340 private foundations reported grants to New Haven, Connecticut recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2022–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2022–2025, 340 private foundations reported 659 grants totaling $45,142,864 to 323 organizations in New Haven, Connecticut. The most-funded purposes were education (67 grants) and scholarships & financial aid (39 grants). Alice L Walton Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $5,000,000 across 1 grant. The median reported grant was $13,109.
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Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Connecticut dollars that landed in New Haven — a funder at 90% is effectively a New Haven funder, one at 5% happens to give here.
| Foundation | Grants | Total | Of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice L Walton Foundation | 1 | $5,000,000 | 100% |
| Gates Foundation | 5 | $2,521,061 | 10% |
| Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc | 5 | $2,115,000 | 51% |
| Smilow Foundation | 1 | $2,020,000 | 90% |
| Freedom Together Foundation | 1 | $1,650,000 | 36% |
| S & L Marx Foundation | 10 | $1,455,000 | 57% |
| Colton Family Foundation | 1 | $1,260,000 | 93% |
| The Hoak Foundation | 1 | $1,002,000 | 100% |
Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Yale University | 149 | $25,752,527 |
| Chapel Haven Inc | 3 | $1,600,000 |
| Greenwave Organization Corp | 3 | $1,200,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of SNE | 1 | $1,000,000 |
| Innovations for Poverty | 1 | $750,000 |
| Connecticut Rise Network | 3 | $692,000 |
| Yale University Development | 1 | $600,000 |
| ALL OUR KIN Inc | 8 | $515,000 |
| Chapel Haven Endowment | 1 | $500,000 |
| Southern Connecticut State University Foundation | 2 | $447,480 |
340 private foundations reported grants to recipients in New Haven, Connecticut on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $45,142,864 across 659 grants. The largest by reported dollars were Alice L Walton Foundation, Gates Foundation, Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.
Reported purposes in New Haven, Connecticut concentrate in education (67), scholarships & financial aid (39), health & medical (24). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
The median reported grant to a New Haven, Connecticut recipient was $13,109, and the largest single reported grant was $5,000,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.
Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.
Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2022–2025). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.
