The Perrin Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Perrin Family Foundation is a private foundation in Old Greenwich, Connecticut. In tax year 2023 it gave $23.1 million in 2 grants; the typical grant was $11.6 million and the largest $15.8 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$23.1 million
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$11.6 million
- Largest grant$15.8 million
- Assets$0
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2023 was up from $3.1 million the year before.
100% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
How to apply
The Perrin Family Foundation 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $15.8 million |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $7.3 million |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Impactassets Inc | General purpose | $15.8 million |
| Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund | General purpose | $7.3 million |
Officers and trustees
- Charles R Perrin
- Sheila A Perrin
- David B Perrin
- Jeffrey L Perrin
Questions people ask
Does The Perrin Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Perrin Family Foundation give?
$23.1 million in tax year 2023, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $11.6 million.
Who runs The Perrin Family Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Charles R Perrin (Trustee), Sheila A Perrin (Trustee), David B Perrin (Trustee) and Jeffrey L Perrin (Trustee).