Funding search · EIN 471865899 · Stamford, CT
Claire L Helsing 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.
- 88
- grants reported
- $423,500
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $4,250
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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17 grants matching “stamford” · $65,500
- $6,500
Stamford High School- Strawberry Hill Players · Stamford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $5,000
Jewish Family Service of Stamford · Stamford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $4,500
Boys & Girls Club of Stamford · Stamford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $2,000
Stamford Peace Youth Foundation · Stamford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $1,500
Stamford Museum and Nature Center · Stamford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $5,000
Stamford High School- Strawberry Hill Players · Stamford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $5,000
Jewish Family Service of Stamford · Stamford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $5,000
Stamford Family Ymca · Stamford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $4,500
Boys & Girls Club of Stamford · Stamford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $2,000
Stamford Peace Youth Foundation · Stamford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $1,500
Stamford Museum and Nature Center · Stamford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $5,000
Jewish Family Service of Stamford · Stamford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $5,000
Stamford Family Ymca · Stamford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $5,000
Stamford High School- Strawberry Hill Players · Stamford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $4,500
Boys & Girls Club of Stamford · Stamford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $2,000
Stamford Peace Youth Foundation · Stamford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $1,500
Stamford Museum and Nature Center · Stamford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Connecticut Food Bank3 grants · $38,000
- Building One Community3 grants · $32,000
- New Covenant House of Hospitality3 grants · $31,000
- Campaign for Justice Connecticut Legal Services3 grants · $28,000
- Aclu of Connecticut Foundation3 grants · $25,000
- United Way of Western Connecticut3 grants · $22,500
- Ferguson Library3 grants · $19,000
- Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants3 grants · $17,500
- Stamford High School- Strawberry Hill Players3 grants · $16,500
- Jewish Family Service of Stamford3 grants · $15,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 88 reported grants, largest first.
- $14,000
Connecticut Food Bank · Wallingford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $12,500
Connecticut Food Bank · Wallingford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $12,000
Building One Community · Stamford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $11,500
Connecticut Food Bank · Wallingford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $11,000
New Covenant House of Hospitality · Stamford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $10,000
Aclu of Connecticut Foundation · Hartford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $10,000
Campaign for Justice Connecticut Legal Services · Middletown, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $10,000
Building One Community · Stamford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $10,000
New Covenant House of Hospitality · Stamford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $10,000
Building One Community · Stamford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $10,000
New Covenant House of Hospitality · Stamford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $10,000
Norwalk Community College Foundation · Norwalk, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $9,000
Campaign for Justice Connecticut Legal Services · Middletown, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $9,000
Campaign for Justice Connecticut Legal Services · Middletown, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $8,000
United Way of Western Connecticut · Danbury, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $7,500
United Way of Western Connecticut · Danbury, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $7,500
Aclu of Connecticut Foundation · Hartford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $7,500
Aclu of Connecticut Foundation · Hartford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $7,000
Ferguson Library · Stamford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $7,000
United Way of Western Connecticut · Danbury, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $6,500
Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants · Bridgeport, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $6,500
Stamford High School- Strawberry Hill Players · Stamford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $6,000
Ferguson Library · Stamford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $6,000
Ferguson Library · Stamford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $5,500
Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants · Bridgeport, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $5,500
Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants · Bridgeport, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $5,000
Domus Foundation · Stamford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $5,000
Fairgate Farm · Stamford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $5,000
Jewish Family Service of Stamford · Stamford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $5,000
Shelter for the Homeless Aka Pacific House · Stamford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $5,000
The Rowan Center Fka Center for Sexual Assault Crisis Counseling and Educ · Stamford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $5,000
Domus Foundation · Stamford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $5,000
Jewish Family Service of Stamford · Stamford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $5,000
Stamford Family Ymca · Stamford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $5,000
Stamford High School- Strawberry Hill Players · Stamford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $5,000
Domus Foundation · Stamford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $5,000
Jewish Family Service of Stamford · Stamford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $5,000
Stamford Family Ymca · Stamford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $5,000
Stamford High School- Strawberry Hill Players · Stamford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $4,500
Boys & Girls Club of Stamford · Stamford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $4,500
Boys & Girls Club of Stamford · Stamford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $4,500
Shelter for the Homeless Aka Pacific House · Stamford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $4,500
Boys & Girls Club of Stamford · Stamford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $4,500
Shelter for the Homeless Aka Pacific House · Stamford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $4,000
Interfaith Council of Southwestern Ct · Stamford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $4,000
The Rowan Center Fka Center for Sexual Assault Crisis Counseling and Educ · Stamford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $4,000
Connecticut Public Broadcasting · Hartford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $4,000
The Rowan Center Fka Center for Sexual Assault Crisis Counseling and Educ · Stamford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $3,500
Mill River Park Collaborative · Stamford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $3,500
Mill River Park Collaborative · Stamford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $3,000
Buildon · Stamford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $3,000
Connecticut Public Broadcasting · Hartford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $3,000
Operation Fuel · Hartford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $3,000
Buildon · Stamford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $3,000
Connecticut Public Broadcasting · Hartford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $3,000
Interfaith Council of Southwestern Ct · Stamford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $3,000
Buildon · Stamford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $3,000
Interfaith Council of Southwestern Ct · Stamford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $3,000
Operation Fuel · Hartford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $2,500
Barlett Arboretum & Gardens · Stamford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $2,500
Future 5 · Stamford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $2,500
Mill River Park Collaborative · Stamford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $2,500
Soundwaters Cove Island Park · Stamford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $2,500
Barlett Arboretum & Gardens · Stamford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $2,500
Future 5 · Stamford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $2,500
Operation Fuel · Hartford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $2,500
Soundwaters Cove Island Park · Stamford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $2,500
Barlett Arboretum & Gardens · Stamford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $2,500
Future 5 · Stamford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $2,500
Soundwaters Cove Island Park · Stamford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $2,000
Stamford Peace Youth Foundation · Stamford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $2,000
Women'S Mentoring Network · Stamford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $2,000
Stamford Peace Youth Foundation · Stamford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $2,000
Women'S Mentoring Network · Stamford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $2,000
Stamford Peace Youth Foundation · Stamford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $2,000
Women'S Mentoring Network · Stamford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $1,500
American Red Cross Connecticut Chapter · Darien, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $1,500
Back To School Shop · Stamford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $1,500
Stamford Museum and Nature Center · Stamford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $1,500
Starfish Connection · Stamford, CT · 2024
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $1,500
Back To School Shop · Stamford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $1,500
Stamford Museum and Nature Center · Stamford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $1,500
Starfish Connection · Stamford, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $1,500
Back To School Shop · Stamford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $1,500
Stamford Museum and Nature Center · Stamford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $1,500
Starfish Connection · Stamford, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $1,000
American Red Cross Connecticut Chapter · Darien, CT · 2023
As per recipient's designated purpose
- $1,000
American Red Cross Connecticut Chapter · Darien, CT · 2022
As per recipient's designated purpose
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