Funding search · EIN 061188156 · East Hartford, CT
E Clayton and Edith P Gengras Jr
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 99
- grants reported
- $1.2M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $500
- 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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2 grants matching “coeducational” · $126,333
- $63,000
Pomfret School · Pomfret Center, CT · 2024
Support of independent, coeducational college preparatory education and related services
- $63,333
Pomfret School · Pomfret Center, CT · 2023
Support of independent, coeducational college preparatory education and related services
Top recipients
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- Renbrook School2 grants · $379,000
- Renbrook School Incorporated2 grants · $236,500
- Pomfret School4 grants · $212,888
- University of Saint Joseph2 grants · $175,000
- Boys and Girls Clubs of Hartford4 grants · $55,000
- Connecticut Children Medical Center Foundation1 grant · $50,000
- Hartford Healthcare Institute of Living1 grant · $25,000
- Heathcote Botanical Gardens2 grants · $13,000
- Berkshire School2 grants · $10,000
- Katherine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center4 grants · $10,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 99 reported grants, largest first.
- $249,000
Renbrook School · West Hartford, CT · 2021
General support, installment gifts, and grandparents' fund
- $201,500
Renbrook School Incorporated · West Hartford, CT · 2023
An independent day school for preschool through eighth grade students. Their mission is to help all of their students fulfill their unique potential
- $130,000
Renbrook School · West Hartford, CT · 2022
General support and installment/pledge gifts
- $120,000
University of Saint Joseph · West Hartford, CT · 2024
Education support - $120,000 to the gengras center
- $63,333
Pomfret School · Pomfret Center, CT · 2023
Support of independent, coeducational college preparatory education and related services
- $63,000
Pomfret School · Pomfret Center, CT · 2024
Support of independent, coeducational college preparatory education and related services
- $61,333
Pomfret School · Pomfret Center, CT · 2022
Annual/scholarship fund
- $55,000
University of Saint Joseph · West Hartford, CT · 2023
Education support - $5,000 towards general support and $50,000 to the gengras center
- $50,000
Connecticut Children Medical Center Foundation · Hartford, CT · 2023
Support of the medical center
- $35,000
Renbrook School Incorporated · West Hartford, CT · 2024
An independent day school for preschool through eighth grade students. Their mission is to help all of their students fulfill their unique potential
- $30,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Hartford · Hartford, CT · 2021
Annual fund and capital campaign
- $25,222
Pomfret School · Pomfret Center, CT · 2021
Annual/scholarship fund, the edith p. Gengras scholarship fund, and the waddy rowe endowment fund
- $25,000
Hartford Healthcare Institute of Living · Hartford, CT · 2023
To support the continuum of care across the spectrum of behavioral health services, with a strong commitment to patient care across the lifespan
- $12,000
Heathcote Botanical Gardens · Fort Pierce, FL · 2023
To educate and inspire by providing a place of botanical beauty and to serve as a resource for the conservation of our environment
- $10,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Hartford · Hartford, CT · 2024
To inspire and enable all young people, especially those from disadvantaged circumstances, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens.
- $10,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Hartford · Hartford, CT · 2023
To inspire and enable all young people, especially those from disadvantaged circumstances, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens.
