Beagary Charitable Trust
Accepts applications
Beagary Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Brooklyn, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.2 million in 42 grants; the typical grant was $9,500 and the largest $166,666. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$1.2 million
- Number of grants42
- Typical grant$9,500
- Largest grant$166,666
- Assets$19.9 million
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2025 was up from $1.2 million the year before.
17% of its 2025 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 | $921,326 | 32 | $16.4 million |
| 2024 | $1.2 million | 38 | $19.0 million |
| 2025 | $1.2 million | 42 | $19.9 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Patricia A Morgan 49 Westview Drive, Brooklyn, CT 06234 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (860) 779-0429 |
| What to submit | Written request, including amount requested, the purpose and the charitable benefit |
What Beagary Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 31 | $884,886 |
| Vermont | 1 | $166,666 |
| Massachusetts | 8 | $157,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $30,000 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $7,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Brattleboro Museum & Arts Center | Capital campaign | $166,666 |
| Killingly Public Schools | Programs; field; voag; music; | $150,500 |
| Pomfret School | General fund | $100,000 |
| Killingly Parks & Recreation | Summer camp; capital campaign | $84,000 |
| Plainfield Parks & Recreation | General fund; summer camp | $75,000 |
| Rectory School | Stem program | $75,000 |
| Mystic Seaport Museum | Education outreach program | $60,000 |
| Griswold Public Schools | Music dept | $57,500 |
| Plainfield High School | Scholarship fund; music; athletics | $55,200 |
| Old Sturbridge Village Museum | Equipment | $50,000 |
| Putnam Public Schools | Music dept' athletics | $49,100 |
| Martha's Vineyard Museum | Programs | $45,000 |
| Fidelity Charitable Gifts Fund | Donor advised fund | $30,000 |
| YMCA of Martha's Vineyard | Programs; endowment | $30,000 |
| Habitat for Humainty of Eastern CT | General fund | $25,000 |
| Hale YMCA Youth & Family Center | General fund; teen program | $25,000 |
| Marthas Vineyard Preservation Trust | Programs | $20,000 |
| Woodstock Academy | Student enrichment; facilities | $18,000 |
| East Lyme High School | Athletic programs | $17,500 |
| Roseland Park | Legacy campaign | $17,000 |
| Pomfret Public Library | General fund | $10,000 |
| Teeg | General fund | $9,000 |
| Brooklyn Public Schools | Enrichment grant; music program | $8,000 |
| Performing Arts of Northeast CT | Programs | $8,000 |
| Harvard H Ellis Technical School | Student enrichment program | $7,186 |
| Northcountry Center for the Arts | Music programs | $7,000 |
| Friends of Killingly Library | Reading programs | $6,000 |
| CT Audobon Society | Educational endowment | $5,000 |
| Sail Martha's Vineyard | Summer camp | $5,000 |
| Brooklyn Parks & Recreation | Summer camp | $4,000 |
| The Hanover Theater & Conservatory | General fund | $4,000 |
| Winham -Tolland 4-H Camp | Summer camp program | $4,000 |
| Putnam Cemetary Association | General fund | $2,600 |
| CT Public Media | Annual campaign | $2,500 |
| Killingly Historical Society | Educational programs | $2,500 |
| Putnam Elks Lodge 574 | Holiday programs | $2,500 |
| Provincetown Art Assoc & Museum | General fund | $2,500 |
| Northeast CT Education Foundation | General fund | $2,500 |
| Friends of Assis Food Pantry | General fund | $1,000 |
| Project Pin Food Pantry | General fund | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Patricia A Morgan
Questions people ask
Does Beagary Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Beagary Charitable Trust give?
$1.2 million in tax year 2025, across 42 grants, with a typical grant of $9,500.
Who runs Beagary Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Patricia A Morgan (Trustee).
What does Beagary Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and youth programs.