Almira Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 20-5116468
Foundation Overview
Based in Ridgefield, CT, Almira Family Foundation has awarded 143 grants totaling $7,867,000 to organizations in Connecticut, New York and 4 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $6,000 to $300,000, with a median award of $35,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
0 of 16 recipients (0%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
62% of grants are awarded in Connecticut, with additional funding distributed across 5 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Connecticut, funding concentrates in Danbury (29%), Ridgefield (20%), Stamford (10%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 71% 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
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (67%). 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 Almira Family 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Americares | $45,000 | Stamford, CT, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Danbury Hospital & New Milford Hospital Foundation | $235,000 | Danbury, CT, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Englewood Hospital And Medical Center Foundation | $100,000 | Englewood, NJ, US | Emergency Department | 2023 |
| Fairfield County Community Foundation | $100,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Various Programs | 2023 |
| Housatonic Community College Foundation | $75,000 | Bridgeport, CT, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $40,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Research | 2023 |
| Operation Homefront | $10,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Partners In Health | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Phelps Memorial Hospital Center | $100,000 | Sleepy Hollow, NY, US | Emergency Department | 2023 |
| Ridgefield Boys & Girls Club | $8,000 | Ridgefield, CT, US | Various Programs | 2023 |
| Ridgefield Visiting Nurse Association | $30,000 | Ridgefield, CT, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| The Center For Empowerment And Education | $10,000 | Danbury, CT, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| United Way Of Western Connecticut | $100,000 | Danbury, CT, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| University Of Connecticut Foundation | $7,000 | Storrs, CT, US | Athletics | 2023 |
| Vassar Annual Fund | $7,000 | Poughkeepsie, NY, US | Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Americares | $40,000 | Stamford, CT, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Danbury Hospital & New Milford Hospital Foundation | $235,000 | Danbury, CT, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Englewood Hospital And Medical Center Foundation | $100,000 | Englewood, NJ, US | Emergency Department | 2022 |
| Fairfield County Community Foundation | $125,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Various Programs | 2022 |
| Housatonic Community College Foundation | $75,000 | Bridgeport, CT, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $40,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Research | 2022 |
| Operation Homefront | $10,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Partners In Health | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Phelps Memorial Hospital Center | $100,000 | Sleepy Hollow, NY, US | Emergency Department | 2022 |
| Ridgefield Boys & Girls Club | $8,000 | Ridgefield, CT, US | Various Programs | 2022 |
| Ridgefield Visiting Nurse Association | $30,000 | Ridgefield, CT, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| The Center For Empowerment And Education | $10,000 | Danbury, CT, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| United Way Of Western Connecticut | $100,000 | Danbury, CT, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| University Of Connecticut Foundation | $7,000 | Storrs, CT, US | Athletics | 2022 |
| Vassar Annual Fund | $7,000 | Poughkeepsie, NY, US | Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Americares | $40,000 | Stamford, CT, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Danbury Hospital & New Milford Hospital Foundation | $235,000 | Danbury, CT, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Englewood Hospital And Medical Center Foundation | $100,000 | Englewood, NJ, US | Emergency Department | 2022 |
| Fairfield County Community Foundation | $125,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Various Programs | 2022 |
| Housatonic Community College Foundation | $75,000 | Bridgeport, CT, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $40,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Research | 2022 |
| Operation Homefront | $10,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Partners In Health | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Phelps Memorial Hospital Center | $100,000 | Sleepy Hollow, NY, US | Emergency Department | 2022 |
| Ridgefield Boys & Girls Club | $8,000 | Ridgefield, CT, US | Various Programs | 2022 |
| Ridgefield Visiting Nurse Association | $30,000 | Ridgefield, CT, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| The Center For Empowerment And Education | $10,000 | Danbury, CT, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| United Way Of Western Connecticut | $100,000 | Danbury, CT, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| University Of Connecticut Foundation | $7,000 | Storrs, CT, US | Athletics | 2022 |
| Vassar Annual Fund | $7,000 | Poughkeepsie, NY, US | Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Americares | $40,000 | Stamford, CT, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Danbury Hospital & New Milford Hospital Foundation | $235,000 | Danbury, CT, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Englewood Hospital And Medical Center Foundation | $100,000 | Englewood, NJ, US | Emergency Department | 2022 |
| Fairfield County Community Foundation | $125,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Various Programs | 2022 |
| Housatonic Community College Foundation | $75,000 | Bridgeport, CT, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $40,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Research | 2022 |
| Operation Homefront | $10,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Partners In Health | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Phelps Memorial Hospital Center | $100,000 | Sleepy Hollow, NY, US | Emergency Department | 2022 |
| Ridgefield Boys & Girls Club | $8,000 | Ridgefield, CT, US | Various Programs | 2022 |
| Ridgefield Visiting Nurse Association | $30,000 | Ridgefield, CT, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| The Center For Empowerment And Education | $10,000 | Danbury, CT, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| United Way Of Western Connecticut | $100,000 | Danbury, CT, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| University Of Connecticut Foundation | $7,000 | Storrs, CT, US | Athletics | 2022 |
| Vassar Annual Fund | $7,000 | Poughkeepsie, NY, US | Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Americares | $40,000 | Stamford, CT, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| Englewood Hospital And Medical Center Foundation | $100,000 | Englewood, NJ, US | Emergency Department | 2021 |
| Fairfield County Community Foundation | $125,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Various Programs | 2021 |
