Jeniam Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 62-1516244
Foundation Overview
Based in Newtown, CT, Jeniam Foundation has awarded 333 grants totaling $8,292,271 to organizations in Virginia, New Mexico and 17 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $20 to $170,000, with a median award of $10,000.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$8,292,271
Total Assets
$32,671,472
Median Grant (all grants)
$10,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
63
Median Grant
$10,000
% Median Grant Growth
+11%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
March 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Growth-Minded: 70%
44 of 63 recipients (70%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.
Geographic Focus
Connecticut
61% of grants are awarded in Connecticut, with additional funding distributed across 19 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Connecticut, funding concentrates in New Canaan (28%), Newtown (16%), Norwalk (7%).
Funding Trajectory
+10%
Stable funding levels with 10% change over 4 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 4 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (63%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
Where is The Money Going?
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Jeniam 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Bird Conservancy | $50,000 | The Plains, VA, US | Advancing Birdsplus | 2024 |
| Animal Humane Association Of New Mexico | $10,000 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Challenge Grant For Safety Net | 2024 |
| Animal Recovery Mission | $500 | Port St Lucie, FL, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Aussie Rescue & Placement Helpline (Arph) | $5,000 | St George, UT, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | $100,000 | Kanab, UT, US | Network Strategy 2024 | 2024 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | $50,000 | Kanab, UT, US | Hurricane Helene Relief | 2024 |
| Bronx River Alliance | $2,500 | The Bronx, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Cambridge School Of Weston Inc | $15,000 | Weston, MA, US | Double Bass For Music Program | 2024 |
| Citizens Campaign Fund For The Environment | $6,000 | Farmingdale, NY, US | Long Island Sound Education Trip | 2024 |
| Community Foundation Of Eastern Ct | $20,000 | New London, CT, US | Alewife Cove Conservancy | 2024 |
| Ct Council For Philanthropy | $500 | Hartford, CT, US | Leadership Fund | 2024 |
| Ct Council For Philanthropy | $10,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Fairfield County Funders Network Wellness Grants | 2024 |
| Danbury Animal Welfare Society Inc | $4,500 | Bethel, CT, US | Benefit Support | 2024 |
| Danbury Animal Welfare Society Inc | $41,000 | Bethel, CT, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Doctors Without Borders Usa Inc | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Earthplace The Nature Discovery Center Inc | $40,000 | Westport, CT, US | Microbial Source Tracking Pilot Project And Educator | 2024 |
| Environmental Defense Fund Inc | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Oceans Program | 2024 |
| Everwonder Children's Museum | $75,000 | Newtown, CT, US | Challenge Grant 2023-2024 | 2024 |
| Everwonder Children's Museum | $1,500 | Newtown, CT, US | Everwonder Ipads | 2024 |
| Exponent Philanthropy Association Of Small Foundations | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2024 |
| First Presbyterian Church Of New Canaan | $20,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Friends Of The Norwalk River Valley Trail Inc | $1,000 | Georgetown, CT, US | General Support | 2024 |
| From The Heart Productions Inc | $5,000 | Oxnard, CA, US | Where Fools Go Film Challenge Grant | 2024 |
| Garden Club Of Newtown | $2,500 | Newtown, CT, US | Raised Beds For Victory Garden | 2024 |
| Global Forest Generation | $30,000 | North Hero, VT, US | Impact Monitoring 2 | 2024 |
| Horizons National | $5,000 | Westport, CT, US | Visiting Authors Program | 2024 |
| Horizons National | $40,000 | Westport, CT, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Kent Land Trust | $9,500 | Kent, CT, US | Purple Martin Population Sustainability | 2024 |
| Maritime Aquarium At Norwalk | $10,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Maritime Aquarium At Norwalk | $3,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Coastal Network Kick-off Meeting | 2024 |
| Marvelwood School | $2,500 | Kent, CT, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Massaro Community Farm | $5,000 | Woodbridge, CT, US | Electric Van Challenge Grant | 2024 |
