Funding search · EIN 306684352 · Bristol, CT
The Gorman Family 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.
- 52
- grants reported
- $831,429
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Miss Proter'S School4 grants · $175,000
- Wellesley College4 grants · $160,000
- Carleton College4 grants · $115,000
- Operations Smile4 grants · $85,000
- Choate Rosemary School4 grants · $80,000
- Southern Scholars Initiative4 grants · $75,000
- First Cong Church of Sunderland4 grants · $42,000
- Cat Tales4 grants · $23,000
- Ray of Light Farm3 grants · $20,000
- Meriden Soup Kitchen4 grants · $17,700
Giving over time
Grant history
All 52 reported grants, largest first.
- $50,000
Miss Proter'S School · Farmington, CT · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $50,000
Miss Proter'S School · Farmington, CT · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $50,000
Miss Proter'S School · Farmington, CT · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $40,000
Wellesley College · Wellesley, MA · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $40,000
Wellesley College · Wellesley, MA · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $40,000
Wellesley College · Wellesley, MA · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $40,000
Wellesley College · Wellesley, MA · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $30,000
Carleton College · Northfield, MN · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $30,000
Carleton College · Northfield, MN · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $30,000
Carleton College · Northfield, MN · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $25,000
Operations Smile · Virginia Beach, VA · 2024
Chartiable contribution
- $25,000
Choate Rosemary School · Wallingford, CT · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $25,000
Operations Smile · Virginia Beach, VA · 2023
Chartiable contribution
- $25,000
Carleton College · Northfield, MN · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $25,000
Choate Rosemary School · Wallingford, CT · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $25,000
Miss Proter'S School · Farmington, CT · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $20,000
Southern Scholars Initiative · Denmark, SC · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $20,000
Southern Scholars Initiative · Denmark, SC · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $20,000
Southern Scholars Initiative · Denmark, SC · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $20,000
Operations Smile · Virginia Beach, VA · 2022
Chartiable contribution
- $15,000
Choate Rosemary School · Wallingford, CT · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $15,000
Operations Smile · Virginia Beach, VA · 2025
Chartiable contribution
- $15,000
Choate Rosemary School · Wallingford, CT · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $15,000
Southern Scholars Initiative · Denmark, SC · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $12,000
First Cong Church of Sunderland · Sunderland, MA · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $10,000
First Cong Church of Sunderland · Sunderland, MA · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $10,000
First Cong Church of Sunderland · Sunderland, MA · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $10,000
First Cong Church of Sunderland · Sunderland, MA · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $9,000
Ray of Light Farm · East Haddam, CT · 2025
Chartiable contribution
- $7,000
Meriden Soup Kitchen · Meriden, CT · 2025
Chartiable contribution
- $7,000
Cat Tales · Middletown, CT · 2024
Chartiable contribution
- $6,000
Ray of Light Farm · East Haddam, CT · 2024
Chartiable contribution
- $6,000
Cat Tales · Middletown, CT · 2023
Chartiable contribution
- $5,000
Cat Tales · Middletown, CT · 2025
Chartiable contribution
- $5,000
Meriden Soup Kitchen · Meriden, CT · 2024
Chartiable contribution
- $5,000
Meriden Soup Kitchen · Meriden, CT · 2023
Chartiable contribution
- $5,000
Ray of Light Farm · East Haddam, CT · 2023
Chartiable contribution
- $5,000
Cat Tales · Middletown, CT · 2022
Chartiable contribution
- $5,000
Quaboag Quacumquasit Lake Assoc · East Brookfield, MA · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $4,000
Canal Dock Boathouse · New Haven, CT · 2025
Charitable contribution
- $3,000
Campaign for Southern Equality · Ashville, NC · 2025
Chartiable contribution
- $3,000
Ct Forest and Park Association · Rockfall, CT · 2025
Chartiable contribution
- $3,000
Point of Pride · Newark, DE · 2025
Chartiable contribution
- $3,000
Canal Dock Boathouse · New Haven, CT · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $2,629
Canal Cock Boathouse · New Haven, CT · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $2,600
Ct Forest and Park Association · Rockfall, CT · 2024
Chartiable contribution
- $2,500
Americare · Stamford, CT · 2025
Chartiable contribution
- $2,500
Brookline Food Pantry · Brookline, MA · 2025
Chartiable contribution
- $2,500
Women'S Money Matters · Boston, MA · 2025
Chartiable contribution
- $2,500
Point of Pride · Newark, DE · 2024
Chartiable contribution
- $2,500
Trans Youth Emergency Project · Ashvillenc, NC · 2024
Chartiable contribution
- $700
Meriden Soup Kitchen · Meriden, CT · 2022
Chartiable contribution
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