Connecticut · Private foundation
The Forever Young 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.
- $86k
- Granted FY2026(still arriving)
- 10
- Grants FY2026
- 9
- Organizations funded FY2025
- 22%
- First-time grantees FY2025
- Median grant, FY2026
- $8,000
- Largest grant, FY2026
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 12
- FY2021 to FY2025
- States reached, FY2026
- 4
- Total assets, FY2026
- $807k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2025, 22% of the organizations The Forever Young Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 18% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2025, 82% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $11k 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 | 10 | $86k | 20% |
| FY2025 | 9 | $62k | 22% |
| FY2024 | 11 | $57k | 18% |
| FY2023 | 11 | $63k | 36% |
| FY2022 | 12 | $62k | 42% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $72k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 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, FY2021 to FY2026, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emanuel Lutheran Church | $124,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Gaylord Hospital INC | $45,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Andover Hebron Marlborough Youth and Family Services Inc | $40,000 | 4 | 1% |
| 21st Century Tolland Fund Inc | $39,900 | 5 | 15% |
| University of New Haven | $35,000 | 2 | 0% |
| St John's University New York | $21,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Manchester Scholarship Foundation Inc | $20,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Creative Living Community of Connecticut Inc | $8,000 | 4 | 2% |
| St Baldrick's Foundation Inc | $6,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Manchester Community College Foundation Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 17 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emanuel Lutheran Church | $124,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Gaylord Hospital INC | $45,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Andover Hebron Marlborough Youth and Family Services Inc | $40,000 | 4 | 1% |
| 21st Century Tolland Fund Inc | $39,900 | 5 | 15% |
| University of New Haven | $35,000 | 2 | 0% |
| St John's University New York | $21,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Manchester Scholarship Foundation Inc | $20,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Creative Living Community of Connecticut Inc | $8,000 | 4 | 2% |
| St Baldrick's Foundation Inc | $6,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Manchester Community College Foundation Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Hebron Interfaith Human Services Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Ryan Martin Foundation Inc | $1,500 | 1 | 3% |
| Impact 100 Newport County | $1,100 | 1 | 0% |
| Hebron Lions Charities Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Marine Toys for Tots Foundation | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($51k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Forever Young Foundation 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.
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How this is measured
About The Forever Young Foundation
- How much does The Forever Young Foundation give?
- The Forever Young Foundation reported 10 grants totaling $86,000 in its FY2026 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 12 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2025.
- What does The Forever Young Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2026, its largest causes are Religion (33%), Health (18%), Youth Development (16%).
- Who are The Forever Young Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2026: Emanuel Lutheran Church ($124k), Gaylord Hospital INC ($46k), Andover Hebron Marlborough Youth and Family Services Inc ($40k).
- Does The Forever Young Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2025, 22% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Forever Young 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 The Forever Young Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, Aetna Foundation Inc, Newalliance Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Forever Young Foundation based?
- The Forever Young Foundation is based in CT.
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