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Faith-Based Grant Funders in Connecticut
63 foundations with a documented faith-based focus have made grants to Connecticut nonprofits in recent years, together directing $15.6M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 63 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
63
Faith-based funders
$15.6M
Given to Connecticut nonprofits
388
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active faith-based funders in Connecticut
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Connecticut giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Damial Foundation Inc | New York | $5.2M | 3 | 2024 |
| 2 | The Jonathan M Tisch Family Foundation | New York | $3.6M | 3 | 2024 |
| 3 | The William L Richter Family Foundation | New York | $1.3M | 4 | 2024 |
| 4 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | California | $700K | 2 | 2023 |
| 5 | The Steve Tisch Family Foundation | New York | $567K | 2 | 2024 |
| 6 | Lewin Family Foundation | Connecticut | $546K | 41 | 2024 |
| 7 | Warburton Chapel Trustees | Connecticut | $361K | 5 | 2024 |
| 8 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | Arkansas | $275K | 2 | 2022 |
| 9 | The Shilling Family Foundation | New Jersey | $258K | 14 | 2024 |
| 10 | Joseph B Rose Family Foundation | New York | $255K | 3 | 2019 |
| 11 | Mondor Charitable Foundation | Florida | $200K | 2 | 2019 |
| 12 | The John and Ethel Kashulon Foundation | Delaware | $200K | 2 | 2024 |
| 13 | John E Scully Charitable Foundation Inc | Connecticut | $194K | 36 | 2024 |
| 14 | Nor' Easter Foundaton Inc | Delaware | $138K | 13 | 2020 |
| 15 | Judith Ann Labieniec Charitable | Connecticut | $131K | 6 | 2025 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest faith-based funders in Connecticut — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 63 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. Free, no credit card.
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How this list is built. Bespoke Grants indexes 13M+ grants from public IRS Form 990 filings. This page shows foundations whose giving carries a documented faith-based focus and that have funded Connecticut nonprofits. Giving figures reflect each funder's total recent grants to Connecticut recipients. IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag; figures are current through the most recent available filings.