Funding search · EIN 066332021 · Chicago, IL
Everett S Bulkley Charitable 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.
- 41
- grants reported
- $678,961
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $15,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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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.
- Norwalk Community College Foundation4 grants · $140,000
- Open Door Shelter4 grants · $133,415
- Family and Childrens Agency3 grants · $75,000
- Filling in the Blanks3 grants · $62,500
- Homefront2 grants · $52,000
- Americares Homefront1 grant · $25,000
- Vandan Patel4 grants · $23,719
- Norwalk Senior Center1 grant · $22,500
- Mercy Learning Center of Bridgeport1 grant · $20,000
- Girls With Impact1 grant · $20,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 41 reported grants, largest first.
- $35,000
Norwalk Community College Foundation · Norwalk, CT · 2025
General
- $35,000
Norwalk Community College Foundation · Norwalk, CT · 2024
General
- $35,000
Norwalk Community College Foundation · Norwalk, CT · 2023
General
- $35,000
Open Door Shelter · Norwalk, CT · 2023
General
- $35,000
Norwalk Community College Foundation · Norwalk, CT · 2022
General
- $35,000
Open Door Shelter · Norwalk, CT · 2022
General
- $33,415
Open Door Shelter · Norwalk, CT · 2024
General
- $30,000
Open Door Shelter · Norwalk, CT · 2025
General
- $30,000
Homefront · Buffalo, NY · 2023
General
- $25,000
Family and Childrens Agency · Norwalk, CT · 2025
General
- $25,000
Filling in the Blanks · Norwalk, CT · 2025
General
- $25,000
Family and Childrens Agency · Norwalk, CT · 2024
General
- $25,000
Americares Homefront · Stamford, CT · 2022
General
- $25,000
Family and Childrens Agency · Norwalk, CT · 2022
General
- $22,500
Norwalk Senior Center · Norwalk, CT · 2023
General
- $22,000
Homefront · Buffalo, NY · 2025
General
- $20,000
Filling in the Blanks · Norwalk, CT · 2024
General
- $20,000
Girls With Impact · Greenwich, CT · 2024
General
- $20,000
Mercy Learning Center of Bridgeport · Bridgeport, CT · 2022
General
- $17,500
Filling in the Blanks · Norwalk, CT · 2023
General
- $15,000
Womens Business Development · Stamford, CT · 2022
General
- $10,000
Operation Fuel · Hartford, CT · 2025
General
- $6,184
Isaac Zapata · Bethlehem, PA · 2025
Scholarship
- $6,184
Joseph Cruz · Hanover, NH · 2025
Scholarship
- $6,184
Marcello Maturi · Bronx, NY · 2025
Scholarship
- $6,184
Vandan Patel · Maryland, MD · 2025
Scholarship
- $6,023
Joseph Cruz · Hanover, NH · 2024
Scholarship
- $6,023
Marcello Maturi · Bronx, NY · 2024
Scholarship
- $6,023
Tom McCarthy · Storrs, CT · 2024
Scholarship
- $6,023
Vandan Patel · Maryland, MD · 2024
Scholarship
- $5,831
Abigael Liu · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Scholarship
- $5,831
Abigael Liu · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Scholarship
- $5,831
Joseph Cruz · Hanover, NH · 2023
Scholarship
- $5,831
Tom McCarthy · Storrs, CT · 2023
Scholarship
- $5,831
Vandan Patel · Maryland, MD · 2023
Scholarship
- $5,681
Abigael Liu · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,681
Tom McCarthy · Storrs, CT · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,681
Vandan Patel · Maryland, MD · 2022
Scholarship
- $2,840
David Chuba · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2022
Scholarship
- $2,840
Julia Sferlazza · Worcester, MA · 2022
Scholarship
- $2,840
Serena Jankovic · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Scholarship
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