Stewart Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 13-6162897
Foundation Overview
Based in New Canaan, CT, Stewart Foundation has awarded 125 grants totaling $906,200 to organizations in Connecticut, Massachusetts and 1 other state across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $45,000, with a median award of $1,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
10 of 24 recipients (42%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
80% of all grants are concentrated in Connecticut, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Connecticut, funding concentrates in New Canaan (60%), Norwalk (23%), Stamford (11%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 59% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Stewart Foundation'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Get About | $500 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2023 |
| Joslin Diabetes Center | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2023 |
| Concrete Jungle | $500 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2023 |
| New Canaan Ambulance | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Actibities | 2023 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Section 501(c) 93) Activities | 2023 |
| Smile Train | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2023 |
| United Methodist Church | $25,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2023 |
| Staying Put In New Canaan | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2023 |
| Norwalk Hospital | $25,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2023 |
| Nc Firefighters | $500 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501 (C) 3 Activties | 2023 |
| Make A Wish | $1,000 | Trumbell, CT, US | Section 501 (C) 3 Activties | 2023 |
| Fairfield County House | $1,000 | Stamford, CT, US | Scetion 501 (C) 3 Activities | 2023 |
| Get About | $500 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2023 |
| Joslin Diabetes Center | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2023 |
| Concrete Jungle | $500 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2023 |
| New Canaan Ambulance | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Actibities | 2023 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Section 501(c) 93) Activities | 2023 |
| Smile Train | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2023 |
| United Methodist Church | $25,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2023 |
| Staying Put In New Canaan | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2023 |
| Norwalk Hospital | $25,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2023 |
| Nc Firefighters | $500 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501 (C) 3 Activties | 2023 |
| Make A Wish | $1,000 | Trumbell, CT, US | Section 501 (C) 3 Activties | 2023 |
| Fairfield County House | $1,000 | Stamford, CT, US | Scetion 501 (C) 3 Activities | 2023 |
| Fairfield Co Hospice Hous | $1,000 | Stamford, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2022 |
| Joslin Diabetes Center | $27,000 | Boston, MA, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheeels Of New C | $1,500 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2022 |
| New Canaan Ambulance | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Actibities | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Section 501(c) 93) Activities | 2022 |
| Smile Train | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2022 |
| United Methodist Church | $45,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2022 |
| Staying Put In New Canaan | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2022 |
| Norwalk Hospital | $20,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2022 |
| Fairfield Co Hospice Hous | $1,000 | Stamford, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2022 |
| Joslin Diabetes Center | $27,000 | Boston, MA, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheeels Of New C | $1,500 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2022 |
| New Canaan Ambulance | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Actibities | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Section 501(c) 93) Activities | 2022 |
| Smile Train | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2022 |
| United Methodist Church | $45,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2022 |
| Staying Put In New Canaan | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2022 |
| Norwalk Hospital | $20,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2022 |
| Fairfield Co Hospice Hous | $1,000 | Stamford, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2021 |
| Joslin Diabetes Center | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2021 |
| Meals On Wheeels Of New C | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2021 |
| New Canaan Ambulance | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Actibities | 2021 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Section 501(c) 93) Activities | 2021 |
| Smile Train | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2021 |
| United Methodist Church | $30,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2021 |
| Staying Put In New Canaan | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2021 |
| Norwalk Hospital | $20,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2021 |
| Fairfield Co Hospice Hous | $1,000 | Stamford, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2021 |
| Joslin Diabetes Center | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2021 |
| Meals On Wheeels Of New C | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2021 |
| New Canaan Ambulance | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Actibities | 2021 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Section 501(c) 93) Activities | 2021 |
| Smile Train | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2021 |
| United Methodist Church | $30,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2021 |
| Staying Put In New Canaan | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2021 |
| Norwalk Hospital | $20,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2021 |
| Fairfield Co Hospice Hous | $1,000 | Stamford, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2021 |
| Joslin Diabetes Center | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2021 |
| Meals On Wheeels Of New C | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2021 |
