Funding search · EIN 872622825 · New Haven, CT

The Connecticut Project

Name: The Connecticut Project grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

119
grants reported: $16.7M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $100,000
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.

What they fund

statewide rapid survey capacity participating building connecticut care

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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A Better Way Foundation7 grants · $1.4M
Yale University Tobin Center for Economic Policy3 grants · $939,850
Local Initiatives Support Corporation3 grants · $892,000
Connecticut Network for Children and Youth3 grants · $800,000
Social Venture Partners Connecticut3 grants · $750,000
All Our Kin2 grants · $720,000
Partnership for Strong Communities3 grants · $670,000
The Connecticut Project Action Fund3 grants · $666,500
Yale Transitions Clinic1 grant · $640,000
The Housing Collective2 grants · $570,000

Giving over time

$626,000

2022

$5.8M

2023

$10.4M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 119 grants.

$767,000
Local Initiatives Support Corporation · Hartford, CT · 2024
Predevelopment loan fund program, including initial capital and staffing capacity
$640,000
Yale Transitions Clinic · New Haven, CT · 2024
Support for implementation of ct waiver for re-entry medicaid enrollment project
$600,000
All Our Kin · New Haven, CT · 2024
Expansion of direct service support to family child care providers
$370,000
Jobs for the Future · Boston, MA · 2024
Support for office of workforce strategy's data capacity and quality jobs framework
$350,000
Informct Inc (Dba Connecticut Data Collaborative) · Hartford, CT · 2024
Data strategic planning housing-focused cohort
$350,000
Connecticut Data Collaborative · Hartford, CT · 2023
Funding for data strategic planning capacity building cohort and hartford data project
$340,000
Yale University Tobin Center for Economic Policy · New Haven, CT · 2023
Funding to embed a data scientist in the ct medicaid program (dss) and support p20 win data sprint and strategic planning
$339,850
Yale University Tobin Center for Economic Policy · New Haven, CT · 2023
Grant to support civtech governor's fellowship program
$325,000
A Better Way Foundation · New Haven, CT · 2024
Capacity building support to connecticut tenants union
$325,000
Partnership for Strong Communities · Hartford, CT · 2024
State rental assistance voucher program (rap) research and advocacy project
$325,000
Partnership for Strong Communities · Hartford, CT · 2023
Grant to support state housing voucher policy and program initiative
$320,000
The Housing Collective · Bridgeport, CT · 2024
Grant to center for housing opportunity in eastern connecticut
$305,000
United Way of Greater New Haven · New Haven, CT · 2024
Pilot the use of community navigators & care coordination to increase access to public benefits
$300,000
Connecticut Network for Children and Youth · Hartford, CT · 2024
Organizing capacity building support grant to child care for connecticut's future
$300,000
Social Venture Partners Connecticut · Westport, CT · 2024
Blue ribbon panel on childcare coordination & implementation
$300,000
The Connecticut Project Action Fund · Bridgeport, CT · 2024
Support to early childhood and early voting advocacy efforts
$300,000
The Connecticut Project Action Fund · Bridgeport, CT · 2023
Funding support for advocacy & coalition building related to early voting and early childhood education & care
$275,000
Faithacts for Education · Bridgeport, CT · 2024
Capacity building and funding support for organizing training institute
$260,000
Yale University Tobin Center for Economic Policy · New Haven, CT · 2024
Support to civtech governor's fellowship program
$250,000
A Better Way Foundation · New Haven, CT · 2024
Grant to support nonprofit organizing capacity building
$250,000
Connecticut Network for Children and Youth · Hartford, CT · 2024
General operating grant to child care for connecticut's future
$250,000
A Better Way Foundation · New Haven, CT · 2023
Nonprofit organizing capacity building grant
$250,000
Conncorp Llc · New Haven, CT · 2023
Grant to wealth solutions accelerator partnership that will support ideas/intitatives to address racial wealth gaps
$250,000
Connecticut Network for Children and Youth · Hartford, CT · 2023
General operating grant to child care for connecticut's future
$250,000
Faithacts for Education · Bridgeport, CT · 2023
Capacity building and funding support for an organizing training institute
$250,000
Social Venture Partners Connecticut · Westport, CT · 2023
Planning grant to evaluate and provide recommendations for the alignment of ct state college system with ct's workforce needs
$250,000
The Housing Collective · Bridgeport, CT · 2023
Fiscal sponsorship grant for center for housing equity and opportunity in eastern connecticut to support municipal affordable housing implementation plans
$225,000
Connecticut Voices for Children · New Haven, CT · 2024
Capacity building for research efforts
$225,000
Advancing Ct Together · Hartford, CT · 2023
Grant to build advocacy capacity of the connecticut early childhood alliance
