Funding search · EIN 066032102 · Fairfield, CT
Elsie a Brown Fund
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 116
- grants reported
- $373,000
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $2,000
- 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.
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Top recipients
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- Nfa Judith E Hamblen Endowed Scholarship3 grants · $70,000
- Arc of New London County3 grants · $28,000
- John Kelley Memorial Fund3 grants · $20,000
- Nfa Howard and Elsie Brown Scholarship3 grants · $15,000
- Nfa Eleanor Bo Conary Endowed Scholarship3 grants · $15,000
- Nfa Slater Memorial Museum1 grant · $15,000
- Ct Food Bank3 grants · $14,000
- Norwich Historical Society3 grants · $13,000
- Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation3 grants · $12,000
- Norwich Regional Technical School2 grants · $12,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 116 grants.
- $30,000
Nfa Judith E Hamblen Endowed Scholarship · Norwich, CT · 2023
General support
- $30,000
Nfa Judith E Hamblen Endowed Scholarship · Norwich, CT · 2022
General support
- $15,000
Nfa Slater Memorial Museum · Norwich, CT · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Nfa Judith E Hamblen Endowed Scholarship · Norwich, CT · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Arc of New London County · Norwich, CT · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Arc of New London County · Norwich, CT · 2022
General support
- $8,000
Arc of New London County · Norwich, CT · 2024
General support
- $7,000
John Kelley Memorial Fund · Groton, CT · 2023
General support
- $7,000
John Kelley Memorial Fund · Groton, CT · 2022
General support
- $6,000
John Kelley Memorial Fund · Groton, CT · 2024
General support
- $6,000
Norwich Regional Technical School · Norwich, CT · 2023
General support
- $6,000
Norwich Regional Technical School · Norwich, CT · 2022
General support
- $5,000
Ct Food Bank · New Haven, CT · 2024
General support
- $5,000
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation · Norwalk, CT · 2024
General support
- $5,000
Nfa Eleanor Bo Conary Endowed Scholarship · Norwich, CT · 2024
General support
- $5,000
Nfa Howard and Elsie Brown Scholarship · Norwich, CT · 2024
General support
- $5,000
Ct Food Bank · New Haven, CT · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation · Norwalk, CT · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Nfa Eleanor Bo Conary Endowed Scholarship · Norwich, CT · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Nfa Howard and Elsie Brown Scholarship · Norwich, CT · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Norwich Historical Society · Norwich, CT · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Nfa Eleanor Bo Conary Endowed Scholarship · Norwich, CT · 2022
General support
- $5,000
Nfa Howard and Elsie Brown Scholarship · Norwich, CT · 2022
General support
- $5,000
Norwich Historical Society · Norwich, CT · 2022
General support
- $4,000
Michael J Fox Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $4,000
Madonna Place · Norwich, CT · 2023
General support
- $4,000
Martin House · Norwich, CT · 2023
General support
- $4,000
Michael J Fox Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $4,000
Safe Futures · New London, CT · 2023
General support
- $4,000
Thames River Community Service · Norwich, CT · 2023
General support
- $4,000
Ct Food Bank · New Haven, CT · 2022
General support
- $4,000
Madonna Place · Norwich, CT · 2022
General support
- $4,000
Martin House · Norwich, CT · 2022
General support
- $3,500
American Red Cross · Farmington, CT · 2022
General support
- $3,500
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society · Stamford, CT · 2022
General support
- $3,500
Thames River Community Service · Norwich, CT · 2022
General support
- $3,000
American Red Cross · Farmington, CT · 2024
General support
- $3,000
City of Norwich · Norwich, CT · 2024
General support
- $3,000
Madonna Place · Norwich, CT · 2024
General support
- $3,000
Martin House · Norwich, CT · 2024
General support
- $3,000
Norwich Historical Society · Norwich, CT · 2024
General support
- $3,000
Thames River Community Service · Norwich, CT · 2024
