Colon Family Education Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Colon Family Education Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Milford, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $16,900 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$16,900
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$26,869
- New grantees57%
Giving in 2025 was down from $21,740 the year before.
57% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $37,590 | 12 | $68,668 |
| 2024 | $21,740 | 12 | $44,207 |
| 2025 | $16,900 | 7 | $26,869 |
How to apply
Colon Family Education 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 5 | $11,400 |
| South Dakota | 1 | $5,000 |
| Vermont | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Prepatory School | In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation | $5,000 |
| John Lintz Memorial | In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation | $5,000 |
| Bridgeport Police Hispanic Society | In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation | $2,000 |
| Hoops and Dreams Foundation | In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation | $2,000 |
| Bridgeport Caribe Youth Leaders | In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation | $1,400 |
| Milford Kiwanis Foundation | In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation | $1,000 |
| Bukaroos of 302 | In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Russell A Colon
- Christian J Colon
- Jordan Lintz
- Sonia Collins
Questions people ask
Does Colon Family Education Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Colon Family Education Foundation Inc give?
$16,900 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Colon Family Education Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Russell A Colon (President), Christian J Colon (Vice President), Jordan Lintz (Director) and Sonia Collins (Director).