Connecticut Health Foundation Inc
Historical FunderHartford, Connecticut · EIN 06-1057387 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$2.6M
Organizations funded95
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$122.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $781 and $35,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | GRANTS MANAGER CO CONNECTICUT HEALT |
|---|---|
| Address | 100 PEARL STREET, HARTFORD CT 06103 |
| Phone | 8607241580 |
| Form and materials | GRANT APPLICATION (PROPOSAL), BUDGET, ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION |
| Deadlines | PROP/BDGT DUE 14 WEEKS, CONCEPT PAPER DUE 18 WEEKS PRIOR TO QUARTER END |
| Restrictions | GRANTS ARE LIMITED TO CONNECTICUT AND GRANTEES MUST BE EXEMPT UNDER 501(C)(3) |
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
12% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Equity Solutions Inc | Hartford, CT | To raise awareness about its advocacy priorities through targeted events and training programs that engage healthcare providers, grassroots… | $335,000 |
| Charter Oak Health Center Inc | Hartford, CT | To demonstrate the return on investment and value that community health workers can provide to enhance patient experience, improve clinical… | $150,000 |
| Connecticut News Project Inc | Hartford, CT | To support ct news project's health policy coverage which will deepen audience understanding of the complex, interrelated issues of health… | $150,000 |
| Ledge Light Health District | New London, CT | To support grassroots advocacy organizations led by and serving people of color with building the capacity to prioritize racial equity, and… | $100,000 |
| Universal Health Care Foundation of Connecticut Inc | Middletown, CT | Funding will support rand's research on the cost of expanding husky to state residents under age 25, regardless of immigration status. | $100,000 |
| Husky 4 Immigrants | New Haven, CT | To help base building by strengthening existing organizations and bringing new partners. | $97,500 |
| Make the Road Ct | Hartford, CT | Make the road connecticut will continue to advocate for husky expansion to all income-eligible immigrant families in connecticut regardless… | $95,000 |
| Hartford Hospital | Hartford, CT | The project team will provide professional training to hartford hospitals staff to inform them of any necessary shifts in policies and… | $63,000 |
| Ct Students for a Dream | Washington, DC | To continue the husky 4 immigrants campaign, which aims to expand access to cts medicaid program to all immigrants. | $62,500 |
| Community Health Center Association of Connecticut Inc | Cheshire, CT | To support the efforts of two community health workers who will promote awareness of and enrollment into health insurance for low-income… | $57,500 |
| Khmer Health Advocates Inc | West Hartford, CT | Funding will be used to develop a data collection tool and training curriculum that can be used by community health workers (chws) to… | $50,000 |
| The Connecticut Association of School Based Health Centers Inc | Hartford, CT | This grant will provide capacity building support as they transition from receiving an annual grant from ct health. | $50,000 |
| The Groundtruth Project Inc | Boston, MA | To support the health equity project for black and latino residents in connecticut through community listening sessions, research, and… | $50,000 |
| Urban Alliance | East Hartford, CT | To continue to support the work of trusted messengers to provide reliable information to the community about the availability of husky… | $50,000 |
| Young Women's Christian Association New Britain | New Britain, CT | The young women's christian association (YWCA) of new britain will expand its chw work to include training young women to be chws. | $50,000 |
| Community Health and Wellness Center of Greater Torrington Inc | Torrington, CT | To support the community health and wellness center to increase capacity to collect self-reported race, ethnicity and preferred language… | $48,200 |
| Cross Street Training & Academic Center | Middletown, CT | To support the health fellowship's continued coalition building and advocacy efforts including working towards medicaid reimbursement for… | $47,500 |
| Ministerial Health Fellowship | Middletown, CT | To support educating members and building interest about storytelling and information sharing as it relates to husky eligibility and… | $47,500 |
| Pt Partners | Bridgeport, CT | To support grassroots advocacy organizations led by and serving people of color with building the capacity to prioritize racial equity, and… | $45,000 |
| Center for Children's Advocacy | Hartford, CT | To support advocacy efforts for the expansion of husky to cover undocumented children and youth ages 16 through 18, and to monitor the… | $42,500 |
| Connecticut Oral Health Initiative Inc | Hartford, CT | This grant will continue to address dental access issues for adults on medicaid (husky). | $42,500 |
| Family Centers Inc | Greenwich, CT | To support develop an evaluation model for the inclusion of doula services to address maternal health outcomes for parents within the home… | $36,000 |
| Building One Community Corp | Stamford, CT | To support ongoing efforts to expand husky insurance coverage for connecticut residents, ensuring equitable access to healthcare for all… | $35,000 |
| Greater Bridgeport Area Prevention Program Inc | Bridgeport, CT | Funding will support a conference that will bring together hiv/aids experts and other stakeholders to share research and resources to help… | $35,000 |
| Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Services Inc | New Haven, CT | To support ongoing efforts to expand husky insurance coverage for connecticut residents, ensuring equitable access to healthcare for all… | $35,000 |
| Keep the Promise Coalition | Hartford, CT | The keep the promise coalition will organize peer support specialists to address the racial and ethnic inequities seen in the delivery of… | $35,000 |
| Connecticut Association for Community Action Inc | Middletown, CT | To develop and implement an advocacy strategy that includes engaging and educating at least 100 chws during the grant period to advocate… | $32,500 |