| National Audubon Society Ct & Ny | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Ela Small Prize Grant | 2024 |
| National Audubon Society Ct & Ny | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Ct Coastal Projects | 2024 |
| National Audubon Society Ct & Ny | $85,000 | New York, NY, US | Coastal Resiliency Collaboration Grant | 2024 |
| National Aviary Pittsburgh Inc | $25,000 | Pittsburg, PA, US | African Penquins Safe Program | 2024 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council Inc (Nrdc) | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| New Canaan Chamber Music Inc | $15,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Support | 2024 |
| New Canaan Community Foundation Inc | $2,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Support | 2024 |
| New Canaan Land Conservation Trust Inc | $25,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Community Engagement Coordinator | 2024 |
| New Mexico Wilderness Alliance | $40,000 | Albuquerque, NM, US | General Support | 2024 |
| New York Community Trust Long Island | $150,000 | Commack, NY, US | Long Island Sound Stewardship Fund 2024 | 2024 |
| Newtown-sandy Hook Community Foundation Inc | $35,000 | Newtown, CT, US | Challenge Grant | 2024 |
| Pittielove Rescue | $5,000 | Framingham, MA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Real Food Ct Inc | $10,000 | Newtown, CT, US | Challenge Grant | 2024 |
| Rescue Dogs Rock Nyc | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Save The Children Federation Inc | $10,000 | Fairfield, CT, US | Hurricane Helene Relief | 2024 |
| Save The Sound Inc | $20,000 | New Haven, CT, US | River Restoration Network Funding Workshop | 2024 |
| Save The Sound Inc | $25,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Sound Future Campaign | 2024 |
| Staying Put In New Canaan Inc | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Sustainable Ct Inc | $2,500 | Bozrah, CT, US | General Support | 2024 |
| The Humane League | $1,000 | Rockville, MD, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Trust For Public Land | $2,500 | New Haven, CT, US | Bridgeport Waterfront Advisory Board Meeting Expenses | 2024 |
| Waveny Lifecare Network Inc | $100,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Cybersecurity Challenge Grant | 2024 |
| Waveny Park Conservancy Inc | $100,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Woodlands Restoration And Meadow Upgrades | 2024 |
| Wellesley Students Aid Society Inc | $2,500 | Wellesley, MA, US | Student Health And Wellness Grant | 2024 |
| Wildlife In Crisis Inc | $10,000 | Weston, CT, US | Flood Repairs And Drainage Work | 2024 |
| Wolf Conservation Center Inc | $10,000 | South Salem, NY, US | Education Programming For Title 1 Schools | 2024 |
| Wolf Conservation Center Inc | $30,000 | South Salem, NY, US | Staff Development And Red Wolf Research | 2024 |
| Wolf Conservation Center Inc | $5,000 | South Salem, NY, US | Lobo Week Challenge Grant | 2024 |
| Wolf Conservation Center Inc | $7,000 | South Salem, NY, US | Portable Ultrasound | 2024 |
| Wolf Conservation Center Inc | $50,000 | South Salem, NY, US | Capital Campaign Grant | 2024 |
| World Repair Planting Foundation Inc | $7,000 | Shelburne Falls, MA, US | Fruit Trail Phase Ii Part Ii | 2024 |
| American Bird Conservancy | $50,000 | The Plains, VA, US | Birdsplus Advancement | 2023 |
| Animal Humane New Mexico | $65,000 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Safety Net Program | 2023 |
| Army's Legacy Animal Rescue & Sanctuary | $15,000 | Briston, CT, US | General Operating Support & Challenge Grant For Serenity | 2023 |
| Audubon Connecticut | $15,000 | Greenwich, CT, US | Coastal Rangers 2 | 2023 |
| Aussie Rescue & Placement Helpline | $7,500 | St George, UT, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Australian Shepherds Furever | $5,000 | Ontario, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Bent Of The River Audubon Center | $2,500 | Southbury, CT, US | Purple Martin Nesting Equipment | 2023 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | $100,000 | Kanab, UT, US | Best Friends Network 2023 | 2023 |
| Citizens Campaign Fund For The Environment | $19,700 | Farmington, NY, US | Educational Trip Expenses, Cac Coordinator | 2023 |
| Cornell Cooperative Extension Of Suffolk County | $5,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Eelgrass Habitat Restoration Study | 2023 |
| Ct Council For Philanthropy | $500 | Hartford, CT, US | 2023 Leadership Fund Gift | 2023 |
| Ct Land Conservation Council | $8,000 | Middletown, CT, US | Conservation In Lower Fairfield County | 2023 |
