Funding search · EIN 066304421 · Stamford, CT
The Edward E Hood Jr Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 220
- grants reported
- $3.2M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $1,000
- 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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18 grants matching “darien” · $48,400
- $10,000
First Congregational Church of Darien · Darien, CT · 2023
General charitable
- $500
Darien Community Young Mens Christian Association Inc (Ymca) · Darien, CT · 2023
General charitable
- $500
Land Trust of Darien · Darien, CT · 2023
General charitable
- $500
A Better Chance in Darien (Abc in Darien Inc) · Darien, CT · 2023
General charitable
- $10,000
First Congregational Church of Darien · Darien, CT · 2022
General charitable
- $500
Darien Community Young Mens Christian Association Inc (Ymca) · Darien, CT · 2022
General charitable
- $500
A Better Chance in Darien (Abc in Darien Inc) · Darien, CT · 2022
General charitable
- $500
Land Trust of Darien · Darien, CT · 2022
General charitable
- $10,000
First Congregational Church of Darien · Darien, CT · 2021
General charitable
- $10,000
First Congregational Church of Darien · Darien, CT · 2021
General charitable
- $1,000
Land Trust of Darien · Darien, CT · 2021
General charitable
- $1,000
A Better Chance in Darien (Abc in Darien Inc) · Darien, CT · 2021
General charitable
- $1,000
Land Trust of Darien · Darien, CT · 2021
General charitable
- $1,000
A Better Chance in Darien (Abc in Darien Inc) · Darien, CT · 2021
General charitable
- $500
Darien Community Young Mens Christian Association Inc (Ymca) · Darien, CT · 2021
General charitable
- $500
Darien Community Young Mens Christian Association Inc (Ymca) · Darien, CT · 2021
General charitable
- $200
At Home in Darien · Darien, CT · 2021
General charitable
- $200
At Home in Darien · Darien, CT · 2021
General charitable
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- O'Brien Watkins Family Fndtdonor Advised Fund at Raymond James Charitable1 grant · $1.4M
- The Bezzeg Family Foundation1 grant · $1.4M
- Lees-McRae College4 grants · $40,000
- First Congregational Church of Darien4 grants · $40,000
- Thermal Belt Outreach Ministry4 grants · $40,000
- University of Georgia Foundation4 grants · $32,000
- Wildlife Conservation Network4 grants · $22,000
- The Sir Peter and Lady Michael Foundation4 grants · $19,000
- American Red Cross4 grants · $17,000
- American Cancer Society4 grants · $15,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 220 grants.
- $1.4M
O'Brien Watkins Family Fndtdonor Advised Fund at Raymond James Charitable · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
General charitable
- $1.4M
The Bezzeg Family Foundation · Campobello, SC · 2024
General charitable
- $10,000
First Congregational Church of Darien · Darien, CT · 2023
General charitable
- $10,000
Lees-McRae College · Banner Elk, NC · 2023
General charitable
- $10,000
Thermal Belt Outreach Ministry · Columbus, NC · 2023
General charitable
- $10,000
University of Georgia Foundation · Athens, GA · 2023
General charitable
- $10,000
First Congregational Church of Darien · Darien, CT · 2022
General charitable
- $10,000
Lees-McRae College · Banner Elk, NC · 2022
General charitable
- $10,000
Thermal Belt Outreach Ministry · Columbus, NC · 2022
General charitable
- $10,000
University of Georgia Foundation · Athens, GA · 2022
General charitable
- $10,000
First Congregational Church of Darien · Darien, CT · 2021
General charitable
- $10,000
First Congregational Church of Darien · Darien, CT · 2021
General charitable
- $10,000
Lees-McRae College · Banner Elk, NC · 2021
General charitable
- $10,000
Lees-McRae College · Banner Elk, NC · 2021
General charitable
- $10,000
Thermal Belt Outreach Ministry · Columbus, NC · 2021
General charitable
- $10,000
Thermal Belt Outreach Ministry · Columbus, NC · 2021
General charitable
- $7,000
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2023
General charitable
- $6,000
Wildlife Conservation Network · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General charitable
- $6,000
The Sir Peter and Lady Michael Foundation · Sausalito, CA · 2022
General charitable
- $6,000
Wildlife Conservation Network · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General charitable
- $6,000
The Sir Peter and Lady Michael Foundation · Sausalito, CA · 2021
General charitable
- $6,000
The Sir Peter and Lady Michael Foundation · Sausalito, CA · 2021
General charitable
- $6,000
University of Georgia Foundation · Athens, GA · 2021
General charitable
- $6,000
University of Georgia Foundation · Athens, GA · 2021
General charitable
- $5,000
American Cancer Society · Keenesaw, GA · 2023
General charitable
- $5,000
Avery County Nc Humane Society · Newland, NC · 2023
General charitable
- $5,000
High Country Charitable Foundation · Banner Elk, NC · 2023
General charitable
- $5,000
American Cancer Society · Keenesaw, GA · 2022
General charitable
- $5,000
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2022
General charitable
- $5,000
Wounded Warrior Prokect · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
General charitable
- $5,000
Foundation Fighting Blindness · Columbia, MD · 2021
General charitable
- $5,000
Foundation Fighting Blindness · Columbia, MD · 2021
General charitable
- $5,000
Wildlife Conservation Network · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General charitable
- $5,000