- $5,000
Berkshire School · Sheffield, MA · 2024
Support for academic, artistic & athletic
- $5,000
Catholic Charities Inc Archdiocese of Hartford · Hartford, CT · 2024
We partner with all to strengthen families and inspire people to achieve their potential
- $5,000
Lehigh University · Bethlehem, PA · 2024
Strives to earn international prominence as a universty of special distinction and provide students with opportunities for success through its integration of teaching, research and service to society
- $5,000
Berkshire School · Sheffield, MA · 2023
Support for academic, artistic & athletic
- $5,000
Ithaca College Athletics Annual Fund · Ithaca, NY · 2023
Support of the ithaca college women's soccer program
- $5,000
Puerto Rico Lacrosse · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To support mentorship and youth development, introducing lacrosse to the island and nurturing its growth
- $5,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Hartford · Hartford, CT · 2022
General support
- $5,000
Hobe Sound Community Chest · Hobe Sound, FL · 2021
Annual gift
- $5,000
Middlesex School · Concord, MA · 2021
General support
- $2,500
Fenwick Improvement Fund · Milton, MA · 2024
Support of the erection and maintenance of public buildings, monuments or works in the borough of fenwick. Restoration of dunes, wildlife, trees resulting from storm damage. Improvements and repairs to the beach in the … read allSupport of the erection and maintenance of public buildings, monuments or works in the borough of fenwick. Restoration of dunes, wildlife, trees resulting from storm damage. Improvements and repairs to the beach in the borough of fenwick. Acquisition of trees for planting on public land. less
- $2,500
Ithaca College Athletics Annual Fund · Ithaca, NY · 2024
Support of the ithaca college women's soccer program
- $2,500
Katherine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center · Old Saybrook, CT · 2024
Support to provide a historically restored venue to present cultural arts performances for the enjoyment, cultural enrichment, and education of today's and future generations of citizens of all ages
- $2,500
Katherine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center · Old Saybrook, CT · 2023
Support to provide a historically restored venue to present cultural arts performances for the enjoyment, cultural enrichment, and education of today's and future generations of citizens of all ages
- $2,500
Katherine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center · Old Saybrook, CT · 2022
General support
- $2,500
Katherine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center · Old Saybrook, CT · 2021
General support
- $2,000
Babson College · Babson Park, MA · 2024
Education support
- $2,000
Providence College · Providence, RI · 2024
Educational support
- $2,000
Babson College · Babson Park, MA · 2023
Education support
- $2,000
Providence College · Providence, RI · 2023
Educational support
- $2,000
Babson College · Babson Park, MA · 2022
Mba program
- $2,000
Providence College · Providence, RI · 2022
General support of lacrosse program
- $2,000
Babson College · Babson Park, MA · 2021
General support
- $2,000
Boys & Girls Club of Martin County · Hobe Sound, FL · 2021
General support
- $2,000
Providence College · Providence, RI · 2021
General support
- $1,500
Fenwick Improvement Fund · Milton, MA · 2023
Support of the erection and maintenance of public buildings, monuments or works in the borough of fenwick. Restoration of dunes, wildlife, trees resulting from storm damage. Improvements and repairs to the beach in the … read allSupport of the erection and maintenance of public buildings, monuments or works in the borough of fenwick. Restoration of dunes, wildlife, trees resulting from storm damage. Improvements and repairs to the beach in the borough of fenwick. Acquisition of trees for planting on public land. less
- $1,000
Heathcote Botanical Gardens · Fort Pierce, FL · 2024
To educate and inspire by providing a place of botanical beauty and to serve as a resource for the conservation of our environment
- $1,000
Middlesex School · Concord, MA · 2024
Education support
- $1,000
Hartford Hospital · Hartford, CT · 2023
Medical support
- $1,000
Middlesex School · Concord, MA · 2023
Education support
- $600
The Loblolly Community Foundation · Hobe Sound, FL · 2024
Supports the educational, health and welfare needs of the hobe sound and martin county community. It provides financial support to charitable organizations that cater to the welfare needs of this area. Additionally, it … read allSupports the educational, health and welfare needs of the hobe sound and martin county community. It provides financial support to charitable organizations that cater to the welfare needs of this area. Additionally, it has the charles millard fund that takes care of emergency, educational and medical needs of loblolly community employees and their families less
- $600