| Cyrenius H Booth Library Newtown | $7,000 | Newtown, CT, US | Newtown Nonprofit Council Support | 2023 |
| Danbury Animal Welfare Society | $2,500 | Bethel, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Desmond's Army Animal Law Advocated | $5,000 | Winsted, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Dona Ana Village Association | $2,500 | Las Cruces, NM, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Earthplace | $40,000 | Westport, CT, US | Water Purification, Boat, Monitoring | 2023 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Oceans Program | 2023 |
| Everwonder Children's Museum | $103,000 | Botsford, CT, US | New Move, Computers | 2023 |
| Exponent Philanthropy | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| First Presbyterian Church Of New Canaan | $20,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Flanders Nature Center & Land Trust | $5,000 | Woodbury, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Friends Of Edmond Town Hall | $5,000 | Newtown, CT, US | Strategy Consultant Grant | 2023 |
| Global Forest Generation | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Impact Monitoring | 2023 |
| Groundwork Bridgeport Inc | $1,500 | Bridgeport, CT, US | Board & Staff Retreat | 2023 |
| Horizons National | $40,000 | Westport, CT, US | Expansion Efforts | 2023 |
| Just World International | $5,000 | Wellington, FL, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Kent Land Trust Inc | $8,000 | Kent, CT, US | Purple Martin Population Sustainability | 2023 |
| Kids Empowered By Your Support | $10,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Long Island Community Foundation | $150,000 | Melville, NY, US | Lis Stewardship Fund | 2023 |
| Massaro Community Farm Inc | $5,000 | Woodbridge, CT, US | Grant For Education Pavilion | 2023 |
| Misc Amounts Passed Thru From Partnerships | $45 | Memphis, TN, US | Total Contributions Passed Thru From Investment Partnerships | 2023 |
| National Audubon Society Of Ct & Ny | $170,000 | Fairfield, CT, US | Director Of Coastal Resilience 1 & 2, Ela Awards Event | 2023 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| New Canaan Chamber Music Inc | $15,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| New Canaan Community Foundation | $41,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Friends Of Bristow Bird Reserve Fund #4/5, Bristow Reserve | 2023 |
| New Canaan Country School | $10,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Albert Perry Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| New Canaan Land Trust | $25,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Community Engagement Coordinator | 2023 |
| New England Mountain Bike Association | $7,500 | Acton, MA, US | Newtown Bicycle Playground | 2023 |
| New Mexico Wilderness Alliance Inc | $40,000 | Albuquerque, NM, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Newtown Park Gift Fund | $6,500 | Newtown, CT, US | Rail Trail Project | 2023 |
| Newtown-sandy Hook Community Foundation Inc | $33,000 | Newtown, CT, US | Challenge Grant | 2023 |
| Nts Foundation Usa | $30,000 | Boston, MA, US | Ben Lawers Interpretation Project #2/2 | 2023 |
| Orchestra Lumos | $150,000 | Stamford, CT, US | General Support Crescendo Campaign | 2023 |
| Pacific Whale Foundation | $2,500 | Wailuku, HI, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Pittielove Rescue | $5,000 | Farmington, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Project Precious Rescue | $5,000 | Stamford, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Save The Sound | $50,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Rainbow Damn Project | 2023 |
| Staying Put In New Canaan Inc | $8,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Operating Support, 2023 Poinsettias | 2023 |
| Summer Theatre Of New Canaan | $5,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Town Of Newtown Ct | $5,000 | Newtown, CT, US | Al's Trail Greenway Feasibility Matching Grant | 2023 |
| Waveny Park Conservancy | $72,500 | New Canaan, CT, US | Executive Director #2, Meadow Bench Sculpture | 2023 |
| Wolf Conservation Center | $50,000 | South Salem, NY, US | Capital Campaign | 2023 |
| Wolrd Repair Planting Foundation Inc | $6,800 | Shelburne Falls, MA, US | Fruit Trail Planning, Clean Up & New Signage | 2023 |
| American Bird Conservancy | $50,000 | The Plains, VA, US | Setting Up Private Investments In Conservation Strategies #2 | 2022 |
| Animal Humane New Mexico | $68,500 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Safety Net Program, Pet Health Fairs | 2022 |
