Edward John Noble Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 06-1055586

Foundation Overview

Based in Greenwich, CT, Edward John Noble Foundation Inc has awarded 146 grants totaling $26,190,142 to organizations in New York, District of Columbia and 7 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $3,000,000, with a median award of $25,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$26,190,142
Total Assets
$120,968,918
Median Grant (all grants)
$25,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
41
Median Grant
$10,000
% Median Grant Decline
-33% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: March 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Highly Accessible: 71%

29 of 41 recipients (71%) were new grantees. Foundation prioritizes discovering new partners. Most funding supports first-time applicants with compelling missions.

Geographic Focus
New York

Grants are geographically diversified with 37% in New York and funding distributed across 9 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (59%), Brooklyn (11%), Clayton (11%).

Funding Trajectory
+57%

Strong 57% growth in annual giving over 4 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
Education + 4 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on education (36%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Edward John Noble Foundation Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
American Museum Of Natural History $386,730 New York, NY, US St Catherines Island Archaeological Project 2024
Bruce Museum Inc $25,000 Greenwich, CT, US General Support 2024
Camp Mohawk Inc $25,000 Litchfield, CT, US General Support 2024
Carnegie Hall Corporation $1,500 New York, NY, US Ensemble Connect Programming 2024
Cartie Corp $2,500 Shelton, CT, US General Support 2024
Climate Adovocates Voces Unidas $150,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General Support 2024
Columbia University School Of The Arts $10,000 New York, NY, US New Plays Now Festival At The School Of The Arts In Memory Of Howard Stein 2024
Dee Norton Lowcountry Children's Center Inc $10,000 Charleston, SC, US Collaborative Community Response To Child Abuse (Ccrca) Program 2024
Dublin School Inc $5,000 Dublin, NH, US General Support 2024
Fairfield University $25,000 Fairfield, CT, US 2024-2025 Grant - Health And Wellness Center 2024
Family Centers Inc $25,000 Greenwich, CT, US Early Care And Education (Ece) Program 2024
Greenwich Hospital $50,000 Cos Cob, CT, US Pediatrics Program 2024
Heart Inclusive Arts Community $10,000 Charleston, SC, US General Support 2024
Madison Square Boys & Girls Club Foundation Inc $25,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
Museum Of Modern Art $10,000 New York, NY, US Moma Film Committee General Support 2024
North Country Family Health Center Inc $3,000 Watertown, NY, US North Country Children's Clinic (Noco) - General Support 2024
Page Seventy-three Productions Inc $1,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Support 2024
Primary Stages Company Inc $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
River Hospital Inc $5,000 Alexandria Bay, NY, US General Support 2024
Saint David's School $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
Save The River Inc $2,500 Clayton, NY, US General Support 2024
St Barnabas Church $15,000 Greenwich, CT, US General Support 2024
St Lawrence University $1,000,000 Canton, NY, US Anthony And Constance Soupios P71 Scholarship 2024
St Lawrence University $5,000 Canton, NY, US Performance And Communication Arts Theater 2024
St Lawrence University $5,000 Canton, NY, US Center For The Environment Current Use 2024
St Thomas More Play Group Inc $15,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
St Catherine's Island Foundation Inc $3,000,000 Midway, GA, US General Operations 2024
The Antique Boat Museum $15,000 Clayton, NY, US Boatyard Campaign 2024
The Bushwick Starr Inc $2,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Grand Opening Gala -Artist Sponsor For 4 Seats 2024
The Handweaving Museum & Arts Center Dba Thousand Islands Arts Center $5,000 Clayton, NY, US General Support 2024
The Juilliard School $15,000 New York, NY, US Julliard Council 2024
The Juilliard School $10,000 New York, NY, US June Noble Larkin Jazz Scholarship 2024
The Paley Center For Media $30,000 New York, NY, US Paley Honors 2024
The Thousand Islands Performing Arts Fund Inc Dba Clayton Opera House $7,500 Clayton, NY, US Mandy Gonzalez- Broadway Singer Quartet- Sponsor Show 2024
Thousand Islands Land Trust Inc $5,000 Clayton, NY, US General Support 2024
Trident Technical College Foundation Inc $10,000 Charleston, SC, US Nursing Program 2024
White Heron Theater Company $2,500 Nantucket, MA, US General Support 2024
