Connecticut · Private foundation
The Limpe Foundation
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.
- $124k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 8
- Grants FY2025
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $62,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 7
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $570k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations The Limpe Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 8 | $124k | 50% |
| FY2024 | 4 | $75k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $113k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $82k | 86% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $157k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $75k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 3 | $80k | 67% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $25k | 0% |
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 FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caramoor Center for Music & the Arts Inc | $412,060 | 9 | 1% |
| Museum of Chinese in America | $156,000 | 4 | 2% |
| The Greenwich Library | $125,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Greenwich Emergency Medical Service Inc | $13,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Perlman Music Program Inc | $10,500 | 1 | 0% |
| The Windward School | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Asia Foundation | $5,005 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Chicago | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| We Stand With Christ Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Icap Foundation Inc | $1,500 | 1 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caramoor Center for Music & the Arts Inc | $412,060 | 9 | 1% |
| Museum of Chinese in America | $156,000 | 4 | 2% |
| The Greenwich Library | $125,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Greenwich Emergency Medical Service Inc | $13,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Perlman Music Program Inc | $10,500 | 1 | 0% |
| The Windward School | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Asia Foundation | $5,005 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Chicago | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| We Stand With Christ Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Icap Foundation Inc | $1,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Fredonia College Foundation of the State University of New York Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| St Mary Church | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 3 recipients with no EIN on record ($21k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Limpe 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.
Open a dossier: Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund · National Philanthropic Trust · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About The Limpe Foundation
- How much does The Limpe Foundation give?
- The Limpe Foundation reported 8 grants totaling $124,405 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 7 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Limpe Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (71%), Education (26%), Health (2%).
- Who are The Limpe Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Caramoor Center for Music & the Arts Inc ($412k), Museum of Chinese in America ($156k), The Greenwich Library ($125k).
- Does The Limpe Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Limpe 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 Limpe Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund, National Philanthropic Trust, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is The Limpe Foundation based?
- The Limpe Foundation is based in CT.
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