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Connecticut public foundations

There are 239grantmaking public charity foundations in Connecticut. Combined, these Connecticuterpublic foundationsemploy 365 people, earn more than $464 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $4 billion.
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Types of public foundations in Connecticut

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Grantmaking public charity foundations
239
$464,422,780
Community foundations
72
$243,825,840
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Public foundations by major Connecticut cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Bridgeport
78
$94,567,787
Lansing
71
$174,545,408
New Haven
56
$152,628,082
Norwich
15
$28,812,485
Worcester, MA
5
$160,133
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Job trends for Connecticut public foundations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
52
1-10
21
11-25
7
26-100
4
101 to 1,000
0
1,000+
0
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Sizes of public foundations in Connecticut

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
64
$250k to $1M
20
$1M to $5M
12
$5M to $25M
12
$25M to $100M
5
$100M+
0
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Directory of public foundations in Connecticut

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Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven is among the oldest and largest of more than 700 community foundations in the United States and remains the largest grantmaker in a region of twenty-towns located in the heart of central Connecticut.
Revenue
$55.3m
Assets
$712.0m
Employees
49
EIN
06-6032106
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford

The Foundation promotes philanthropy, manages the Greater Hartford Jewish community's charitable endowment, and distributes funds based on community needs and donor input.
Revenue
$9.2m
Assets
$167.2m
Employees
14
EIN
06-1372107
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hartford Foundation for Public Giving (HFPG)

Hartford Foundation for Public Giving is committed to bringing together resources, both human and financial, to improve the lives of all residents of the Capitol Region of Connecticut.
Revenue
$67.4m
Assets
$1.1b
Employees
68
EIN
06-0699252
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Connecticut Children's Foundation

Connecticut Children's Medical Center Foundation is dedicated to fundraising and stewarding donor gifts in support of the Medical Center.
Revenue
$29.4m
Assets
$232.5m
Employees
30
EIN
22-2619869
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut (CFECT)

Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut serves 42 towns, providing donors with a convenient way to invest in our community through grant & scholarship funds.
Revenue
$17.3m
Assets
$121.8m
Employees
11
EIN
06-1080097
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bridgeport Hospital Foundation (BHF)

Bridgeport Hospital Foundation's mission is to secure gifts by building extraordinary relationships that advance the philanthropic aspirations of donors as well as the patient care.
Revenue
$12.6m
Assets
$122.2m
Employees
0
EIN
22-2908698
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Charitable Endowment

NCE is a donor-advised fund sponsor that supports low-cost giving programs for qualified charitable organizations in the US.
Revenue
$7.7m
Assets
$121.7m
Employees
1
EIN
82-2958346
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation

Create an endowment fund for the common good, invest it prudently, administer it wisely, and let the yield from the principal flow back to the community in the form of grants that help nonprofits meet community needs.
Revenue
$11.9m
Assets
$141.7m
Employees
0
EIN
06-1565733
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Masonic Charity Foundation of Connecticut

Connecticut Masonic foundation secures charitable gifts to assist with patient care, planned giving, and development support for tax-exempt affiliates.
Revenue
$8.7m
Assets
$182.7m
Employees
3
EIN
06-1435920
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fairfield County's Community Foundation

Fairfield County's Community Foundation partners with the community for equity, providing philanthropic advice and promoting collaborations for positive impact.
Revenue
$21.9m
Assets
$267.3m
Employees
41
EIN
06-1083893
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Connecticut Community Foundation

The Connecticut Community Foundation, the region's center for philanthropy, engages the community to address its needs by connecting charitable resources to sustainable programs in human services, education, environment, health care and the arts.
Revenue
$14.9m
Assets
$150.8m
Employees
16
EIN
06-6038074
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Travelers Championship

The Travelers Championship is a charity-focused PGA tour event held annually in Hartford, CT, maximizing giving to social welfare and community.
Revenue
$40.7m
Assets
$11.9m
Employees
15
EIN
42-1684133
IRS type
501(c)(3)

United Way of Southeastern Connecticut

To inspire and coordinate the generosity and commitment that sustains a united, thriving community. To change our community by helping people in need through responsible use of donations.
Revenue
$11.2m
Assets
$12.4m
Employees
23
EIN
06-0771393
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Foundation of Middlesex County

Community Foundation of Middlesex County assists and promotes the well-being of the inhabitants of Middlesex County and its vicinity by engaging in charitable activities, extending financial aid through grants, contributions, or other aid or assistance.
Revenue
$3.3m
Assets
$36.4m
Employees
5
EIN
06-1477711
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Knights of Columbus Charitable Fund

The Knights of Columbus Charitable Fund sponsors and administers donor-advised funds, empowering Catholic philanthropic activities.
Revenue
$66.3m
Assets
$120.8m
Employees
0
EIN
81-5466677
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Foundation of Greater New Britain (CFGNB)

The mission of the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain is to inspire philanthropy, manage permanent charitable assets, and partner to address key community issues through strategic leadership.
Revenue
$3.0m
Assets
$56.7m
Employees
7
EIN
06-6036461
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Deloitte Foundation

As a nonprofit since 1928, the Deloitte Foundation helps develop the talent of the future. The foundation prepares students and their influencers for success through programs that promote excellence in teaching, research, and curriculum innovation.
Revenue
$24.8m
Assets
$55.6m
Employees
0
EIN
13-6400341
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Yhb Charitable Endowment

Yhb Charitable Endowment was formed to serve the Charitable interests of its donors by offering individual donor advised funds. Such funds offer simplicity and flexibility as to the timing, amounts and beneficiaries of Charitable donations.
Revenue
$5.4m
Assets
$25.0m
Employees
0
EIN
26-2552404
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Main Street Community Foundation

Main Street Community Foundation inspires impactful giving, provides scholarships and grants to nonprofits in arts, education, health, and community development.
Revenue
$3.6m
Assets
$33.7m
Employees
7
EIN
06-1433299
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New Canaan Community Foundation

The New Canaan Community Foundation leads local philanthropy, addresses community needs, and supports nonprofits through impactful grants and volunteer engagement.
Revenue
$3.5m
Assets
$26.8m
Employees
5
EIN
06-0970466
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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