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The Proctor Foundation

Preselected recipients only Trumbull, Connecticut · EIN 066050916

The Proctor Foundation is a private foundation in Trumbull, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $2,700 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $100 and the largest $1,000. 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 $2,200 the year before.

72% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$2,50012$65,708
2023$2,20012$68,214
2024$2,70018$68,849

How to apply

The Proctor 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Proctor Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Connecticut.

StateGrantsAmount
Connecticut5$1,400
New York5$500
District of Columbia2$200
Illinois1$100
Massachusetts1$100
Maryland1$100
Rhode Island1$100
South Dakota1$100
Virginia1$100

Grants paid in 2024

All 18 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Trumbull Senior Center
Trumbull, CT
General support$1,000
American Kidney Fund
Rockville, MD
General support$100
American Lungs Association
Chicago, IL
General support$100
Bryant University
Smithfield, RI
General support$100
Center for Science in the Public Interest
Washington, DC
General support$100
Hillel International
Washington, DC
General support$100
Make A Wish Connecticut
Trumbull, CT
General support$100
St Joseph's Indian School
Chamberlain, SD
General support$100
Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA
General support$100
WPKN Radio
Bridgeport, CT
General support$100
Mozaic Senior Life
Bridgeport, CT
General support$100
National Audubon Society
New York, NY
General support$100
Helen Keller International
New York, NY
General support$100
American Diabetes Association International
Arlington, VA
General support$100
The Bowery Mission
New York, NY
General support$100
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
General support$100
Planned Parenthood
Bronx, NY
General support$100
The Salvation Army of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT
General support$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Proctor Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Proctor Foundation give?

$2,700 in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $100.

Who runs The Proctor Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jeffrey Proctor (President) and Andrew J Proctor (Vice President).

What does The Proctor Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly seniors, international and education.

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