| Arts Council Of Great New Haven | $5,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Reimagining New Haven In The Era Of Climate Change | 2022 |
| Audubon Connecticut | $106,000 | Greenwich, CT, US | Volunteer Coordinator, Coastal Rangers | 2022 |
| Because 4 Paws | $10,000 | New Milford, CT, US | General Support, Veterinary Expenses | 2022 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | $135,000 | Kanab, UT, US | Network Strategies Fy22, New Strategy Development For Fl | 2022 |
| Catherine Violet Hubbard Foundation | $5,000 | Newtown, CT, US | Senior Paws Project | 2022 |
| Citizens Campaign Fund For The Environment | $13,000 | Farmington, NY, US | Educational Trip Expenses, Cac Membership Coordinator Positions #1 & #2 | 2022 |
| Connecticut Institute For Refugees And Immigrants | $20,000 | Bridgeport, CT, US | Annual Appeal Match | 2022 |
| Ct Council On Philanthropy | $500 | Hartford, CT, US | Leadership Fund | 2022 |
| Cyrenius H Booth Library Newtown | $3,000 | Newtown, CT, US | Volunteer Software Project | 2022 |
| Earthplace | $40,000 | Westport, CT, US | General Support And Planning | 2022 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Oceans Program | 2022 |
| Everwonder Children's Museum | $3,000 | Botsford, CT, US | General Operating Support, Structural Engineer Consultation | 2022 |
| Exponent Philanthropy | $750 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Fairfield County's Community Foundation | $5,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Giving Day | 2022 |
| First Presbyterian Church Of New Canaan | $25,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Operating & Refugee Support | 2022 |
| Flanders Nature Center & Land Trust | $7,500 | Woodbury, CT, US | Research Program Development | 2022 |
| Friends Of Edmond Town Hall | $10,750 | Newtown, CT, US | Upgrade Wiring, Insurance Needs | 2022 |
| Friends Of Newtown Seniors | $500 | Newtown, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Future 5 | $1,000 | Stamford, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Global Forest Generation | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Groundwork Bridgeport Inc | $25,000 | Bridgeport, CT, US | Marketing & Communications Associate Grant #2 | 2022 |
| Horizons National | $41,500 | Westport, CT, US | Growth Planning Projects | 2022 |
| Just World International | $5,000 | Wellington, FL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Kent Land Trust Inc | $500 | Kent, CT, US | Ambassadodr Program Planning | 2022 |
| Kids Empowered By Your Support | $10,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Long Island Community Foundation | $150,000 | Melville, NY, US | Stewardship Fund | 2022 |
| Maritime Aquarium At Norwalk | $15,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Strategic Conservation Planning | 2022 |
| Massaro Community Farm Inc | $2,500 | Woodbridge, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Misc Amounts Passed Thru From Partnerships | $20 | Memphis, TN, US | Total Contributions Passed Thru From Investment Partnerships | 2022 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| New Canaan Chamber Music Inc | $15,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| New Canaan Community Foundation | $20,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Friends Of Bristow Bird Reserve Fund #3/5 | 2022 |
| New Canaan Historical Society | $5,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Promotional Materials | 2022 |
| New Canaan Library | $50,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Capital Campaign Grant #3/3 | 2022 |
| New Mexico Wilderness Alliance Inc | $40,000 | Albuquerque, NM, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Newtown Forest Association Inc | $37,500 | Newtown, CT, US | Executive Director Salary #2 | 2022 |
| Newtown Historical Society | $500 | Newtown, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Newtown-sandy Hook Community Foundation Inc | $66,000 | Newtown, CT, US | General Operating Support & Challenge Grant | 2022 |
| North American Butterfly Association | $5,000 | Morriston, NJ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Nts Foundation Usa | $30,000 | Boston, MA, US | Ben Lawers Interpretation Project #1/2 | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation Of America | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Purple Martin Conservation Association | $24,000 | Erie, PA, US | Research Collaboration In Nw Corner Of Ct | 2022 |
