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The Hallingby Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Sharon, Connecticut · EIN 061516271

The Hallingby Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Sharon, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $87,600 in 70 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $7,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $81,050 the year before.

30% 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
2022$46,20044$603,144
2023$81,05065$47,945
2024$87,60070$477,574

How to apply

The Hallingby Family Foundation Inc 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

What The Hallingby Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 18 states, the most to Connecticut.

StateGrantsAmount
Connecticut20$31,350
New York21$24,500
District of Columbia8$8,750
California3$2,500
Florida1$2,500
Maryland1$2,500
Utah1$2,500
New Jersey2$2,000
Virginia2$2,000
Massachusetts2$1,500

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 70 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Little Guild
West Cornwall, CT
To provide homes for stray animals$7,500
Sharon Audubon Center
Sharon, CT
Humanitarian$7,000
North East Community Center
Millerton, NY
To develop a housing toolkit to address lack of affordable housing$5,000
The Humane Society of New York
New York, NY
Treats animals with diverse need.$3,000
ASPCA
Washington, DC
Animal welfare$2,500
Best Friends Animal Society
Kanab, UT
Animal welfare$2,500
Brunswick School
Greenwich, CT
Educational$2,500
Project Sage
Lakeville, CT
To help children learn about healthy relationships$2,500
Sharon Land Trust
Sharon, CT
Cultueral$2,500
Wnet Thirteen
New York, NY
Cultural$2,500
Beaux Arts Museum
Coral Gables, FL
Cultural$2,500
Doctors Without Borders
Hagerstown, MD
Humanitarian$2,500
Greenwich Academy
Greenwich, CT
Education$2,500
Sharon Fire Dept Inc
Sharon, CT
Humanitarian$2,000
Boys and Girls Clubs
Atlanta, GA
To help kids stay fed, engaged, learning and safe$1,000
Care
Merrifield, VA
Humanitaian$1,000
Centers for Hope and Safety
Hackensack, NJ
Dedicated to assisting victims, and there children of domestic violence by turning fear into safety, helplesness into strength and isolation into hope.$1,000
Children's Aid Society
New York, NY
Educational$1,000
Feed the Children
Oklahoma City, OK
To provide boys and girls living in poverty with nutritious food and essentials.$1,000
Fresh Air Fund
New York, NY
Humanitarian$1,000
Jane Goodall Inst
Washington, DC
To promote soil fertility of local farmers while protecting forest lands in tanzania$1,000
Make A Wish
Washington, DC
Helping sick children fulfill their dreams$1,000
March of Dimes
White Plains, NY
Research$1,000
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, NY
Presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to enjoy.$1,000
Museum of Modern Art
New York, NY
Cultural$1,000
Neue Galerie New York
New York, NY
Educational$1,000
New Life
New York, NY
Humanitarian$1,000
Puppies Behind Bars
New York, NY
To train prison inmates to raise service dogs for wounded war veterans$1,000
Save the Children
Chelsea, MA
Promotes children's rights, provides relief and helps support children in developing countries$1,000
SPCA
Washington, DC
Humanitarian$1,000
St Thomas Episcopal Church
Amenia, NY
Religious$1,000
The Smile Train
Washington, DC
Humanitarian$1,000
Turtle Mountain Animal Rescue
Rolla, ND
To rescue stray animals and re home ones in need while putting into place the necessary services to decrease animal over population.$1,000
UNICEF
Newark, NJ
Humanitarian$1,000
Whitney Museum of American Art
New York, NY
Cultural$1,000
American Red Cross
Hartford, CT
Humanitarian$1,000
Habitat for Humanity
Washington, DC
Humanitarian$1,000
Mercy Ships
Garden Valley, TX
Humanitarian$1,000
Pilots to the Rescue
Merrifield, VA
Humanitarian$1,000
St Jude Children's Research Hospita
Memphis, TN
Humanitarian$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Hallingby Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Hallingby Family Foundation Inc give?

$87,600 in tax year 2024, across 70 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs The Hallingby Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Paul L Hallingby (President), Julia H Hallingby (Vice President) and Ted Sandler (Secy/Treasurer).

What does The Hallingby Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals, environment and conservation and youth programs.

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