Public Health Grant Funders in Connecticut
103 foundations with a documented public health focus have made grants to Connecticut nonprofits in recent years, together directing $89.9M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a public funder overview, and Bespoke Grants will match all 103 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 public health funders in Connecticut
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Connecticut giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Washington | $31.7M | 33 | 2024 |
| 2 | Jhpiego Corporation | Maryland | $16.4M | 4 | 2018 |
| 3 | Good Ventures Foundation | California | $3.9M | 4 | 2023 |
| 4 | The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley | New York | $3.4M | 7 | 2025 |
| 5 | Connecticut Health Foundation Inc | Connecticut | $3.3M | 88 | 2024 |
| 6 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | New York | $3.0M | 3 | 2024 |
| 7 | Jdrf International | New York | $2.9M | 3 | 2019 |
| 8 | School-based Health Alliance | District of Columbia | $2.9M | 20 | 2023 |
| 9 | Svmc Holdings Inc | Connecticut | $1.8M | 4 | 2024 |
| 10 | The Ambrose Monell Foundation | New York | $1.2M | 3 | 2024 |
| 11 | United Way of Greenwich Inc | Connecticut | $1.1M | 8 | 2020 |
| 12 | Alzheimer's Disease Research Foundation | Massachusetts | $1.0M | 5 | 2023 |
| 13 | The Eucalyptus Foundation | California | $1.0M | 3 | 2024 |
| 14 | The Paul G Allen Family Foundation | Washington | $1.0M | 2 | 2023 |
| 15 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | New Jersey | $986K | 5 | 2024 |
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The funders above are the biggest public health funders in Connecticut — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 103 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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