Elizabeth M Landon & Harriette M Landon
Accepts applications
Elizabeth M Landon & Harriette M Landon is a private foundation in Hartford, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $681,000 in 45 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $100,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$681,000
- Number of grants45
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$22.1 million
- New grantees5%
Giving in 2025 was up from $587,000 the year before.
5% 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 | $675,000 | 46 | $18.0 million |
| 2024 | $587,000 | 43 | $19.7 million |
| 2025 | $681,000 | 45 | $22.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | James T Betts C/O Shipman Goodwin LLP One Cons, Hartford, CT 06103-1919 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (860) 251-5000 |
| What to submit | By written request |
| Deadlines | Applications considered on a rolling basis in the order received |
| Restrictions | Only organizations described in section 501(c)(3) of IRS code and qualifying as public charities under sec. 509 (a) are eligible for grants. |
What Elizabeth M Landon & Harriette M Landon funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 33 | $564,000 |
| Colorado | 2 | $44,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $22,000 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $15,000 |
| New York | 2 | $8,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $8,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $7,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $7,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $4,000 |
| California | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hartford Foundation for Public Giving | Donor advised funds | $100,000 |
| Hartford Symphony Orchestra | General charitable purposes | $90,000 |
| Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation Inc | General charitable purposes | $28,000 |
| Hartford Stage Company | General charitable purposes | $25,000 |
| Colorado State Univ College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Science | General charitable purposes | $22,000 |
| Morris Animal Foundation | General charitable purposes | $22,000 |
| Stephens College | General charitable purposes | $22,000 |
| American Red Cross | California wildfire relier | $20,000 |
| Hill-Stead Museum | 2023 sunken garden poetry | $20,000 |
| Connecticut Children's Medical Center | General charitable purposes | $20,000 |
| United Way | General charitable purposes | $20,000 |
| Hartford Area Habitat for Humanity | General charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| Hartford Hospital | General charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| Connecticut Science Center | General charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| Foodshare Inc | General charitable purposes | $14,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club | General charitable purposes | $13,000 |
| Dana Farber Center for Family Support | General charitable purposes | $12,000 |
| Center for Children's Advocacy | General charitable purposes | $12,000 |
| Goodspeed Musicals | General charitable purposes | $12,000 |
| Trinity College | For dean camp | $12,000 |
| University of Hartford | General charitable purposes | $12,000 |
| Wadsworth Atheneum Musuem of Art | General charitable purposes | $12,000 |
| American Red Cross | General charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts | General charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Theaterworks | General charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| The Mark Twain House & Museum | Play supporting sponsorship | $10,000 |
| The University of Connecticut Foundation Inc | Pat & jim calhoun | $9,000 |
| Connecticut Humane Society | General charitable purposes | $8,000 |
| YMCA of Greater Hartford | General charitable purposes | $8,000 |
| New Britain Museum of American Art | General charitable purpose | $8,000 |
| Golden Paws Assistance Dogs Inc | General charitble purpose | $8,000 |
| Canine Companions for Independence | General charitable purposes | $7,000 |
| National Wildlife Federation | General charitable purposes | $7,000 |
| Nimbus Arts Center -Nimnus Dance | General charitable purposes | $7,000 |
| Wilson-Gray YMCA | For best buy tech program | $6,000 |
| WNPR | General charitable purposes | $6,000 |
| American Red Cross | Tx flooding relief | $5,000 |
| Friends of Animals Inc | General charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| The Jackson Laboratory | General charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Hartford Chorale | General charitable purposes | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- James T Betts
Questions people ask
Does Elizabeth M Landon & Harriette M Landon accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Applications considered on a rolling basis in the order received.
How much does Elizabeth M Landon & Harriette M Landon give?
$681,000 in tax year 2025, across 45 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Elizabeth M Landon & Harriette M Landon?
Its 2025 filing lists James T Betts (Trustee).
What does Elizabeth M Landon & Harriette M Landon fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, animals and education.