The Hallingby Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlySharon, Connecticut · EIN 06-1516271 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $2,500.
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
64% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon Audubon Center | Sharon, CT | Humanitarian | $7,000 |
| North East Community Center | Millerton, NY | To develop a housing toolkit to address lack of affordable housing | $5,000 |
| The Humane Society of New York | New York, NY | Treats animals with diverse need. | $3,000 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | Kanab, UT | Animal welfare | $2,500 |
| Brunswick School | Greenwich, CT | Educational | $2,500 |
| Project Sage | Lakeville, CT | To help children learn about healthy relationships | $2,500 |
| Sharon Land Trust | Sharon, CT | Cultueral | $2,500 |
| Beaux Arts Museum | Coral Gables, FL | Cultural | $2,500 |
| Greenwich Academy | Greenwich, CT | Education | $2,500 |
| Sharon Fire Dept Inc | Sharon, CT | Humanitarian | $2,000 |
| Children's Aid Society | New York, NY | Educational | $1,000 |
| Fresh Air Fund | New York, NY | Humanitarian | $1,000 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | Presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to enjoy. | $1,000 |
| Museum of Modern Art | New York, NY | Cultural | $1,000 |
| SPCA | Washington, DC | Humanitarian | $1,000 |
| St Thomas Episcopal Church | Amenia, NY | Religious | $1,000 |
| Turtle Mountain Animal Rescue | Rolla, ND | To rescue stray animals and re home ones in need while putting into place the necessary services to decrease animal over population. | $1,000 |
| Whitney Museum of American Art | New York, NY | Cultural | $1,000 |
| American Red Cross | Hartford, CT | Humanitarian | $1,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Washington, DC | Humanitarian | $1,000 |
| Pilots to the Rescue | Merrifield, VA | Humanitarian | $1,000 |
| Wings of Rescue | Van Nuys, CA | Humanitarian | $1,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Topeka, KS | Humanitarian | $1,000 |
| City Harvest | Brooklyn, NY | Humanitarian | $500 |
| City Meals on Wheels | New York, NY | Humanitarian | $500 |
| Guide Dog Foundation | Smithtown, NY | To provide assistance to dogs free of charge | $500 |
| The Doe Fund | New York, NY | Humanitarian | $500 |
| The Hotchkiss Library | Sharon, CT | Education | $500 |
| Coalition for the Homeless | New York, NY | Humanitarian | $500 |
| Project Hope | Harlan, IA | Humanitarian | $500 |
| Corner Food Pantry | Lakeville, CT | To provide meals | $250 |
| Sharon Green Preservation Society | Sharon, CT | Conservation | $250 |
| Sharon Historical Society and Museu | Sharon, CT | To collect and share sharon's stories. | $250 |
| Visiting Nurse Hospice of Litchfiel | Winsted, CT | Humanitarian | $250 |
The return also lists 36 grants to individuals ($38,100). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $87,600 | 70 |
| 2023 | $81,050 | 65 |
| 2022 | $46,200 | 44 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 10, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513149349101741
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 06-1516271
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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