The Loblolly Community Foundation · Hobe Sound, FL · 2023
Supports the educational, health and welfare needs of the hobe sound and martin county community. It provides financial support to charitable organizations that cater to the welfare needs of this area. Additionally, it … read allSupports the educational, health and welfare needs of the hobe sound and martin county community. It provides financial support to charitable organizations that cater to the welfare needs of this area. Additionally, it has the charles millard fund that takes care of emergency, educational and medical needs of loblolly community employees and their families less
- $600
The Loblolly Community Foundation · Hobe Sound, FL · 2022
General support
- $600
The Loblolly Community Foundation · Hobe Sound, FL · 2021
General support
- $500
Smith College · Northampton, MA · 2024
Education support
- $500
The Library Foundation of Martin County · Stuart, FL · 2024
Support and advance programs, services, and facilities of the martin county library system. The organization offers literacy programs for children including 1000 books before kindergarten, 1000 black girl books, ready, … read allSupport and advance programs, services, and facilities of the martin county library system. The organization offers literacy programs for children including 1000 books before kindergarten, 1000 black girl books, ready, set go!, and dolly parton's imagination library less
- $500
Smith College · Northampton, MA · 2023
Education support
- $500
The Library Foundation of Martin County · Stuart, FL · 2023
Support and advance programs, services, and facilities of the martin county library system. The organization offers literacy programs for children including 1000 books before kindergarten, 1000 black girl books, ready, … read allSupport and advance programs, services, and facilities of the martin county library system. The organization offers literacy programs for children including 1000 books before kindergarten, 1000 black girl books, ready, set go!, and dolly parton's imagination library less
- $500
Fenwick Improvement Fund · Milton, MA · 2022
General support
- $500
Heathcote Botanical Garden · Fort Pierce, FL · 2022
General support
- $500
The Library Foundation of Martin County · Stuart, FL · 2022
Annual appeal
- $500
Heathcote Botanical Garden · Fort Pierce, FL · 2021
General support
- $500
Miss Porter'S School · Farmington, CT · 2021
Annual appeal
- $500
The Library Foundation of Martin County · Stuart, FL · 2021
Annual appeal
- $450
House of Bread · Hartford, CT · 2024
Provide urban ministry to the economically disadvantaged in the hartford area. Simplicity, dignity and respect are to becharacteristics of our services to the hungry, homeless and needy population
- $250
Girl Scouts of Connecticut · Hartford, CT · 2024
Support for programs focused on leadership development that build girls of courage, confidence and character
- $250
House of Hope · Torrington, CT · 2024
Established with a vision to provide innovative programs and initiatives to support individuals with profund autism and disabilities
- $250
The Banner Lake Club · Hobe Sound, FL · 2024
To improve the quality of life for hobe sound residents, especially those in the banner lake community requiring financial, social, and educational support. Provide educational and social events for children in the area… read allTo improve the quality of life for hobe sound residents, especially those in the banner lake community requiring financial, social, and educational support. Provide educational and social events for children in the area of the banner lake community. Perpetuate charitable, social and educational opportunities in the community less
- $250
Girl Scouts of Connecticut · Hartford, CT · 2023
Support for programs focused on leadership development that build girls of courage, confidence and character
- $250
The Banner Lake Club · Hobe Sound, FL · 2023
To improve the quality of life for hobe sound residents, especially those in the banner lake community requiring financial, social, and educational support. Provide educational and social events for children in the area… read allTo improve the quality of life for hobe sound residents, especially those in the banner lake community requiring financial, social, and educational support. Provide educational and social events for children in the area of the banner lake community. Perpetuate charitable, social and educational opportunities in the community less
- $250
Girl Scouts of Connecticut · Hartford, CT · 2022
Annual gift
- $250
The Banner Lake Club · Hobe Sound, FL · 2022
Annual gift
- $250
Connecticut River Conservancy · Greenfield, MA · 2021
General support
- $250
Girl Scouts of Connecticut · Hartford, CT · 2021
Annual gift
- $250
Jesus House of Hope Inc Dba House of Hope · Stuart, FL · 2021
Annual gift
- $250
The Banner Lake Club · Hobe Sound, FL · 2021
Annual gift
- $250
The Shoreline Soup Kitchens & Pantries · Essex, CT · 2021
General support
