Ct Charitable Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 85-4180796
Foundation Overview
Based in Short Hills, NJ, Ct Charitable Foundation has awarded 161 grants totaling $7,116,836 to organizations in District of Columbia, New York and 7 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $5,000 to $125,000, with a median award of $30,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
38 of 62 recipients (61%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.
Geographic Focus
69% of grants are awarded in New York, with additional funding distributed across 8 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (73%), White Plains (7%), Watkins Glen (7%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 188% growth in annual giving over 3 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 (39%). 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 Ct Charitable 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ali Forney Center | $125,000 | New York, NY, US | 50% Capital Improvements To Midtown Space, Including Kitchen, 50% General Operating. | 2024 |
| Animal Haven Asheville | $5,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Hurricane Helene Relief. | 2024 |
| Asheville Humane Society | $10,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Hurricane Helene Relief. | 2024 |
| Bissell Pet Foundation | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Hurricane Helene Relief. | 2024 |
| Brother Wolf Animal Rescue | $10,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Hurricane Helene Relief. | 2024 |
| Callen-lorde Community Health Center | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Capital And/or Operating Needs For Expansion To New Mental Health Site In The Bronx. | 2024 |
| Catskill Animal Sanctuary | $30,000 | Saugerties, NY, US | General Operating. | 2024 |
| Committee To Protect Healthcare Education Fund | $62,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating. | 2024 |
| Earth Matter | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating. | 2024 |
| Farm Sanctuary | $30,000 | Watkins Glen, NY, US | General Operating. | 2024 |
| Farm Shire Animal Sanctuary | $5,000 | Waynesville, NC, US | Hurricane Helene Relief. | 2024 |
| Grow Nyc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Green Space Program. | 2024 |
| Harlem Grown | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating. | 2024 |
| Hetrick-martin Institute | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating. | 2024 |
| Hopewell Fund Fbo Project Interrupt | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating. | 2024 |
| Just The Pill | $125,000 | Saint Paul, MN, US | General Operating. | 2024 |
| Lgbt Center | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Events Team Staffing And Capacity Building, Building Maintenance, And Capital Improvements Related To In-person Engagement At The Center. | 2024 |
| Lower East Side Ecology Center | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating. | 2024 |
| Mayday Medicines Inc | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating. | 2024 |
| Misfit Mountain | $5,000 | Clyde, NC, US | Hurricane Helene Relief. | 2024 |
| Mouse | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating. | 2024 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council (Nrdc) | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Nyc Environmental Justice Initiative. | 2024 |
| New York Public Library | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Teens 360 Program. | 2024 |
| Public Rights Project | $49,250 | Oakland, CA, US | General Operating. | 2024 |
| Safe Horizon | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Street-work Project. | 2024 |
| Sage | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Sage Nyc. | 2024 |
| Sarges Animal Rescue Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Waynesville, NC, US | Hurricane Helene Relief. | 2024 |
| Special Needs Animal Rescue And Rehab (Snarr Ne) | $125,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Snarr Ne: 50% Capital Improvements And Repairs, 50% General Operating. | 2024 |
| Urban Justice - Mental Health Project | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Mental Health Project. | 2024 |
| Urban Justice - Street Vendors Project | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Street Vendor Project Training & Education And Legal Assistance Programs. | 2024 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | 30 Hills Sumatra Orangutan Conservation Project. | 2024 |
| Ali Forney Center | $125,000 | New York, NY, US | 50% Capital Improvements To Midtown Space, Including Kitchen, 50% General Operating. | 2024 |
| Animal Haven Asheville | $5,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Hurricane Helene Relief. | 2024 |
| Asheville Humane Society | $10,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Hurricane Helene Relief. | 2024 |
| Bissell Pet Foundation | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Hurricane Helene Relief. | 2024 |
| Brother Wolf Animal Rescue | $10,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Hurricane Helene Relief. | 2024 |
| Callen-lorde Community Health Center | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Capital And/or Operating Needs For Expansion To New Mental Health Site In The Bronx. | 2024 |
| Catskill Animal Sanctuary | $30,000 | Saugerties, NY, US | General Operating. | 2024 |
| Committee To Protect Healthcare Education Fund | $62,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating. | 2024 |
| Earth Matter | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating. | 2024 |
| Farm Sanctuary | $30,000 | Watkins Glen, NY, US | General Operating. | 2024 |
| Farm Shire Animal Sanctuary | $5,000 | Waynesville, NC, US | Hurricane Helene Relief. | 2024 |
| Grow Nyc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Green Space Program. | 2024 |
| Harlem Grown | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating. | 2024 |
| Hetrick-martin Institute | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating. | 2024 |
| Hopewell Fund Fbo Project Interrupt | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating. | 2024 |
| Just The Pill | $125,000 | Saint Paul, MN, US | General Operating. | 2024 |
| Lgbt Center | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Events Team Staffing And Capacity Building, Building Maintenance, And Capital Improvements Related To In-person Engagement At The Center. | 2024 |
| Lower East Side Ecology Center | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating. | 2024 |
| Mayday Medicines Inc | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating. | 2024 |
| Misfit Mountain | $5,000 | Clyde, NC, US | Hurricane Helene Relief. | 2024 |
| Mouse | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating. | 2024 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council (Nrdc) | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Nyc Environmental Justice Initiative. | 2024 |
| New York Public Library | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Teens 360 Program. | 2024 |
| Public Rights Project | $49,250 | Oakland, CA, US | General Operating. | 2024 |
| Safe Horizon | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Street-work Project. | 2024 |
| Sage | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Sage Nyc. | 2024 |
| Sarges Animal Rescue Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Waynesville, NC, US | Hurricane Helene Relief. | 2024 |
| Special Needs Animal Rescue And Rehab (Snarr Ne) | $125,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Snarr Ne: 50% Capital Improvements And Repairs, 50% General Operating. | 2024 |
| Urban Justice - Mental Health Project | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Mental Health Project. | 2024 |
| Urban Justice - Street Vendors Project | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Street Vendor Project Training & Education And Legal Assistance Programs. | 2024 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | 30 Hills Sumatra Orangutan Conservation Project. | 2024 |
| Ali Forney Center | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Catskill Animal Sanctuary | $30,000 | Saugerties, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2023 |