| Real Food Ct | $2,500 | Newtown, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Save The Sound | $50,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Ecological Restoration Capacity Building #2 | 2022 |
| Sharon Audubon Center | $500 | Sharon, CT, US | Ambassador Program Planning | 2022 |
| Stamford Symphony Orchestra | $75,000 | Stamford, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Stepping Stones Museum For Children | $5,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Summer Theatre Of New Canaan | $15,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Town Of Newtown Ct | $5,000 | Newtown, CT, US | Gathering Space At Fairfield Hills | 2022 |
| Villalobos Rescue Center | $5,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Waveny Park Conservancy | $55,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Executive Director Position #1, Meadow 2022 #1 | 2022 |
| Wolf Conservation Center | $59,000 | South Salem, NY, US | General Operating Support, Capital Campaign | 2022 |
| American Bird Conservancy | $50,000 | The Plains, VA, US | Setting Up Private Investments In Conservation Strategies #2 | 2022 |
| Animal Humane New Mexico | $68,500 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Safety Net Program, Pet Health Fairs | 2022 |
| Arts Council Of Great New Haven | $5,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Reimagining New Haven In The Era Of Climate Change | 2022 |
| Audubon Connecticut | $106,000 | Greenwich, CT, US | Volunteer Coordinator, Coastal Rangers | 2022 |
| Because 4 Paws | $10,000 | New Milford, CT, US | General Support, Veterinary Expenses | 2022 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | $135,000 | Kanab, UT, US | Network Strategies Fy22, New Strategy Development For Fl | 2022 |
| Catherine Violet Hubbard Foundation | $5,000 | Newtown, CT, US | Senior Paws Project | 2022 |
| Citizens Campaign Fund For The Environment | $13,000 | Farmington, NY, US | Educational Trip Expenses, Cac Membership Coordinator Positions #1 & #2 | 2022 |
| Connecticut Institute For Refugees And Immigrants | $20,000 | Bridgeport, CT, US | Annual Appeal Match | 2022 |
| Ct Council On Philanthropy | $500 | Hartford, CT, US | Leadership Fund | 2022 |
| Cyrenius H Booth Library Newtown | $3,000 | Newtown, CT, US | Volunteer Software Project | 2022 |
| Earthplace | $40,000 | Westport, CT, US | General Support And Planning | 2022 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Oceans Program | 2022 |
| Everwonder Children's Museum | $3,000 | Botsford, CT, US | General Operating Support, Structural Engineer Consultation | 2022 |
| Exponent Philanthropy | $750 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Fairfield County's Community Foundation | $5,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Giving Day | 2022 |
| First Presbyterian Church Of New Canaan | $25,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Operating & Refugee Support | 2022 |
| Flanders Nature Center & Land Trust | $7,500 | Woodbury, CT, US | Research Program Development | 2022 |
| Friends Of Edmond Town Hall | $10,750 | Newtown, CT, US | Upgrade Wiring, Insurance Needs | 2022 |
| Friends Of Newtown Seniors | $500 | Newtown, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Future 5 | $1,000 | Stamford, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Global Forest Generation | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Groundwork Bridgeport Inc | $25,000 | Bridgeport, CT, US | Marketing & Communications Associate Grant #2 | 2022 |
| Horizons National | $41,500 | Westport, CT, US | Growth Planning Projects | 2022 |
| Just World International | $5,000 | Wellington, FL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Kent Land Trust Inc | $500 | Kent, CT, US | Ambassadodr Program Planning | 2022 |
| Kids Empowered By Your Support | $10,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Long Island Community Foundation | $150,000 | Melville, NY, US | Stewardship Fund | 2022 |
| Maritime Aquarium At Norwalk | $15,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Strategic Conservation Planning | 2022 |
| Massaro Community Farm Inc | $2,500 | Woodbridge, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Misc Amounts Passed Thru From Partnerships | $20 | Memphis, TN, US | Total Contributions Passed Thru From Investment Partnerships | 2022 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| New Canaan Chamber Music Inc | $15,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| New Canaan Community Foundation | $20,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Friends Of Bristow Bird Reserve Fund #3/5 | 2022 |
| New Canaan Historical Society | $5,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Promotional Materials | 2022 |
