Foundations that fund organizations in North Franklin, Connecticut
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for North Franklin nonprofits
5 private foundations gave $49K to North Franklin organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 5 that say either way accept applications.
5 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to North Franklin around $2,000. 4 of these funders are based in Connecticut; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 5
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 5 that state a policy
- Dollars to North Franklin
- $49K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 5
- Typical median grant
- $2,000
- Based in CT
- 80%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to North Franklin organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer H B UW Franklin Ch | Dallas, TX | 1 | $31K | $31K | Preselected only | Unrestricted general |
| The Edward and Mary Lord Foundation | North Franklin, CT | 1 | $13K | $13K | Preselected only | Support for signage at ashbel woodward museum |
| Dime Bank Foundation Inc | Norwich, CT | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Yes | Placement of a roadside historical marker at the plains cem… |
| The Diebold Foundation Inc | Roxbury, CT | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Preselected only | Operating support |
| Middlesex County Camp Foundation Inc | Cromwell, CT | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Preselected only | Payment for camperships |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in North Franklin, Connecticut?
Spencer H B UW Franklin Ch, The Edward and Mary Lord Foundation, Dime Bank Foundation Inc, The Diebold Foundation Inc, Middlesex County Camp Foundation Inc reported grants to North Franklin organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in North Franklin. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.