- $100
High 5 Adventure Learning Center · Brattleboro, VT · 2024
Support of non-profit educational organization dedicated to helping individuals, teams, schools and communities use experiential education as an effective tool for achieving their goals
- $100
Lynde Point Land Trust · Old Saybrook, CT · 2024
Conserves land and enhances the borough of fenwick through various programs such as bird nest enhancement/monitoring project and marsh and land management
- $100
New Britain Industrial Museum · New Britain, CT · 2024
To collect, preserve and exhibit to the general public examples of industrial artifacts representative of the ingenuity and creativeness of generations of hardware city people in a continuing effort both to cultivate aw… read allTo collect, preserve and exhibit to the general public examples of industrial artifacts representative of the ingenuity and creativeness of generations of hardware city people in a continuing effort both to cultivate awareness of their past productivity and to inspire future industrial accomplishment less
- $100
Old Saybrook Historical Society · Old Saybrook, CT · 2024
Preserves, protects and promotes the history of the town of old saybrook and saybrook colony. It owns and maintains a campus consisting of the 1767 general william hart house and exhibit gallery, the frank s. Buttendorf… read allPreserves, protects and promotes the history of the town of old saybrook and saybrook colony. It owns and maintains a campus consisting of the 1767 general william hart house and exhibit gallery, the frank s. Buttendorf building for archives, research and offices, and a barn for collections storage less
- $100
Shoreline Soup Kitchens & Pantries · Essex, CT · 2024
An interfaith service that provides food and fellowship to those in need and educates the community on hunger and poverty
- $100
The Lyric Theatre · Stuart, FL · 2024
Support of the arts
- $100
High 5 Adventure Learning Center · Brattleboro, VT · 2023
Support of non-profit educational organization dedicated to helping individuals, teams, schools and communities use experiential education as an effective tool for achieving their goals
- $100
Lynde Point Land Trust · Old Saybrook, CT · 2023
Conserves land and enhances the borough of fenwick through various programs such as bird nest enhancement/monitoring project and marsh and land management
- $100
New Britain Industrial Museum · New Britain, CT · 2023
To collect, preserve and exhibit to the general public examples of industrial artifacts representative of the ingenuity and creativeness of generations of hardware city people in a continuing effort both to cultivate aw… read allTo collect, preserve and exhibit to the general public examples of industrial artifacts representative of the ingenuity and creativeness of generations of hardware city people in a continuing effort both to cultivate awareness of their past productivity and to inspire future industrial accomplishment less
- $100
New Britain Museum of American Art · New Britain, CT · 2023
Collects and exhibits works by american artists, offers educational programs, and presents changing exhibitions
- $100
Old Saybrook Historical Society · Old Saybrook, CT · 2023
Preserves, protects and promotes the history of the town of old saybrook and saybrook colony. It owns and maintains a campus consisting of the 1767 general william hart house and exhibit gallery, the frank s. Buttendorf… read allPreserves, protects and promotes the history of the town of old saybrook and saybrook colony. It owns and maintains a campus consisting of the 1767 general william hart house and exhibit gallery, the frank s. Buttendorf building for archives, research and offices, and a barn for collections storage less
- $100
The Lyric Theatre · Stuart, FL · 2023
Support of the arts
- $100
Hartford Public Library · Hartford, CT · 2022
General support
- $100
High 5 Adventure Learning Center · Brattleboro, VT · 2022
General support
- $100
Lynde Point Land Trust · Old Saybrook, CT · 2022
Annual gift
- $100
New Britain Industrial Museum · New Britain, CT · 2022
General support
- $100
New Britain Museum of American Art · New Britain, CT · 2022
General support
- $100
Old Saybrook Historical Society · Old Saybrook, CT · 2022
General support
- $100
The House of Bread · Hartford, CT · 2022
General support
- $100
The Lyric Theatre · Hartford, CT · 2022
General support
- $100
Hartford Public Library · Hartford, CT · 2021
Support of the beyond words program
- $100
High 5 Adventure Learning Center · Brattleboro, VT · 2021
In honor of nicki hall
- $100
Lynde Point Land Trust · Old Saybrook, CT · 2021
Annual gift
- $100
New Britain Museum of American Art · New Britain, CT · 2021
General support
- $100
Old Saybrook Historical Society · Old Saybrook, CT · 2021
General support
- $100
The House of Bread · Hartford, CT · 2021
General support
- $100
The Lyric Theatre · Hartford, CT · 2021
General support
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