Funding search · EIN 270785866 · North Franklin, CT

The Edward and Mary Lord Foundation

Name: The Edward and Mary Lord Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

101
grants reported: $4.0M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $23,815
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

purchase norwich facility community scholarships housing students home

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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

The Riverfront Children'S Center4 grants · $556,554
Mitchell College4 grants · $460,000
Community Foundation of Eastern Ct3 grants · $373,355
United Community and Family Services2 grants · $237,500
Madonna Place3 grants · $225,000
St Edmund'S Retreat4 grants · $180,000
Fractured Atlas3 grants · $145,000
Safe Futures3 grants · $135,000
Rose City Senior Center3 grants · $130,000
New England Science & Sailing Foundation3 grants · $120,000

Giving over time

$1.0M

2021

$1.0M

2022

$1.0M

2023

$933,482

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 101 grants.

$469,054
The Riverfront Children'S Center · Groton, CT · 2021
Unrestricted general support
$400,000
Mitchell College · New London, CT · 2023
Build out of simulation lab for new nursing program
$206,965
Community Foundation of Eastern Ct · New London, CT · 2022
To lord foundation donor advised fund
$150,000
United Community and Family Services · Norwich, CT · 2023
Repairs to facility damaged by weather related flooding
$136,274
Community Foundation of Eastern Ct · New London, CT · 2024
To lord foundation donor advised fund
$100,000
Ocean Community Ymca · Westerly, RI · 2024
Assistance for new building at mystic ymca
$100,000
Eastern Ct Housing Opportunities · New London, CT · 2023
Rehab of 14 low-income housing units in norwich
$100,000
Rose City Senior Center · Norwich, CT · 2022
Gold wishes program, construction of pickleball court, support of medical clinic
$87,500
United Community and Family Services · Norwich, CT · 2021
Unrestricted general support
$80,000
Safe Futures · New London, CT · 2024
Support of domestic violence programs & capital campaign to construct new facility
$75,000
Madonna Place · Norwich, CT · 2024
Support for three programs
$75,000
Madonna Place · Norwich, CT · 2022
Support for three programs
$75,000
Madonna Place · Norwich, CT · 2021
Unrestricted general support
$63,500
Avalonia Land Conservancy · Old Mystic, CT · 2022
Support for purchase of land for conservation
$60,820
The Arc Eastern Connecticut · Norwich, CT · 2024
Support for purchase of landscaping truck
$59,000
St Jude Housing Corporation · Norwich, CT · 2023
Purchase generator for facility
$55,000
Fractured Atlas · New York, NY · 2023
Norwich rose arts festival
$54,000
Avalonia Land Conservancy · Old Mystic, CT · 2024
Support for purchase of land for conservation
$45,000
St Edmund'S Retreat · Mystic, CT · 2024
Support of the recovery program
$45,000
St Edmund'S Retreat · Mystic, CT · 2023
Support of the recovery program
$45,000
Brian Dagle Foundation · East Lyme, CT · 2022
Renovate garage to program space
$45,000
Fractured Atlas · New York, NY · 2022
Rose arts festival
$45,000
St Edmund'S Retreat · Mystic, CT · 2022
Support of recovery community
$45,000
Fractured Atlas · New York, NY · 2021
Rose arts festival
$45,000
St Edmund'S Retreat · Mystic, CT · 2021
Unrestricted general support
$42,000
New England Science & Sailing Foundation · Stonington, CT · 2024
Support of stem education programs for norwich elementary students
$42,000
New England Science & Sailing Foundation · Stonington, CT · 2023
Support of stem education programs for norwich elementary school students
$40,000
Operation Fuel · Hartford, CT · 2022
Support for low income norwich families
$40,000
United Way · Rocky Hill, CT · 2022
Assistance to purchase new commercial freezer
$36,296
Norwich Street Art Collective · Norwich, CT · 2021
Unrestricted general support
$36,000
New England Science & Sailing Foundation · Stonington, CT · 2022
Stem based education programs for norwich kids
$30,116
Community Foundation of Eastern Ct · New London, CT · 2021
Unrestricted general support
$30,000
High Hopes Therapeutic Riding · Old Lyme, CT · 2024
Programs for therapeutic riding 24-25 & 25-26
$30,000
Operation Fuel · Hartford, CT · 2024
Support for low income norwich families
$30,000
The Riverfront Children'S Center · Groton, CT · 2024
Tuition assistance
$30,000
Three Rivers College Foundation · Norwich, CT · 2024
Scholarships
$30,000
Safe Futures · New London, CT · 2023
Support of norwich counseling program and katie blair residence housing
$30,000
The Riverfront Children'S Center · Groton, CT · 2023
Tuition assistance
$30,000
Three Rivers College Foundation · Norwich, CT · 2023
Scholarships
$30,000
Disabilities Network of Eastern Connecticut · Norwich, CT · 2022
Support for disabled individuals living independently
$30,000
Eastern Ct Symphony Orchestra · New London, CT · 2022
Sponsor community concert
$30,000
Three Rivers College Foundation · Norwich, CT · 2022
Scholarships
$30,000
Three Rivers College Foundation · Norwich, CT · 2021
Unrestricted general support
$27,500
The Riverfront Children'S Center · Groton, CT · 2022
Tuition assistance
$25,000
Stanton-Davis Homestead Museum · Pawcatuck, CT · 2024
