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Organization Type

Grantmaker

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William T and Frances A Little Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that reported $3.6M in total grants paid to 41 grantees in filing year 2025. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants through relationship-based, invitation-only engagement; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$2M
2021
Grantees funded
2021
N/A
Multi-year grantees (all time)
40%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$1M
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James M Elsworth
Board Member
J
James G Thompson
Board Member
J
Joel W Weisman
Board Member
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to William T and Frances A Little Foundation?
No. William T and Frances A Little Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does William T and Frances A Little Foundation give?
William T and Frances A Little Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Connecticut and Michigan. 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 William T and Frances A Little Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from William T and Frances A Little Foundation fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does William T and Frances A Little Foundation make each year?
In 2021, William T and Frances A Little Foundation awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did William T and Frances A Little Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, William T and Frances A Little Foundation awarded grants to about 5 grantees. Recent grantees include CHOATE ROSEMARY HALL FOUNDATION INCORPORATED, YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF KALAMAZOO MI, and HOUSING RESOURCES INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to William T and Frances A Little Foundation?
William T and Frances A Little Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.