General support
- $3,000
American Red Cross · Farmington, CT · 2023
General support
- $3,000
City of Norwich · Norwich, CT · 2022
General support
- $3,000
Safe Futures · New London, CT · 2022
General support
- $2,500
Operation Hope · Fairfield, CT · 2023
General support
- $2,000
Charles River Watershed Association · Boston, MA · 2024
General support
- $2,000
Diaper Bank of Connecticut · North Haven, CT · 2024
General support
- $2,000
Haitian Health Foundation · Norwich, CT · 2024
General support
- $2,000
Maine Historical Society · Protland, ME · 2024
General support
- $2,000
Operation Hope · Fairfield, CT · 2024
General support
- $2,000
Otis Library · Norwich, CT · 2024
General support
- $2,000
Safe Futures · New London, CT · 2024
General support
- $2,000
Special Olympics · Hamden, CT · 2024
General support
- $2,000
Women'S Lunch Place · Boston, MA · 2024
General support
- $2,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $2,000
Charles River Watershed Association · Boston, MA · 2023
General support
- $2,000
Diaper Bank of Connecticut · North Haven, CT · 2023
General support
- $2,000
Haitian Health Foundation · Norwich, CT · 2023
General support
- $2,000
Maine Historical Society · Protland, ME · 2023
General support
- $2,000
Otis Library · Norwich, CT · 2023
General support
- $2,000
Special Olympics · Hamden, CT · 2023
General support
- $2,000
Women'S Lunch Place · Boston, MA · 2023
General support
- $2,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
- $2,000
Haitian Health Foundation · Norwich, CT · 2022
General support
- $2,000
Maine Historical Society · Protland, ME · 2022
General support
- $2,000
Michael J Fox Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
General support
- $2,000
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation · Norwalk, CT · 2022
General support
- $2,000
North Andover Histroical Society · North Andover, MA · 2022
General support
- $2,000
Operation Hope · Fairfield, CT · 2022
General support
- $2,000
Special Olympics · Hamden, CT · 2022
General support
- $1,500
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2022
General support
- $1,500
Diaper Bank of Connecticut · North Haven, CT · 2022
General support
- $1,500
Otis Library · Norwich, CT · 2022
General support
- $1,500
Parkinson'S Disease Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
- $1,500
Women'S Lunch Place · Boston, MA · 2022
General support
- $1,000
All Hallows Guild · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $1,000
Always Home · Mystic, CT · 2024
General support
- $1,000
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2024
General support
- $1,000
High Hopes Therapeutic Riding · Old Lyme, CT · 2024
General support
- $1,000
Historic New England · Boston, MA · 2024
General support
- $1,000
Lyme Ambulance · Lyme, CT · 2024
General support
- $1,000
Lyme Congregational Church · Old Lyme, CT · 2024
General support
- $1,000
New Engalnd Science and Sailing · Stonington, CT · 2024
General support
- $1,000
Southeastern Ct Community Center of the Blind · New London, CT · 2024
General support
- $1,000
Yantic Volunteer Fire Department · Yantic, CT · 2024
General support
- $1,000
All Hallows Guild · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $1,000
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2023
General support
- $1,000
Historic New England · Boston, MA · 2023
General support
- $1,000
Lyme Ambulance · Lyme, CT · 2023
General support
- $1,000
Lyme Congregational Church · Old Lyme, CT · 2023
General support
- $1,000
New Engalnd Science and Sailing · Stonington, CT · 2023
General support
- $1,000
Yantic Volunteer Fire Department · Yantic, CT · 2023
General support
- $1,000
All Hallows Guild · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
- $1,000
American Lung Association · East Hartford, CT · 2022
General support
- $1,000
Charles River Watershed Association · Boston, MA · 2022
General support
- $1,000
Cptv · Hartford, CT · 2022
General support
- $1,000
Currier Museum of Art · Manchester, NH · 2022
General support
- $1,000
Historic New England · Boston, MA · 2022
General support
- $1,000
Lyme Ambulance · Lyme, CT · 2022
General support
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