Funding search · EIN 061601371 · West Hartford, CT

The Pakula Foundation

Name: The Pakula 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.

45
grants reported: $153,500
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $5,000
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

education children potential protect reach arts city counseling

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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.

Norwalk Grass Root Tennis4 grants · $22,500
Family Re-Entry4 grants · $20,000
Steppingstone Foundation4 grants · $20,000
Columbia College Fund4 grants · $20,000
Angel View4 grants · $20,000
Save the Sound4 grants · $20,000
Palm Springs Art Museum4 grants · $10,000
American Friends of Neve Shalom2 grants · $10,000
American Friend Neve Shalom2 grants · $10,000
Swim Across America1 grant · $1,000

Giving over time

$40,000

2021

$37,500

2022

$37,500

2023

$38,500

2024

Grant history

All 45 reported grants, largest first.

$7,500
Norwalk Grass Root Tennis · Norwalk, CT · 2021
Provide inner-city children with tennis
$5,000
American Friends of Neve Shalom · Laurel, NJ · 2024
Promote peace in the middle east
$5,000
Angel View · Cathedral City, CA · 2024
Aid people with disabilities to reach their maximum potential
$5,000
Columbia College Fund · New York, NY · 2024
Education
$5,000
Family Re-Entry · Norwalk, CT · 2024
Counseling for re-entry into society
$5,000
Norwalk Grass Root Tennis · Norwalk, CT · 2024
Provide inner-city children with tennis
$5,000
Save the Sound · New Haven, CT · 2024
To protect and improve the land, air and water of ct and long island sound
$5,000
Steppingstone Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024
Education
$5,000
American Friends of Neve Shalom · Laurel, NJ · 2023
Promote peace in the middle east
$5,000
Angel View · Cathedral City, CA · 2023
Aid people with disabilities to reach their maximum potential
$5,000
Columbia College Fund · New York, NY · 2023
Education
$5,000
Family Re-Entry · Norwalk, CT · 2023
Counseling for re-entry into society
$5,000
Norwalk Grass Root Tennis · Norwalk, CT · 2023
Provide inner-city children with tennis
$5,000
Save the Sound · New Haven, CT · 2023
To protect and improve the land, air and water of ct and long island sound
$5,000
Steppingstone Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023
Education
$5,000
American Friend Neve Shalom · Laurel, NJ · 2022
Promote peace in the middle east
$5,000
Angel View · Cathedral City, CA · 2022
Aid people with disabilitiesto reach their maiximum potential
$5,000
Columbia College Fund · New York, NY · 2022
Education
$5,000
Family Re-Entry · Norwalk, CT · 2022
Counseling for re-enyinto society
$5,000
Norwalk Grass Root Tennis · Norwalk, CT · 2022
Provide inner-city children with tennis
$5,000
Save the Sound · New Haven, CT · 2022
To protect and improvethe land, air and waterof ct and long island sound
$5,000
Steppingstone Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022
Education
$5,000
American Friend Neve Shalom · Laurel, NJ · 2021
Promote peace in the middle east
$5,000
Angel View · Cathedral City, CA · 2021
Aid people with disabilitiesto reach their maiximum potential
$5,000
Columbia College Fund · New York, NY · 2021
Education
$5,000
Family Re-Entry · Norwalk, CT · 2021
Counseling for re-enyinto society
$5,000
Save the Sound · New Haven, CT · 2021
To protect and improvethe land, air and waterof ct and long island sound
$5,000
Steppingstone Foundation · Boston, MA · 2021
Education
$2,500
Palm Springs Art Museum · Palm Springs, CA · 2024
Arts
$2,500
Palm Springs Art Museum · Palm Springs, CA · 2023
Arts
$2,500
Palm Springs Art Museum · Palm Springs, CA · 2022
Arts
$2,500
Palm Springs Art Museum · Palm Springs, CA · 2021
Arts
$1,000
Swim Across America · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Cancer research and treatment programs
$0
Ct Fund for the Environment · New Haven, CT · 2022
Protect ct environment
$0
Desert Community Foundation · Palm Desert, CA · 2022
Scholarships for employees of mission hills
$0
Oxfam America · Boston, MA · 2022
Combat hunger, poverty injustice
$0
Pinnacle Foundation · Palm Springs, CA · 2022
Education
$0
The Foundation of Palm Springs Unif · Palm Springs, CA · 2022
Engage our diverse communitiesto ensure all studentshave the resources to reach their full potential
$0
The Hunter School · Rumney, NH · 2022
Help children with mental and emotional disorders
$0
Ct Fund for the Environment · New Haven, CT · 2021
Protect ct environment
$0
Desert Community Foundation · Palm Desert, CA · 2021
Scholarships for employees of mission hills
$0
Oxfam America · Boston, MA · 2021
Combat hunger, poverty injustice
$0
Pinnacle Foundation · Palm Springs, CA · 2021
Education
$0
The Foundation of Palm Springs Unif · Palm Springs, CA · 2021
Engage our diverse communitiesto ensure all studentshave the resources to reach their full potential
$0
The Hunter School · Rumney, NH · 2021
Help children with mental and emotional disorders

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.