Connecticut · Public charity
New Opportunities Inc
To improve the quality of life for economically disadvantaged individuals by providing the necessary resources to increase their standard of living, foster self improvement, and to maximize self empowerment.
- $27M
- Granted FY2022
- 3
- Itemized grants FY2022
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2022
- Itemized, FY2022
- $241k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2022
- $58,410
- Largest grant, FY2022
- $174,960
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 3
- FY2017 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2022
- 1
- Total assets, FY2022
- $14M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 0% of the organizations New Opportunities Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2022, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | 3 | $241k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $321k | 33% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $229k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $214k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 2 | $207k | 0% |
| FY2017 | 3 | $233k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2022.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2022, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Charities Inc Archdiocese of Hartford | $928,550 | 9 | 1% |
| St Vincent Depaul Mission of Waterbury | $420,182 | 8 | 2% |
| The Community Action Agency of Western Connecticut Inc | $89,179 | 2 | 1% |
| Hispanic Coalition of Greater Waterbury | $6,440 | 1 | 1% |
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.
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How this is measured
About New Opportunities Inc
- How much does New Opportunities Inc give?
- New Opportunities Inc reported 3 itemized grants totaling $240,870, out of $26,907,273 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2022 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 3 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2022.
- What does New Opportunities Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2022, its largest causes are Education (64%), Housing & Shelter (30%), Community Improvement (6%).
- Who are New Opportunities Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2022: Catholic Charities Inc Archdiocese of Hartford ($929k), St Vincent Depaul Mission of Waterbury ($420k), The Community Action Agency of Western Connecticut Inc ($89k).
- Does New Opportunities Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as New Opportunities Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Liberty Bank Foundation Inc, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is New Opportunities Inc based?
- New Opportunities Inc is based in CT.
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