The Eugene Atwood Fund
Accepts applications
The Eugene Atwood Fund is a private foundation in Stonington, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $136,160 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $27,500 and the largest $85,875. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$136,160
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$27,500
- Largest grant$85,875
- Assets$2.3 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $93,210 the year before.
0% 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 | $114,222 | 3 | $2.0 million |
| 2024 | $93,210 | 3 | $2.1 million |
| 2025 | $136,160 | 3 | $2.3 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Stacey Haskell PO Box 142, Stonington, CT 06378 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (860) 535-0005, admin@eugeneatwoodfund.org |
| What to submit | High school seniors or first time applicants should submit the following along with this application: 1. Most recent transcript 2. 3 reference letters 3. Copy of your parents' (and your) tax return from 2016 (2015 if not available): the two pages of form 1040 if your parents' "adjusted gross income" is more than 50,000, also submit: 4. The sar: student aid report (website: www.fafsa.ed.gov ) high school seniors only: 1. College board test scores (scholastic aptitude test and achievement tests) reapplying students should submit the following along with this application: 1. Most recent transcript 2. Your parents' (and your) tax return from 2015, form 1040 only 3. End-of-year transcript as soon as possible if your parents' "adjusted gross income" is more than 50,000, also submit: 4. The sar: student aid report (website: www.fafsa.ed.gov ) |
| Deadlines | February 28 |
| Restrictions | The eugene atwood fund provides education loans to students who are residents of new london county.. Loans if granted will be approximately 5,000. It is paid in the name of the institution and the student, in two installments, one half in july and the balance in december. You may apply each year as long as you are in an undergraduate college program. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Eugene Atwood Fund funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 3 | $136,160 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | $85,875 | |
| Individual | Education grants | $27,500 |
| Grants | Educational grants | $22,785 |
Officers and trustees
- Charles Clark
- Christopher Dixon
- Annie White
- Erica Lindberg Gourd
- Stephanie Hartell
- William Bill Cosgrove
Questions people ask
Does The Eugene Atwood Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: February 28.
How much does The Eugene Atwood Fund give?
$136,160 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $27,500.
Who runs The Eugene Atwood Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Charles Clark (Trustee), Christopher Dixon (Trustee), Annie White (Trustee) and Erica Lindberg Gourd (Trustee) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does The Eugene Atwood Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.