Funding search · EIN 061409685 · Greenwich, CT

Simmons Family 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.

177
grants reported
$1.0M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$2,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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  • The Roosevelt Institute3 grants · $120,000
  • Reach Prep3 grants · $115,000
  • Eagles Autism Foundation3 grants · $76,000
  • United Way of Greenwich3 grants · $60,000
  • Mv Youth3 grants · $57,000
  • Springboard Collaborative2 grants · $40,000
  • Pursuit Transformation Company1 grant · $35,000
  • Roosevelt Institute1 grant · $25,000
  • World Science Festival1 grant · $20,000
  • Greenwich Hospital Foundation1 grant · $20,000

Giving over time

$235,110
2022
$227,598
2023
$268,042
2024
$289,605
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 177 grants.

  • $70,000

    Eagles Autism Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $50,000

    Mv Youth · Chilmark, MA · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $50,000

    Reach Prep · Stamford, CT · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $50,000

    The Roosevelt Institute · New York, NY · 2023

    For charitable purposes

  • $40,000

    The Roosevelt Institute · New York, NY · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $35,000

    Pursuit Transformation Company · Long Island City, NY · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $35,000

    Reach Prep · Stamford, CT · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $30,000

    The Roosevelt Institute · New York, NY · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $30,000

    Reach Prep · Stamford, CT · 2023

    For charitable purposes

  • $25,000

    Roosevelt Institute · New York, NY · 2022

    For charitable purposes

  • $20,000

    Bill Hillary & Chelsea Clinton Foundation · Little Rock, AR · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $20,000

    United Way of Greenwich · Greenwich, CT · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $20,000

    United Way of Greenwich · Greenwich, CT · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $20,000

    Springboard Collaborative · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    For charitable purposes

  • $20,000

    The Planetary Society · Pasadena, CA · 2023

    For charitable purposes

  • $20,000

    United Way of Greenwich · Greenwich, CT · 2023

    For charitable purposes

  • $20,000

    Bruce Museum · Greenwich, CT · 2022

    For charitable purposes

  • $20,000

    Greenwich Hospital Foundation · Cos Cob, CT · 2022

    For charitable purposes

  • $20,000

    Springboard Collaborative · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    For charitable purposes

  • $20,000

    The Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2022

    For charitable purposes

  • $20,000

    World Science Festival · New York, NY · 2022

    For charitable purposes

  • $10,000

    Greenwich Country Cay School · Greenwich, CT · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $10,000

    Society of Four Arts · Palm Beach, FL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $10,000

    The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk · Norwalk, CT · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $10,000

    Human Rights Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    For charitable purposes

  • $10,000

    The Carter Center · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    For charitable purposes

  • $10,000

    The Society of the Four Arts · Palm Beach, FL · 2023

    For charitable purposes

  • $10,000

    George Jackson Academy · New York, NY · 2022

    For charitable purposes

  • $10,000

    Reach Prep · Stamford, CT · 2022

    For charitable purposes

  • $10,000

    Society of the Four Arts · Palm Beach, FL · 2022

    For charitable purposes

  • $10,000

    Wnet · New York, NY · 2022

    For charitable purposes

  • $8,950

    Person-To-Person · Darien, CT · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $8,333

    Eagles Autism Challenge · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    For charitable purposes

  • $7,000

    Stamford Hospital · Stamford, CT · 2022

    For charitable purposes

  • $6,317

    Person-To-Person · Darien, CT · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $6,300

    Children'S Learning Centers of Fairfield County · Stamford, CT · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $6,000

    The Stamford Hospital · Stamford, CT · 2023

    For charitable purposes

  • $5,195

    Children'S Learning Centers of Fairfield County · Stamford, CT · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $5,000

    Emo and Civ Help the World Corp · New York, NY · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $5,000

    Mv Youth · Chilmark, MA · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $5,000

    The Stamford Hospital · Stamford, CT · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $5,000

