Connecticut · Private foundation
Fromson Foundation Inc
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $5k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2024
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 45%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 21
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $55k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 45% of the organizations Fromson Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 28% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 72% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $7k 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 | 1 | $5k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 11 | $26k | 45% |
| FY2022 | 5 | $321k | 20% |
| FY2021 | 21 | $35k | 48% |
| FY2020 | 12 | $42k | 25% |
| FY2019 | 14 | $74k | 29% |
| FY2018 | 11 | $42k | 91% |
| FY2017 | 4 | $73k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real Art Ways Inc | $247,000 | 6 | 4% |
| Hartford Public Library | $215,850 | 5 | 1% |
| Hartford Hospital | $29,500 | 4 | 0% |
| The Maurice C la Grua Center | $19,775 | 2 | 3% |
| University of Saint Joseph | $19,500 | 2 | 0% |
| The Stonington Free Library Inc | $16,500 | 6 | 1% |
| Foodshare Inc | $11,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Pawcatuck Neighborhood Center Inc | $11,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Greater Hartford Arts Council Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| New Britain Museum of American Art Inc | $9,500 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 30 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 7 recipients with no EIN on record ($5k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Fromson 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: Connecticut Humanities Council Inc · Hartford Foundation for Public Giving · Aetna Foundation Inc · The Zachs Family Foundation Inc · The Robert & Margaret Patricelli Family Foundation · Farmington Bank Community Foundation Inc · Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc · Ibm International Foundation · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · Doogood Foundation Inc · Edward C & Ann T Roberts Foundation · Cheryl Chase & Stuart Bear Family Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Fromson Foundation Inc
- How much does Fromson Foundation Inc give?
- Fromson Foundation Inc reported 1 grants totaling $5,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 21 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Fromson Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (47%), Education (41%), Health (5%).
- Who are Fromson Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Real Art Ways Inc ($247k), Hartford Public Library ($216k), Hartford Hospital ($30k).
- Does Fromson Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 45% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Fromson Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Fromson Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Connecticut Humanities Council Inc, Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, Aetna Foundation Inc.
- Where is Fromson Foundation Inc based?
- Fromson Foundation Inc is based in CT.
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