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Joseph A Baloga Tr

Preselected recipients only Groton, Connecticut · EIN 477149681

Joseph A Baloga Tr is a private foundation in Groton, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $218,500 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $198,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $97,100 the year before.

33% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$110,4648$316,050
2024$97,1007$246,102
2025$218,5009$55,797

How to apply

Joseph A Baloga Tr 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Connecticut.

StateGrantsAmount
Connecticut7$204,500
Massachusetts2$14,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ray of Light Farm
East Haddam, CT
Support their charitable purposes$198,000
Stone Coast Community Church
Seekonk, MA
To Support their charitable purposes$10,000
Hope for our Sisters Inc
Wakefield, MA
To Support their charitable purposes$4,000
Special Olympics CT
Hamden, CT
To support their charitable purposes$2,000
Boxes to Boots
Berlin, CT
To Support their charitable purposes$1,000
Alicias Angels
New London, CT
To Support their charitable purposes$1,000
Steps Inc
Groton, CT
To support their charitable purposes.$1,000
Forever My Heart Foundation
Middletown, CT
To support their charitable purposes$1,000
Groton Memorial Library
Groton, CT
To Support their charitable purposes$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Joseph A Baloga Tr accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Joseph A Baloga Tr give?

$218,500 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Joseph A Baloga Tr?

Its 2025 filing lists George Baloga (Officer).

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