Funding search · EIN 201069019 · Westport, CT

David and Geri Epstein

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

45
grants reported
$3.0M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$50,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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  • Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center3 grants · $750,000
  • University of Notre Dame3 grants · $375,000
  • Connecticut Children'S Foundation2 grants · $360,000
  • Wake Forest University3 grants · $220,000
  • Achievement First Bridgeport Academy3 grants · $150,000
  • Staples Tuition Grants3 grants · $150,000
  • Folds of Honor Foundation3 grants · $150,000
  • Lafayette College-John Cooper3 grants · $150,000
  • Connecticut Childrens Medical Center1 grant · $100,000
  • Levitt Pavilion3 grants · $75,000

Giving over time

$930,000
2022
$995,000
2023
$1.0M
2024

Grant history

All 45 reported grants, largest first.

  • $250,000

    Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $250,000

    Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $250,000

    Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $185,000

    Connecticut Children'S Foundation · Hartford, CT · 2024

    General support

  • $175,000

    Connecticut Children'S Foundation · Hartford, CT · 2023

    General support

  • $125,000

    University of Notre Dame · Notre Dame, IN · 2024

    General support

  • $125,000

    University of Notre Dame · Notre Dame, IN · 2023

    General support

  • $125,000

    University of Notre Dame · Notre Dame, IN · 2022

    General support

  • $100,000

    Wake Forest University · Winstonsalem, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $100,000

    Connecticut Childrens Medical Center · Hartford, CT · 2022

    General support

  • $60,000

    Wake Forest University · Winstonsalem, NC · 2023

    General support

  • $60,000

    Wake Forest University · Winstonsalem, NC · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    Achievement First Bridgeport Academy · New Haven, CT · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Birdies for Charity First Tee -Ct · Cromwell, CT · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Folds of Honor Foundation · Owasso, OK · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Lafayette College-John Cooper · Easton, PA · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Staples Tuition Grants · Westport, CT · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Achievement First Bridgeport Academy · New Haven, CT · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Folds of Honor Foundation · Owasso, OK · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Lafayette College-John Cooper · Easton, PA · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Pga Tour · Ponte Vedra, FL · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Staples Tuition Grants · Westport, CT · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Achievement First Bridgeport Academy · New Haven, CT · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    First Tee of Ct · Cromwell, CT · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    Folds of Honor Foundation · Owasso, OK · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    Lafayette College-John Cooper · Easton, PA · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    Staples Tuition Grants · Westport, CT · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Connecticut Science Center · Hartford, CT · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Horizons Bridgeport · Bridgeport, CT · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Levitt Pavilion · Westport, CT · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    There Goes My Hero Foundation · Bel Air, MD · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Connecticut Science Center · Hartford, CT · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Horizons Bridgeport · Bridgeport, CT · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Levitt Pavilion · Westport, CT · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Pga Tour First Tee Foundation · Ponte Vedra Beach, FL · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    There Goes My Hero Foundation · Bel Air, MD · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Connecticut Science Center · Hartford, CT · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    First Tee-National · St Augustine, FL · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Horizons Bridgeport · Bridgeport, CT · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Levitt Pavilion · Westport, CT · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Westport Country Playhouse · Westport, CT · 2022

    General support

  • $20,000

    There Goes My Hero Foundation · Bel Air, MD · 2022

    General support

  • $10,000

    Read To Grow · Branford, CT · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Read To Grow · Branford, CT · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    Humanity for Freedom Foundation · Arlington, VA · 2024

    General support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.