Connecticut · Private foundation
Elisha Leavenworth Foundation Inc
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $270k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 20
- Grants FY2024
- 18
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 17%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $30,259
- Organizations funded a year
- 11 to 33
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $4.6M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 17% of the organizations Elisha Leavenworth Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 12% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 88% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $36k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 19 | $265k | 26% |
| FY2023 | 18 | $297k | 17% |
| FY2022 | 32 | $283k | 16% |
| FY2021 | 33 | $310k | 24% |
| FY2020 | 27 | $240k | 78% |
| FY2019 | 19 | $249k | 37% |
| FY2018 | 14 | $277k | 57% |
| FY2017 | 11 | $214k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brass City Charter School | $148,238 | 6 | 1% |
| Children's Community School Inc | $133,154 | 7 | 2% |
| Police Activity League of Waterbury | $100,000 | 3 | 5% |
| Mattatuck Historical Society | $75,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Waterbury Youth Services Inc | $54,400 | 5 | 1% |
| The Waterbury Young Men's Christian Association | $50,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Boys and Girls Club of Greater Waterbury | $45,741 | 4 | 3% |
| Save Girls on Fyer Inc | $45,000 | 1 | 9% |
| Seven Angels Theatre Inc | $33,200 | 4 | 1% |
| Pastor & Standing Comm South Congregation Church | $21,000 | 1 | 5% |
Show all 23 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 45 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.3M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Elisha Leavenworth Foundation Inc 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: The Connecticut Community Foundation · Ion Bank Foundation Inc · American Savings Foundation Inc · The Leever Foundation · Thomaston Savings Bank Foundation Inc · Tw Marian W Ottley-Watertown · The United Way of Greater Waterbury Inc · Savings Bank of Danbury Foundation Inc · Liberty Bank Foundation Inc · Webster Bank Charitable Foundation · Chase Collegiate School Foundation · Element Solutions Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Elisha Leavenworth Foundation Inc
- How much does Elisha Leavenworth Foundation Inc give?
- Elisha Leavenworth Foundation Inc reported 20 grants totaling $270,285 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 11 and 33 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Elisha Leavenworth Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (23%), Youth Development (17%), Human Services (12%).
- Who are Elisha Leavenworth Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Brass City Charter School ($148k), Children's Community School Inc ($133k), Police Activity League of Waterbury ($100k).
- Does Elisha Leavenworth Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 17% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Elisha Leavenworth Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Elisha Leavenworth Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Connecticut Community Foundation, Ion Bank Foundation Inc, American Savings Foundation Inc.
- Where is Elisha Leavenworth Foundation Inc based?
- Elisha Leavenworth Foundation Inc is based in CT.
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