Connecticut · Private foundation
The Sue B Hart 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.
- $114k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 9
- Grants FY2025
- 9
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $12,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $30,424
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 19
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.7M
- 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 Sue B Hart 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 | 9 | $114k | 22% |
| FY2024 | 9 | $248k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 10 | $219k | 10% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $229k | 13% |
| FY2021 | 19 | $253k | 84% |
| FY2020 | 3 | $132k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $144k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 7 | $212k | 14% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Park Conservancy Inc | $328,252 | 4 | 8% |
| Berea College | $242,524 | 9 | 0% |
| National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Connecticut | $165,000 | 4 | 7% |
| The Trustees of the Cushing Academy | $46,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The Loomis Institute D/B/A the Loomis Chaffee School | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Valley Community Baptist Church | $30,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Antiquarian & Landmarks Society Inc | $18,500 | 3 | 1% |
| University of Hartford | $4,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Goodspeed Opera House Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| New Britain Museum of American Art Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 11 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Park Conservancy Inc | $328,252 | 4 | 8% |
| Berea College | $242,524 | 9 | 0% |
| National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Connecticut | $165,000 | 4 | 7% |
| The Trustees of the Cushing Academy | $46,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The Loomis Institute D/B/A the Loomis Chaffee School | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Valley Community Baptist Church | $30,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Antiquarian & Landmarks Society Inc | $18,500 | 3 | 1% |
| University of Hartford | $4,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Goodspeed Opera House Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| New Britain Museum of American Art Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 17 recipients with no EIN on record ($821k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Sue B Hart 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: Hartford Foundation for Public Giving · Connecticut Humanities Council Inc · Aetna Foundation Inc · The John G Martin Foundation · The William and Alice Mortensen Foundation · The Maximilian E and Marion O Hoffman Foundation Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About The Sue B Hart Foundation
- How much does The Sue B Hart Foundation give?
- The Sue B Hart Foundation reported 9 grants totaling $114,342 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 19 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Sue B Hart Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (24%), Recreation & Sports (21%), Education (19%).
- Who are The Sue B Hart Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Elizabeth Park Conservancy Inc ($328k), Berea College ($243k), National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Connecticut ($165k).
- Does The Sue B Hart Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Sue B Hart 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 Sue B Hart Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, Connecticut Humanities Council Inc, Aetna Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Sue B Hart Foundation based?
- The Sue B Hart Foundation is based in CT.
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