Cyrus M Quigley Foundation
Accepts applications
Cyrus M Quigley Foundation is a private foundation in Wilton, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $47,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $5,500 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$47,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$5,500
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$995,052
- New grantees13%
Giving in 2025 was up from $42,400 the year before.
13% of its 2025 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $30,160 | 5 | $815,395 |
| 2024 | $42,400 | 7 | $929,681 |
| 2025 | $47,000 | 8 | $995,052 |
How to apply
| Contact | Matthew M Quigley 60 Quinn Road, Briarcliff, NY 10510 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (212) 503-2104, mwquigley21@gmail.com |
| What to submit | A letter or written statement to the grant officers stating the name of the applcant, contact person, and a general summary of the purpose of mission of the applicant. Also a listing of scholarship opportunities or grants that the foundation could consider for distribution of funds. |
| Restrictions | The cyrus m. Quigley foundation purpose is to promote the development of the traits of the initiative, self reliance, self-respect and the desire to be of service to others (american and world youth) through the provision of scholarship aid and grants to young people for enrollment in educational and other programs devoted to the development of such traits. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Cyrus M Quigley Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New Hampshire.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 1 | $10,000 |
| Connecticut | 2 | $9,000 |
| Maine | 1 | $8,000 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $6,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $5,000 |
| Idaho | 1 | $5,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $4,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Avenue Athe Grapevine | Educational | $10,000 |
| Trekkers | Educational | $8,000 |
| Leap | Educational | $7,500 |
| Casper Boxing Club | Educational | $6,000 |
| Wheel Fun (Verde Valley Wheel Fund) | Educational | $5,000 |
| Wild Hearts Idaho | Educational | $5,000 |
| Tomorrow's Promise | Educational | $4,000 |
| A Better Chance for Wilton | Educational | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Matthew Quigley
Questions people ask
Does Cyrus M Quigley Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Cyrus M Quigley Foundation give?
$47,000 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $5,500.
Who runs Cyrus M Quigley Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Matthew Quigley (Director).
What does Cyrus M Quigley Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.