Wildlife Conservation Network · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General charitable
- $3,000
Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2023
General charitable
- $3,000
The Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General charitable
- $3,000
Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2022
General charitable
- $2,500
Foundation Fighting Blindness · Columbia, MD · 2023
General charitable
- $2,500
Skidmore College · Saratoga Springs, NY · 2023
General charitable
- $2,500
Foundation Fighting Blindness · Columbia, MD · 2022
General charitable
- $2,500
Skidmore College · Saratoga Springs, NY · 2022
General charitable
- $2,500
The Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
General charitable
- $2,500
American Cancer Society · Keenesaw, GA · 2021
General charitable
- $2,500
American Cancer Society · Keenesaw, GA · 2021
General charitable
- $2,500
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2021
General charitable
- $2,500
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2021
General charitable
- $2,500
Conserving Carolina · Hendersonville, NC · 2021
General charitable
- $2,500
Conserving Carolina · Hendersonville, NC · 2021
General charitable
- $2,500
High Country Charitable Foundation · Banner Elk, NC · 2021
General charitable
- $2,500
High Country Charitable Foundation · Banner Elk, NC · 2021
General charitable
- $2,500
Hospice of Rutherford County · Forest City, NC · 2021
General charitable
- $2,500
Hospice of Rutherford County · Forest City, NC · 2021
General charitable
- $2,500
National Eating Disorders Association (Neda) · Plano, TX · 2021
General charitable
- $2,500
National Eating Disorders Association (Neda) · Plano, TX · 2021
General charitable
- $2,500
Skidmore College · Saratoga Springs, NY · 2021
General charitable
- $2,500
Skidmore College · Saratoga Springs, NY · 2021
General charitable
- $2,500
Spartanburg Animal Welfare League · Spartanburg, SC · 2021
General charitable
- $2,500
Spartanburg Animal Welfare League · Spartanburg, SC · 2021
General charitable
- $2,500
Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2021
General charitable
- $2,500
Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2021
General charitable
- $2,000
Breast Cancer Alliance · Greenwich, CT · 2023
General charitable
- $2,000
Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance · White Horse Beach, MA · 2023
General charitable
- $2,000
Upstate Forever · Greenville, SC · 2023
General charitable
- $2,000
Avery County Nc Humane Society · Newland, NC · 2022
General charitable
- $2,000
Foothills Equestrian Nature Center · Tryon, NC · 2022
General charitable
- $2,000
High Country Charitable Foundation · Banner Elk, NC · 2022
General charitable
- $2,000
Hospice of Rutherford County · Forest City, NC · 2022
General charitable
- $2,000
Upstate Forever · Greenville, SC · 2022
General charitable
- $2,000
Foothills Equestrian Nature Center · Tryon, NC · 2021
General charitable
- $2,000
Foothills Equestrian Nature Center · Tryon, NC · 2021
General charitable
- $2,000
St Luke'S Hosptial Foundation · Columbus, NC · 2021
General charitable
- $2,000
St Luke'S Hosptial Foundation · Columbus, NC · 2021
General charitable
- $2,000
Steps To Hope · Columbus, NC · 2021
General charitable
- $2,000
Steps To Hope · Columbus, NC · 2021
General charitable
- $1,500
Essex Land Trust · Essex, CT · 2023
General charitable
- $1,500
Foothills Equestrian Nature Center · Tryon, NC · 2023
General charitable
- $1,500
Hospice of Rutherford County · Forest City, NC · 2023
General charitable
- $1,500
Susan Gkomen Breast Cancer Foundation Inc National Office · Dallas, TX · 2023
General charitable
- $1,500
The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina · Asheville, NC · 2023
General charitable
- $1,500
Richard J Caron Foundation · Wernersville, PA · 2021
General charitable
- $1,500
Richard J Caron Foundation · Wernersville, PA · 2021
General charitable
- $1,500
Salvation Army National Corp · Alexandria, VA · 2021
General charitable
- $1,500
Salvation Army National Corp · Alexandria, VA · 2021
General charitable
- $1,500
Upstate Forever · Greenville, SC · 2021
General charitable
- $1,500
Upstate Forever · Greenville, SC · 2021
General charitable
- $1,000
American Prarie · Boxeman, MT · 2023
General charitable
- $1,000
Asheville Humane Society · Asheville, NC · 2023
General charitable
- $1,000
Cancer Research Institute · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable
- $1,000
Doctors Without Borders USA · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable
- $1,000
Operation Airdrop · Decatur, TX · 2023
General charitable
- $1,000
Shoreline Soup Kitchens & Pantries · Essex, CT · 2023
General charitable
- $1,000
The Sir Peter and Lady Michael Foundation · Sausalito, CA · 2023
General charitable
- $1,000
American Prarie · Boxeman, MT · 2022
General charitable
- $1,000
Breast Cancer Alliance · Greenwich, CT · 2022
General charitable
- $1,000
Cancer Research Institute · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable
- $1,000
Connecticut River Foundation at Steamboat Dock · Essex, CT · 2022
General charitable
- $1,000
Essex Land Trust · Essex, CT · 2022
General charitable
- $1,000
Florrence Griswold Museum · Old Lyme, CT · 2022
General charitable
- $1,000
Ivoryton Playhouse Foundation · Ivoryton, CT · 2022
General charitable
- $1,000
Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance · White Horse Beach, MA · 2022
General charitable
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