Funding search · EIN 621516244 · Newtown, CT
Jeniam 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.
- 171
- grants reported
- $4.3M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- 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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Top recipients
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- Best Friends Animal Society4 grants · $385,000
- Long Island Community Foundation2 grants · $300,000
- Everwonder Children'S Museum4 grants · $182,500
- National Audubon Society of Ct & Ny1 grant · $170,000
- National Audubon Society Ct & Ny3 grants · $165,000
- American Bird Conservancy3 grants · $150,000
- Orchestra Lumos1 grant · $150,000
- New York Community Trust Long Island1 grant · $150,000
- Newtown-Sandy Hook Community Foundation3 grants · $134,000
- Animal Humane New Mexico2 grants · $133,500
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 171 grants.
- $170,000
National Audubon Society of Ct & Ny · Fairfield, CT · 2023
Director of coastal resilience 1 & 2, ela awards event
- $150,000
New York Community Trust Long Island · Commack, NY · 2024
Long island sound stewardship fund 2024
- $150,000
Long Island Community Foundation · Melville, NY · 2023
Lis stewardship fund
- $150,000
Orchestra Lumos · Stamford, CT · 2023
General support crescendo campaign
- $150,000
Long Island Community Foundation · Melville, NY · 2022
Stewardship fund
- $135,000
Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2022
Network strategies fy22, new strategy development for fl
- $106,000
Audubon Connecticut · Greenwich, CT · 2022
Volunteer coordinator, coastal rangers
- $103,000
Everwonder Children'S Museum · Botsford, CT · 2023
New move, computers
- $100,000
Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2024
Network strategy 2024
- $100,000
Waveny Lifecare Network · New Canaan, CT · 2024
Cybersecurity challenge grant
- $100,000
Waveny Park Conservancy · New Canaan, CT · 2024
Woodlands restoration and meadow upgrades
- $100,000
Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2023
Best friends network 2023
- $85,000
National Audubon Society Ct & Ny · New York, NY · 2024
Coastal resiliency collaboration grant
- $75,000
Everwonder Children'S Museum · Newtown, CT · 2024
Challenge grant 2023-2024
- $75,000
National Audubon Society Ct & Ny · New York, NY · 2024
Ct coastal projects
- $75,000
Stamford Symphony Orchestra · Stamford, CT · 2022
General operating support
- $72,500
Waveny Park Conservancy · New Canaan, CT · 2023
Executive director #2, meadow bench sculpture
- $68,500
Animal Humane New Mexico · Albuquerque, NM · 2022
Safety net program, pet health fairs
- $66,000
Newtown-Sandy Hook Community Foundation · Newtown, CT · 2022
General operating support & challenge grant
- $65,000
Animal Humane New Mexico · Albuquerque, NM · 2023
Safety net program
- $59,000
Wolf Conservation Center · South Salem, NY · 2022
General operating support, capital campaign
- $55,000
Waveny Park Conservancy · New Canaan, CT · 2022
Executive director position #1, meadow 2022 #1
- $50,000
American Bird Conservancy · The Plains, VA · 2024
Advancing birdsplus
- $50,000
Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2024
Hurricane helene relief
- $50,000
Wolf Conservation Center · South Salem, NY · 2024
Capital campaign grant
- $50,000
American Bird Conservancy · The Plains, VA · 2023
Birdsplus advancement
- $50,000
Save the Sound · New Haven, CT · 2023
Rainbow damn project
- $50,000
Wolf Conservation Center · South Salem, NY · 2023
Capital campaign
- $50,000
American Bird Conservancy · The Plains, VA · 2022
Setting up private investments in conservation strategies #2
- $50,000
New Canaan Library · New Canaan, CT · 2022
Capital campaign grant #3/3
- $50,000
Save the Sound · New Haven, CT · 2022
Ecological restoration capacity building #2
- $41,500
Horizons National · Westport, CT · 2022
Growth planning projects
- $41,000
Danbury Animal Welfare Society · Bethel, CT · 2024
General support
- $41,000
New Canaan Community Foundation · New Canaan, CT · 2023
Friends of bristow bird reserve fund #4/5, bristow reserve
- $40,000
Earthplace the Nature Discovery Center · Westport, CT · 2024
Microbial source tracking pilot project and educator
- $40,000
Horizons National · Westport, CT · 2024
General support
- $40,000
New Mexico Wilderness Alliance · Albuquerque, NM · 2024
General support
- $40,000
Earthplace · Westport, CT · 2023
Water purification, boat, monitoring
- $40,000
Horizons National · Westport, CT · 2023
Expansion efforts
- $40,000
New Mexico Wilderness Alliance · Albuquerque, NM · 2023
General operating support
- $40,000
Earthplace · Westport, CT · 2022
General support and planning
- $40,000
New Mexico Wilderness Alliance · Albuquerque, NM · 2022
General operating support
- $37,500
Newtown Forest Association · Newtown, CT · 2022
Executive director salary #2
- $35,000
Newtown-Sandy Hook Community Foundation · Newtown, CT · 2024
Challenge grant
- $33,000
Newtown-Sandy Hook Community Foundation · Newtown, CT · 2023
Challenge grant
- $30,000
