CJR FUND INC

Litchfield, CT, US
501(c)3
EIN
06-1265380
Regional Funder
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Litchfield, CT, US
501(c)3
EIN
06-1265380
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1989

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker

AI Summary

CJR Fund Inc is a 501(c)3 organization that engages in grantmaking primarily through invitation-based relationships, having paid out $1 million in grants to a single grantee in 2025. The funder does not accept unsolicited proposals, making it essential for nonprofits to explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting to connect with them. For more information, visit their website at CTJUNIORREPUBLIC.ORG.

Mission Statement

THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO ASSIST MARY BUEL MEMORIAL, INCORPORATED AND THE CONNECTICUT JUNIOR REPUBLIC ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED BY A) SOLICITING AND RECEIVING CONTRIBUTIONS, GRANTS, BEQUESTS, AND DEVISES, FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THOSE ORGANIZATIONS B) ACCEPTING, HOLDING, INVESTING, REINVESTING, AND ADMINISTERING ANY SUCH FUNDS C) MAKING DISTRIBUTIONS TO THOSE ORGANIZATIONS FOR ANY PROPER PURPOSE.
Total Funding Given

$1M

2025
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
100%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

1

Median 1st year grant
$643.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$1M
P
Patricia Shishkov
Board Member
D
David Burgos
Board Member
K
Kevin Taylor
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CJR FUND INC?
No. CJR FUND INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CJR FUND INC give?
CJR FUND INC primarily gives to organizations located in Connecticut. 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 CJR FUND INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CJR FUND INC fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $644 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CJR FUND INC make each year?
In 2025, CJR FUND INC awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CJR FUND INC fund recently?
In 2025, CJR FUND INC awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include CONNECTICUT JUNIOR REPUBLIC ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CJR FUND INC?
CJR FUND INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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