| Housatonic Community College Foundation | $50,000 | Bridgeport, CT, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $40,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Research | 2021 |
| Operation Homefront | $10,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Partners In Health | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Phelps Memorial Hospital Center | $100,000 | Sleepy Hollow, NY, US | Emergency Department | 2021 |
| Ridgefield Boys & Girls Club | $7,000 | Ridgefield, CT, US | Various Programs | 2021 |
| Ridgefield Visiting Nurse Association | $30,000 | Ridgefield, CT, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| The Women's Center Of Greater Danbury | $10,000 | Danbury, CT, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| United Way Of Western Connecticut | $100,000 | Danbury, CT, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| University Of Connecticut Foundation | $7,000 | Storrs, CT, US | Athletics | 2021 |
| Vassar Annual Fund | $7,000 | Poughkeepsie, NY, US | Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Danbury Hospital&new Milford | $235,000 | Danbury, CT, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| We Stand With Christ Campaign | $30,000 | Bridgeport, CT, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| Americares | $40,000 | Stamford, CT, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| Connecticut Food Bank | $25,000 | East Haven, CT, US | Support Local Food Pantry | 2020 |
| Diocese Of Bridgeport | $35,000 | Bridgeport, CT, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| Englewood Hospital And Medical Center Foundation | $60,000 | Englewood, NJ, US | Emergency Department | 2020 |
| Fairfield County Community Foundation | $105,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Various Programs | 2020 |
| Housatonic Community College Foundation | $30,000 | Bridgeport, CT, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $35,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Research | 2020 |
| Operation Homefront | $10,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Partners In Health | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Phelps Memorial Hospital Center | $100,000 | Sleepy Hollow, NY, US | Emergency Department | 2020 |
| Ridgefield Boys & Girls Club | $7,000 | Ridgefield, CT, US | Various Programs | 2020 |
| Ridgefield Visiting Nurse Association | $30,000 | Ridgefield, CT, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| The Women's Center Of Greater Danbury | $10,000 | Danbury, CT, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| United Way Of Western Connecticut | $100,000 | Danbury, CT, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| University Of Connecticut Foundation | $6,000 | Storrs, CT, US | Athletics | 2020 |
| Vassar Annual Fund | $6,000 | Poughkeepsie, NY, US | Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| Western Ct Health Network | $250,000 | Danbury, CT, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| Americares | $35,000 | Stamford, CT, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Connecticut Food Bank | $25,000 | East Haven, CT, US | Support Local Food Pantry | 2018 |
| Englewood Hospital And Medical Center Foundation | $60,000 | Englewood, NJ, US | Emergency Department | 2018 |
| Fairfield County Community Foundation | $105,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Various Programs | 2018 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $35,000 | Denver, CO, US | Research | 2018 |
| Partners In Health | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Phelps Memorial Hospital Center | $80,000 | Sleepy Hollow, NY, US | Emergency Department | 2018 |
| Ridgefield Boys & Girls Club | $7,000 | Ridgefield, CT, US | Various Programs | 2018 |
| Ridgefield Visiting Nurse Association | $65,000 | Ridgefield, CT, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| The Women's Center Of Greater Danbury | $25,000 | Danbury, CT, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| United Way Of Western Connecticut | $30,000 | Danbury, CT, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| University Of Connecticut Athletics Fund | $6,000 | Storrs, CT, US | Athletics | 2018 |
| Vassar Annual Fund | $6,000 | Poughkeepsie, NY, US | Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| Western Ct Health Network | $300,000 | Danbury, CT, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Operation Homefront | $10,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Americares | $30,000 | Stamford, CT, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Connecticut Food Bank | $20,000 | East Haven, CT, US | Support Local Food Pantry | 2017 |
| Danbury Hospital | $150,000 | Danbury, CT, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Englewood Hospital And Medical Center Foundation | $60,000 | Englewood, NJ, US | Emergency Department | 2017 |
| Fairfield County Community Foundation | $80,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Various Programs | 2017 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $32,000 | Denver, CO, US | Research | 2017 |
| Phelps Memorial Hospital Center | $90,000 | Sleepy Hollow, NY, US | Emergency Department | 2017 |
| Ridgefield Boys & Girls Club | $6,000 | Ridgefield, CT, US | Various Programs | 2017 |
| Ridgefield Visiting Nurse Association | $65,000 | Ridgefield, CT, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| United Way Of Western Connecticut | $30,000 | Danbury, CT, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| University Of Connecticut Foundation | $6,000 | Storrs, CT, US | Athletics | 2017 |
| Vassar Annual Fund | $6,000 | Poughkeepsie, NY, US | Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| The Women's Center Of Greater Danbury | $25,000 | Danbury, CT, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Parnters In Health | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Americares | $25,000 | Stamford, CT, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | $40,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Connecticut Food Bank | $20,000 | East Haven, CT, US | Support Local Food Pantry | 2016 |
| Danbury Hospital | $115,000 | Danbury, CT, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Englewood Hospital And Medical Center Foundation | $60,000 | Englewood, NJ, US | Emergency Department | 2016 |
| Fairfield County Community Foundation | $80,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Various Programs | 2016 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $32,000 | Denver, CO, US | Research | 2016 |
| Phelps Memorial Hospital Center | $90,000 | Sleepy Hollow, NY, US | Emergency Department | 2016 |
| Ridgefield Boys & Girls Club | $6,000 | Ridgefield, CT, US | Various Programs | 2016 |
| Ridgefield Visiting Nurse Association | $65,000 | Ridgefield, CT, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| United Way Of Western Connecticut | $30,000 | Danbury, CT, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| University Of Connecticut Foundation | $6,000 | Storrs, CT, US | Athletics | 2016 |
| Vassar Annual Fund | $6,000 | Poughkeepsie, NY, US | Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 20-5116468 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 32 BLUE RIDGE RD Ridgefield, CT 06877-2333 |
Key People (1)
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| Trustee | Pablito A Almira |
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Forms 990-PF
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