Funding search · EIN 237036523 · Southport, CT

The Near and Far Association

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

250
grants reported
$2.9M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

childrenfamilieseducationeducationalopportunitiesriskhomelessadult

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Top recipients

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  • Inspirica3 grants · $60,000
  • Caroline House2 grants · $50,000
  • Mercy Learning Center2 grants · $50,000
  • Americares Free Clinics2 grants · $50,000
  • The Center for Family Justice2 grants · $50,000
  • Open Door Shelter2 grants · $47,500
  • Horizons at Sacred Heart University3 grants · $47,500
  • Domestic Violence Crisis Center3 grants · $45,500
  • Malta House3 grants · $45,000
  • Person To Person2 grants · $42,500

Giving over time

$908,000
2022
$963,500
2023
$1.1M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 250 grants.

  • $25,000

    Boys & Girls Village · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $25,000

    Bridgeport Caribe Youth Leaders · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $25,000

    Emerge · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $25,000

    Horizons at Sacred Heart University · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $25,000

    Horizons Bridgeport · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $25,000

    Horizons Greens Farms Academy · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $25,000

    Liberation Programs · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $25,000

    Operation Hope of Fairfield · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $25,000

    Person-To-Person · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $25,000

    Sterling Community Center · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $25,000

    Americares Free Clinics · Southport, CT · 2023

    Community health services

  • $25,000

    Caroline House · Bridgeport, CT · 2023

    Adult education and job training

  • $25,000

    Inspirica · Stamford, CT · 2023

    Aid to the homeless

  • $25,000

    Mercy Learning Center · Bridgeport, CT · 2023

    Adult education and job training

  • $25,000

    Open Door Shelter · Norwalk, CT · 2023

    Aid to the homeless

  • $25,000

    The Center for Family Justice · Bridgeport, CT · 2023

    Aid to families at risk

  • $25,000

    Thomas Merton House · Bridgeport, CT · 2023

    Aid to families at risk

  • $25,000

    Americares Free Clinics · Southport, CT · 2022

    Community health services

  • $25,000

    Caroline House · Bridgeport, CT · 2022

    Adult education and job training

  • $25,000

    Mercy Learning Center · Bridgeport, CT · 2022

    Adult education and job training

  • $25,000

    The Center for Family Justice · Bridgeport, CT · 2022

    Aid to families at risk

  • $25,000

    Thomas Merton · Southport, CT · 2022

    Special grant

  • $22,500

    The Carver · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $22,500

    Person To Person · Darien, CT · 2023

    Aid to families at risk

  • $22,500

    Open Door Shelter · Norwalk, CT · 2022

    Aid to the homeless

  • $20,000

    Malta House · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $20,000

    Bridgeport Rescue Mission · Bridgeport, CT · 2023

    Aid to the homeless

  • $20,000

    Domestic Violence Crisis Center · Stamford, CT · 2023

    Aid to adults in crisis

  • $20,000

    Family & Children'S Agency · Norwalk, CT · 2023

    Aid to the homeless

  • $20,000

    Human Services Council - Appleby Health Centers · Norwalk, CT · 2023

    Community health services

  • $20,000

    Operation Hope · Fairfield, CT · 2023

    Aid to the homeless

  • $20,000

    Bridgeport Rescue Mission · Bridgeport, CT · 2022

    Aid to the homeless

  • $20,000

    Family & Children'S Agency · Norwalk, CT · 2022

    Aid to the homeless

  • $20,000

    Human Services Council - Appleby Health Centers · Norwalk, CT · 2022

    Community health services

  • $20,000

    Inspirica · Stamford, CT · 2022

    Aid to the homeless

  • $20,000

    Operation Hope · Fairfield, CT · 2022

    Aid to the homeless

  • $20,000

    Person To Person · Darien, CT · 2022

    Aid to families at risk

  • $18,000

    Domestic Violence Crisis Center · Stamford, CT · 2022

    Aid to adults in crisis

  • $15,000

    Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $15,000

    Danbury Grassroots Academy · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $15,000

    Domus Kids · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $15,000

    Global Peht Corp · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $15,000

    Healing Tree · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $15,000

    Inspirica · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $15,000

    Kids in Crisis · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $15,000

    Mid-Fairfield Child Guidance Center · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $15,000

