Funding search · EIN 841637102 · Derby, CT
The Valley Community Foundation
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 149
- grants reported
- $3.8M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $18,286
- 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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3 grants matching “supprt” · $50,712
- $18,286
Griffin Hospital · Derby, CT · 2024
To supprt programs advancing education about and treatment of men's health issues, primarily to include but not limited to prostate cancer, colon cancer and related issues
- $16,850
Griffin Hospital · Derby, CT · 2023
To supprt programs advancing education about and treatment of men's health issues, primarily to include but not limited to prostate cancer, colon cancer and related issues
- $15,576
Griffin Hospital · 2022
To supprt programs advancing education
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Bhcare8 grants · $367,000
- Housatonic Council Boy Scouts of America4 grants · $364,406
- Team6 grants · $322,500
- Oak Cliff Cemetery Association2 grants · $264,940
- Boys & Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valley5 grants · $124,856
- Life Health and Wellness Center3 grants · $109,500
- Boys & Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Vall1 grant · $108,264
- Derby Public Library3 grants · $105,000
- Central Connecticut Coast Ymca4 grants · $96,133
- Christ Episcopal Church3 grants · $96,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 149 grants.
- $298,292
Housatonic Council Boy Scouts of America · 2022
Special distribution request from 11/15/21, annual endowment distribution, (3:3) general operating support
- $209,286
Oak Cliff Cemetery Association · 2022
Quarterly endowment distribution
- $142,500
Team · Derby, CT · 2024
Gain program - to fill funding gaps
- $140,000
Bhcare · North Haven, CT · 2024
Great give, umbrella center for domestic violence services (ucdvs), general operating support
- $112,500
Team · 2022
For the 2022 great give, to support the diaper bank, (3:3) general operating support, for affordable housing initiative
- $108,264
Boys & Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Vall · 2022
For the 2022 great give, for the capital project as approved by shaye rosco, (3:3) general operating support, for exergame purchase and installation; dance mats
- $95,000
Bhcare · 2022
To sponsor a chance to shine, for the 2022 great give for advertising and public awareness, for the 2022 great give
- $60,000
Life Health and Wellness Center · 2022
General operating support
- $55,654
Oak Cliff Cemetery Association · Seymour, CT · 2023
Quarterly endowment distribution
- $51,355
Central Connecticut Coast Ymca · 2022
(3:3) general operating support for valley ymca
- $51,182
Boys & Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valley · Shelton, CT · 2024
To provide general operating support.
- $50,000
Online Journalism Project · 2022
(3:3) general operating support for valley indy
- $45,000
Area Congregations Together · Shelton, CT · 2024
For great give,general operating support
- $45,000
Echo Hose Hook and Ladder Volunteer Ambulance Corps · Shelton, CT · 2024
To provide general operating support.
- $40,000
Valley Emergency Medical Services · Seymour, CT · 2024
To support the purchase of a replacement heart monitor
- $35,000
Derby Public Library · Derby, CT · 2024
Endowment distribution
- $35,000
Boys & Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valley · Shelton, CT · 2023
To provide general operating support.
- $35,000
Derby Public Library · Derby, CT · 2023
Endowment distribution
- $35,000
Echo Hose Hook and Ladder Volunteer Ambulance Corps · Shelton, CT · 2023
To provide general operating support.
- $35,000
Center Stage Theatre · 2022
General operating support
- $35,000
Derby Public Library · 2022
Endowment distribution
- $35,000
Echo Hose Hook and Ladder Volunteer Ambulance · 2022
General operating support
- $34,000
Derby Historical Society · 2022
(2:3) general operating support, david humphreys house
- $33,000
Christ Episcopal Church · Ansonia, CT · 2024
To provide general operating support for the kathleen c.b. Samela memorial food pantry.
- $32,000
Christ Episcopal Church · Ansonia, CT · 2023
To provide general operating support for the kathleen c.b. Samela memorial food pantry.
- $32,000
St Vincent De Paul of the Valley · Derby, CT · 2023
To provide general operating support.
