Connecticut · Private foundation
Hursey Family Foundation
Its FY2026 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $634k
- Granted FY2026(still arriving)
- 11
- Grants FY2026
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2025
- 9%
- First-time grantees FY2025
- Median grant, FY2026
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2026
- $261,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 12
- FY2020 to FY2025
- States reached, FY2026
- 5
- Total assets, FY2026
- $8k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2025, 9% of the organizations Hursey Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2025, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $1k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026still arriving | 11 | $634k | 27% |
| FY2025 | 11 | $690k | 9% |
| FY2024 | 7 | $427k | 14% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $1.3M | 11% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $793k | 38% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $213k | 63% |
| FY2020 | 12 | $572k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 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, FY2020 to FY2026, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hartford | $1,705,713 | 5 | 0% |
| Bridges to Hope | $748,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Umass Chan Medical School Foundation Inc | $150,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Talcott Mountain Science Center for Student Involvement Inc | $55,250 | 2 | 0% |
| Saint Thomas & St Timothy Parish Corporation | $24,724 | 1 | n/a |
| Malta House of Care Foundation Inc | $21,175 | 5 | 1% |
| House of Bread Inc | $15,300 | 2 | 0% |
| The American Catholic Publishing Company | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| My Sisters' Place Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Real Life Catholic | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 12 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hartford | $1,705,713 | 5 | 0% |
| Bridges to Hope | $748,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Umass Chan Medical School Foundation Inc | $150,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Talcott Mountain Science Center for Student Involvement Inc | $55,250 | 2 | 0% |
| Saint Thomas & St Timothy Parish Corporation | $24,724 | 1 | n/a |
| Malta House of Care Foundation Inc | $21,175 | 5 | 1% |
| House of Bread Inc | $15,300 | 2 | 0% |
| The American Catholic Publishing Company | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| My Sisters' Place Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Real Life Catholic | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Mercy Chefs Inc | $300 | 1 | 0% |
| Hospital For Special Care | $200 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 14 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.9M), not named here.
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: Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Hursey Family Foundation
- How much does Hursey Family Foundation give?
- Hursey Family Foundation reported 11 grants totaling $634,000 in its FY2026 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 12 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2025.
- What does Hursey Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2026, its largest causes are Education (52%), Religion (36%), Philanthropy (7%).
- Who are Hursey Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2026: University of Hartford ($1.7M), Bridges to Hope ($748k), Umass Chan Medical School Foundation Inc ($150k).
- Does Hursey Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2025, 9% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Hursey 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 Hursey Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Hursey Family Foundation based?
- Hursey Family Foundation is based in CT.
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