    Saint Joseph Parenting Center · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $15,000

    Stamford Peace Youth Foundation · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $15,000

    Carver Foundation of Norwalk · Southport, CT · 2023

    Aid to children

  • $15,000

    Center for Children'S Advocacy · Bridgeport, CT · 2023

    Aid to children

  • $15,000

    Family Center Services · Greenwich, CT · 2023

    Community health services

  • $15,000

    Homes With Hope Westport · Westport, CT · 2023

    Aid to the homeless

  • $15,000

    Horizons at Greens Farms Academy · Westport, CT · 2023

    Educational opportunities for children

  • $15,000

    McGivney Community Center · Bridgeport, CT · 2023

    Educational opportunities for children

  • $15,000

    Center for Children'S Advocacy · Bridgeport, CT · 2022

    Aid to children

  • $15,000

    Family Center Services · Greenwich, CT · 2022

    Community health services

  • $15,000

    Horizons at Greens Farms Academy · Westport, CT · 2022

    Educational opportunities for children

  • $15,000

    McGivney Community Center · Bridgeport, CT · 2022

    Educational opportunities for children

  • $15,000

    Thomas Merton House · Bridgeport, CT · 2022

    Aid to families at risk

  • $14,000

    Norwalk Housing Foundation · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $12,500

    Bridge Academy (the) · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $12,500

    Mozaic Senior Life - Center for Elder Abuse Prevention - Bridgeport · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $12,500

    Planned Parenthood of Southern New England · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $12,500

    Project Music · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $12,500

    Ywca Greenwich · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $12,500

    Building One Community · Stamford, CT · 2023

    Adult education and job training

  • $12,500

    Cardinal Shehan Center · Bridgeport, CT · 2023

    Educational opportunities for children

  • $12,500

    Community Resources for Justice (Crj) Family Reentry Ct (Fre) · Southport, CT · 2023

    Aid to families at risk

  • $12,500

    Horizons at Sacred Heart University · Fairfield, CT · 2023

    Educational opportunities for children

  • $12,500

    Malta House · Norwalk, CT · 2023

    Aid to adults in crisis

  • $12,500

    Pacific House · Stamford, CT · 2023

    Aid to the homeless

  • $12,500

    Malta House · Norwalk, CT · 2022

    Aid to adults in crisis

  • $12,500

    The Carver · Southport, CT · 2022

    Aid to families at risk

  • $12,000

    Arts for Learning Connecticut · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $12,000

    Career Resources · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $12,000

    Norwalkstamford Grassroots Tennis & Education · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $12,000

    Housatonic Community College Foundation · Bridgeport, CT · 2023

    Adult education and job training

  • $12,000

    Nourish Bridgeport · Bridgeport, CT · 2023

    Aid to families at risk

  • $12,000

    Housatonic Community College Foundation · Bridgeport, CT · 2022

    Adult education and job training

  • $10,000

    Adam J Lewis Academy (Formerly Adam J Lewis Preschool) · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $10,000

    All Our Kin · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $10,000

    Association of Religious Communities Inc (Arc) · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $10,000

    Bridgeport Neighborhood Trust · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $10,000

    Building One Community (Formerly Neighbors Link Stamford) · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $10,000

    Caroline House · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $10,000

    Children in Placement · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $10,000

    Clasp Homes - Westport · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $10,000

    Diaper Bank of Connecticut (the) · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $10,000

    Elderhouse · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $10,000

    Great Oaks Charter School - Bridgeport · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $10,000

    Horizons at Ct State Norwalk · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $10,000

    Junior Achievement of Greater Fairfield County · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $10,000

    Laurel House · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $10,000

    Livegirl · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $10,000

    Mercy Learning Center of Bridgeport · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $10,000

    Mill River Collaborative · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $10,000

    New Beginnings Family Academy · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $10,000

    New Reach · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $10,000

    Norwalk Community College Foundation · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

  • $10,000

    Nourish Bridgeport · Southport, CT · 2024

    General purpose aid to families, children and education.

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.