Support for restoration project at the homestead
$25,000
Mystic Seaport Museum · Mystic, CT · 2022
Support to mount the exhibit "spineless"
$25,000
Mystic Seaport Museum · Mystic, CT · 2021
Unrestricted general support
$25,000
Safe Futures · New London, CT · 2021
Unrestricted general support
$25,000
Slater Library Corporation · Jewett City, CT · 2021
Unrestricted general support
$25,000
Stanton-Davis Homestead Museum · Pawcatuck, CT · 2021
Unrestricted general support
$23,815
Sea Research Foundation · Mystic, CT · 2022
Purchase of veterinary equipment
$20,488
Society of the Founders of Norwich · Norwich, CT · 2024
Support for electrical & security upgrades at leffingwell museum
$20,000
Mitchell College · New London, CT · 2024
Scholarships for norwich students
$20,000
Rose City Senior Center · Norwich, CT · 2024
Support of gold wishes program
$20,000
Mitchell College · New London, CT · 2023
Scholarships for norwich students
$20,000
New London Homeless Hospitality Center · New London, CT · 2023
Renovations for housing counseling facility
$20,000
Hygienic Art · New London, CT · 2022
Fund purchase of outdoor film equipment
$20,000
Mitchell College · New London, CT · 2022
Unrestricted general support
$20,000
New London Community Meal Center · New London, CT · 2021
Unrestricted general support
$20,000
Operation Fuel · Hartford, CT · 2021
Unrestricted general support
$17,500
The Arc Eastern Connecticut · Norwich, CT · 2022
Renovate kitchen at group home
$16,000
Always Home · Mystic, CT · 2024
Support for roof replacement at supportive housing
$15,000
Eastern Ct Symphony Orchestra · New London, CT · 2024
Sponsor community concert
$15,000
New London Community Meal Center · New London, CT · 2024
Assistance for purchase of van
$15,000
Thames Valley Council for Community Action · Jewett City, CT · 2024
Assistance in rehab of transitional housing units
$15,000
The Blue Door · Niantic, CT · 2024
Refurbish dme for free donation to community
$15,000
High Hopes Therapeutic Riding · Old Lyme, CT · 2022
Support for horse sense program
$15,000
The Maurice C La Grua Center · Stonington, CT · 2022
Support for purchase of lighting upgrade
$12,800
Franklin Historical Society · N Franklin, CT · 2024
Support for signage at ashbel woodward museum
$12,500
Artreach · Norwich, CT · 2022
Buy out lease for agency's van
$12,500
Eastern Ct Community Garden Association · New London, CT · 2022
Supplies & guidance
$10,000
William W Backus Hospital · Norwich, CT · 2024
Support for medical mission at home program
$10,000
Eastern Ct Community Garden Association · New London, CT · 2023
Educate, plant and maintain community gardens in eastern ct
$10,000
The Blue Door · Niantic, CT · 2023
Assistance to obtain new donation facility
$10,000
Horizons · South Windham, CT · 2022
Facility renovation and furniture purchase
$10,000
William W Backus Hospital · Norwich, CT · 2022
Support for medical mission at home program
$10,000
Castle Church · Norwich, CT · 2021
Unrestricted general support
$10,000
High Hopes Therapeutic Riding · Old Lyme, CT · 2021
Unrestricted general support
$10,000
Rose City Senior Center · Norwich, CT · 2021
Gold wishes program
$8,250
A Capela Do Santo Antonio · New London, CT · 2024
Support for scholarships for nfa students
$8,150
Uncas Health District · Norwich, CT · 2024
Support for purchase of co detectors for homeless and vaccines for community flu clinics
$8,000
South East Ct Community Center of the Blind · New London, CT · 2022
Purchase braille embosser
$7,834
Estuary Council of Seniors · Old Saybrook, CT · 2023
Purchase freezer and meat slicer for food service program for elderly
$5,800
Freedom First Wildlife Rehab · Waterford, CT · 2022
Construct aviary caging systems
$5,000
Norwich Rotary Foundation · Bozrah, CT · 2024
Coats for kids program
$5,000
Eugene Oneill Memorial Theater Center · Waterford, CT · 2023
Support young playwrights program
$5,000
James Merrill House · Stonington, CT · 2023
Electrical upgrades to writer-in-residence facility
$5,000
Access Agency · Willimantic, CT · 2022
Repairs to group home
$5,000
Mystic Art Association · Mystic, CT · 2022
Support to mount the exhibit "behind the mirror"
$5,000
Norwich Rotary Foundation · Bozrah, CT · 2022
Coats for kids program
$5,000
Mystic Art Association · Mystic, CT · 2021
Unrestricted general support
$5,000
Norwich Rotary Foundation · Bozrah, CT · 2021
Unrestricted general support
$4,200
Pregnancy Support Center · New London, CT · 2024
Support for purchase of pack-n-play units, safe sleep program
$4,000
Eugene Oneill Memorial Theater Center · Waterford, CT · 2024
Support young playwrights program
$3,500
The Housing Authority of the Town of Norwich · Norwich, CT · 2024
Support of resident services coordinator
$3,500
The Housing Authority of the Town of Norwich · Norwich, CT · 2021
Unrestricted general support
$3,000
Mystic Art Association · Mystic, CT · 2024
Support for "gifts of ocean" exhibit
$3,000
Eugene Oneill Memorial Theater Center · Waterford, CT · 2021
Unrestricted general support
$2,500
Women'S City Club of Norwich Incorporated · Norwich, CT · 2023
Purchase presentation equipment
$2,000
United War Veterans Grand Army of the Republic Buckingham Memorial · Norwich, CT · 2022
Renovations to facility

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