Organization · EIN 06-1538101 · Hartford, CT · Arts, culture & humanities

Who funds Connecticut Science Center?

20 private foundations reported paying Connecticut Science Center $905,352 on returns for tax year 2023.

20 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 20

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Travelers Foundation
St Paul, MN
$425,000
2 grant lines
Operating Support for the Connecticut Science Centers mission fulfillment activities in 2023 +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Lego Community Fund US
Enfield, CT
$181,000 THE LEGO PLAYFUL LEARNING MUSEUM NETWORK Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Sbm Charitable Foundation
Manchester, CT
$80,000 SUPPORT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Ensign-Bickford Foundation
Denver, CO
$33,500
4 grant lines
COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Liberty Bank Foundation
Middletown, CT · Preselected only
$25,000 TO SUPPORT TEEN PROGRAMS AT CONNECTICUT SCIENCE CENTER Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
David and Geri Epstein Private Foundation
Westport, CT · Preselected only
$25,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The John G Martin Foundation
West Hartford, CT
$23,000 EDUCATION Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Scripps Family Fund for Education and the Arts
Ft Mitchell, KY · Preselected only
$20,000 EARTH AND LIFE SCIENCES TRAVELING PROGRAMS FOR FIFTH GRADE STUDENTS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Pitney Bowes Foundation
Stamford, CT
$20,000 NEXT GENERATION SCIENCE: MANDELL ACADEMYS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR TEACHERS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation
Charlotte, NC
$18,000
3 grant lines
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Cheryl Chase & Stuart Bear Family Foundation
Hartford, CT
$15,000 ANNUAL GIVING Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 09/2024
Elizabeth M Landon & Harriette M Landon
Hartford, CT
$10,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Burton & Phyllis Hoffman Foundation
East Hartford, CT · Preselected only
$10,000 2024 CONNECTICUT SCIENCE CENTER GALA: CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE STEM KIND - DEVIL'S TOWER SPONSORSHIP Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
The William and Alice Mortensen Foundation
West Hartford, CT · Preselected only
$9,800 PROGRAM ASSISTANCE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Enterprise Holdings Foundation
Saint Louis, MO
$4,000 Program Support Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 07/2024
The Ellen Jeanne Goldfarb Memorial Charitable Trust
Farmington, CT · Preselected only
$3,000 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 03/2024
Foulds Wm Cotr Uw W F Fam Fd
Dallas, TX
$2,500 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Pfizer Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$200 MATCHING GIFTS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Bridgewood Fieldwater Foundation
Bridgewater, CT · Preselected only
$200 GENERAL Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 10/2024
Amazonsmile Foundation
Seattle, WA · Preselected only
$152 GENERAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023

Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.

Foundations that fund organizations like Connecticut Science Center

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Connecticut Science Center, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. Lincoln Financial Foundation Radnor, PA
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $223K to them
  2. Edward C & Ann T Roberts Foundation West Hartford, CT
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $240K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  3. The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $17.1K to them
  4. Ion Bank Foundation Naugatuck, CT
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $54.1K to them
  5. J Walton Bissell Foundation West Harford, CT
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $87.5K to them
  6. Katharine K McLane and Henry R McLane Hartford, CT
    Paid 6 of the 25 closest peers · $175K to them
  7. Farmington Bank Community Foundation New Britain, CT
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $64.8K to them
  8. The Vandeventer Foundation Vero Beach, FL
    Paid 5 of the 25 closest peers · $65K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Hartford Stage Company Hartford, CT
    10 shared funders · 31 funders in all
  2. Hartford Symphony Orchestra Hartford, CT
    7 shared funders · 31 funders in all
  3. Hill-Stead Museum Farmington, CT
    7 shared funders · 23 funders in all
  4. Junior Achievement of Southwest New England Hartford, CT
    8 shared funders · 25 funders in all
  5. Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art Hartford, CT
    5 shared funders · 37 funders in all
  6. Read to Grow Branford, CT
    7 shared funders · 34 funders in all

Where this comes from

Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.

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