FUNDER
HELEN M SAUNDERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
20recipients FY2016–24
$1Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
yesaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 78% of giving in Connecticut
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A local funder — 78% of its dollars go to CT. It is a candidate for organizations in the 4 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CT, MA, NH, PA.
Funders that fund the same organizations
Recent recipients
| Organization | State | Years | Latest | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WADSWORTH ATHENEUM MUSEUM OF ART | CT | 6 | 2024 | $417,500 |
| HARTFORD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC | CT | 6 | 2024 | $217,750 |
| LASELL UNIVERSITY | MA | 4 | 2024 | $200,000 |
| THE MARK TWAIN MEMORIAL | CT | 5 | 2024 | $66,000 |
| MUSICAL MASTERWORKS INC C/O JEM | CT | 5 | 2024 | $50,000 |
| NEW BRITAIN MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART INC | CT | 4 | 2024 | $45,000 |
| HARTFORD HOSPITAL | CT | 6 | 2024 | $22,500 |
| HARTFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY | CT | 5 | 2024 | $16,000 |
| REAL ART WAYS INC | CT | 3 | 2024 | $15,000 |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND INC | CT | 3 | 2024 | $8,750 |
| PARMA MUSIC FESTIVAL INC | NH | 1 | 2024 | $3,000 |
| NETWORK FOR NEW MUSIC | PA | 1 | 2022 | $5,000 |
| ELIZABETH PARK CONSERVANCY INC | CT | 1 | 2022 | $1,000 |
| NEW ENGLAND PUBLIC MEDIA INC | MA | 2 | 2021 | $28,000 |
| BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC | MA | 2 | 2021 | $22,000 |
| THEATERWORKS INC | CT | 2 | 2021 | $15,000 |
| ASYLUM HILL CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH | CT | 2 | 2021 | $10,000 |
| CEDAR HILL CEMETERY FOUNDATION INC | CT | 1 | 2021 | $5,000 |
| CONNECTICUT FOODSHARE INC | CT | 1 | 2021 | $2,000 |
| HARTFORD STAGE COMPANY | CT | 2 | 2020 | $25,750 |