The Eileen a Delaney Margaret J Delaney James Delaney & Ellen Delaney Mem Fnd
Invitation OnlyFairfield, Connecticut · EIN 38-3656950 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$36K
Organizations funded18
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$1.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,500.
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.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brady's Smile Inc | Fairfield, CT | Programs | $3,000 |
| Charlotte Helen Bacon Foundation | Newtown, CT | Programs | $3,000 |
| Greater Bridgeport Symphony | Bridgeport, CT | Programs | $3,000 |
| Bridgeport Rescue Mission | Bridgeport, CT | Guest house for women and children | $2,500 |
| Catholic Charities of Fairfield County | Bridgeport, CT | The pregnancy and adoption services | $2,500 |
| Homes for the Brave | Bridgeport, CT | Programs | $2,500 |
| Mikey's Way Foundation | Fairfield, CT | Programs | $2,500 |
| Fairfield University | Fairfield, CT | School of nursingscholarship fund | $2,000 |
| Housatonic Community College | Bridgeport, CT | Allied healthprogram | $2,000 |
| Mercy Learning Center | Bridgeport, CT | Programs | $2,000 |
| Sacred Heart University | Fairfield, CT | School of nursing scholarship fund | $2,000 |
| Salvation Army | Bridgeport, CT | Christmas kettle | $2,000 |
| University of Bridgeport | Bridgeport, CT | Health science programscholarship fund | $2,000 |
| American Red Cross Ct Chapter | Farmington, CT | Disaster relief | $1,000 |
| Daughters of the Holy Spirit | Putnam, CT | In memory ofestelle lachance | $1,000 |
| Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation Inc | Bloomfield, CT | Programs | $1,000 |
| The Tiny Miracles Foundation Inc | Darien, CT | Programs | $1,000 |
| Department of Aging | Bridgeport, CT | Programs | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $36,000 | 18 |
| 2024 | $33,000 | 17 |
| 2023 | $33,000 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 19, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601399349100040
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-3656950
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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