Private foundation · EIN 06-1260274 · North Haven, Connecticut

Burry Fredrik Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 17 grants paid, $471K total, median $20K. 100% of grants stayed in Connecticut.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
17
$471K
Median grant
$20K
Stays in CT
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$8.9M

Grants paid in 2025

17 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hartford StageHartford, CTTheatrical arts$103K
Goodspeed MusicalsEast Haddam, CTTheatrical arts$82K
Theater WorksHartford, CTTheatrical arts$51K
The Eugene O'Neill Theater CenterWaterford, CTTheatrical arts$50K
Act of ConnecticutRidgefield, CTTheatrical arts$30K
Playhouse Threatre GroupWest Hartford, CTTheatrical arts$28K
Long Wharf TheatreNew Haven, CTTheatrical arts$27K
Westport Country PlayhouseWestport, CTTheatrical arts$25K
Yale Repertory TheatreNew Haven, CTTheatrical arts$20K
Music Theatre of ConnecticutNorwalk, CTTheatrical arts$15K
Legacy TheatreBranford, CTTheatrical arts$9,000
Ivoryton PlayhouseIvoryton, CTTheatrical arts$8,000
Capital Classics IncWest Hartford, CTTheatrical arts$5,000
Collective Consciousness Theatre IncNew Haven, CTTheatrical arts$5,000
Elm Shakespeare CoNew Haven, CTTheatrical arts$5,000
Live and in Color ThreaterSalem, CTTheatrical arts$5,000
Thrown Stone Theatre CompanyRidgefield, CTTheatrical arts$3,500

About this foundation

Burry Fredrik Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in North Haven, Connecticut, tax-exempt since 1989. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does Burry Fredrik Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Burry Fredrik Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $471K across 17 grants, a median of $20K.

Where does Burry Fredrik Foundation Inc give?

Connecticut (17 grants), per its latest filing.

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