| Farm Sanctuary | $25,000 | Watkins Glen, NY, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Grow Nyc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Hetrick-martin Institute | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Lgbt Center | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Lower East Side Ecology Center | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Nrdc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Sage | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Snarr | $30,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Urban Justice | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Public Rights Project | $100,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Just The Pill | $125,000 | Saint Paul, MN, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| North Fund | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Committee To Protect Medicare Education Fund | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Harlem Grown | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Mayday Medicines | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Bank Of America Charitable Gift Fund | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Ali Forney Center | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Catskill Animal Sanctuary | $30,000 | Saugerties, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2023 |
| Farm Sanctuary | $25,000 | Watkins Glen, NY, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Grow Nyc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Hetrick-martin Institute | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Lgbt Center | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Lower East Side Ecology Center | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Nrdc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Sage | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Snarr | $30,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Urban Justice | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Public Rights Project | $100,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Just The Pill | $125,000 | Saint Paul, MN, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| North Fund | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Committee To Protect Medicare Education Fund | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Harlem Grown | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Mayday Medicines | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Bank Of America Charitable Gift Fund | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Ali Forney Center | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Catskill Animal Sanctuary | $25,000 | Saugerties, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Jtr Professional Service Corporation | $125,000 | Saint Paul, MN, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Farm Sanctuary | $25,000 | Watkins Glen, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Grow Nyc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Hetrick-martin Institute | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Howard University | $71,112 | Washington, DC, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Lgbt Center | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Lower East Side Ecology Center | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Heart Of Dinner | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Nrdc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Sage | $30,000 | Newyork, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Snarr | $30,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Urban Justice | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Ali Forney Center | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Catskill Animal Sanctuary | $25,000 | Saugerties, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Jtr Professional Service Corporation | $125,000 | Saint Paul, MN, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Farm Sanctuary | $25,000 | Watkins Glen, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Grow Nyc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Hetrick-martin Institute | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Howard University | $71,112 | Washington, DC, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Lgbt Center | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Lower East Side Ecology Center | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Heart Of Dinner | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Nrdc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Sage | $30,000 | Newyork, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Snarr | $30,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Urban Justice | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Ali Forney Center | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Catskill Animal Sanctuary | $25,000 | Saugerties, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Jtr Professional Service Corporation | $125,000 | Saint Paul, MN, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Farm Sanctuary | $25,000 | Watkins Glen, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Grow Nyc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Hetrick-martin Institute | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Howard University | $71,112 | Washington, DC, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Lgbt Center | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Lower East Side Ecology Center | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Heart Of Dinner | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Nrdc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Sage | $30,000 | Newyork, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Snarr | $30,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| Urban Justice | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Operational Support. | 2022 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Operational Support. | 2021 |
| Urban Justice | $50,000 | Newyork, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2021 |
| Snarr | $25,000 | White Plains, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2021 |
| Sage | $25,000 | Newyork, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2021 |
| Outdoor Afro | $10,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Operational Support. | 2021 |
| Nrdc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2021 |
| Mindup - The Goldie Hawn Founadtion | $25,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | Operational Support. | 2021 |
| Lower East Side Ecology Center | $48,000 | Newyork, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2021 |
| Lgbt Center | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2021 |
| Howard University | $67,720 | Washington, DC, US | Operational Support. | 2021 |
| Hetrick-martin Institute | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2021 |
| Grow Nyc | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2021 |
| Farm Sanctuary | $25,000 | Watkins Glen, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2021 |
| Ct Charitable Gift Fund | $25,280 | Short Hills, NJ, US | Public Charity Support. | 2021 |
| Catskill Animal Sanctuary | $24,000 | Saugerties, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2021 |
| Ali Forney Center | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Operational Support. | 2021 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 85-4180796 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 51 JOHN F KENNEDY PARKWAY Short Hills, NJ 07078-2704 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Ct Charitable Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President & Director | Casey Tepper |
|---|---|
| Vice President | David Tepper |
| Secretary & Treasurer | Larry Rogers |
| Member | Marc Kramer |
Forms 990-PF
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Form 990-PF Research Tips
- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- 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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