Connecticut · Private foundation
Elizabeth Raymond Ambler Trust
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $320k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 70
- Grants FY2025
- 90
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 38%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $4,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $12,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 36 to 90
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $4.7M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 38% of the organizations Elizabeth Raymond Ambler Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 30% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 70% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $103k 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 | 70 | $320k | 31% |
| FY2024 | 90 | $346k | 38% |
| FY2023 | 77 | $421k | 38% |
| FY2022 | 71 | $412k | 24% |
| FY2021 | 79 | $429k | 33% |
| FY2020 | 69 | $463k | 45% |
| FY2019 | 49 | $235k | 49% |
| FY2018 | 36 | $186k | 53% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 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, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Person to Person Inc | $63,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Wilton Historical Society Inc | $60,248 | 7 | 5% |
| Wilton Youth Council Inc | $52,500 | 8 | 14% |
| Wilton Library Association Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Domestic Violence Crisis Center | $47,500 | 8 | 0% |
| Keystone House Inc | $42,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Fairfield County Inc | $40,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Center for Interfaith Reconciliation | $38,000 | 7 | n/a |
| The Community Nursery School Inc | $33,406 | 5 | 4% |
| Woodcock Nature Center Inc | $32,750 | 8 | 1% |
Show all 85 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 171 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.9M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Elizabeth Raymond Ambler Trust 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: Fairfield County's Community Foundation Inc · The Near and Far Association Inc · New Canaan Community Foundation Inc · Peoples United Community Foundation · Eversource Energy Foundation Inc · Alexander Family Foundation Inc · The Aiello Charitable Foundation Inc · The Inner-City Foundation for Charity & Education Inc · Connecticut Humanities Council Inc · The Bauer Family Foundation Inc · Stamford Rotary Trust Fund · Ge Aerospace Foundation
How this is measured
About Elizabeth Raymond Ambler Trust
- How much does Elizabeth Raymond Ambler Trust give?
- Elizabeth Raymond Ambler Trust reported 70 grants totaling $319,995 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 36 and 90 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Elizabeth Raymond Ambler Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (55%), Arts & Culture (7%), Health (7%).
- Who are Elizabeth Raymond Ambler Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Person to Person Inc ($64k), Wilton Historical Society Inc ($60k), Wilton Youth Council Inc ($53k).
- Does Elizabeth Raymond Ambler Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 38% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Elizabeth Raymond Ambler Trust accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Elizabeth Raymond Ambler Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Fairfield County's Community Foundation Inc, The Near and Far Association Inc, New Canaan Community Foundation Inc.
- Where is Elizabeth Raymond Ambler Trust based?
- Elizabeth Raymond Ambler Trust is based in CT.
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