$225,000
United Way of Connecticut · Rocky Hill, CT · 2023
Child tax credit coalition support grant
$210,000
Yale Program for Recovery and Community Health · New Haven, CT · 2024
Qualitative research on the early impacts of connecticut's baby bonds program on health and wellbeing
$200,000
A Better Way Foundation · New Haven, CT · 2024
Capacity building support to husky 4 immigrants coalition
$200,000
Team · Derby, CT · 2024
Capacity building support to all-in for organizing in naugatuck valley
$200,000
A Better Way Foundation · New Haven, CT · 2023
Fiscal sponsorship funding for capacity building and campaign support to husky 4 immigrants
$200,000
Social Venture Partners Connecticut · Westport, CT · 2023
Implementation support to the governor's early childhood blue ribbon panel on child care
$175,000
Ywca New Britain · New Britain, CT · 2024
New britain childcare business incubator implementation
$167,000
Student Loan Fund · New Haven, CT · 2022
General operating grant to support a campaign to secure public service loan forgiveness for as many connecticut neighbors as possible
$155,000
Ywca New Britain · New Britain, CT · 2022
General operating grant to support the new britain child care business incubator
$150,000
4-Ct · New Haven, CT · 2024
Criminal legal reform cohort participation grants
$150,000
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Connecticut · Hartford, CT · 2024
Criminal legal reform cohort participation grants
$150,000
Connecticut Justice Alliance (Social and Environmental Entreaprenuers-Fisca · Calabasas, CA · 2024
Criminal legal reform cohort participation grants
$150,000
Friends Center for Children · New Haven, CT · 2024
Billboard renovation for child care public awareness campaign
$150,000
Institute for Municipal Regional Policy (Uconn) · Storrs Mansfield, CT · 2024
Criminal legal reform cohort participation grants
$150,000
Regional Data Cooperative for Greater New Haven Inc (Dba Datahaven) · New Haven, CT · 2024
Capacity building grant
$150,000
United Way of Southeastern Connecticut · Gales Ferry, CT · 2024
Child care collective impact initiative
$150,000
Waterbury Ymca · Waterbury, CT · 2024
Waterbury childcare business incubator implementation
$150,000
4-Ct · Westport, CT · 2023
Criminal legal reform cohort participation grant
$150,000
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Connecticut · Hartford, CT · 2023
Criminal legal reform cohort participation grant
$150,000
Datahaven · New Haven, CT · 2023
Funding for general operating support, website enhancements, and nonprofit data capacity building
$150,000
The Modern Classrooms Project · Washington, DC · 2023
Final grant to support participation of connecticut educators in modern classrooms 2023-2024 professional development programs
$145,000
Migration Policy Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
Statewide immigrant community economic mobility study
$135,000
United Way of Connecticut · Rocky Hill, CT · 2024
Grant to support earned income tax credit - get your refund ct campaign
$130,000
Engagement Grants · 2023
Grants ranging between ($500-$5000) to approx 70 nonprofit and community based organizations in appreciation for their time in providing insights and advance to tcp as it develops and implements its strategy and initiat… read allGrants ranging between ($500-$5000) to approx 70 nonprofit and community based organizations in appreciation for their time in providing insights and advance to tcp as it develops and implements its strategy and initiatives less
$126,995
Stanford University Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr · Stanford, CT · 2023
Grant for rapid-ec to amplify the needs of families with young children via quarterly surveys over a two year time period
$125,000
Informct Inc (Dba Connecticut Data Collaborative) · Glastonbury, CT · 2024
Rapid-ct survey result amplification
$125,000
Connecticut Voices for Children · New Haven, CT · 2023
Research grant to support the creation of a "guide to understanding and eliminating child poverty in connecticut"
$120,000
Eastconn Regional Educational Service Center · Hampton, CT · 2024
Child care working group initiative
$120,000
All Our Kin · New Haven, CT · 2023
Grant to support scaling of social and emotional learning / ycei ruler training to new haven & greater stamford
$100,000
Connecticut Community Foundation · Waterbury, CT · 2024
Funding to donor advised fund for tcp staff matching and discretionary grants
$100,000
Ct Council for Philanthropy · Hartford, CT · 2024
Pooled funding to support housing-focused local organizing efforts throughout the state
$100,000
Havenly · New Haven, CT · 2024
Child care group home cooperative pilot
$100,000
Local Initiatives Support Corporation · Hartford, CT · 2024
Child care facilities landscape analysis
$100,000
Stanford University Rapid-Ec · Stanford, CA · 2024
Quarterly rapid-ct surveys to amplify the needs of families with young children
$100,000
The Connecticut Mirror · Hartford, CT · 2024
Support for raising voices lab - bridgeport & hartford
$100,000
Connecticut Community Foundation · Waterbury, CT · 2023
Funding to donor advised fund for tcp staff matching and discretionary grants
