Torrington Savings Foundation
Accepts applications
Torrington Savings Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $141,350 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$141,350
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$1.9 million
- New grantees69%
Giving in 2024 was down from $214,278 the year before.
69% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $214,278 | 23 | $1.7 million |
| 2024 | $141,350 | 16 | $1.9 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Tina Milanesi 129 Main Street, Torrington, CT 06790 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (860) 294-7224 |
| What to submit | https://fsrequests.com/torrington-savings |
| Deadlines | April 29th and october 29th |
| Restrictions | Animals causes, annual appeals, beauty contests, capital requests or campaigns, endowments, fundraising activities, general operating support, individuals, operating deficits, payment on bank loans, political labor, private foundations or trusts, private schools colleges and prep schools, public school district and individual schools, religious organizations. Scholarship programs, team sponsorships, trips and tours. |
What Torrington Savings Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 15 | $139,100 |
| New York | 1 | $2,250 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Habitat for Humanity International Inc | Torrington Groundbreaking fund | $50,000 |
| Torrington Historical Society Incorporated | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Womens Business Development Council Inc | Small Business Recovery & Growth in TSF Communities | $15,000 |
| Prime Time House Inc | Supportive Housing Fund | $10,000 |
| Equus Effect | The Equus Effect Program Outreach | $9,400 |
| Rebuilding Together in Litchfield County Connectic | Rebuild 2024 | $7,500 |
| Friendly Hands Food Bank Inc | Client Bar Coding System | $5,850 |
| Maria Seymour Brooker Memorial Inc | Torrington In-School Dental Program | $5,000 |
| YMCA Camp Mohawk Inc | Camperships Fund | $5,000 |
| American Mural Project Inc | AMP Teen Art Studio | $4,000 |
| Northwestern Connecticut Young Mens Christian Asso | Rising Star Camp (RSC) Scholarship fund | $2,750 |
| Community Kitchen of Torrington Inc | Funds to replace the chairs | $2,500 |
| New Britain Museum of American Art Inc | Access to Arts: Torrington | $2,500 |
| Veterans Strong Community Center Inc | Mission Secure Food | $2,500 |
| The Salvation Army | funds for Food Security | $2,250 |
| White Memorial Conservation Center Inc | White Memorial Conservation Center's Education Programming for Grades 4-6 | $2,100 |
Officers and trustees
- Edwin G Booth Jr
- Diane V Libby
- Aaron Mambrino
- Gregory L Mele
- Tina Milanesi
- Charles Roraback
- Steven M Temkin
- Lesa Vanotti
Questions people ask
Does Torrington Savings Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: April 29th and october 29th.
How much does Torrington Savings Foundation give?
$141,350 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Torrington Savings Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Edwin G Booth Jr (Dir, Pres), Diane V Libby (Dir, Treas), Aaron Mambrino (Dir, VP, Sec) and Gregory L Mele (Dir, VP) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Torrington Savings Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness, arts and culture and community development.