Funding search · EIN 474011434 · Cheshire, CT

John E Scully Charitable 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.

64
grants reported
$378,500
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$2,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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64 grants matching “sole · $378,500

  • $22,000

    Leadership Education & Athletics in Partnership (Leap) · New Haven, CT · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $20,000

    Princeton Medical Center Foundation · Plainsboro, NJ · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $15,000

    Sarah Foundation · Guilford, CT · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $10,000

    Lakes Region Vineyard Church · Laconia, NH · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $6,000

    Heart and Armor With John Mayer · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $5,000

    Cptv · Hartford, CT · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $5,000

    Joe'S Agape House · Bristol, CT · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $5,000

    Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids · Washington, DC · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $5,000

    Shepherds Table · Conway, SC · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $5,000

    Cure Alzheimer'S Fund · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $3,000

    Children'S Community School · Waterbury, CT · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $2,000

    Closer To Free Fund · New Haven, CT · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $2,000

    Connecticut Food Share · Wallingford, CT · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $2,000

    Seven Angels Theatre · Waterbury, CT · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    Smile Train · New York, NY · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    Mattituck Museum · Waterbury, CT · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    New Haven Hiking Club · Hamden, CT · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $500

    4-H Foundation · Storrs, CT · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $500

    Congregation of Notre Dame · Fairfield, CT · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $500

    Friends of Cheshire Public Library · Cheshire, CT · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $20,000

    Closer To Free Fund · New Haven, CT · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $15,000

    Sarah Foundation · Guilford, CT · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $15,000

    Shepherds Table · Conway, SC · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $12,000

    Princeton Medical Center Foundation · Plainsboro, NJ · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $10,000

    Cure Alzheimer'S Fund · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $9,500

    Leadership Education & Athletics in Partnership (Leap) · New Haven, CT · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $5,000

    Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids · Washington, DC · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $5,000

    Children'S Community School · Waterbury, CT · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $2,000

    Connecticut Food Share · Wallingford, CT · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    New Haven Hiking Club · Hamden, CT · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    Mattituck Museum · Waterbury, CT · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    Smile Train · New York, NY · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    Heart and Armor With John Mayer · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $500

    Congregation of Notre Dame · Fairfield, CT · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $500

    4-H Foundation · Storrs, CT · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $500

    Friends of Cheshire Public Library · Cheshire, CT · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $25,000

    Joe'S Providence Rescue Mission · Providence, RI · 2023

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $20,000

    Sarah Foundation · Guilford, CT · 2023

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $15,000

    Shepherds Table · Conway, SC · 2023

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $10,000

    Cure Alzheimer'S Fund · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2023

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $5,000

    Closer To Free Fund · New Haven, CT · 2023

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $2,000

    Connecticut Food Share · Wallingford, CT · 2023

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $2,000

    Leadership Education & Athletics in Partnership (Leap) · New Haven, CT · 2023

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · Charlestown, MA · 2023

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    Mattatuck Museum · Waterbury, CT · 2023

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    New Haven Hiking Club · Hamden, CT · 2023

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    Smile Train · New York, NY · 2023

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $500

    Friends of Cheshire Public Library · Cheshire, CT · 2023

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $500

    Congregation of Notre Dame · Fairfield, CT · 2023

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $22,500

    Sarah Foundation · Guilford, CT · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $21,500

    Leadership Education & Athletics in Partnership (Leap) · New Haven, CT · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $10,000

    Cure Alzheimer'S Fund · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $5,000

    Closer To Free Fund · New Haven, CT · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $5,000

    Christian Missions in Many Lands · Spring Lake, NJ · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $5,000

    Shepherds Table · Conway, SC · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $4,000

    Oak Hill Chapter 126 · Hartford, CT · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $4,000

    Children'S Community School · Waterbury, CT · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $2,000

    Connecticut Food Share · Wallingford, CT · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    Smile Train · New York, NY · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    Mattatuck Museum · Waterbury, CT · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    New Haven Hiking Club · Hamden, CT · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    Seven Angels Theatre · Waterbury, CT · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $500

    Congregation of Notre Dame · Fairfield, CT · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $500

    Friends of Cheshire Public Library · Cheshire, CT · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Sarah Foundation4 grants · $72,500
  • Leadership Education & Athletics in Partnership (Leap)4 grants · $55,000
  • Shepherds Table4 grants · $40,000
  • Cure Alzheimer'S Fund4 grants · $35,000
  • Closer To Free Fund4 grants · $32,000
  • Princeton Medical Center Foundation2 grants · $32,000
  • Joe'S Providence Rescue Mission1 grant · $25,000
  • Children'S Community School3 grants · $12,000
  • Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids2 grants · $10,000
  • Lakes Region Vineyard Church1 grant · $10,000

Giving over time

$84,000
2022
$84,000
2023
$99,000
2024
$111,500
2025

Grant history

All 64 reported grants, largest first.

