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The Higgins Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates by invitation only, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2023, the foundation paid out a total of $250,000 across six grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF GREENWICH
GREENWICH, CT
$250K
36%
THE TRUSTEES OF THE SMITH COLLEGE
Northampton, MA
$100K
14%
MISS PORTER'S SCHOOL INC
FARMINGTON, CT
$60K
9%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE HIGGINS FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. THE HIGGINS FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE HIGGINS FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
THE HIGGINS FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Vermont. 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 THE HIGGINS FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE HIGGINS FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $52 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE HIGGINS FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2023, THE HIGGINS FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $250 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE HIGGINS FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE HIGGINS FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 6 grantees. Recent grantees include BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF GREENWICH, THE TRUSTEES OF THE SMITH COLLEGE, and MISS PORTER'S SCHOOL INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE HIGGINS FAMILY FOUNDATION?
THE HIGGINS FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.