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The Fund for Greater Hartford Inc

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Hartford, Connecticut · EIN 06-0759107 · Private foundation · Website

Grants paid (2025)$720K
Organizations funded12
Typical grant$40,000
Total assets$21.1M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $50,000.

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.

What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

  • Education11
  • Human Services1
  • Mental Health1

Where it gives

0% of grants went outside Connecticut.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Connecticut Network for ChildrenHartford, CTEducation$160,000
School District of New BritainNew Britain, CTEducation$75,350
CT Council for PhilanthropyHartford, CTEducation$50,000
Womens Business Development CorpStamford, CTEducation$50,000
YWCA New BritainNew Britain, CTEducation$45,000
Read to Grow INCBranford, CTEducation$40,000
The Village for Families and ChildrHartford, CTEducation$40,000
Prudence Crandall CenterNew Britain, CTEducation$35,000
The Bridge Family CenterWest Hartford, CTEducation$25,000
Charter Oak Cultural CenterHartford, CTEducation$5,000
Community Health ResourcesEnfield, CTEducation$5,000
The Ryan T Lee FoundationBerlin, CTHonorarium$100

The return also lists 9 grants to individuals ($190,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$720,45021
2024$655,80037
2023$900,40033

Sources

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