Funding search · EIN 066222118 · Waterbury, CT
Paul L Jones 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.
- 58
- grants reported
- $1.6M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $20,000
- 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.
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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.
- Fairfield University4 grants · $160,000
- University of St Joseph4 grants · $160,000
- University of Connecticut Foundation4 grants · $160,000
- Manchester Community College Foundation4 grants · $160,000
- Quinnipiac University4 grants · $160,000
- St Vincent'S at Sacred Heat University4 grants · $110,000
- Sacred Heart University3 grants · $90,000
- Western Connecticut State University4 grants · $80,000
- Southern Conn State University Foundation4 grants · $80,000
- St Vincent'S Medical Center Foundation4 grants · $80,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 58 reported grants, largest first.
- $50,000
St Vincent'S at Sacred Heat University · Fairfield, CT · 2024
Scholarships
- $40,000
Fairfield University · Fairfield, CT · 2024
Scholarships
- $40,000
Manchester Community College Foundation · Manchester, CT · 2024
Scholarships
- $40,000
Quinnipiac University · Hamden, CT · 2024
Scholarships
- $40,000
University of Connecticut Foundation · Storrs, CT · 2024
Scholarships
- $40,000
University of St Joseph · Hartford, CT · 2024
Scholarships
- $40,000
Fairfield University · Fairfield, CT · 2023
Scholarships
- $40,000
Manchester Community College Foundation · Manchester, CT · 2023
Scholarships
- $40,000
Quinnipiac University · Hamden, CT · 2023
Scholarships
- $40,000
University of Connecticut Foundation · Storrs, CT · 2023
Scholarships
- $40,000
University of St Joseph · Hartford, CT · 2023
Scholarships
- $40,000
Fairfield University · Fairfield, CT · 2022
Scholarships
- $40,000
Manchester Community College Foundation · Manchester, CT · 2022
Scholarships
- $40,000
Quinnipiac University · Hamden, CT · 2022
Scholarships
- $40,000
University of Connecticut Foundation · Storrs, CT · 2022
Scholarships
- $40,000
University of St Joseph · Hartford, CT · 2022
Scholarships
- $40,000
Fairfield University · Fairfield, CT · 2021
Scholarships
- $40,000
Manchester Community College Foundation · Manchester, CT · 2021
Scholarships
- $40,000
Quinnipiac University · Hamden, CT · 2021
Scholarships
- $40,000
University of Connecticut Foundation · Storrs, CT · 2021
Scholarships
- $40,000
University of St Joseph · Hartford, CT · 2021
Scholarships
- $30,000
Sacred Heart University · Fairfield, CT · 2023
Scholarships
- $30,000
Sacred Heart University · Fairfield, CT · 2022
Scholarships
- $30,000
Sacred Heart University · Fairfield, CT · 2021
Scholarships
- $20,000
Albertus Magnus College · New Haven, CT · 2024
Scholarships
- $20,000
Ccsu Foundation · New Britain, CT · 2024
Scholarships
- $20,000
Middlesex Community College Foundation · Middletown, CT · 2024
Scholarships
- $20,000
Southern Conn State University Foundation · New Haven, CT · 2024
Scholarships
- $20,000
St Vincent'S Medical Center Foundation · Bridgeport, CT · 2024
Scholarships
- $20,000
Three Rivers Community College · Norwich, CT · 2024
Scholarships
- $20,000
University of Bridgeport · Bridgeport, CT · 2024
Scholarships
- $20,000
Western Connecticut State University · Danbury, CT · 2024
Scholarships
- $20,000
Albertus Magnus College · New Haven, CT · 2023
Scholarships
- $20,000
Ccsu Foundation · New Britain, CT · 2023
Scholarships
- $20,000
Middlesex Community College Foundation · Middletown, CT · 2023
Scholarships
- $20,000
Southern Conn State University Foundation · New Haven, CT · 2023
Scholarships
- $20,000
St Vincent'S at Sacred Heat University · Fairfield, CT · 2023
Scholarships
- $20,000
St Vincent'S Medical Center Foundation · Bridgeport, CT · 2023
Scholarships
- $20,000
Three Rivers Community College · Norwich, CT · 2023
Scholarships
- $20,000
University of Bridgeport · Bridgeport, CT · 2023
Scholarships
- $20,000
Western Connecticut State University · Danbury, CT · 2023
Scholarships
- $20,000
Albertus Magnus College · New Haven, CT · 2022
Scholarships
- $20,000
Central Connecticut State University · New Britain, CT · 2022
Scholarships
- $20,000
Southern Conn State University Foundation · New Haven, CT · 2022
Scholarships
- $20,000
St Vincent'S at Sacred Heat University · Fairfield, CT · 2022
Scholarships
- $20,000
St Vincent'S Medical Center Foundation · Bridgeport, CT · 2022
Scholarships
- $20,000
Three Rivers Community College · Norwich, CT · 2022
Scholarships
- $20,000
University of Bridgeport · Bridgeport, CT · 2022
Scholarships
- $20,000
Western Connecticut State University · Danbury, CT · 2022
Scholarships
- $20,000
Central Connecticut State University · New Britain, CT · 2021
Scholarships
- $20,000
Southern Conn State University Foundation · New Haven, CT · 2021
Scholarships
- $20,000
St Vincent'S at Sacred Heat University · Fairfield, CT · 2021
Scholarships
- $20,000
St Vincent'S Medical Center Foundation · Bridgeport, CT · 2021
Scholarships
- $20,000
Three Rivers Community College · Norwich, CT · 2021
Scholarships
- $20,000
University of Bridgeport · Bridgeport, CT · 2021
Scholarships
- $20,000
Western Connecticut State University · Danbury, CT · 2021
Scholarships
- $10,000
Middlesex Community College Foundation · Middletown, CT · 2022
Scholarships
- $10,000
Middlesex Community College Foundation · Middletown, CT · 2021
Scholarships
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