responders | $1,000 |
| Wheat Inc | West Haven, CT | General support for the soup kitchen | $1,000 |
| Connecticut Public Broadcasting Inc | Hartford, CT | General support for public radio | $750 |
| Music Haven | New Haven, CT | General support for the arts | $750 |
| Sacred Heart Academy | Hamden, CT | General support for education | $750 |
| Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art | Hartford, CT | General support for the arts | $750 |
| Archbishop's Annual Appeal | Hartford, CT | General support for social services | $500 |
| Camp Courant | Farmington, CT | General support for underprivileged children | $500 |
| Clelian Adult Day Care Center Sacred Heart Manor | Hamden, CT | General support for elderly services | $500 |
| Connecticut Radio Information System | Windsor, CT | General support for services to the blind | $500 |
| Gateway Community College Foundation | New Haven, CT | General support for scholarships | $500 |
| Hill-Stead Museum | Farmington, CT | General arts donation | $500 |
| New Horizons | Unionville, CT | General support for the care of persons with disabilities | $500 |
| New Reach Life Haven Inc | New Haven, CT | General support for the community service of unwed mothers | $500 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | New Haven, CT | General support for services to the needy | $500 |
| Unico Foundation of Farmington Golf Tournament | Farmington, CT | Donation for annual golf tournament | $500 |
| Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz | Hartford, CT | General support for the arts | $250 |
Showing the 60 largest of 64 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $76,850 | 64 |
| 2024 | $75,100 | 62 |
| 2023 | $78,350 | 59 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631289349102048
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 06-1002402
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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