Janet a Carrington Foundation
Invitation OnlyDarien, Connecticut · EIN 06-1519819 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$2.8M
Organizations funded5
Typical grant$40,000
Total assets$13.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $35,000 and $75,000.
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.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Lakes Boat Building | Cedarville, MI | Charitable Exempt Purpose | $2,600,000 |
| Les Cheneaux | Cedarville, MI | Charitable Exempt Purpose | $75,000 |
| American Red Cross | Boone, IA | Charitable Exempt Purpose | $40,000 |
| Aspca | New York, NY | Charitable Exempt Purpose | $35,000 |
| The Humane Society | Washington, DC | Charitable Exempt Purpose | $35,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,785,000 | 5 |
| 2024 | $450,500 | 6 |
| 2023 | Unknown | 0 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641279349102674
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 06-1519819
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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