Arpin Charitable Fund Inc (Dba Arpin Strong)
Historical FunderEssex, Connecticut · EIN 46-3454955 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$210K
Organizations funded68
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$3.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | ESSEX TRUST |
|---|---|
| Address | 176 WESTBROOK ROAD SUITE 1, ESSEX CT 06426 |
| Phone | 8607674416 |
| Form and materials | LETTER OF REQUEST |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
95% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Institute for Transformation | Rocky Hill, CT | Program services | $13,000 |
| Hope Hospice | Providence, RI | Program services | $7,500 |
| Meals on Wheels of Ri Inc | Providence, RI | Program services | $7,500 |
| Rhode Island Free Clinic | Providence, RI | Program services | $7,500 |
| Rhode Island Community Food Bank | Providence, RI | Program services | $7,500 |
| Samaritans Purse Hurricane Relief | Boone, NC | Program services | $7,500 |
| Capstone Ministries Inc | Providence, RI | Program services | $6,500 |
| Village Link | Providence, RI | Program services | $6,000 |
| Co Cfz Jewish Community Centre Mazal Tov | Zpaorozhye, UP | Program services | $6,000 |
| AIDS Project Ri | Providence, RI | Program services | $5,000 |
| Alzheimers Foundation of America Inc | New York, NY | Program services | $5,000 |
| Aspca | New York, NY | Program services | $5,000 |
| Clinic for Rehabilitation of Wildlife | Sanibel, FL | Program services | $5,000 |
| Kcnt1 Epilepsy Foundation | Scottsdale, AZ | Program services | $5,000 |
| The Kent Center | Warwick, RI | Program services | $5,000 |
| Marguerite's Place | Nashua, NH | Program services | $5,000 |
| National Wildlife Federation | Reston, VA | Program services | $5,000 |
| The Nature Conservance | Arlington, VA | Program services | $5,000 |
| Providence Journal Summertime Fund | Providence, RI | Program services | $5,000 |
| St Rosest Clement Church | Warwick, RI | Program services | $5,000 |
| Save the Bay Inc | Providence, RI | Program services | $5,000 |
| West Bay Collaborative | Warwick, RI | Program services | $5,000 |
| A Wish Come True | Coventry, RI | Program services | $5,000 |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | Program services | $4,000 |
| Homes for Our Troops | Taunton, MA | Program services | $4,000 |
| Mccauley Ministries | Providence, RI | Program services | $4,000 |
| Second Mile Haiti | Tucson, AZ | Program services | $4,000 |
| Sojourner House | Providence, RI | Program services | $4,000 |
| Sos Children's Village Kraljeva Serbia | Bulevar Kratja Aleksan, RI | Program services | $4,000 |
| The Tomorrow Fund | Providence, RI | Program services | $4,000 |
| We Act for Environmental Justice | New York, NY | Program services | $4,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Program services | $4,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Topeka, KS | Program services | $4,000 |
| Covenant House | Washington, DC | Program support | $3,153 |
| Rhode Island SPCA | Warwick, RI | Program services | $2,500 |
| Father Fred Forrest Fires | Rocky Hill, CT | Program support | $2,500 |
| Trauma Free World | Mason, OH | Program support | $2,500 |
| Raising Haiti Foundation Abel's Family | Arlington, VA | Program support | $2,500 |
| Singapore Food Bank | Xpace, SN | Program support | $2,267 |
| National Parks Conservation Association | Washington, DC | Program services | $2,000 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | Merrifield, VA | Program services | $2,000 |
| Raising Haiti Foundation | Arlington, VA | Program support | $2,000 |
| Rhode Island Feline Rescue | Warwick, RI | Program services | $1,000 |
| American Heart Association Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease | Dallas, TX | Program support | $500 |
| National Pediatric Cancer Foundation the Great Loop Challenge | Tampa, FL | Program support | $500 |
| Narragansett PTO Beach Bid | Narragansett, RI | Program support | $500 |
| Ocean Conservancy | Washington, DC | Program support | $500 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Charlestown, RI | Program support | $500 |
| The Trevor Project | West Hollywood, CA | Program support | $500 |
| Wreaths Across America | Columbia Falls, ME | Program support | $500 |
| Moving for a Cause | Rocky Hill, CT | Program support | $500 |
| Move for Hunger | Neptune, NJ | Program support | $500 |
| University of the Nations - Youth With a Mission | Kailuakona, HI | Program support | $500 |
| Sos Children's Village | Beograd, RI | Program support | $312 |
| Hospice in the Weald | Pembury, UK | Program support | $309 |
| Wicklow Animal Welfare | Rathdrum, EI | Progam support | $308 |
| Fire International | Concord, NC | Program support | $300 |
| Rispca Paws for Bloom | Riverside, RI | Progam support | $300 |
| Soldier Surfvetsurg | Narragansett, RI | Progam support | $300 |
| Hasbro Children's Hospital Heroes Ball | Providence, RI | Program support | $300 |
Showing the 60 largest of 68 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $210,420 | 68 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 18, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533229349100333
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-3454955
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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