$100,000
The Modern Classrooms Project · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating grant to support the 2022 summer cohort of connecticut educators
$90,000
Connecticut Health Foundation · Hartford, CT · 2023
Grant to support the trusted messengers initiative, partnerning with community based organizations to provide individuals with information on health insurance enrollment options.
$88,000
A Better Way Foundation · New Haven, CT · 2024
Research support to husky 4 immigrants coalition, including rand medicaid policy report
$85,000
Connecticut Community Foundation · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Donor advised fund grant for employee discretionary and matching grants
$76,643
Yale University the Consultation Center · New Haven, CT · 2023
Research grant to evaluate early childhood educator apprenticeship program, convene community of practice, and develop scaling plan
$75,000
Next Level Empowerment Program · New Haven, CT · 2024
Criminal legal reform cohort participation grants
$75,000
Simplifyct · Darien, CT · 2024
Grant to support earned income tax credit - get your refund ct campaign
$73,750
Informct Inc (Dba Connecticut Data Collaborative) · Hartford, CT · 2024
Preliminary validation study of early childhood observational tool (ct dots)
$66,500
The Connecticut Project Action Fund · Bridgeport, CT · 2022
Advocacy and coalition building to support civic engagement and early voting passage in connecticut
$65,000
Urban Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
Evaluation design for wealth solutions accelerator capital injection pilot
$50,000
A Better Way Foundation - Husky for Immigrants · New Haven, CT · 2024
Immigrant community statewide steering committee planning and coordination grant
$50,000
Buliding One Community · Stamford, CT · 2024
Immigrant community statewide steering committee planning and coordination grant
$50,000
Connecticut Council for Philanthropy · Hartford, CT · 2024
Funder convening on the states public benefits systems and current direct cash assistance pilots
$50,000
United Way of Coastal Western Connecticut · Bridgeport, CT · 2024
Childcare business incubator planning grant to stamford cradle to career
$50,000
A Better Way Foundation · New Haven, CT · 2023
Fiscal sponsorship funding for ct tenants union in support of just cause eviction protections advocacy efforts
$50,000
Access Community Action Agency · Willimantic, CT · 2023
Eastern connecticut transit hack-a-thon implementation support
$50,000
Hispanic Coalition of Greater Waterbury · Waterbury, CT · 2023
Grant for exploration of expansion of childcare business incubator in waterbury
$50,000
United Way of Coastal Western Connecticut · Bridgeport, CT · 2023
Childcare business incubator planning / implementation grant - bridgeport
$50,000
United Way of Western Connecticut · Bridgeport, CT · 2023
Grant for exploration of expansion of childcare business incubator in danbury
$50,000
Urban Community Alliance · New Haven, CT · 2023
Grant for exploration of expansion of childcare business incubator in new haven
$40,000
Connecticut Students for a Dream · Washington, DC · 2024
Immigrant community statewide steering committee coordination grant
$40,000
Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services · New Haven, CT · 2024
Immigrant community statewide steering committee coordination grant
$40,000
Community Foundation of Eastern Ct · New London, CT · 2022
General operating grant to support the creation of a center for housing equity and opportunities in eastern connecticut (the center)
$36,000
National Parent Leadership Institute · Wilton, CT · 2024
Support for benefits navigator and qualitative study
$30,000
Eastconn Regional Educational Service Center · Hampton, CT · 2024
Transportation hackathon implementation planning
$27,500
Access Community Action Agency · Willimantic, CT · 2023
Eastern connecticut transportation hack-a-thon planning grant
$25,000
Local Initiatives Support Corporation · Hartford, CT · 2024
Strategic planning and capacity building support
$25,000
Ywca New Britain · New Britain, CT · 2023
Additional funding for new britain childcare business incubator
$20,000
National Parent Leadership Institute · Wilton, CT · 2024
Support to expand participation at fatherhood next level conference
$20,000
United Way of Coastal Western Connecticut · Bridgeport, CT · 2024
Cora's kids staffed family child care network data infrastructure capacity building support
$20,000
United Way of Coastal Western Connecticut · Bridgeport, CT · 2024
Childcare business incubator planning grant - bridgeport prospers
$20,000
Partnership for Strong Communities · Hartford, CT · 2023
Grant to support resource map for affordable housing development tool
$15,000
Building One Community · Stamford, CT · 2024
Grant for participating in rapid-ct statewide survey
$15,000
Capitol Region Education Council · Hartford, CT · 2024
Grant for participating in rapid-ct statewide survey
$15,000
Child and Family Agency of Southeastern Connecticut · New London, CT · 2024
Grant for participating in rapid-ct statewide survey

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