Global Forest Generation · North Hero, VT · 2024
Impact monitoring 2
- $30,000
Wolf Conservation Center · South Salem, NY · 2024
Staff development and red wolf research
- $30,000
Global Forest Generation · New York, NY · 2023
Impact monitoring
- $30,000
Nts Foundation USA · Boston, MA · 2023
Ben lawers interpretation project #2/2
- $30,000
Nts Foundation USA · Boston, MA · 2022
Ben lawers interpretation project #1/2
- $25,000
National Aviary Pittsburgh · Pittsburg, PA · 2024
African penquins safe program
- $25,000
New Canaan Land Conservation Trust · New Canaan, CT · 2024
Community engagement coordinator
- $25,000
Save the Sound · New Haven, CT · 2024
Sound future campaign
- $25,000
New Canaan Land Trust · New Canaan, CT · 2023
Community engagement coordinator
- $25,000
First Presbyterian Church of New Canaan · New Canaan, CT · 2022
General operating & refugee support
- $25,000
Global Forest Generation · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $25,000
Groundwork Bridgeport · Bridgeport, CT · 2022
Marketing & communications associate grant #2
- $24,000
Purple Martin Conservation Association · Erie, PA · 2022
Research collaboration in nw corner of ct
- $20,000
Community Foundation of Eastern Ct · New London, CT · 2024
Alewife cove conservancy
- $20,000
Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2024
Oceans program
- $20,000
First Presbyterian Church of New Canaan · New Canaan, CT · 2024
General support
- $20,000
Save the Sound · New Haven, CT · 2024
River restoration network funding workshop
- $20,000
Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2023
Oceans program
- $20,000
First Presbyterian Church of New Canaan · New Canaan, CT · 2023
General operating support
- $20,000
Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants · Bridgeport, CT · 2022
Annual appeal match
- $20,000
Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2022
Oceans program
- $20,000
New Canaan Community Foundation · New Canaan, CT · 2022
Friends of bristow bird reserve fund #3/5
- $19,700
Citizens Campaign Fund for the Environment · Farmington, NY · 2023
Educational trip expenses, cac coordinator
- $15,000
Cambridge School of Weston · Weston, MA · 2024
Double bass for music program
- $15,000
New Canaan Chamber Music · New Canaan, CT · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Army'S Legacy Animal Rescue & Sanctuary · Briston, CT · 2023
General operating support & challenge grant for serenity
- $15,000
Audubon Connecticut · Greenwich, CT · 2023
Coastal rangers 2
- $15,000
New Canaan Chamber Music · New Canaan, CT · 2023
General operating support
- $15,000
Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk · Norwalk, CT · 2022
Strategic conservation planning
- $15,000
New Canaan Chamber Music · New Canaan, CT · 2022
General operating support
- $15,000
Summer Theatre of New Canaan · New Canaan, CT · 2022
General operating support
- $13,000
Citizens Campaign Fund for the Environment · Farmington, NY · 2022
Educational trip expenses, cac membership coordinator positions #1 & #2
- $10,750
Friends of Edmond Town Hall · Newtown, CT · 2022
Upgrade wiring, insurance needs
- $10,000
Animal Humane Association of New Mexico · Albuquerque, NM · 2024
Challenge grant for safety net
- $10,000
Ct Council for Philanthropy · Hartford, CT · 2024
Fairfield county funders network wellness grants
- $10,000
Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk · Norwalk, CT · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Natural Resources Defense Council Inc (Nrdc) · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Real Food Ct · Newtown, CT · 2024
Challenge grant
- $10,000
Save the Children Federation · Fairfield, CT · 2024
Hurricane helene relief
- $10,000
Wildlife in Crisis · Weston, CT · 2024
Flood repairs and drainage work
- $10,000
Wolf Conservation Center · South Salem, NY · 2024
Education programming for title 1 schools
- $10,000
Kids Empowered By Your Support · New Canaan, CT · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
New Canaan Country School · New Canaan, CT · 2023
Albert perry scholarship fund
- $10,000
Because 4 Paws · New Milford, CT · 2022
General support, veterinary expenses
- $10,000
Kids Empowered By Your Support · New Canaan, CT · 2022
General operating support
- $10,000
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $10,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $9,500
Kent Land Trust · Kent, CT · 2024
Purple martin population sustainability
- $8,000
Ct Land Conservation Council · Middletown, CT · 2023
Conservation in lower fairfield county
- $8,000
Kent Land Trust · Kent, CT · 2023
Purple martin population sustainability
- $8,000
Staying Put in New Canaan · New Canaan, CT · 2023
General operating support, 2023 poinsettias
- $7,500
Aussie Rescue & Placement Helpline · St George, UT · 2023
General operating support
- $7,500
New England Mountain Bike Association · Acton, MA · 2023
Newtown bicycle playground
- $7,500
Flanders Nature Center & Land Trust · Woodbury, CT · 2022
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