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Anderson-Paffard Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only New London, Connecticut · EIN 061047468

Anderson-Paffard Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New London, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $241,000 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $85,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $224,000 the year before.

9% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$277,00024$4.3 million
2023$224,00023$5.3 million
2024$241,00023$5.4 million

How to apply

Anderson-Paffard Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Anderson-Paffard Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Connecticut.

StateGrantsAmount
Connecticut21$237,000
Massachusetts1$2,000
New York1$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Noank Baptist Church
Groton, CT
Exempt Purpose of Donee$85,000
The Williams School
New London, CT
Exempt Purpose of Donee$25,000
Mystic Seaport Museum
Mystic, CT
Exempt Purpose of Donee$15,000
Planned Parenthood
New London, CT
Exempt Purpose of Donee$15,000
Safe Futures Inc
New London, CT
Exempt Purpose of Donee$15,000
Madonna Place
Norwich, CT
Exempt Purpose of Donee$10,000
Natchaug Hospital
Mansfield Center, CT
Exempt Purpose of Donee$10,000
Always Home Inc
Mystic, CT
Exempt Purpose of Donee$10,000
CT Trust for Historic Preservation
Hamden, CT
Exempt Purpose of Donee$5,000
Groton Open Space Association
Groton, CT
Exempt Purpose of Donee$5,000
Mystic Noank Library
Mystic, CT
Exempt Purpose of Donee$5,000
United Way of Southeastern Connecti
Gales Ferry, CT
Exempt Purpose of Donee$5,000
Visiting Nurses Association of SE C
Waterford, CT
Exempt Purpose of Donee$5,000
Mystic Chamber Music
Mystic, CT
Exempt Purpose of Donee$5,000
Eastern Conn Symphony Orchestra
New London, CT
Exempt Purpose of Donee$5,000
Connecticut Lyric Opera
New London, CT
Exempt Purpose of Donee$4,000
Lower Mystic Cemetary Association
Mystic, CT
Exempt Purpose of Donee$3,000
New London Community Meal Center
New London, CT
Exempt Purpose of Donee$3,000
Noank Historical Society
Groton, CT
Exempt Purpose of Donee$3,000
Salt Marsh Opera
Stonington, CT
Exempt Purpose of Donee$3,000
Metropolitan Opera
New York, NY
Exempt Purpose of Donee$2,000
Smith College
Northampton, MA
Exempt Purpose of Donee$2,000
Mystic Arts Center
Mystic, CT
Exempt Purpose of Donee$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Anderson-Paffard Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Anderson-Paffard Foundation Inc give?

$241,000 in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Anderson-Paffard Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Frederic P Anderson MD (President), Sara S Peck (Vice President), Robert P Anderson Jr (Secy/Treas) and Charles C Anderson (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Anderson-Paffard Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.

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