Funding search · EIN 066035206 · Middlebury, CT
Elisha Leavenworth 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.
- 73
- grants reported
- $856,417
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $9,600
- 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
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Childrens Community School3 grants · $79,900
- Brass City Charter School3 grants · $78,238
- St Vincent Depaul3 grants · $69,000
- Act 4 Ministries2 grants · $57,500
- Flanders Nature Center3 grants · $52,861
- Boys and Girls Club of Waterbury3 grants · $43,110
- Salvation Army3 grants · $39,000
- Bridge To Success2 grants · $34,524
- University of Ct Waterbury1 grant · $30,259
- Waterbury Symphony3 grants · $30,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 73 reported grants, largest first.
- $43,238
Brass City Charter School · Waterbury, CT · 2023
Operating support
- $40,000
St Vincent Depaul · Waterbury, CT · 2023
Operating support
- $35,000
Act 4 Ministries · Waterbury, CT · 2023
Operating support
- $31,000
Childrens Community School · Waterbury, CT · 2023
Operating support
- $30,259
University of Ct Waterbury · Waterbury, CT · 2024
Operating support
- $30,000
Childrens Community School · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $29,844
Bridge To Success · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $25,000
Boys and Girls Club of Waterbury · Waterbury, CT · 2023
Operating support
- $22,500
Act 4 Ministries · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $21,026
Flanders Nature Center · Woodbury, CT · 2024
Operating support
- $21,000
South Congregational Church · Waterbury, CT · 2023
Operating support
- $20,000
Brass City Charter School · Waterbury, CT · 2024
Operating support
- $20,000
St Vincent Depaul · Waterbury, CT · 2024
Operating support
- $19,000
Salvation Army · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $18,900
Childrens Community School · Waterbury, CT · 2024
Operating support
- $17,500
Catholic Academy of Waterbury · Waterbury, CT · 2024
Operating support
- $17,235
Flanders Nature Center · Woodbury, CT · 2023
Operating support
- $15,000
Boys and Girls Club of Waterbury · Waterbury, CT · 2024
Operating support
- $15,000
Hopeville Church · Waterbury, CT · 2024
Operating support
- $15,000
Mattatuck Museum · Waterbury, CT · 2024
Operating support
- $15,000
Waterbury Symphony · Waterbury, CT · 2024
Operating support
- $15,000
Ymca Waterbury · Waterbury, CT · 2024
Operating support
- $15,000
Brass City Charter School · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $15,000
Porters House · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $14,600
Flanders Nature Center · Woodbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $13,125
Hopeville Church · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $12,850
Waterbury Youth Services · Waterbury, CT · 2023
Operating support
- $12,850
Waterbury Youth Services · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $12,000
Ungroup Society · Waterbury, CT · 2023
Operating support
- $10,000
Asap · Washington, CT · 2024
Operating support
- $10,000
Palace Theatre · Waterbury, CT · 2024
Operating expense
- $10,000
Salvation Army · Waterbury, CT · 2024
Operating support
- $10,000
University of Ct · Storrs, CT · 2024
Financial aid
- $10,000
Salvation Army · Waterbury, CT · 2023
Operating support
- $10,000
University of Ct · Storrs, CT · 2023
Financial aid
- $10,000
Waterbury Symphony · Waterbury, CT · 2023
Operating support
- $9,600
Seven Angels Theater · Waterbury, CT · 2024
Operating support
- $9,600
Seven Angels Theater · Waterbury, CT · 2023
Operating support
- $9,000
Gwim · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $9,000
St Vincent Depaul · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $7,500
Seven Angels Theater · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $7,500
University of Ct · Storrs, CT · 2022
Financial aid
- $6,000
Bible Church Food Pantry · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $6,000
Chd-Ct · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $6,000
Ct Partnership for Children · Naugatuck, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $6,000
Evangelical Church Food Pantry · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $6,000
House of Prayer · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $6,000
Pal · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $6,000
Waterbury Baptist Food Ministry · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $5,000
Notre Dame University · Notre Dame, IN · 2024
Financial aid
- $5,000
Skidmore College · Saratoga Springs, NY · 2024
Financial aid
- $5,000
Trinity College · Hartford, CT · 2024
Financial aid
- $5,000
Notre Dame University · Notre Dame, IN · 2023
Financial aid
- $5,000
Shakespearience Productions · Waterbury, CT · 2023
Operating support
- $5,000
Skidmore College · Saratoga Springs, NY · 2023
Financial aid
- $5,000
Shakespearience Productions · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $5,000
Skidmore College · Saratoga Springs, NY · 2022
Financial aid
- $5,000
Waterbury Symphony · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $4,680
Bridge To Success · Waterbury, CT · 2023
Operating support
- $3,110
Boys and Girls Club of Waterbury · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $3,000
Waterbury Youth Services · Waterbury, CT · 2024
Operating support
- $3,000
Gwim · Waterbury, CT · 2023
Operating support
- $3,000
Grace Baptist Church · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $3,000
Hispanic Coalition · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $3,000
Nvcc Food Pantry · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $2,500
Palace Theatre · Waterbury, CT · 2023
Operating expense
- $2,000
Community Tabernacle · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $2,000
For Right Now · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $2,000
Step By Step · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $1,500
Rock of Ages · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $1,500
Yeshiva K'Tana · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
- $500
Ct Community Foundation · Waterbury, CT · 2023
Operating support
- $500
Ct Community Foundation · Waterbury, CT · 2022
Operating support
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Similar purposes
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Similar grant size
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