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Eagan Family Charitable Foundation Trust

Accepts applications Ivoryton, Connecticut · EIN 456503014

Eagan Family Charitable Foundation Trust is a private foundation in Ivoryton, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $197,024 in 32 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $20,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $103,354 the year before.

28% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$103,35423$3.9 million
2024$197,02432$5.3 million

How to apply

ContactJohn D Lanza
Landmark Square Building 4, Stamford, CT 06901
Phone or email(203) 399-1915
What to submitRequest contains financial data
DeadlinesMay 15
RestrictionsThe trust has been established to provide funds to existing religious, health care, disaster relief and educational charities for general charitable purposes.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Eagan Family Charitable Foundation Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Connecticut.

StateGrantsAmount
Connecticut19$130,500
Maryland1$10,000
Tennessee1$10,000
North Carolina2$8,524
New York2$7,000
Massachusetts1$6,000
Alabama1$5,000
District of Columbia1$5,000
Illinois1$5,000
South Carolina1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 32 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Shoreline Soup Kitchen
Essex, CT
Charitable purpose$20,000
St Pio Roman Catholic Church
Old Saybrook, CT
Charitable purpose$15,000
Alzheimers Disease Research
Clarksburg, MD
Charitable purpose$10,000
CT Burns Care Foundation
Milford, CT
Charitable purpose$10,000
Deep River Ambulance
Deep River, CT
Charitable purpose$10,000
Deep River Fire Dept
Deep River, CT
Charitable purpose$10,000
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
Charitable purpose$10,000
Visiting Nurses of the Lower Valley
Centerbrook, CT
Charitable purpose$10,000
Walk With Haiti
Old Saybrook, CT
Charitable purpose$9,500
Estuary Council
Old Saybrook, CT
Charitable purpose$8,000
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute & the Jimmy Fund
Boston, MA
Charitable purpose$6,000
Annual Catholic Appeal (Norwich)
Norwich, CT
Charitable purpose$5,000
Breakthrough T1D
New York, NY
Charitable purpose$5,000
Edmundite Missions
Selma, AL
Charitable purpose$5,000
Feeding America
Chicago, IL
Charitable purpose$5,000
Middlesex Habitat for Humanity of CT
Cromwell, CT
Charitable purpose$5,000
Rose City Learning Center
Preston, CT
Charitable purpose$5,000
Samaritan's Purse
Boone, NC
Charitable purpose$5,000
Warm the Childrenco Liberty Bank
Old Saybrook, CT
Charitable purpose$5,000
Water Mission
North Charleston, SC
Charitable purpose$5,000
World Central Kitchen
Washington, DC
Charitable purpose$5,000
Terri Brodeur Breast Cancer Foundation
New London, CT
Charitable purpose$4,000
Warriors for Warriors
East Lyme, CT
Charitable purpose$4,000
Miss Debbie's Specialty Apples
Benson, NC
Charitable purpose$3,524
American Diabetes Association
Alexandria, VA
Charitable purpose$3,000
American Lung Assoc of NE Inc
E Hartford, CT
Charitable purpose$2,000
Capuchin Missions
Burlingame, CA
Charitable purpose$2,000
Deep River Garden Club
Deep River, CT
Charitable purpose$2,000
Deep River Historical Society
Deep River, CT
Charitable purpose$2,000
Deep River-Chester Lions Club
Deep River, CT
Charitable purpose$2,000
Maryknoll Missions
Maryknoll, NY
Charitable purpose$2,000
Tri-Town Youth Services
Deep River, CT
Charitable purpose$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Eagan Family Charitable Foundation Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: May 15.

How much does Eagan Family Charitable Foundation Trust give?

$197,024 in tax year 2024, across 32 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Eagan Family Charitable Foundation Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Patrick L Poeschl (Trustee) and George Richards (Trustee).

What does Eagan Family Charitable Foundation Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and environment and conservation.

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