NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
Torrington, CT, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
06-1565733
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
Torrington, CT, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
06-1565733
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
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The Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Connecticut, with additional support in New York and Maine. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
To enrich the quality of life for residents of northwest Connecticut by inspiring local philanthropy, convening stakeholders in community welfare, strengthening the regional nonprofits network and fostering collaborative funding partnerships.
Cause Areas
4
Community and economic development
Philanthropy
Welfare
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
NORTHWESTERN CT YMCA INC
$3.2M
8%
LITTLE GUILD OF ST FRANCIS
$2.9M
7%
THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT FOUNDATION INC
$2.4M
6%
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Total No. of Grants
93
Median 1st year grant
$12.1K
Median 2nd year grant
$17K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
No. NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC give?
NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Connecticut, New York, and Maine. 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 NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $12 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC awarded about 90 grants, totaling nearly $4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 210 grantees. Recent grantees include NORTHWESTERN CT YMCA INC, LITTLE GUILD OF ST FRANCIS, and THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT FOUNDATION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.