- $31,440
Storm Engine Company Ambulance Corps · Derby, CT · 2023
To provide general operating support.
- $31,000
Christ Episcopal Church · 2022
General operating support for kathleen c.b. Samela
- $30,000
Bhcare · North Haven, CT · 2023
For advertising & marketing / brand awareness campaign per discussion with emily
- $30,000
Bhcare · North Haven, CT · 2023
For child parent psychotherapy (cpp) - startup funds per discussion with emily
- $30,000
Griffin Hospital · Derby, CT · 2023
To provide general operating support
- $30,000
Housatonic Council Boy Scouts of America · Derby, CT · 2023
To provide general operating support.
- $30,000
Julia Day Nursery of Ansonia · Ansonia, CT · 2023
To provide general operating support
- $30,000
Junior Achievement of Greater Fairfield County · Bridgeport, CT · 2023
To provide general operating support.
- $30,000
Life Health and Wellness Center · Ansonia, CT · 2023
To provide general operating support.
- $30,000
Salvation Army Greater Valley Corps · Ansonia, CT · 2023
To provide general operating support.
- $30,000
Griffin Hospital Development Fund · 2022
(2:3) general operating support
- $30,000
Julia Day Nursery of Ansonia · 2022
(2:3) general operating support
- $30,000
Junior Achievement of Greater Fairfield Count · 2022
(2:3) general operating support
- $30,000
Salvation Army Greater Valley Corps · 2022
(2:3)general operating support
- $28,560
Storm Engine Company Ambulance Corps · Derby, CT · 2024
To provide general operating support.
- $27,900
University of Connecticut · 2022
Scholarship
- $25,000
Junior Achievement of Greater Fairfield County · Bridgeport, CT · 2024
To provide general operating support for the valley.
- $25,000
Online Journalism Project · New Haven, CT · 2024
To provide general operating support for the the valley independent sentinel.
- $25,000
Bhcare · North Haven, CT · 2023
For the great give 2023 to support the umbrella center for domestic violence services
- $25,000
Center Stage Theatre · Shelton, CT · 2023
To provide general operating support.
- $25,000
Derby Historical Society · Ansonia, CT · 2023
To provide general operating support
- $25,000
Team · Derby, CT · 2023
To support the diaper bank
- $25,000
Valley United Way · Shelton, CT · 2023
For the great give 2023
- $25,000
Shelton Historical Society · 2022
(2:2) general operating support
- $25,000
Valley Council for Health and Human Services · 2022
Consultant costs
- $24,229
Shelton High School · Shelton, CT · 2024
Enhance teaching of science as instructed by headmaster
- $23,000
Shelton Historical Society · Shelton, CT · 2023
To provide general operating support.
- $22,000
Adam Wysota Foundation · Shelton, CT · 2023
To provide general operating support.
- $22,000
Adam Wysota Foundation · 2022
(2:3) general operating support
- $21,875
Shelton High School · 2022
Enhance teaching of science, award to a senior majoring in accounting, shelton high school non-endowed scholarship fund
- $20,800
St Vincent De Paul of the Valley · Derby, CT · 2024
To provide general operating support.
- $20,000
Center Stage Theatre · Shelton, CT · 2024
To provide general operating support.
- $20,000
Julia Day Nursery of Ansonia · Ansonia, CT · 2024
To provide general operating support.
- $20,000
Salvation Army Greater Valley Corps · Ansonia, CT · 2024
To provide general operating support.
- $20,000
Shelburne Farms · Shelburne, CT · 2024
To support the campaign for shelburne farms. Terry asked that it be noted that $5,000 of this grant is from prize the jones family farms received for winning the 2023 leopold conservation award
- $20,000
Valley Shakespeare Festival · Shelton, CT · 2024
To provide general operating support.