| New Canaan Library | $50,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Capital Campaign Grant #3/3 | 2022 |
| New Mexico Wilderness Alliance Inc | $40,000 | Albuquerque, NM, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Newtown Forest Association Inc | $37,500 | Newtown, CT, US | Executive Director Salary #2 | 2022 |
| Newtown Historical Society | $500 | Newtown, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Newtown-sandy Hook Community Foundation Inc | $66,000 | Newtown, CT, US | General Operating Support & Challenge Grant | 2022 |
| North American Butterfly Association | $5,000 | Morriston, NJ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Nts Foundation Usa | $30,000 | Boston, MA, US | Ben Lawers Interpretation Project #1/2 | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation Of America | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Purple Martin Conservation Association | $24,000 | Erie, PA, US | Research Collaboration In Nw Corner Of Ct | 2022 |
| Real Food Ct | $2,500 | Newtown, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Save The Sound | $50,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Ecological Restoration Capacity Building #2 | 2022 |
| Sharon Audubon Center | $500 | Sharon, CT, US | Ambassador Program Planning | 2022 |
| Stamford Symphony Orchestra | $75,000 | Stamford, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Stepping Stones Museum For Children | $5,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Summer Theatre Of New Canaan | $15,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Town Of Newtown Ct | $5,000 | Newtown, CT, US | Gathering Space At Fairfield Hills | 2022 |
| Villalobos Rescue Center | $5,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Waveny Park Conservancy | $55,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Executive Director Position #1, Meadow 2022 #1 | 2022 |
| Wolf Conservation Center | $59,000 | South Salem, NY, US | General Operating Support, Capital Campaign | 2022 |
| American Bird Conservancy | $50,000 | The Plains, VA, US | Setting Up Private Investments In Conservation Strategies | 2021 |
| Animal Humane New Mexico | $32,500 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Safety Net Program, Pet Health Fairs | 2021 |
| Audubon Connecticut | $76,500 | Greenwich, CT, US | Camera Grants, Coastal Stewardship, Great Marsh Restoration | 2021 |
| Because 4 Paws | $5,000 | New Milford, CT, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | $50,000 | Kanab, UT, US | Network Strategies | 2021 |
| Catherine Violet Hubbard Foundation | $5,000 | Newtown, CT, US | Senior Paws Project | 2021 |
| Christine's Critters Inc | $2,000 | Weston, CT, US | General Support | 2021 |
| City Island Oyster Reef | $500 | Bronx, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Connecticut Institute For Refugees And Immigrants | $25,000 | Bridgeport, CT, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Ct Council On Philanthropy | $500 | Hartford, CT, US | Leadership Fund | 2021 |
| Ct Ornithological Association | $2,500 | Fairfiled, CT, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Ct River Coastal Conservation District Inc | $500 | Middletown, CT, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Cyrenius H Booth Library Newtown | $10,000 | Newtown, CT, US | Volunteer Software Project | 2021 |
| Dorset Opera | $15,000 | Bournemouth, DORSET BH8 8EX, UK | Soloists For 2021 Festival | 2021 |
| Earthplace | $42,500 | Westport, CT, US | Harbor Watch Lab Equipment, Computers, Education, Planning | 2021 |
| East End Nrz | $500 | Bridgeport, CT, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Everwonder Children's Museum | $50,000 | Botsford, CT, US | Feasibility Study & Exhibits | 2021 |
| Fairfield County's Community Foundation | $10,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Giving Day | 2021 |
| First Presbyterian Church Of New Canaan | $20,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Furry Friends Foster And Rescue Inc | $29,500 | Monroe, CT, US | General Operating Support, Donor Software | 2021 |
| Future 5 | $1,000 | Stamford, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Getabout Inc | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Global Forest Generation | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Salaries For New Staff | 2021 |
| Groundwork Bridgeport Inc | $26,000 | Bridgeport, CT, US | Computer Equipment, Marketing & Communications Associate | 2021 |
| Horizons National | $40,000 | Westport, CT, US | Growth & Strategic Planning | 2021 |
