Community Improvement Grant Funders in Connecticut
104 foundations with a documented community improvement focus have made grants to Connecticut nonprofits in recent years, together directing $59.0M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a public funder overview, and Bespoke Grants will match all 104 against your nonprofit's specific mission. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
Most active community improvement funders in Connecticut
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Connecticut giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hartford Foundation for Public Giving | Connecticut | $26.4M | 281 | 2024 |
| 2 | The Robert & Margaret Patricelli Family | Connecticut | $4.9M | 29 | 2024 |
| 3 | Economic Development Corporation of New | Connecticut | $3.8M | 33 | 2023 |
| 4 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | California | $3.0M | 3 | 2024 |
| 5 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | New York | $2.1M | 10 | 2024 |
| 6 | Svmc Holdings Inc | Connecticut | $1.8M | 5 | 2024 |
| 7 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | California | $1.7M | 6 | 2024 |
| 8 | Servant Foundation | Kansas | $1.6M | 11 | 2025 |
| 9 | The Rotary Foundation of Rotary | Illinois | $1.3M | 27 | 2025 |
| 10 | The Kresge Foundation | Michigan | $1.1M | 7 | 2024 |
| 11 | Connecticut Community Foundation Inc | Connecticut | $895K | 13 | 2024 |
| 12 | Connecticut Health Foundation Inc | Connecticut | $838K | 20 | 2024 |
| 13 | Wheeler Clinic Inc | Connecticut | $575K | 6 | 2023 |
| 14 | David and Melissa Simmons | Florida | $461K | 2 | 2024 |
| 15 | The John and Ethel Kashulon Foundation | Delaware | $459K | 3 | 2020 |
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The funders above are the biggest community improvement funders in Connecticut — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 104 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
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