Funding search · EIN 060737286 · Darien, CT
The Community Fund of Darien
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 186
- grants reported
- $3.9M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $20,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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6 grants matching “carver” · $221,000
- $45,000
Carver Center · 2024
Community grant award
- $41,000
Carver Center · 2023
Community grant award
- $35,000
Carver Center · Norwalk, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $35,000
Carver Center · Norwalk, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $35,000
Carver Center · Norwalk, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $30,000
Carver Center · 2021
Community grant award
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Open Door Shelter6 grants · $246,000
- Carver Center6 grants · $221,000
- Person-To-Person6 grants · $216,000
- Pacific House6 grants · $188,000
- Inspirica7 grants · $179,000
- Building One Community6 grants · $163,000
- Kids in Crisis6 grants · $144,000
- New Covenant Center6 grants · $141,000
- Domestic Violence Crisis Center6 grants · $135,000
- Family and Childrens Agency5 grants · $130,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 186 grants.
- $60,000
Teen Talk · 2023
Funding support for local programming re: wellness & mental health - presentation at middlesex middle school
- $50,000
Teen Talk · 2024
Funding support for local programming re: wellness & mental health - presentation at middlesex middle school
- $46,000
Open Door Shelter · 2023
Community grant award
- $45,000
Carver Center · 2024
Community grant award
- $45,000
Open Door Shelter · 2024
Community grant award
- $45,000
Mid-Fairfield Community Care Center · 2023
Community grant award
- $41,000
Family Centers · 2024
Community grant award
- $41,000
Carver Center · 2023
Community grant award
- $41,000
Family Centers · 2023
Community grant award
- $40,000
Child Guidance of Mid Fairfield · Norwalk, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $40,000
Child Guidance of Mid Fairfield · Norwalk, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $40,000
Child Guidance of Mid Fairfield · Norwalk, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $40,000
Open Door Shelter · Norwalk, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $40,000
Open Door Shelter · Norwalk, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $40,000
Open Door Shelter · Norwalk, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $38,000
Person-To-Person · Darien, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $38,000
Person-To-Person · Darien, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $38,000
Person-To-Person · Darien, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $36,000
Pacific House · 2024
Community grant award
- $36,000
Family Centers · Greenwich, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $36,000
Family Centers · Greenwich, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $36,000
Family Centers · Greenwich, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $35,000
Mid-Fairfield Community Care Center · 2024
Community grant award
- $35,000
Person-To-Person · 2024
Community grant award
- $35,000
Person-To-Person · 2023
Community grant award
- $35,000
Carver Center · Norwalk, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $35,000
Carver Center · Norwalk, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $35,000
Carver Center · Norwalk, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $35,000
Child Guidance of Southern Ct · Stamford, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $35,000
Child Guidance of Southern Ct · Stamford, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $35,000
Child Guidance of Southern Ct · Stamford, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $35,000
Child Guidance Center of Southern Ct · 2021
Community grant award
- $35,000
Open Door Shelter · 2021
Community grant award
- $34,000
Pacific House · 2023
Community grant award
- $33,000
Inspirica · Stamford, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $33,000
Inspirica · Stamford, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $33,000
Inspirica · Stamford, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $33,000
Child Guidance Center of Mid Fairfield · 2021
Community grant award
- $32,000
Building One Community · 2024
Community grant award
- $32,000
Family Centers · 2021
Community grant award
- $32,000
Person-To-Person · 2021
Community grant award
- $31,000
Building One Community · 2023
Community grant award
- $31,000
Pacific House · Stamford, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $31,000
Pacific House · Stamford, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $31,000
Pacific House · Stamford, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $30,000
Inspirica · 2024
Community grant award
- $30,000
Family and Childrens Agency · 2023
Community grant award
- $30,000
Carver Center · 2021
Community grant award
- $28,000
Domestic Violence Crisis Center · 2024
Community grant award
- $28,000
New Covenant Center · 2024
Community grant award
- $28,000
Inspirica · 2021
Community grant award
- $27,000
Future Five · 2024
Community grant award
- $27,000
Kids in Crisis · 2023
Community grant award
- $27,000
New Covenant Center · 2023
Community grant award
- $26,000
Domestic Violence Crisis Center · 2023
Community grant award
- $26,000
Building One Community · Stamford, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $26,000
Building One Community · Stamford, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $26,000
Building One Community · Stamford, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $26,000
Kids in Crisis · 2021
Community grant award
- $25,000
Family and Childrens Agency · 2024
Community grant award
- $25,000
Filling in the Blanks · 2024
Community grant award
- $25,000
Kids in Crisis · 2024
Community grant award
- $25,000
Filling in the Blanks · 2023
Community grant award
- $25,000
Family and Childrens Agency · Norwalk, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $25,000
Family and Childrens Agency · Norwalk, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $25,000
Family and Childrens Agency · Norwalk, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $25,000
Pacific House · 2021
Community grant award
- $24,500
Future Five · 2023
Community grant award
- $24,000
Child Guidance Center of Southern Ct · 2023
Community grant award
- $22,500
Laurel House · 2023
Community grant award
- $22,000
Liberation Programs · 2023
Community grant award
- $22,000
Kids in Crisis · Cos Cob, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $22,000
Kids in Crisis · Cos Cob, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $22,000
Kids in Crisis · Cos Cob, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $22,000
New Covenant Center · Stamford, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $22,000
New Covenant Center · Stamford, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $22,000
New Covenant Center · Stamford, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $22,000
Building One Community · 2021
Community grant award
- $21,000
Domestic Violence Crisis Center · Stamford, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $21,000
Domestic Violence Crisis Center · Stamford, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $21,000
Domestic Violence Crisis Center · Stamford, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $20,000
Child Guidance Center of Southern Ct · 2024
Community grant award
- $20,000
Domus · 2024
Community grant award
- $20,000
Liberation Programs · 2024
Community grant award
- $20,000
Filling in the Blanks · Norwalk, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $20,000
Filling in the Blanks · Norwalk, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $20,000
Filling in the Blanks · Norwalk, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $20,000
Future Five · Stamford, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $20,000
Future Five · Stamford, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $20,000
Future Five · Stamford, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $20,000
Liberation Programs · Bridgeport, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $20,000
Liberation Programs · Bridgeport, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $20,000
Liberation Programs · Bridgeport, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $20,000
New Covenant Center · 2021
Community grant award
- $19,000
Horizons at New Canaan Country School · 2024
Community grant award
- $19,000
Liberation Programs · 2021
Community grant award
- $18,000
Children'S Learning Centers · 2023
Community grant award
- $18,000
Domus · 2023
Community grant award
- $18,000
Laurel House · Stamford, CT · 2022
Community grant award
- $18,000
Laurel House · Stamford, CT · 2022
Community grant award
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