The Sue B Hart Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Sue B Hart Foundation is a private foundation in Columbia, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $114,342 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $12,000 and the largest $30,424. 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$114,342
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$12,000
- Largest grant$30,424
- Assets$4.9 million
- New grantees22%
Giving in 2025 was down from $248,218 the year before.
22% 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 | $219,418 | 10 | $4.3 million |
| 2024 | $248,218 | 9 | $4.3 million |
| 2025 | $114,342 | 9 | $4.9 million |
How to apply
The Sue B Hart 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.
What The Sue B Hart Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 5 | $69,918 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $30,424 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $12,000 |
| New York | 1 | $1,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Berea College | College farm | $30,424 |
| CT Junior Republic | Farming program | $30,000 |
| Webb Deane Stevens | General | $25,000 |
| Blake Center for Faith & Freedom | General | $12,500 |
| Cushing Academy | General | $12,000 |
| Loomis Chaffe School | General | $1,918 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst | General | $1,000 |
| Ohio Wesleyan | Class of 1965 | $1,000 |
| Univ of Hartford | General | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Susan B Hart
Questions people ask
Does The Sue B Hart Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Sue B Hart Foundation give?
$114,342 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $12,000.
Who runs The Sue B Hart Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Susan B Hart (Trustee).
What does The Sue B Hart Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.