| Kids Empowered By Your Support | $20,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Executive Director Salary | 2021 |
| Long Island Community Foundation | $125,000 | Melville, NY, US | Lis Stewardship Fund | 2021 |
| Misc Amounts Passed Thru From Partnerships | $93 | Memphis, TN, US | Total Contributions Passed Thru From Investment Partnerships | 2021 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| New Canaan Chamber Music Inc | $15,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Support Challenge Grant | 2021 |
| New Canaan Community Foundation | $20,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Friends Of Bristow Bird Reserve Fund 2/5 | 2021 |
| New Canaan Land Trust Trail | $10,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Community Engagement Coordinator | 2021 |
| New Canaan Library | $50,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Capital Campaign Grant 2/3 | 2021 |
| New Canaan Public Access Nctv79 | $15,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| New Canaan Society Of The Arts Inc | $20,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Air Conditioning | 2021 |
| New Mexicans To Prevent Gun Violence | $5,000 | Santa Fe, NM, US | General Support Challenge Grant | 2021 |
| New Mexico Wilderness Alliance Inc | $42,500 | Albuquerque, NM, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Newtown Forest Association Inc | $25,000 | Newtown, CT, US | Executive Director Salary | 2021 |
| Norwalk Hospital Foundation | $5,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Sharon Bradley Fund For Nursing Education | 2021 |
| Nowzad Dogs Nfp | $5,000 | Frisco, TX, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Nts Foundation Usa | $36,500 | Boston, MA, US | Ben Lawyers Grazintg Rights 2021 | 2021 |
| Random Hacks Of Kindness Junior | $2,500 | Woodbury, CT, US | Trial Coding Program | 2021 |
| Save The Sound | $50,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Ecological Restoration Project | 2021 |
| Stamford Symphony Orchestra | $75,000 | Stamford, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Staying Put In New Canaan | $5,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Stepping Stones Museum For Children | $5,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Summer Theatre Of New Canaan | $20,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| The Maritime Aquarium At Norwak | $25,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Educational Programming, Startup Funding | 2021 |
| Waveny Lifecare Network | $25,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Support Challenge Grant | 2021 |
| Waveny Park Conservancy | $25,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Jeniam Meadows Project | 2021 |
| Westchester Parks Foundation | $500 | White Plains, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Wolf Conservation Center | $50,000 | South Salem, NY, US | Capital Campaign 1/5 | 2021 |
| American Bird Conservancy | $72,500 | The Plains, VA, US | Ecotourism Infrastructure & Support, General Support | 2020 |
| Animal Humane New Mexico | $25,000 | Albuquerque, NM, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Audubon Connecticut | $85,000 | Greenwich, CT, US | Various Ct Projects, General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | $100,000 | Kanab, UT, US | Best Friends Network Strategies Fy 21 | 2020 |
| Cambridge School Of Weston | $1,000 | Weston, MA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Citizens Campaign Fund For The Environment | $17,000 | Hamden, CT, US | Cac Membership Coordinator Positions | 2020 |
| Connecticut Institute For Refugees And Immigrants | $16,000 | Bridgeport, CT, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Conservation Law Foundation | $2,500 | Boston, MA, US | Project Development For Rda Work In Ct | 2020 |
| Cornell Cooperative Extension Of Suffolk County | $25,000 | Riverhead, NY, US | Marine Program General Support | 2020 |
| Ct Audubon Society | $9,000 | Fairfiled, CT, US | Boardsource & Plantings | 2020 |
| Ct Council On Philanthropy | $470 | Hartford, CT, US | Leadership Fund | 2020 |
| Cyrenius H Booth Library Newtown | $2,500 | Newtown, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Earthplace | $42,000 | Westport, CT, US | Harbor Watch Data Analysis | 2020 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Oceans Program | 2020 |
| Everwonder Children's Museum | $50,000 | Botsford, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Fairfield County's Community Foundation | $10,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | Support-fairfield County's Giving Day, Social Venture Partners Membership | 2020 |