- $20,000
Area Congregations Together · Shelton, CT · 2023
For the great give 2023
- $20,000
Bhcare · North Haven, CT · 2023
For the great give 2023 to support the parent child resource center (pcrc)
- $20,000
Boys & Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valley · Shelton, CT · 2023
For the great give 2023
- $20,000
Central Connecticut Coast Ymca · New Haven, CT · 2023
To provide general operating support for the valley ymca.
- $20,000
Team · Derby, CT · 2023
For the great give 2023
- $20,000
Valley Shakespeare Festival · Shelton, CT · 2023
To provide general operating support.
- $20,000
Area Congregations Together · 2022
For the 2022 great give for general operating support
- $20,000
Literacy Volunteers of Greater New Haven · 2022
(3:3) general operating support
- $20,000
Valley Shakespeare Festival · 2022
General operating support
- $19,500
Housatonic Council Boy Scouts of America · Derby, CT · 2024
To provide general operating support.
- $19,500
Life Health and Wellness Center · Ansonia, CT · 2024
To provide general operating support.
- $18,423
University of New Haven · 2022
Scholarship
- $18,286
Griffin Hospital · Derby, CT · 2024
To supprt programs advancing education about and treatment of men's health issues, primarily to include but not limited to prostate cancer, colon cancer and related issues
- $16,850
Griffin Hospital · Derby, CT · 2023
To supprt programs advancing education about and treatment of men's health issues, primarily to include but not limited to prostate cancer, colon cancer and related issues
- $16,750
Susanna Wesley School · Shelton, CT · 2024
Tuition scholarships ($8,500) and capital improvement project support ($3,000)
- $16,614
Housatonic Council Boy Scouts of America · Derby, CT · 2023
Annual endowment distribution
- $15,576
Griffin Hospital · 2022
To supprt programs advancing education
- $15,000
Shelton Economic Development Corporation · Shelton, CT · 2024
To provide general operating support.
- $15,000
A More Balanced World · Stevenson Ranch, CA · 2023
To support the uganda school construction
- $15,000
Bhcare · North Haven, CT · 2023
For a sponsorship for a chance to shine
- $15,000
Cartie · Shelton, CT · 2023
To provide general operating support for the valley.
- $15,000
Holy Trinity Catholic Academy · Shelton, CT · 2023
To support new windows in the gym.
- $15,000
Shelton Economic Development Corporation · Shelton, CT · 2023
To provide general operating support.
- $15,000
Shelton Economic Development Corporation · 2022
General operating support
- $14,950
Shelton Historical Society · Shelton, CT · 2024
To provide general operating support.
- $14,000
A More Balance World · 2022
For building 2 more classrooms for the portland school
- $13,000
Central Connecticut Coast Ymca · New Haven, CT · 2024
To provide general operating support for the valley ymca.
- $12,500
Boys & Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valley · Shelton, CT · 2023
For exergame for ansonia clubhouse
- $12,500
Team · Derby, CT · 2023
To support ongoing housing initiatives
- $12,000
Seymour Ambulance Association · Seymour, CT · 2024
To support a replacement for a portable radio that was destroyed during the flash flood on august 18th 2024.
- $12,000
Bhcare · North Haven, CT · 2023
For pcrc school-based clinic / derby - start up costs
- $11,778
Central Connecticut Coast Ymca · New Haven, CT · 2023
General purposes for benefit of valley ymca
- $10,000
Adam Wysota Foundation · Shelton, CT · 2024
To provide general operating support for the valley.
- $10,000
Agency On Aging of South Central Connecticut · North Haven, CT · 2024
To provide monthly, home delivered groceries to low income older adults and people with disabilities living in the valley.
- $10,000
Best Buddies Connecticut · New Britain, CT · 2024
To support and expand the friendship, citizen's, and leadership development programs in the valley.
- $10,000
Cornell Scott Hill Health Corporation · New Haven, CT · 2024
To provide general operating support for the valley.
- $10,000
Haven'S Harvest · New Haven, CT · 2024
To support bimbo outlet in naugatuck to receive and redistribute their donations
- $10,000
Hope Counseling and Behavioral Health Center · Shelton, CT · 2024
To provide general operating support.
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