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Ion Bank Foundation Inc

Naugatuck, Connecticut  ·  EIN 061513293  ·  Private foundation

Ion Bank Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Naugatuck, Connecticut. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $976K in grants paid and $12.5M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 1,515 individual grants from this funder — $4.1M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for adult education. Below is its full funding profile.

$976K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$12.5M
Total assets
1,515
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Ion Bank Foundation Inc funds

Ion Bank Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, arts education, civil rights & social justice, domestic violence, and related causes.

Adult EducationArts & CultureArts EducationCivil Rights & Social JusticeDomestic ViolenceEducationDisaster Relief & Emergency AidFinancial EmpowermentFood & AgricultureHealth Care

Populations it has supported include black communities, children, families, hispanic communities, homeless population, low-income communities.

black communitieschildrenfamilieshispanic communitieshomeless populationlow-income communitiesolder adultswomen girls

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Ion Bank Foundation Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
United Way of Greater Waterbury
"ANNUAL - 2023/2024 CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION"
Waterbury, CT$119K2023
United Way of Naugatuck & Beacon Falls
"ANNUAL - 2023/2024 CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION"
Naugatuck, CT$110K2023
United Way of Naugatuck & Beacon Falls
"ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMS"
Naugatuck, CT$104K2024
United Way of Naugatuck & Beacon Falls
"CONTRIBUTION & SPECIAL DONATION"
Naugatuck, CT$100K2022
United Way of Greater Waterbury
"BOOSTING SERVICES FOR GUESTS AT SOUTH PARK"
Waterbury, CT$70K2024
United Way of Naugatuck & Beacon Falls
ANNUAL - 2020 CAMPAIGN
Naugatuck, CT$65K2020
United Way of Greater Waterbury
COVID-19
Waterbury, CT$60K2020
United Way of Naugatuck & Beacon Falls
COVID-19
Naugatuck, CT$60K2020
United Way of Greater Waterbury
"CONTRIBUTION & HOMELESSNESS INITIATIVE"
Waterbury, CT$60K2022
Connecticut Community Foundation
GRANT
Waterbury, CT$50K2020
United Way of Greater Waterbury
"ANNUAL EMPLOYEE COMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS"
Waterbury, CT$49K2024
Connecticut Community Foundation
"GIVE LOCAL"
Waterbury, CT$42K2024
Connecticut Community Foundation
"GIVE LOCAL 2023"
Waterbury, CT$40K2023
Connecticut Community Foundation
"CONTRIBUTION"
Waterbury, CT$40K2022
Connecticut Community Foundation
GIVE LOCAL 2020
Waterbury, CT$30K2020

Ion Bank Foundation Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$970K
2022$976K
2023$1.2M
2024$991K

How to apply for funding from Ion Bank Foundation Inc

Ion Bank Foundation Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at ionbank.com/about-us/foundation.

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Frequently asked questions about Ion Bank Foundation Inc

Does Ion Bank Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Ion Bank Foundation Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Ion Bank Foundation Inc fund?
Ion Bank Foundation Inc's grants focus on adult education. Recent recipients include United Way of Greater Waterbury, United Way of Naugatuck & Beacon Falls, United Way of Naugatuck & Beacon Falls. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Ion Bank Foundation Inc give in grants?
Ion Bank Foundation Inc reported $976K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.1M over 1,515 grants.
Where is Ion Bank Foundation Inc located?
Ion Bank Foundation Inc is based in Naugatuck, Connecticut. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 061513293.
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About this profile. This page is built from Ion Bank Foundation Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Ion Bank Foundation Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.