Greater Hartford Gives Foundation
Greater Hartford Gives Foundation
HARTFORD, CT, US
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a.k.a HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
06-0699252
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
Greater Hartford Gives Foundation
HARTFORD, CT, US
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a.k.a HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
06-0699252
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The Greater Hartford Gives Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, focuses on grantmaking within Connecticut, having distributed a total of $51.5 million across 1,291 grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made solely by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING, ESTABLISHED IN 1925, IS THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE 29 TOWNS IN THE HARTFORD REGION. ITS MISSION IS PUTTING PHILANTHROPY INTO ACTION TO CREATE LASTING SOLUTIONS THAT RESULT IN VIBRANT COMMUNITIES WITHIN THE GREATER HARTFORD REGION. THE FOUNDATION SERVES APPROXIMATELY 775,000 RESIDENTS, HUNDREDS OF NONPROFITS AND A NETWORK OF PHILANTHROPISTS WITH MORE THAN 1500 FUNDS. IT BRINGS TOGETHER THE PEOPLE, KNOWLEDGE, INVESTMENTS AND PASSION TO MAKE THE REGION A MORE INCLUSIVE AND POSITIVE PLACE TO LIVE, WORK AND RAISE A FAMILY.
Cause Areas
2
Philanthropy
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE VILLAGE FOR FAMILIES AND CHILDREN
$11.5M
3%
CAPITAL WORKFORCE PARTNERS INC
$7.6M
2%
COMPASS YOUTH COLLABORATIVE
$7.4M
2%
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Total No. of Grants
613
Median 1st year grant
$14K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Greater Hartford Gives Foundation?
No. Greater Hartford Gives Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Greater Hartford Gives Foundation give?
Greater Hartford Gives Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Connecticut, New York, and Massachusetts. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are Greater Hartford Gives Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Greater Hartford Gives Foundation fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $14 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Greater Hartford Gives Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Greater Hartford Gives Foundation awarded about 610 grants, totaling nearly $51.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Greater Hartford Gives Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Greater Hartford Gives Foundation awarded grants to about 1,290 grantees. Recent grantees include THE VILLAGE FOR FAMILIES AND CHILDREN, CAPITAL WORKFORCE PARTNERS INC, and COMPASS YOUTH COLLABORATIVE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Greater Hartford Gives Foundation?
Greater Hartford Gives Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.