Yale Univerisity School Of Drama $5,000 New Haven, CT, US Yaleuniversity / For Support Of The Board Ofadvisors Scholarship In Recognition Of James Bundy At The David Geffen School Of Drama 2024
Yale Univerisity School Of Drama $5,000 New Haven, CT, US Yale University / For General Support Of The Howard Stein Scholarship Fund At The David Geffen School Of Drama. 2024
Yale Univerisity School Of Drama $10,000 New Haven, CT, US David Geffen School Of Drama For General Support 2024
Yale Univerisity School Of Drama $10,000 New Haven, CT, US In Support Of The Dramatic Arts Building (Dab) 2024
Bruce Museum $25,000 Greenwich, CT, US General Support 2023
Camp Mohawk Incorporated $25,000 Litchfield, CT, US General Support 2023
Columbia University School Of The A $15,000 New York, NY, US New Plays Now Festival At The School 2023
Dee Norton Lowcountry Childrens Cen $10,000 Charleston, SC, US Help Children From Initial Concern O 2023
Deerfield Academy $500,000 Deerfield, MA, US Scholarship Endowment 2023
Fairfield University $25,000 Fairfield, CT, US General Support 2023
Family Centers $25,000 Greenwich, CT, US General Support 2023
Greenwich Hospital $50,000 Greenwich, CT, US Nursing Residency Fund 2023
Heart Inclusive Arts Community $10,000 Charleston, SC, US General Support 2023
Julliard School $20,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2023
Madison Square Boys & Girls Club Fo $15,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2023
Museum Of Modern Art $20,000 New York, NY, US General Support Of Film Department 2023
Other 501c3 Charities $57,500 Greenwich, CT, US General Support 2023
Primary Stages Company Inc $15,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2023
Reach Prep Inc $10,000 Stamford, CT, US General Support 2023
Saint David's School $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2023
South Carolina Coastal Conservation $10,000 Charleston, SC, US General Support 2023
St Barnabas Church $15,000 Greenwich, CT, US General Support 2023
St Catherines Island Foundation $2,700,000 Midway, GA, US General Operations 2023
St Lawrence University $10,000 Canton, NY, US General Support 2023
St Thomas More Play Group Inc $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2023
The Thousand Islands Performing Art $12,500 Clayton, NY, US General Support 2023
Yale University $55,000 New Haven, CT, US General Support 2023
American Museum Of Natural History $365,712 New York, NY, US Collections Research - St. Catherine 2022
Bruce Museum $25,000 Greenwich, CT, US General Support 2022
Camp Mohawk Incorporated $25,000 Litchfield, CT, US General Support 2022
City Year Inc $25,000 Boston, MA, US General Support 2022
Climate Advocates Voces Unidas $200,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General Support 2022
Cornell University $25,000 Ithaca, NY, US Cornell Univeristy College Of Veteri 2022
Dee Norton Lowcountry Childrens Cen $10,000 Charleston, SC, US General Support 2022
Deerfield Academy $200,000 Deerfield, MA, US Scholarship Endowment 2022
Dorset Theatre Festival $10,000 Dorset, VT, US General Support 2022
Fairfield University $50,000 Fairfield, CT, US General Support 2022
Family Centers $25,000 Greenwich, CT, US General Support 2022
Friends Of Grace Church School Broo $15,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Support 2022
Greenwich Historical Society $25,000 Greenwich, CT, US Education Programs 2022
Greenwich Hospital $100,000 Greenwich, CT, US Nursing Residency Fund 2022
Julliard School $25,000 New York, NY, US Scholarship Endowment 2022
Madison Square Boys & Girls Club Fo $25,000 New York, NY, US Education Programs 2022
Mystic Seaport Museum Inc $10,000 Mystic, CT, US General Support 2022
South Carolina Coastal Conservation $10,000 Charleston, SC, US General Support 2022
St Catherines Island Foundation $2,400,000 Midway, GA, US General Operations 2022
Trident Technical College Foundatio $10,000 Charleston, SC, US General Support 2022
American Museum Of Natural History $365,712 New York, NY, US Collections Research - St. Catherine 2022
Bruce Museum $25,000 Greenwich, CT, US General Support 2022
Camp Mohawk Incorporated $25,000 Litchfield, CT, US General Support 2022
City Year Inc $25,000 Boston, MA, US General Support 2022
Climate Advocates Voces Unidas $200,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General Support 2022
Cornell University $25,000 Ithaca, NY, US Cornell Univeristy College Of Veteri 2022
Dee Norton Lowcountry Childrens Cen $10,000 Charleston, SC, US General Support 2022
Deerfield Academy $200,000 Deerfield, MA, US Scholarship Endowment 2022
Dorset Theatre Festival $10,000 Dorset, VT, US General Support 2022
Fairfield University $50,000 Fairfield, CT, US General Support 2022
Family Centers $25,000 Greenwich, CT, US General Support 2022