| New Canaan Ambulance | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Actibities | 2021 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Section 501(c) 93) Activities | 2021 |
| Smile Train | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2021 |
| United Methodist Church | $30,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2021 |
| Staying Put In New Canaan | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2021 |
| Norwalk Hospital | $20,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Section 501 (C) (3) Activities | 2021 |
| Fairfield Co Hospice Hous | $1,000 | Stamford, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2020 |
| Joslin Diabetes Center | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2020 |
| Make A List Ct | $1,000 | Trumbell, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2020 |
| Meals On Wheeels Of New C | $500 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2020 |
| New Canaan Ambulance | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Actibities | 2020 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Section 501(c) 93) Activities | 2020 |
| Smile Train | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Section 501 (c) (3) Activities | 2020 |
| Visiting Nurse Hospice House | $1,000 | Wilton, CT, US | Section 501 (c) (3) Activities | 2020 |
| United Methodist Church | $25,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501 (c) (3) Activities | 2020 |
| Staying Put In New Canaan | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501 (c) (3) Activities | 2020 |
| Norwalk Hospital | $20,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Section 501 (c) (3) Activities | 2020 |
| Fairfield Co Hospice House | $1,000 | Stamford, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2019 |
| Getabout Inc | $500 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2019 |
| Joslin Diabetes Center | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2019 |
| Make A List Ct | $1,000 | Trumbell, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2019 |
| Meals On Wheeels Of New Canaan | $500 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2019 |
| New Canaan United Methodist Church | $25,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2019 |
| New Canaan Volunteer Ambulance | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2019 |
| Norwalk Hospital | $20,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2019 |
| Staying Put In New Canaan | $800 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2019 |
| The Salvation Army | $1,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activitiessection 501(c) (3) Activitiessection 501(c) (3) Activities | 2019 |
| The Smile Train | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2019 |
| Vfw Post 653 | $100 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2019 |
| Visting Nurse & Hospice | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activitiessection 501(c) (3) Activitiessection 501(c) (3) Activities | 2019 |
| Meals On Wheeels Of New Canaan | $500 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2018 |
| Fairfield Co Hospice House | $1,000 | Stamford, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2018 |
| Getabout Inc | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2018 |
| Joslin Diabetes Center | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2018 |
| New Canaan United Methodist Church | $25,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2018 |
| New Canaan Volunteer Ambulance | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2018 |
| Norwalk Hospital | $20,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2018 |
| Staying Put In New Canaan | $800 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2018 |
| The Salvation Army | $1,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activitiessection 501(c) (3) Activitiessection 501(c) (3) Activities | 2018 |
| The Smile Train | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2018 |
| Vfw Post 653 | $100 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2018 |
| Visting Nurse & Hospice | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activitiessection 501(c) (3) Activitiessection 501(c) (3) Activities | 2018 |
| Make A List Ct | $1,000 | Trumbell, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2018 |
| The Salvation Army | $1,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activitiessection 501(c) (3) Activitiessection 501(c) (3) Activities | 2017 |
| Getabout Inc | $500 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2017 |
| Joslin Diabetes Center | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2017 |
| New Canaan United Methodist Church | $26,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2017 |
| New Canaan Volunteer Ambulance | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2017 |
| Norwalk Hospital | $15,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2017 |
| The Smile Train | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2017 |
| Visting Nurse & Hospice | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activitiessection 501(c) (3) Activitiessection 501(c) (3) Activities | 2017 |
| Staying Put In New Canaan | $100 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2017 |
| Fairfield Co Hospice House | $1,000 | Stamford, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2017 |
| Vfw Post 653 | $100 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2017 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2017 |
| Getabout Inc | $500 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2016 |
| Joslin Diabetes Center | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2016 |
| New Canaan United Methodist Church | $25,200 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2016 |
| New Canaan Volunteer Ambulance | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2016 |
| Norwalk Hospital | $15,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2016 |
| The Smile Train | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activities | 2016 |
| Visting Nurse & Hospice | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Section 501(c) (3) Activitiessection 501(c) (3) Activitiessection 501(c) (3) Activities | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 13-6162897 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 181 SOUTH AVENUE New Canaan, CT 06840-5736 |
Key People (1)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Stewart Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Barbara Stewart |
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Forms 990-PF
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