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The Sigmon Family Charitable Foundation

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West Hartford, Connecticut · EIN 86-6794470 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$376K
Organizations funded18
Typical grant$3,000
Total assets$2.5M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $10,000.

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.

  • Arts & Culture1
  • Community Development1
  • Education1

Where it gives

50% of grants went outside Connecticut.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
University of St JosephWest Hartford, CTCharitable activities$120,000
Saint Francis FoundationHartford, CTCharitable activities$118,000
Clemson UniversityClemson, SCCharitable activities$70,000
Artists for HumanityBoston, MACharitable activities$10,000
UnicefNew York, NYCharitable activities$10,000
Water Org IncKansas City, MOCharitable activities$10,000
World Central KitchenWashington, DCCharitable activities$10,000
Mercy HousingHartford, CTCharitable activities$7,000
Hometown FoundationCheshire, CTCharitable activities$3,189
American Red CrossHartford, CTCharitable activities$3,000
Fenwick Improvement FundOld Saybrook, CTCharitable activities$2,500
Make-A-Wish FoundationPhoenix, AZCharitable activities$2,500
San Diego ZooSan Diego, CACharitable activities$2,500
St Jude Childrens HospitalNew York, NYCharitable activities$2,500
Community Foundation of SarasotaSarasota, FLCharitable activities$2,000
Lynde Point Land TrustOld Saybrook, CTCharitable activities$1,000
Shoreline Soup KitchensEssex, CTCharitable activities$1,000
The GoodspeedEast Haddam, CTCharitable activities$444

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$375,63318
2024$228,63914
2023$219,00013

Sources

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