Friends Of Grace Church School Broo $15,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Support 2022
Greenwich Historical Society $25,000 Greenwich, CT, US Education Programs 2022
Greenwich Hospital $100,000 Greenwich, CT, US Nursing Residency Fund 2022
Julliard School $25,000 New York, NY, US Scholarship Endowment 2022
Madison Square Boys & Girls Club Fo $25,000 New York, NY, US Education Programs 2022
Mystic Seaport Museum Inc $10,000 Mystic, CT, US General Support 2022
South Carolina Coastal Conservation $10,000 Charleston, SC, US General Support 2022
St Catherines Island Foundation $2,400,000 Midway, GA, US General Operations 2022
Trident Technical College Foundatio $10,000 Charleston, SC, US General Support 2022
American Museum Of Natural History $365,712 New York, NY, US Collections Research - St. Catherine 2022
Bruce Museum $25,000 Greenwich, CT, US General Support 2022
Camp Mohawk Incorporated $25,000 Litchfield, CT, US General Support 2022
City Year Inc $25,000 Boston, MA, US General Support 2022
Climate Advocates Voces Unidas $200,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General Support 2022
Cornell University $25,000 Ithaca, NY, US Cornell Univeristy College Of Veteri 2022
Dee Norton Lowcountry Childrens Cen $10,000 Charleston, SC, US General Support 2022
Deerfield Academy $200,000 Deerfield, MA, US Scholarship Endowment 2022
Dorset Theatre Festival $10,000 Dorset, VT, US General Support 2022
Fairfield University $50,000 Fairfield, CT, US General Support 2022
Family Centers $25,000 Greenwich, CT, US General Support 2022
Friends Of Grace Church School Broo $15,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Support 2022
Greenwich Historical Society $25,000 Greenwich, CT, US Education Programs 2022
Greenwich Hospital $100,000 Greenwich, CT, US Nursing Residency Fund 2022
Julliard School $25,000 New York, NY, US Scholarship Endowment 2022
Madison Square Boys & Girls Club Fo $25,000 New York, NY, US Education Programs 2022
Mystic Seaport Museum Inc $10,000 Mystic, CT, US General Support 2022
South Carolina Coastal Conservation $10,000 Charleston, SC, US General Support 2022
St Catherines Island Foundation $2,400,000 Midway, GA, US General Operations 2022
Trident Technical College Foundatio $10,000 Charleston, SC, US General Support 2022
American Museum Of Natural History $352,425 New York, NY, US Collections Management And Research 2021
National Center For Family Philanth $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2021
Climate Advocates Voces Unidas $250,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General Support 2021
Community Funds Inc $250,000 New York, NY, US Jts Fund 2021
Deerfield Academy $200,000 Deerfield, MA, US Scholarship Endowment 2021
Ocean Conservancy $8,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2021
Reach Prep $25,000 Stamford, CT, US General Support 2021
St Catherines Island Foundation $250,000 Midway, GA, US Historical Preservation - Gwinett 2021
St Catherines Island Foundation $2,300,000 Midway, GA, US General Support 2021
Friends Of Grace Church School $10,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Support 2021
World Wildlife Fund Inc $7,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2021
Ymca Camp Mohawk $25,000 Litchfield, CT, US General Support 2021
American Museum Of Natural History $31,948 New York, NY, US General Support 2020
American Museum Of Natural History $349,403 New York, NY, US Collections Management And Research 2020
Canton-potsdam Hospital $10,000 Canton, NY, US General Support 2020
Climate Advocates Voces Unidas $250,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General Support 2020
Community Funds Inc $250,000 New York, NY, US Jts Fund 2020
Deerfield Academy $200,000 Deerfield, MA, US Scholarship Endowment 2020
Eaglebrook School $50,000 Deerfield, MA, US Capital Campaign 2020
Fairfield University Counseling & P $10,000 Fairfield, CT, US General Support 2020
Reach Prep $5,000 Stamford, CT, US General Support 2020
St Catherines Island Foundation $2,000,000 Midway, GA, US General Support 2020

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Edward John Noble Foundation Inc as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 06-1055586
Website N/A
Address 143 WEST STREET RM/STE 206 New Milford, CT 06776-3559

Key People (7)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Edward John Noble Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Chairman And President Ej Noble Smith
Chief Financial Officer Christine Breite
Secretary And Director Sarah N Smith
Director Daniel L Mosley Esq
Director Edward N Smith

Forms 990-PF

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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated March 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.