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The Prosperity Foundation Inc

New Haven, Connecticut  ·  EIN 474364468  ·  Private foundation

Based in New Haven, Connecticut, The Prosperity Foundation Inc has awarded $2.4M across 73 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Blue Hills Civic. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$2.2M
Annual giving (FY2024)
$2.2M
Total assets
73
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What The Prosperity Foundation Inc funds

The Prosperity Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, community improvement, criminal justice, and related causes.

Adult EducationArts & CultureCivil Rights & Social JusticeCommunity ImprovementCriminal JusticeEconomic DevelopmentEducationEnvironment & ConservationFaith-Based (Christian)Financial Empowerment

Populations it has supported include black communities, children, families, foster youth, hispanic communities, homeless population.

black communitieschildrenfamiliesfoster youthhispanic communitieshomeless populationjustice involvedlow-income communities

Grant history

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

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Blue Hills Civic
THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO GRANTEES IN ORDER TO ADVANCE THEIR NONPROFIT MISSION AND VISION
Hartford, CT$471K2024
Hartford Renais
THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO GRANTEES IN ORDER TO ADVANCE THEIR NONPROFIT MISSION AND VISION
Hartford, CT$379K2024
Efficiency for All Inc
THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO GRANTEES IN ORDER TO ADVANCE THEIR NONPROFIT MISSION AND VISION
Windsor, CT$150K2024
Our Piece of the Pie Inc
THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO GRANTEES IN ORDER TO ADVANCE THEIR NONPROFIT MISSION AND VISION
Hartford, CT$100K2024
Greater Hartford YMCA
THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO GRANTEES IN ORDER TO ADVANCE THEIR NONPROFIT MISSION AND VISION
Hartford, CT$100K2024
Wlm Ministries
RESTORING THE VILLAGE, AN INITIATIVE OF WLM MINISTRIES, INC., FOCUSES ON ADDRESSING COMMUNITY AND GUN VIOLENCE IN URBAN AREAS OF NEW HAVEN B
New Haven, CT$38K2023
Blue Hills Civic Association
BHCA ESTABLISHED PARTNERSHIPS WITH FAMILIES TO ENGAGE THEM IN THEIR CHILDREN'S EDUCATION; COLLABORATED WITH COMMUNITY AGENCIES TO PROVIDE SU
Hartford, CT$30K2023
St Matthews Ufwb Church
THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO GRANTEES IN ORDER TO ADVANCE THEIR NONPROFIT MISSION AND VISION
New Haven, CT$25K2024
Lighthouse Community Dev Corp
THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO GRANTEES IN ORDER TO ADVANCE THEIR NONPROFIT MISSION AND VISION
Stamford, CT$25K2024
Hot Shot Serviceshot Shot Basketball Camp
THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO GRANTEES IN ORDER TO ADVANCE THEIR NONPROFIT MISSION AND VISION
West Haven, CT$22K2024
Fixing Fathers Inc
THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO GRANTEES IN ORDER TO ADVANCE THEIR NONPROFIT MISSION AND VISION
Hamden, CT$22K2024
James Hillhouse High School Brown Girls Cooking
THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO GRANTEES IN ORDER TO ADVANCE THEIR NONPROFIT MISSION AND VISION
New Haven, CT$22K2024
Emerge Connecticut Inc
THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO GRANTEES IN ORDER TO ADVANCE THEIR NONPROFIT MISSION AND VISION
New Haven, CT$22K2024
Elm City Go Karting Association
THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO GRANTEES IN ORDER TO ADVANCE THEIR NONPROFIT MISSION AND VISION
New Haven, CT$22K2024
Emerge Connecticut Inc
EMERGE CONNECTICUT IS A NONPROFIT SOCIAL ENTERPRISE HELPING FORMERLY INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS REINTEGRATE INTO THEIR COMMUNITIES THROUGH A D
New Haven, CT$22K2023

The Prosperity Foundation Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2023$486K
2024$1.9M

How to apply for funding from The Prosperity Foundation Inc

The Prosperity 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 tpfct.org.

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Frequently asked questions about The Prosperity Foundation Inc

Does The Prosperity Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
The Prosperity 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 The Prosperity Foundation Inc fund?
The Prosperity Foundation Inc's grants focus on adult education. Recent recipients include Blue Hills Civic, Hartford Renais, Efficiency for All Inc. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does The Prosperity Foundation Inc give in grants?
The Prosperity Foundation Inc reported $2.2M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2024). Across all years in our data it has awarded $2.4M over 73 grants.
Where is The Prosperity Foundation Inc located?
The Prosperity Foundation Inc is based in New Haven, Connecticut. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 474364468.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Prosperity 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 The Prosperity Foundation Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.