    Bethel Woods Center for the Arts · Liberty, NY · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    Breast Cancer Alliance · Greenwich, CT · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    Eagles Autism Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    Marian and Edward Macdowell · Peterborough, NH · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    Martha'S Vineyard Museum · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    New Politics Leadership Academy · Chelsea, MA · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    The Stamford Hospital · Stamford, CT · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    Ymca of Martha'S Vineyard · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    Breast Cancer Alliance · Greenwich, CT · 2023

    For charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    George Jackson Academy · New York, NY · 2023

    For charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    Boys & Girls Club of Stamford · Stamford, CT · 2022

    For charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    Breast Cancer Alliance · Greenwich, CT · 2022

    For charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    Building One Community · Stamford, CT · 2022

    For charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    Inspirica · Stamford, CT · 2022

    For charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    Mvyouth · Chilmark, MA · 2022

    For charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    The Carter Center · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    For charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    The Greenwich Country Day School · Greenwich, CT · 2022

    For charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    Women'S Business Development Council · Stamford, CT · 2022

    For charitable purposes

  • $5,000

    You Gotta Believe · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    For charitable purposes

  • $4,500

    Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York · New York, NY · 2023

    For charitable purposes

  • $4,000

    The Common Good Forum · New York, NY · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $4,000

    Greenwich Country Day School · Greenwich, CT · 2023

    For charitable purposes

  • $3,500

    Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York · New York, NY · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $3,000

    Breast Cancer Alliance · Greenwich, CT · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $3,000

    Martha'S Vineyard Community Foundation · West Tisbury, MA · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $3,000

    Mill River Collaborative · Stamford, CT · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $3,000

    Stew Leonard Iii Water Safety Foundation · Norwalk, CT · 2022

    For charitable purposes

  • $3,000

    Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York · New York, NY · 2022

    For charitable purposes

  • $2,500

    Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts · New York, NY · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $2,500

    Marthas Vineyard Safety Association · Washington, DC · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $2,500

    American Museum of the Moving Image · Astoria, NY · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $2,500

    Girls With Impact · Greenwich, CT · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $2,500

    Kids in Crisis · Cos Cob, CT · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $2,500

    Women'S Business Development Council · Stamford, CT · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $2,500

    Day One Early Learning Community · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2023

    For charitable purposes

  • $2,500

    Norwich University · Northfield, VT · 2023

    For charitable purposes

  • $2,500

    The Greenwich Hospital Endowment Fund · Greenwich, CT · 2023

    For charitable purposes

  • $2,500

    Norwich University · Northfield, VT · 2022

    For charitable purposes

  • $2,160

    Wildlife Conservation Society · Bronx, NY · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $2,000

    Boys & Girls Club of Stamford · Stamford, CT · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $2,000

    Building One Community Corp · Stamford, CT · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $2,000

    Health in the Hood · Miami, FL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $2,000

    Norwich University · Northfield, VT · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $2,000

    Stamford Senior Center · Stamford, CT · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $2,000

    United Way of Coastal and Western Connecticut (Stamford Cradle To Career) · Stamford, CT · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $2,000

    Avon Theatre Film Center · Stamford, CT · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $2,000

    Stamford Police Foundation · Stamford, CT · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $2,000

    Stew Leonard Iii Water Safety Foundation · Norwalk, CT · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $2,000

    Mv Youth · Chilmark, MA · 2023

    For charitable purposes

  • $1,500

    Marian and Edward Macdowell · Peterborough, NH · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $1,500

    Marthas Vineyard Community Foundation · West Tisbury, MA · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $1,500

    Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York · New York, NY · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $1,500

    American Cancer Society · Kennesaw, GA · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $1,200

    Family Centers · Greenwich, CT · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $1,010

    Silversource · Stamford, CT · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $1,010

    Silversource · Stamford, CT · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $1,005

    Inspirica · Stamford, CT · 2024

    For charitable purposes

  • $1,000

    American Cancer Society · Kennesaw, GA · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $1,000

    Inspirica · Stamford, CT · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

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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.