The Skye Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Skye Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New Haven, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $404,290 in 24 grants; the typical grant was $16,225 and the largest $55,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$404,290
- Number of grants24
- Typical grant$16,225
- Largest grant$55,000
- Assets$7.1 million
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2025 was up from $360,500 the year before.
38% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $304,500 | 17 | $6.0 million |
| 2024 | $360,500 | 17 | $6.6 million |
| 2025 | $404,290 | 24 | $7.1 million |
How to apply
The Skye 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.
What The Skye Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 21 | $368,290 |
| New York | 2 | $24,000 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $12,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Planned Parenthood | Operating support | $55,000 |
| Connecticut Fund for the Environment | Operating support | $24,200 |
| Iris | Operating support | $24,200 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Operating support | $24,200 |
| CT Food Bank | Operating support | $22,000 |
| Downtown Evening Soup Kitchen | Operating support | $22,000 |
| United Way of Greater New Haven | Operating support | $19,690 |
| Common Ground (New Haven Ecology Project) | Operating support | $19,250 |
| Leap | Operating support | $18,150 |
| New Haven Public Library | Operating support | $16,500 |
| Neighborhood Music School | Operating support | $16,500 |
| Camp Hazen | Operating support | $16,500 |
| City Seed | Operating support | $15,950 |
| All Our Kin Inc | Operating support | $12,100 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Operating support | $12,000 |
| Heifer Intl | Operating support | $12,000 |
| International Rescue Committee | Operating support | $12,000 |
| Save the Children | Operating support | $12,000 |
| Ana Grace Project | Operating support | $10,450 |
| Music Haven Inc | Operating support | $8,800 |
| New Haven Reads Community Book Bank Inc | Operating support | $8,800 |
| Bethesda Nursery School | Operating support | $8,800 |
| Clark Memorial Library | Operating support | $6,600 |
| The Bethany Land Trust | Operating support | $6,600 |
Officers and trustees
- Megan Craig
- Nicholas Lloyd
- Ralph Franklin
Questions people ask
Does The Skye Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Skye Foundation Inc give?
$404,290 in tax year 2025, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $16,225.
Who runs The Skye Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Megan Craig (President), Nicholas Lloyd (Treasurer) and Ralph Franklin (Director).
What does The Skye Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, food and hunger and community development.