Cherry Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyWest Hartford, Connecticut · EIN 46-1203258 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$70K
Organizations funded15
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$1.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $4,400.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
73% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Cosgrove Animal Shelter | Winsted, CT | Current Use for General Charitable Purposes | $35,000 |
| Neighborhood Connections Inc | Londonderry, VT | Current Use for General Charitable Purposes | $11,500 |
| Grace Cottage | West Townshend, VT | Current Use for General Charitable Purposes | $7,000 |
| Weston Playhouse Theatre Co | Weston, VT | Current Use for General Charitable Purposes | $4,400 |
| Vermont Foodbank | Barre, VT | Current Use for General Charitable Purposes | $3,000 |
| Aurora Womens & Girls Foundation | West Hartford, CT | Current Use for General Charitable Purposes | $2,500 |
| Brittany Rescue In Texas Inc | Fort Worth, TX | Current Use for General Charitable Purposes | $1,000 |
| Hundred Club of Connecticut Inc | Glastonbury, CT | Current Use for General Charitable Purposes | $1,000 |
| Reeno Foundation Company | Lowell, VT | Current Use for General Charitable Purposes | $1,000 |
| Thin Line Peer Support Team Inc | Middletown, CT | Current Use for General Charitable Purposes | $1,000 |
| Manchester Community Library | Manchester Center, VT | Current Use for General Charitable Purposes | $750 |
| South Londonderry Library Association Inc | S Londonderry, VT | Current Use for General Charitable Purposes | $500 |
| The Collaborative | Londonderry, VT | Current Use for General Charitable Purposes | $500 |
| Windham Community Organization | West Townshend, VT | Current Use for General Charitable Purposes | $500 |
| West River Community Project Company | West Townshend, VT | Current Use for General Charitable Purposes | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $69,750 | 15 |
| 2023 | $72,090 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 3, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543079349101364
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-1203258
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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