| First Presbyterian Church Of New Canaan | $7,500 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Flanders Nature Center & Land Trust | $2,500 | Woodbury, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Furry Friends Foster And Rescue Inc | $26,500 | Monroe, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Future 5 | $1,000 | Stamford, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Getabout Inc | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Global Forest Generation | $25,025 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support; Salaries For New Staff | 2020 |
| Horizons Albuquerque | $2,500 | Albuquerque, NM, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Horizons National Student Enrichment Program Inc | $40,000 | Westport, CT, US | Various Special Projects | 2020 |
| Joey's Paw | $3,000 | Butler, PA, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Justworld International | $10,000 | Wellington, FL, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Kids Empowered By Your Support | $25,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Executive Director Salary | 2020 |
| Long Island Community Foundation | $120,000 | Melville, NY, US | Lis Stewardship Fund | 2020 |
| Misc Amounts Passed Thru From Partnerships | $98 | Memphis, TN, US | Total Contributions Passed Thru From Investment Partnerships | 2020 |
| Monmouth County Spca | $2,500 | Eatontown, NJ, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| New Canaan Community Foundation | $20,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Friends Of Bristow Bird Reserve Fund | 2020 |
| New Canaan High School Scholarship Foundation | $1,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| New Canaan Land Trust Trail | $10,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Interns & Presentations | 2020 |
| New Canaan Library | $50,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Capital Campaign Grant | 2020 |
| New Canaan Public Access Nctv79 | $11,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Chamber Music Performance; Holiday & New Year Programming | 2020 |
| New Mexico Wilderness Alliance Inc | $45,000 | Albuquerque, NM, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Newtown-sandy Hook Communtiy Foundation | $33,000 | Newtown, CT, US | General Operating Support From Challenge Grant | 2020 |
| Northern Jaguar Project | $5,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Nts Foundation Usa | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | Ben Lawers Grazing Rights | 2020 |
| Oceanities | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Save The Sound | $42,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Ecological Restoration Project & General Operating Support | 2020 |
| St Baldricks Foundation | $2,500 | Monrovia, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Stamford Symphony Orchestra | $50,000 | Stamford, CT, US | Facility & Other Upgrades | 2020 |
| Star Legacy Foundation | $2,500 | Eden Prairie, MN, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Staying Put In New Canaan | $3,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Stepping Stones Museum For Children | $10,000 | Norwalk, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Summer Theatre Of New Canaan | $32,500 | New Canaan, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Town Of New Canaan | $5,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Seniors Mental Health Programming | 2020 |
| Trust For Public Land | $32,500 | New Haven, CT, US | Bridgeport Waterfront Project | 2020 |
| Villalobos Rescue Center | $10,000 | Napoleonville, LA, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Waveny Lifecare Network | $17,500 | New Canaan, CT, US | Patient Call System Technology | 2020 |
| Waveny Park Conservancy | $101,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Cornfields Jeniam Meadows Grant; Pet Waste Receptacles | 2020 |
| Wellesley Students' Aid Society | $1,000 | Wellesley, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Wolf Conservation Center | $60,000 | South Salem, NY, US | Capital Campaign; General Operating Support For Challenge Grant | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 62-1516244 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 3128 Newtown, CT 06470-3128 |
Key People (4)
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| Trustee | Carole G Clarkson |
|---|---|
| Trustee | William Clarkson |
| Trustee | Jennifer Clarkson Killin |
| Executive Director | Hugh Killin Iii |
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