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THE UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION

THE UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION (Connecticut) receives grants from 11 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,032,874 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($4,923,360). 9 of them have funded it in more than one year.

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Revenue FY2024
11
Funders on record
$1.0M
Grants received
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Net assets
9/11 repeat funders

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24*
total
funders

From the IRS filings of THE UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation.

How concentrated its funding is

THE UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 62% of grant income and the top three 86%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

62%
largest funder
86%
top three
~2
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration.

How long its funders stay

75% of THE UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 82% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

THE UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Connecticut, across 9 states in all.

WA
NY
MA
OH
NJ
CT
CO
DE
FL

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first. Your 11 funders put you under-funded among the 169 organizations that share them.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Organizations like THE UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION

Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Connecticut

United Way Inc56%Tunison Foundation Inc56%Common Ground Committee Inc55%Sacred Heart University Incorporated55%Club Uniao Portuguesa55%Unite Here Local 33 Graduate54%United Compassion Fund Inc54%Unite Here 34 Local Fue54%

Nationally

Unitarian Universalist Congregation99%Unitarian Universalist Association93%Unitarian Universalist House Out-78%Unitarian Universalist Church74%Church Universal & Triumphant72%University Congregational Church71%Unity Spiritual Center70%United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism69%

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for THE UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds THE UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION?
THE UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION (Connecticut) receives grants from 11 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,032,874 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($4,923,360). 9 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does THE UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION have?
IRS filings report 11 organizations giving $1,032,874 in grants to THE UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION, 9 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of THE UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION?
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND is the largest funder on record, with $4,923,360 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like THE UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Connecticut. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024, and the filings of 11funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. What this page cannot tell you · view filing