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THE PROSPERITY FOUNDATION INC

THE PROSPERITY FOUNDATION INC

New Haven, CT, US
501(c)3
EIN
47-4364468
DAF Sponsor
Regional Funder
Logo for "THE PROSPERITY FOUNDATION INC"

THE PROSPERITY FOUNDATION INC

New Haven, CT, US
501(c)3
EIN
47-4364468
DAF Sponsor
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

2015

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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The Prosperity Foundation Inc, a 501(c)3 organization, focuses its grantmaking primarily in Connecticut and Massachusetts, having disbursed a total of $2 million to 38 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

CULTIVATE AND GROW BLACK COMMUNITIES IN CONNECTICUT THROUGH CAPACITY-BUILDING SOLUTIONS.
Total Funding Given

$2M

2024
Grantees funded
38
Multi-year grantees
66%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

54

Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K
O
Orsella Hughes
Board Member
A
Adrienne Cochrane
Board Member
L
Larry Conaway
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE PROSPERITY FOUNDATION INC?
No. THE PROSPERITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE PROSPERITY FOUNDATION INC give?
THE PROSPERITY FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Connecticut and Massachusetts. 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 PROSPERITY FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE PROSPERITY FOUNDATION INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE PROSPERITY FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, THE PROSPERITY FOUNDATION INC awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE PROSPERITY FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, THE PROSPERITY FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include BLUE HILLS CIVIC ASSOCIATION, HARTFORD RENAISSANCE DISTRICT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, and EFFICIENCY FOR ALL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE PROSPERITY FOUNDATION INC?
THE PROSPERITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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