Funding search · EIN 200847683 · Cheshire, CT

The Hometown Foundation

Name: The Hometown Foundation grants, 2021–2023
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

86
grants reported: $3.9M
total given: 2021–2023
filing years: $7,314
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2023. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

chartiable

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

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

Special Olympics2 grants · $1.4M
Special Olympics1 grant · $889,750
Big Dog Ranch Rescue2 grants · $425,923
50 Legs in 50 Days2 grants · $170,056
Sopakco1 grant · $86,519
The Michael Fux Foundation2 grants · $80,000
Audrain Automobile Museum2 grants · $70,000
The Cheshire Academy2 grants · $51,500
Hartford Healthcare Medical Group1 grant · $51,249
Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Foundation1 grant · $50,000

Giving over time

$1.2M

2021

$1.3M

2022

$1.3M

2023

Grant history

All 86 reported grants, largest first.

$889,750
Special Olympics · Washington, DC · 2021
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$887,031
Special Olympics · Washington, DC · 2022
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$477,668
Special Olympics · Washington, DC · 2023
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$413,223
Big Dog Ranch Rescue · Loxahatchee Groves, FL · 2023
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$120,000
50 Legs in 50 Days · Clearwater, FL · 2022
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$86,519
Sopakco · Mullins, SC · 2021
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$51,249
Hartford Healthcare Medical Group · Hartford, CT · 2023
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$50,056
50 Legs in 50 Days · Clearwater, FL · 2023
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$50,000
Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2022
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$40,000
The Michael Fux Foundation · West Long Branch, NJ · 2023
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$40,000
The Michael Fux Foundation · West Long Branch, NJ · 2022
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$35,000
Audrain Automobile Museum · Newport, RI · 2023
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$35,000
Audrain Automobile Museum · Newport, RI · 2022
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$33,000
Connecticut Children'S Medical Center Foundaiton · Hartford, CT · 2023
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$26,500
The Cheshire Academy · Cheshire, CT · 2023
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$26,000
Samantha Tavino · West Hartford, CT · 2021
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$25,000
Main Street Community Foundation · Bristol, CT · 2022
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$25,000
Nicole Cartier Memorial Fund · South Windsor, CT · 2022
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$25,000
The Cheshire Academy · Cheshire, CT · 2022
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$25,000
The Cheshire Academy · Cheshire, CT · 2021
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$20,117
Hartford Healthcare Medical Group · Hartford, CT · 2021
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$20,000
Connecticut Children'S Medical Center · Hartford, CT · 2022
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$20,000
Save a Suit · Bethel, CT · 2022
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$20,000
Codie Tavino · West Hartford, CT · 2021
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$20,000
Stetson University · Deland, FL · 2021
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$20,000
Thomas Tavino · West Hartford, CT · 2021
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$15,000
Best Buddies of Connecticut · Middletown, CT · 2023
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$15,000
Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions · Southlake, TX · 2023
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$12,700
Big Dog Ranch Rescue · Loxahatchee Groves, FL · 2022
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$11,000
Guiding Eyes for the Blind · Yorktown Heights, NY · 2022
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$10,199
Rw Hine Hardware Store · Cheshire, CT · 2023
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$10,000
Amy'S Angels · Simsbury, CT · 2023
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$10,000
Believe With Me · North Palm Beach, FL · 2023
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$10,000
Forever in My Heart Foundation · Middletown, CT · 2023
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$10,000
Cure Rare Disease · Woodbridge, CT · 2022
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$10,000
Amy'S Angels · Simsbury, CT · 2021
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$10,000
Dog Star Rescue · Bloomfield, CT · 2021
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$9,584
Town of Southington · Southington, CT · 2023
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$9,450
Penn Vet Working Dog Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$9,000
Dog Star Rescue · Bloomfield, CT · 2023
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$9,000
Dog Star Rescue · Bloomfield, CT · 2022
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$7,500
Burton & Phyllis Hoffman Foundation · East Hartford, CT · 2023
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$7,500
Greator Glastonbury Ftc · South Glastonbury, CT · 2021
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$7,128
Town of Deep River · Deep River, CT · 2023
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$7,000
Joshua Chaffee · Enfield, CT · 2021
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$7,000
Tavino Strong · West Hartford, CT · 2021
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$6,897
Csp Litchfield Police Cadets Post 074 · Litchfield, CT · 2023
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$6,400
Connecticut Police Chief'S Association · Wethersfield, CT · 2021
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$6,000
Fire & Iron Firefighters Motorcycle Club · Shelton, CT · 2023
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$6,000
West Staford Fire Department · West Hartford, CT · 2022
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$6,000
West Staford Fire Department · West Hartford, CT · 2021
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$5,500
Town of Canton · Collinsville, CT · 2023
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$5,367
Ray Allen Manufacturing · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$5,200
Berlin Police Department · Berlin, NJ · 2023
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Avon Volunteer Fire Department · Avon, CT · 2023
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Beyond the Horizon · North Branford, CT · 2023
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Boothbay Harbor Tuna Challenge · Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2023
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Hookin' Veterans · Stanfield, NC · 2023
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Joe & Kay Calvanese Foundation · Plantsville, CT · 2023
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Links To College Foundation · New Haven, CT · 2023
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Make-a-Wish Foundation of Connecticut · Trumbull, CT · 2023
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Montauk Fire Department · Montauk, NY · 2023
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Northeast Bluefin Showdown · Newburyport, MA · 2023
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Southington-Cheshire Community Ymca · Southington, CT · 2023
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
The Kyle Pease Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Town of Easton · Easton, CT · 2023
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Uconn Foundation · Storrs, CT · 2023
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Casco Bay Blue Fin Bonanza · Windham, ME · 2022
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Dana Farber Cancer Institute · Brookline, MA · 2022
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Enfield Police Department · Enfield, CT · 2022
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Hope for Ukraine · Roseland, NJ · 2022
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Joe & Kay Calvanese Foundation · Plantsville, CT · 2022
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Northampton Township Police Department · Richboro, PA · 2022
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Southington-Cheshire Community Ymca · Southington, CT · 2022
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Town of Oakboro · Oakboro, NC · 2022
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Armenian Sisters Academy · Radnor, PA · 2021
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Avon Police Department · Avon, CT · 2021
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Avon Volunteer Fire Department · Avon, CT · 2021
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Because of the Brave · Cheshire, CT · 2021
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Casco Bay Blue Fin Bonanza · Windham, ME · 2021
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Farmington Fire Department · Farmington, CT · 2021
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Farmington Police Department · Unionville, CT · 2021
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Joe & Kay Calvanese Foundation · Plantsville, CT · 2021
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Lions Clubs International Foundation · Oak Brook, IL · 2021
To assist in the charitable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Make a Wish Foundation · Trumbull, CT · 2021
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.
$5,000
Mike Panttera Memorial Fund · North Barnford, CT · 2021
To assist in the chartiable purpose of the organization.

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.