Connecticut · Community foundation
Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
To inspire philanthropy, manage permanent charitable assets, and partner to address key community issues through strategic leadership.
- $2.5M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 73
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 53
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 19%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $1.9M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $297,650
- Organizations funded a year
- 47 to 61
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $91M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 19% of the organizations Community Foundation of Greater New Britain funded were first-time grantees, receiving 31% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 69% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $586k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 69 | $1.9M | 25% |
| FY2024 | 53 | $1.9M | 19% |
| FY2023 | 52 | $1.3M | 25% |
| FY2022 | 53 | $1.4M | 25% |
| FY2021 | 47 | $1.1M | 19% |
| FY2020 | 61 | $1.2M | 34% |
| FY2019 | 49 | $1.2M | 29% |
| FY2018 | 50 | $1.2M | 50% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Community Chest of New Britain and Berlin Inc | $2,126,543 | 9 | 92% |
| Consolidated School District of New Britain | $803,089 | 9 | n/a |
| The Hospital of Central Connecticut | $768,638 | 9 | 0% |
| Town of Southington Finance Department | $545,000 | 2 | n/a |
| New Britain Museum of American Art Inc | $498,779 | 9 | 2% |
| Literacy Volunteers of Central Connecticut Inc | $415,477 | 8 | 26% |
| Young Womens Christian Association of New Britain Inc | $319,895 | 9 | 1% |
| New Britain High School | $244,320 | 8 | n/a |
| Klingberg Family Centers Inc | $202,169 | 8 | 9% |
| City of New Britain | $197,477 | 3 | n/a |
Show all 144 grantees
Plus 17 recipients with no EIN on record ($611k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Community Foundation of Greater New Britain supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 6 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 105 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: American Savings Foundation Inc · Farmington Bank Community Foundation Inc · The Community Chest of New Britain and Berlin Inc · Liberty Bank Foundation Inc · Hartford Foundation for Public Giving · Thomaston Savings Bank Foundation Inc · Ion Bank Foundation Inc · United Way Inc United Way of Cent & Ne Connecticut · The Petit Family Foundation Inc · The Connecticut Community Foundation · Main Street Community Foundation Inc · The Maximilian E and Marion O Hoffman Foundation Inc
How this is measured
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About Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
- How much does Community Foundation of Greater New Britain give?
- Community Foundation of Greater New Britain reported 73 itemized grants totaling $1,893,004, out of $2,489,650 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 47 and 61 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Community Foundation of Greater New Britain fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (27%), Human Services (22%), Health (13%).
- Who are Community Foundation of Greater New Britain's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: The Community Chest of New Britain and Berlin Inc ($2.1M), Consolidated School District of New Britain ($803k), The Hospital of Central Connecticut ($769k).
- Does Community Foundation of Greater New Britain fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 19% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Community Foundation of Greater New Britain?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include American Savings Foundation Inc, Farmington Bank Community Foundation Inc, The Community Chest of New Britain and Berlin Inc.
- Where is Community Foundation of Greater New Britain based?
- Community Foundation of Greater New Britain is based in CT.
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