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THE HELPING HAND FOUNDATION

THE HELPING HAND FOUNDATION

Riverside, CT, US
501(c)3
EIN
13-7409533
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
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THE HELPING HAND FOUNDATION

Riverside, CT, US
501(c)3
EIN
13-7409533
Private Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Helping Hand Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives primarily in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey. The foundation operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$305.8K

2024
Grantees funded
57
Multi-year grantees
46%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

30

Median 1st year grant
$2K
Median 2nd year grant
$4.3K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
J
Jonathan B Weiner
Board Member
J
Jill Weiner
Board Member
J
Jonathan Weiner
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE HELPING HAND FOUNDATION?
No. THE HELPING HAND FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE HELPING HAND FOUNDATION give?
THE HELPING HAND FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey. 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 HELPING HAND FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE HELPING HAND FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $2,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE HELPING HAND FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE HELPING HAND FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $306 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE HELPING HAND FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE HELPING HAND FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include GREENWICH COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL INC, RANDALL'S ISLAND PARK ALLIANCE INC, and UNITED WAY OF GREENWICH INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE HELPING HAND FOUNDATION?
THE HELPING HAND FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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