New York · Private foundation
The Summerhill 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.
- $123k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $123,350
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $123,350
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 29
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.6M
- 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 Summerhill 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 | 1 | $123k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 1 | $100k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $80k | 100% |
| FY2022 | 28 | $47k | 7% |
| FY2021 | 29 | $46k | 79% |
| FY2019 | 29 | $91k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Coastal and Western Connecticut Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Museum of Modern Art | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Center for Reproductive Rights Inc | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Stamford Museum & Nature Center Inc | $3,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Garrison Forest School Inc | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Trustees of Deerfield Academy | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Hole in the Wall Gang Fund Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The New Canaan Country School Incorporated | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Family Centers Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Coastal and Western Connecticut Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Museum of Modern Art | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Center for Reproductive Rights Inc | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Stamford Museum & Nature Center Inc | $3,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Garrison Forest School Inc | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Trustees of Deerfield Academy | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Hole in the Wall Gang Fund Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The New Canaan Country School Incorporated | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Family Centers Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Horizons Inc | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| The Ferguson Library | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Transportation Association of Greenwich | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Advanced Medical Research Foundation Incd/B/A Nile Albright Research Fdn | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| New York Public Radio | $500 | 2 | 0% |
| Stamford Land Conservation Trust Inc | $500 | 2 | 0% |
| The New York Public Library Astor Lenox and Tilden Foundations | $500 | 2 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 37 recipients with no EIN on record ($443k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Summerhill 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: Fairfield County's Community Foundation Inc · Ge Aerospace Foundation · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Summerhill Foundation
- How much does The Summerhill Foundation give?
- The Summerhill Foundation reported 1 grants totaling $123,350 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 29 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does The Summerhill Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (8%), Education (5%), Health (3%).
- Who are The Summerhill Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: United Way of Coastal and Western Connecticut Inc ($10k), Museum of Modern Art ($5k), The Center for Reproductive Rights Inc ($5k).
- Does The Summerhill Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Summerhill 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 Summerhill Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Fairfield County's Community Foundation Inc, Ge Aerospace Foundation, Jpmorgan Chase Foundation.
- Where is The Summerhill Foundation based?
- The Summerhill Foundation is based in NY.
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