Barbourtown Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Barbourtown Foundation is a private foundation in West Hartford, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $37,505 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $1,252 and the largest $6,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$37,505
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$1,252
- Largest grant$6,000
- Assets$883,058
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2024 was down from $39,000 the year before.
17% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $39,000 | 22 | $864,344 |
| 2024 | $37,505 | 18 | $883,058 |
How to apply
Barbourtown Foundation 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.
What Barbourtown Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 13 | $24,500 |
| New York | 2 | $6,005 |
| Virginia | 1 | $4,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $2,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hartford Hospital | Current use for general charitable purposes | $6,000 |
| Friends of John Jay Homestead | Current use for general charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Canton Land Conservation Trust Inc | Current use for general charitable purposes | $4,500 |
| Salvation Army the (Salvation Army National Corp) | Current use for general charitable purposes | $4,000 |
| McLean Affiliates Inc (Aka McLean) | Current use for general charitable purposes | $2,500 |
| Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation | Current use for general charitable purposes | $2,000 |
| Renbrook School Incorporated | Current use for general charitable purposes | $2,000 |
| Vna Home Care Alliance Inc (Fka Farmington Valley Vna) | Current use for general charitable purposes | $2,000 |
| Canton Historical Museum (Canton Historical Society Inc) | Current use for general charitable purposes | $1,500 |
| New York Botanical Garden | Current use for general charitable purposes | $1,005 |
| Ancient Burying Ground Association Inc | Current use for general charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| Choate Rosemary Hall Foundation Incorporated | Current use for general charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| Farmington River Watershed Association Inc | Current use for general charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| Garrison Forest School Inc | Current use for general charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| Hotchkiss School | Current use for general charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| Wadsworth Antheneum Museum of Art | Current use for general charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| Connecticut Forest & Park Association | Current use for general charitable purposes | $500 |
| Knox Inc | Current use for general charitable purposes | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Frank L Stanley
- Elizabeth Stanley
- Jonathan Stanley
Questions people ask
Does Barbourtown Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Barbourtown Foundation give?
$37,505 in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $1,252.
Who runs Barbourtown Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Frank L Stanley (Trustee), Elizabeth Stanley (Trustee) and Jonathan Stanley (Trustee).
What does Barbourtown Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, arts and culture and education.