Connecticut · Private foundation
Taylor-Zemo Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $22k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 19
- Grants FY2025
- 24
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 21%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 26
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $350k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 21% of the organizations Taylor-Zemo Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 35% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 65% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $6k 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 | 19 | $22k | 53% |
| FY2024 | 24 | $17k | 21% |
| FY2023 | 26 | $14k | 58% |
| FY2022 | 13 | $7k | 62% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $9k | 43% |
| FY2020 | 13 | $23k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kids in Distress Inc | $15,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Kids in Crisis Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| A Better Chance in Ridgefield Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Full Court Peace Inc | $4,054 | 3 | 1% |
| Archbishop Stepinac High School | $3,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Ridgefield Library Association Inc | $2,100 | 2 | 0% |
| Friends of Ridgefield Community Programs Inc | $2,053 | 2 | 1% |
| Wooster School Corporation | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Keeler Tavern | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Save The Children Federation Inc | $1,600 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 37 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 17 recipients with no EIN on record ($22k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Taylor-Zemo 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: Ridgefield Thrift Shop Inc · Synchrony Foundation · The Goldstone Family Foundation · Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation Inc C/O Joel E Sammet & Co LLP · The Ayco Charitable Foundation · Fairfield County's Community Foundation Inc · Pf & Rj Morganti Foundation · Patrick Foundation · Connecticut Humanities Council Inc · Anne S Richardson Fund Xxxxx3004 · Ge Aerospace Foundation · Ibm International Foundation
How this is measured
About Taylor-Zemo Foundation Inc
- How much does Taylor-Zemo Foundation Inc give?
- Taylor-Zemo Foundation Inc reported 19 grants totaling $21,773 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 26 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Taylor-Zemo Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (29%), Youth Development (16%), Education (12%).
- Who are Taylor-Zemo Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Kids in Distress Inc ($15k), Kids in Crisis Inc ($10k), A Better Chance in Ridgefield Inc ($10k).
- Does Taylor-Zemo Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 21% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Taylor-Zemo Foundation Inc 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 Taylor-Zemo Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Ridgefield Thrift Shop Inc, Synchrony Foundation, The Goldstone Family Foundation.
- Where is Taylor-Zemo Foundation Inc based?
- Taylor-Zemo Foundation Inc is based in CT.
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