  • $25,000

    Joe'S Providence Rescue Mission · Providence, RI · 2023

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $22,500

    Sarah Foundation · Guilford, CT · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $22,000

    Leadership Education & Athletics in Partnership (Leap) · New Haven, CT · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $21,500

    Leadership Education & Athletics in Partnership (Leap) · New Haven, CT · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $20,000

    Princeton Medical Center Foundation · Plainsboro, NJ · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $20,000

    Closer To Free Fund · New Haven, CT · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $20,000

    Sarah Foundation · Guilford, CT · 2023

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $15,000

    Sarah Foundation · Guilford, CT · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $15,000

    Sarah Foundation · Guilford, CT · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $15,000

    Shepherds Table · Conway, SC · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $15,000

    Shepherds Table · Conway, SC · 2023

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $12,000

    Princeton Medical Center Foundation · Plainsboro, NJ · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $10,000

    Lakes Region Vineyard Church · Laconia, NH · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $10,000

    Cure Alzheimer'S Fund · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $10,000

    Cure Alzheimer'S Fund · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2023

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $10,000

    Cure Alzheimer'S Fund · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $9,500

    Leadership Education & Athletics in Partnership (Leap) · New Haven, CT · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $6,000

    Heart and Armor With John Mayer · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $5,000

    Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids · Washington, DC · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $5,000

    Cptv · Hartford, CT · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $5,000

    Cure Alzheimer'S Fund · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $5,000

    Joe'S Agape House · Bristol, CT · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $5,000

    Shepherds Table · Conway, SC · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $5,000

    Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids · Washington, DC · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $5,000

    Children'S Community School · Waterbury, CT · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $5,000

    Closer To Free Fund · New Haven, CT · 2023

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $5,000

    Christian Missions in Many Lands · Spring Lake, NJ · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $5,000

    Closer To Free Fund · New Haven, CT · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $5,000

    Shepherds Table · Conway, SC · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $4,000

    Children'S Community School · Waterbury, CT · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $4,000

    Oak Hill Chapter 126 · Hartford, CT · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $3,000

    Children'S Community School · Waterbury, CT · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $2,000

    Closer To Free Fund · New Haven, CT · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $2,000

    Connecticut Food Share · Wallingford, CT · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $2,000

    Seven Angels Theatre · Waterbury, CT · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $2,000

    Connecticut Food Share · Wallingford, CT · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $2,000

    Connecticut Food Share · Wallingford, CT · 2023

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $2,000

    Leadership Education & Athletics in Partnership (Leap) · New Haven, CT · 2023

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $2,000

    Connecticut Food Share · Wallingford, CT · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    Mattituck Museum · Waterbury, CT · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    New Haven Hiking Club · Hamden, CT · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    Smile Train · New York, NY · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    Heart and Armor With John Mayer · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    Mattituck Museum · Waterbury, CT · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    New Haven Hiking Club · Hamden, CT · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    Smile Train · New York, NY · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · Charlestown, MA · 2023

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    Mattatuck Museum · Waterbury, CT · 2023

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    New Haven Hiking Club · Hamden, CT · 2023

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    Smile Train · New York, NY · 2023

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    Mattatuck Museum · Waterbury, CT · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    New Haven Hiking Club · Hamden, CT · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    Seven Angels Theatre · Waterbury, CT · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $1,000

    Smile Train · New York, NY · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $500

    4-H Foundation · Storrs, CT · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $500

    Congregation of Notre Dame · Fairfield, CT · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $500

    Friends of Cheshire Public Library · Cheshire, CT · 2025

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $500

    4-H Foundation · Storrs, CT · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $500

    Congregation of Notre Dame · Fairfield, CT · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $500

    Friends of Cheshire Public Library · Cheshire, CT · 2024

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $500

    Congregation of Notre Dame · Fairfield, CT · 2023

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $500

    Friends of Cheshire Public Library · Cheshire, CT · 2023

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $500

    Congregation of Notre Dame · Fairfield, CT · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

  • $500

    Friends of Cheshire Public Library · Cheshire, CT · 2022

    To provide assistance to institutions, associations and societies operating solely for religious, charitable, scientific and literary or education purposes.

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