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Tricoastal Foundation

Monroe, Connecticut  ·  EIN 452431974  ·  Private foundation

Tricoastal Foundation is a private foundation based in Monroe, Connecticut. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $530K in grants paid and $8.4M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 90 individual grants from this funder — $3.7M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for environment & conservation. Below is its full funding profile.

$530K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$8.4M
Total assets
90
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Tricoastal Foundation funds

Tricoastal Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on environment & conservation, higher education.

Environment & ConservationHigher Education

Populations it has supported include children.

children

Grant history

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

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Horse North Inc
UNRESTRICTED GRANT FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Lake Ann, MI$500K2022
Institute of Politics - the University of Chicago
UNRESTRICTED GRANT FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Chicago, IL$200K2017
Groundworks Center for Resilient Communities
UNRESTRICTED GRANT FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Traverse City, MI$110K2017
Save the Children
UNRESTRICTED GRANT FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Fairfield, CT$100K2022
Save the Children
UNRESTRICTED GRANT FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
New York, NY$100K2017
Groundworks Center for Resilient Communities
UNRESTRICTED GRANT FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Traverse City, MI$100K2022
New York City Ballet
UNRESTRICTED GRANT FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
New York, NY$100K2022
Save the Children
UNRESTRICTED GRANT FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Fairfield, CT$100K2024
Save the Children
UNRESTRICTED GRANT FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
New York, NY$100K2018
Groundworks Center for Resilient Communities
UNRESTRICTED GRANT FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Traverse City, MI$100K2018
Save the Children
UNRESTRICTED GRANT FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Fairfield, CT$100K2020
New York City Ballet
UNRESTRICTED GRANT FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
New York, NY$100K2020
Groundworks Center for Resilient Communities
UNRESTRICTED GRANT FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Traverse City, MI$100K2020
Groundworks Center for Resilient Communities
UNRESTRICTED GRANT FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Traverse City, MI$100K2023
Save the Children
UNRESTRICTED GRANT FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Fairfield, CT$100K2023

Tricoastal Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$698K
2018$480K
2020$530K
2022$1.1M
2023$569K
2024$330K

How to apply for funding from Tricoastal Foundation

Tricoastal Foundation'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.

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Frequently asked questions about Tricoastal Foundation

Does Tricoastal Foundation accept grant applications?
Tricoastal Foundation'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 Tricoastal Foundation fund?
Tricoastal Foundation's grants focus on environment & conservation. Recent recipients include Horse North Inc, Institute of Politics - the University of Chicago, Groundworks Center for Resilient Communities. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Tricoastal Foundation give in grants?
Tricoastal Foundation reported $530K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.7M over 90 grants.
Where is Tricoastal Foundation located?
Tricoastal Foundation is based in Monroe, Connecticut. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 452431974.
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About this profile. This page is built from Tricoastal Foundation'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 Tricoastal Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.