Lilac Foundation
Invitation OnlyWashington Depot, Connecticut · EIN 31-1613701 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$58K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$624K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $7,000.
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
70% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colgate University | Hamilton, NY | Funding for the colgate fund | $15,000 |
| Taft School | Watertown, CT | Funding to support the school's annual fund | $10,000 |
| Epiphany School | Seattle, WA | Funding for the school's annual fund | $7,000 |
| Seattle Academy | Seattle, WA | Funding for the academy's annual fund | $6,500 |
| Epiphany School | Seattle, WA | Funding for gather raise the paddle for financial aid | $6,000 |
| Colgate University | Hamilton, NY | Funding for the parent steering committee | $5,000 |
| Seattle Academy | Seattle, WA | Funding to support the academy's build bold upper school building fund | $5,000 |
| Seattle Academy | Seattle, WA | Funding to support the academy's saas in the city program | $2,500 |
| After School Arts Program Inc (Asap) | Washington Depot, CT | Funding to support the organization's general charitable purposes | $500 |
| Steep Rock Association | Washington Depot, CT | Funding to support the organization's general charitable purposes | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $58,000 | 10 |
| 2023 | $47,500 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202531339349101683
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 31-1613701
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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