Connecticut · Private foundation
Corbet Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $458k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 23
- Grants FY2025
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 67%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $200,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 17
- FY2021 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.5M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 67% of the organizations Corbet Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 15% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 85% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $53k 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 | 22 | $458k | 68% |
| FY2024 | 15 | $346k | 67% |
| FY2023 | 17 | $149k | 82% |
| FY2022 | 14 | $229k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $2k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Marks Episcopal Church | $435,500 | 3 | n/a |
| The Jackson Laboratory | $247,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Waveny Care Center Inc | $51,103 | 2 | 0% |
| Trustees of Boston College | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| St Aloysius Church Corp | $37,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Town Players of New Canaan Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 7% |
| New Canaan Land Conservation Trust Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| The Campaign School Inc | $5,280 | 2 | 0% |
| Waveny Park Conservancy Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 30 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 30 recipients with no EIN on record ($303k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Corbet Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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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: New Canaan Community Foundation Inc · Jim and Dede Bartlett Foundation · The Seelert Foundation Inc · Hobbs Family Charitable Trust · Alexander Family Foundation Inc · The Morris Family Foundation · Jeniam Foundation · The a James Bach and Vona Hopkins Foundation Inc · Squier Family Foundation · Fairfield County's Community Foundation Inc · Half Moon Foundation · The Lebovitz Fund
How this is measured
About Corbet Family Foundation
- How much does Corbet Family Foundation give?
- Corbet Family Foundation reported 23 grants totaling $458,211 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 17 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2024.
- What does Corbet Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (40%), Health (22%), Science & Tech (21%).
- Who are Corbet Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2025: St Marks Episcopal Church ($436k), The Jackson Laboratory ($247k), Waveny Care Center Inc ($51k).
- Does Corbet Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 67% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Corbet Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Corbet Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include New Canaan Community Foundation Inc, Jim and Dede Bartlett Foundation, The Seelert Foundation Inc.
- Where is Corbet Family Foundation based?
- Corbet Family Foundation is based in CT.
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