Private foundation · EIN 36-3715158 · New Canaan, CT · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where Half Moon Foundation's grants went

It reported $269,000 in grants paid across 40 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 84.9% of those dollars to 31 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 38 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
The New Canaan Library
New Canaan, CT · EIN 06-0646764
$102,000EducationSame address 1.00
Americares Foundation
Stamford, CT · EIN 06-1008595
$20,000SOCIAL WELFAREKnown alias 1.00
Stamford Hospital Foundation
Stamford, CT · no confident EIN match
$20,000MedicalUnmatched Help match
Williams College
Williamstown, MA · EIN 04-2104847
$16,000EducationSame ZIP 1.00
The Nature Conservancy
Arlington, VA · EIN 53-0242652
$15,000CharitableExact name 1.00
Millbrook School
Millbrook, NY · EIN 14-1413770
$13,000EDUCATIONSame address 1.00
McLean Hospital
Somerville, MA · EIN 04-2697983
$10,000MedicalKnown alias 1.00
National Louis University
Wheeling, IL · EIN 36-2167804
$10,000EducationExact name 1.00
New Canaan Mounted Troop
New Canaan, CT · EIN 06-0726610
$7,000EducationSame address 1.00
Congregational Church of New Canaan
New Canaan, CT · no confident EIN match
$7,000ReligiousUnmatched Help match
The Institute for Ethnomedicine Inc Dba Brain Chemistry Labs
Jackson, WY · EIN 20-1829529
$5,000MEDICALSame address 0.73
Friends of Acadia
Bar Harbor, ME · EIN 01-0425071
$5,000CharitableSame address 1.00
The New Canaan Country School
New Canaan, CT · EIN 06-0646765
$4,000EducationSame address 1.00
Food Rescue US
Stamford, CT · EIN 27-4486556
$2,500CharitableSame address 1.00
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Somerville, MA · EIN 04-2312909
$2,500MedicalKnown alias 1.00
New Canaan Nature Center Association
New Canaan, CT · EIN 06-0775150
$2,000EducationSame street 0.95
Foxcroft School
Middleburg, VA · EIN 54-0505898
$2,000EducationSame city 1.00
Ecology Education
Saco, ME · EIN 01-0522241
$2,000EducationSame address 0.69
Bob Woodruff Foundation
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$2,000CharitableUnmatched Help match
Atlantic Salmon Federation (US)
Calais, ME · EIN 13-2618801
$1,000ARTS/HUMANITIESSame address 1.00
Mount Desert Island Hospital
Ben Harbor, ME · EIN 01-0211797
$1,000MedicalExact name 1.00
Waveny CARE Center
New Canaan, CT · EIN 06-0859588
$1,000MedicalSame address 1.00
Stepping Stones Museum for Children
Norwalk, CT · EIN 22-3199269
$1,000Arts/HumanitiesSame address 0.88
Duncan Louis Stewart Foundation Inc C/O Bell & Anderson
Lake Geneva, WI · EIN 46-5608356
$1,000CharitableSame ZIP 1.00
Cable Natural History Museum
Cable, WI · EIN 39-6120448
$1,000CharitableSame address 1.00
New Canaan YMCA
New Canaan, CT · no confident EIN match
$1,000Social WelfareUnmatched Help match
Islesford Volunteer Fire Department
Islesford, ME · no confident EIN match
$1,000CharitableUnmatched Help match
Horizons Student Enrichment Program
New Canaan, CT · no confident EIN match
$1,000EducationUnmatched Help match
Read to Grow
Branford, CT · EIN 06-1572185
$500EducationSame address 1.00
North Shore Country Day School
Winnetka, IL · EIN 36-1558460
$500EducationSame address 1.00
Milton Academy
Milton, MA · EIN 04-2103603
$500EducationSame address 1.00
Waveny Park Conservancy
New Canaan, CT · EIN 47-4280308
$500CharitableSame address 1.00
The Islesford Neighborhood House Association
Islesford, ME · EIN 01-0379683
$500CharitableSame address 0.84
Fairfield County's Community Foundation
Norwalk, CT · EIN 06-1083893
$500CharitableSame city 1.00
The Garden Conservancy
Greenwich, CT · EIN 13-3570145
$500Arts/HumanitiesExact name 1.00
Islesford Boatworks
Islesford, ME · EIN 01-0862872
$500CharitableSame ZIP 1.00
Staying Put in New Canaan
New Canaan, CT · EIN 20-8465004
$500CharitableSame ZIP 1.00
University of Chicago Business School
Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match
$500EducationUnmatched Help match

2 more lines ($8,000) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    26 recipients in common
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    14 recipients in common
  3. The Pfizer Foundation New York, NY
    9 recipients in common
  4. Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
    7 recipients in common
  5. Josephine P & John J Louis Foundation Lake Geneva, WI
    6 recipients in common
  6. MLE Foundation New Canaan, CT
    6 recipients in common
  7. Squier Family Foundation Vero Beach, FL
    6 recipients in common
  8. E Newbold & Margaret Dupont Smith F Foundation (Dba Thornedge Fdn) Wayne, PA
    5 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.