| Greater Waterbury Health Partnership | Waterbury, CT | To support the creation and testing of clinical-community integration models to better address the needs of patients who are frequent users… | $32,500 |
| Southwestern Ahec Inc | Shelton, CT | To develop and implement an advocacy strategy that includes engaging and educating at least 100 chws during the grant period to advocate… | $32,500 |
| Ct Community Nonprofit Alliance Inc | Rocky Hill, CT | To support nonprofit staff from health and human service organizations with the tools to be effective advocates and organizers on policy… | $30,000 |
| Full Citizens Coalition | Hartford, CT | To support grassroots advocacy organizations led by and serving people of color with building the capacity to prioritize racial equity, and… | $30,000 |
| Hartford Health Initiative Inc | Hartford, CT | To support grassroots advocacy organizations led by and serving people of color with building the capacity to prioritize racial equity, and… | $30,000 |
| New Britain Racial Justice Coalition Inc | New Britain, CT | To support grassroots advocacy organizations led by and serving people of color with building the capacity to prioritize racial equity, and… | $30,000 |
| Nonprofit Accountability Group | Ashfield, MA | To support grassroots advocacy organizations led by and serving people of color with building the capacity to prioritize racial equity, and… | $30,000 |
| Christian Community Action | New Haven, CT | To help identify and train new advocates to join the health project (helping everyone achieve lifelong trusted healthcare). | $25,000 |
| Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services | Hartford, CT | To help increase the number of behavioral health professionals, and other state agency employees, trained in culturally responsive… | $25,000 |
| Hartford Healthcare Corp | Hartford, CT | To create a comprehensive program that will improve their collection of accurate and reliable rel data. | $25,000 |
| Hispanic Health Council Inc | Hartford, CT | To help train and provide service in spanish speaking communities to improve maternal health outcomes of low-income hispanic mothers. | $25,000 |
| Latinas & Power Corp | Essex, CT | This funding will build on previous grants to support the leadership program. funds will support the work of a storyteller to capture… | $25,000 |
| Parents Available to Help Inc | Northford, CT | To facilitate the recruitment, training, stipends, and licensing of family caregivers as community health workers. | $25,000 |
| The Connecticut Hospice Inc | Branford, CT | To support the deployment of and evaluate the efficacy of a bilingual community health worker in underserved geographies. | $25,000 |
| Unashamed Inc | Middletown, CT | To address the barriers that men of color face in accessing mental health support in middlesex county. | $25,000 |
| Wheeler Clinic Inc | Plainville, CT | Wheeler clinic will use this rel data grant to support staffing to develop a more robust check-in kiosk software for rel data collection. | $25,000 |
| Connecticut Foodshare | Wallingford, CT | To support food bank operations; educate and train residents to engage in public policy and systems change; and elevate local voices to… | $20,000 |
| Connecticut Worker Center Inc | Bridgeport, CT | To support ongoing efforts to expand husky insurance coverage for connecticut residents, ensuring equitable access to healthcare for all… | $20,000 |
| Child and Family Agency of Southeastern Connecticut Inc | New London, CT | To support the work of trusted messengers to provide reliable information about the availability of husky health coverage, eligibility and… | $15,000 |
| Madre Latina Organization Inc | Waterbury, CT | To continue to support the work of trusted messengers to provide reliable information to their communities about the availability of husky… | $15,000 |
| Project Access of New Haven Inc | New Haven, CT | To continue to support the work of trusted messengers to provide reliable information to their communities about the availability of husky… | $15,000 |
| The New American Dream Foundation | Danbury, CT | To continue the support of trusted messengers to provide reliable information about husky eligibility and expansion focusing on… | $15,000 |
| Generations Family Health Center Inc | Willimantic, CT | Funding will support generations family health center's efforts to address the lack of diversity in staff and to improve their policies,… | $14,000 |
| Lucinda's House | Windsor, CT | This project will use the arts to bring awareness of women of colors experiences of maternal health care and empower women to advocate for… | $11,000 |
| Advocacy to Legacy Inc | Windsor, CT | To support the advocacy efforts to limit the sale of tobacco /nicotine cannabis products within a certain distance from schools. | $10,000 |
| Comunidades Sin Fronteras Cfs - Ct Inc | Norwalk, CT | To support ongoing efforts to expand husky insurance coverage for connecticut residents, ensuring equitable access to healthcare for all… | $10,000 |
| Mount Aery Development Corporation | Bridgeport, CT | To help provide training on diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging and justice (deibj) for head start parents, staff, and teachers. | $10,000 |
| United Action Connecticut Inc | Plainville, CT | To support ongoing efforts to expand husky insurance coverage for connecticut residents, ensuring equitable access to healthcare for all… | $10,000 |
| Hartford Performs | Hartford, CT | Charitable operations | $2,325 |
| Building One Community | Stamford, CT | Charitable operations | $2,318 |
| Operation Hope | Fairfield, CT | Charitable operations | $1,553 |
| Ct Voices for Children | New Haven, CT | Charitable operations | $1,545 |
| Downtown Evening Soup Kitchen | New Haven, CT | Charitable operations | $1,544 |
Showing the 60 largest of 95 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,589,916 | 95 |
| 2023 | $2,942,231 | 117 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533169349100618
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 06-1057387
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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