Hartnett Foundation
Invitation OnlyMiddlebury, Connecticut · EIN 26-2452903 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$448K
Organizations funded14
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$9.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,000.
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
35% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield University | Fairfiled, CT | Sally Slocum nursing scholarship fund | $200,000 |
| Fairfield University | F, CT | Hartnett Engineering Scholarship Fund | $200,000 |
| Teen Cancer America | Los Angeles, CA | Operational support | $10,000 |
| Archbishops Annual Appeal | Bloomfield, CT | Support of Catholic ministries | $10,000 |
| Easton Community Center | Easton, CT | Upgrade maintenance of playground and related equipment | $10,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers | Staten Island, NY | Operational support | $5,000 |
| Special Wishes | Oakville, CT | Providing respite for children families with life threatening medical conditions | $5,000 |
| Shriners Hospital for Childern | Tampa, FL | Operational support | $2,000 |
| Connecticut Childerns Foundation | Hartford, CT | General contribuition | $1,000 |
| Connecticut Junior Republic | LItchfield, CT | Operational support | $1,000 |
| Greater Waterbuy Campership Fund | Waterbury, CT | provide summer camp opportunities for under privileged children | $1,000 |
| The Leadership Institute | Arlington, VA | government leadership training | $1,000 |
| VFW | Kansas City, MO | Assisting veterans | $1,000 |
| Connecticut Community Foundation | Waterbury, CT | Funding of local programs to benefit area residents | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $448,000 | 14 |
| 2023 | $519,000 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 7, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503129349100005
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-2452903
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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