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Last updated: January 5, 2026. Next update: February 1, 2026.

Rolling deadline

Up to US $2,000

The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven offers the Consultant Support Grant Program to enhance organizational capacity in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging. Nonprofits in the Foundation's twenty-town service area can receive up to $2,000 for consultancy services. This short-term support fosters collaboration and equity within organizations, allowing for workshops and training. Eligible organizations can only apply once in a 12-month period, ensuring broad access to resources for community enhancement.

Rolling deadline

Up to US $15,000

The DanPaul Foundation aims to enhance early childhood development by training teachers and parents, protecting children from abuse, and promoting social responsibility. They provide grants to non-profits for programs that focus on education, health, and welfare of youth. Key initiatives include scholarships, environmental education, and support for underprivileged children. Grant amounts range from a few hundred dollars to $15,000 annually, with a focus on impactful, community-driven projects.

Rolling deadline

Unspecified amount

State Farm's Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants aim to enhance community safety, development, and education. Focused on long-term impact, they support initiatives in auto and home safety, disaster preparedness, affordable housing, and educational programs. Eligible recipients include nonprofits, educational institutions, and government entities. However, funding is not available for individuals, religious programs, or organizations outside the U.S. By addressing critical community needs, these grants foster safer and more resilient neighborhoods.

Rolling deadline

More than US $50,000

The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation provides grants to organizations focused on improving the lives of children in urban poverty in the U.S., India, and South Africa. They prioritize projects in education, health, and family economic stability. Grants typically do not exceed 25% of a project's budget or 10% of an organization's annual expenses. The foundation seeks to partner with organizations already making an impact, ensuring funding supports impactful social enterprises.

Applications due Feb 22, 2026

Up to US $3,000

The Connecticut Community Foundation offers the Older Adults: Pathways Grants & Mini-Grants to support programs enhancing the quality of life for older adults. Established in 2009, the fund focuses on healthy aging, community engagement, and educational opportunities. Grants are available to nonprofits and municipalities within a 21-town service area, promoting intergenerational projects and civic participation. The initiative emphasizes collaboration and innovative solutions to meet the needs of the aging population.

Applications due Mar 1, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Anne S. Richardson Fund Grants offer support for charitable purposes, focusing on organizations in Ridgefield, Connecticut. Funding priorities include initiatives that assist lower-income individuals, promote women's independence, support the LGBTQ+ community, foster youth development, and encourage environmental conservation. This fund, established in the mid-1960s, aims to enhance community wellbeing and is available to public charities classified under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS.

Applications due Mar 15, 2026

US $5,000 - US $7,000

The Bruce N. Griffing Trust Grant supports organizations serving youth in Derby and Shelton, Connecticut. Established in the 1930s, the trust honors Mr. Griffing's legacy of helping children. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations, while the trust does not typically fund general operating support or fundraising events. Preference is given to projects focused on early childhood development, ensuring a lasting impact in the community.

Applications due Mar 17, 2026

Unspecified amount

The CCF: Arts and Culture Grants aim to enhance access to creative arts programs while addressing disparities in the arts. By supporting initiatives led by BIPOC artists, the program fosters community engagement through participatory arts, collaboration, and advocacy for underrepresented groups. The Connecticut Community Foundation encourages applications from nonprofit organizations that create impactful cultural experiences, promote economic development, and nurture a diverse, inclusive arts sector, ultimately enriching the community's cultural landscape.

Applications due Mar 17, 2026

Up to US $10,000

The Connecticut Community Foundation's Women's Fund Grant aims to empower girls and young women by fostering self-esteem, resilience, and advocacy through targeted programs. Celebrating its 20th anniversary, the Fund emphasizes collaboration among organizations to create inclusive environments, meaningful youth involvement, and positive role models. Funding projects may include planning grants for feasibility studies and core operational support for nonprofits. The initiative seeks to address low self-esteem among pre-teen and teenage girls in its 21-town service area.

Applications due Mar 17, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Saunders Health Fund for Naugatuck, managed by the Connecticut Community Foundation, provides grants to support mental and physical health initiatives for residents in Naugatuck. Emphasizing community well-being, the fund backs projects that improve access to quality healthcare, foster collaboration among local resources, and promote awareness of preventive health practices. Priority is given to organizations that empower individuals and address health disparities across the Foundation's 21-town service area.

Applications due Mar 31, 2026

Up to US $15,000

The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven offers grants up to $15,000 through the Community Fund for Women & Girls. This initiative aims to enhance economic security for women by supporting nonprofits focused on workforce training, entrepreneurship, housing stability, and innovative childcare solutions. Eligible organizations must serve the Greater New Haven area and comply with tax-exempt status requirements. Priority is given to programs that provide wraparound services to ensure comprehensive support for women in need.

Full proposal due Apr 1, 2026

Unspecified amount

Boehringer Ingelheim's Strengthening Communities Grants aim to enhance the health of individuals and communities through innovative programs and financial contributions. The BI Cares Foundation focuses on improving access to healthcare, promoting STEM education, and strengthening the human-animal bond, particularly for underserved populations. Since its inception in 2001, BI Cares has donated over $37 million to support these initiatives in Connecticut. Their commitment extends through employee engagement and volunteerism to meet community needs.

Applications due Apr 13, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation offers Local Impact Grants to nonprofit organizations in 11 markets, providing $225,000 to support local programs addressing community issues. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits with a revenue exceeding $100,000 and must operate in one of the specified television markets. The grants aim to empower youth through education, promote diverse storytelling, and enhance community engagement. This initiative underscores Comcast's commitment to fostering inclusion and equitable opportunities for underserved communities.

Applications due Apr 15, 2026

Approximately US $3,000

The EPOC Grant Program provides funding to non-profit and not-for-profit environmental advocacy groups, as well as community-based organizations, for local projects that enhance the environment. Eligible projects include property clean-ups, reforestation, biodiversity initiatives, and environmental education efforts aimed at youth. Applications will be evaluated based on the environmental benefits they propose, with a focus on improving Connecticut's ecosystems.

Applications due May 1, 2026

US $30,000 - US $350,000

The True Inspiration Awards, established by Chick-fil-A in 2015, recognizes nonprofit organizations that significantly impact their communities. In 2025, the program will distribute $6 million in grants, ranging from $30,000 to $350,000, to sixteen selected organizations. Categories include Caring for People, Caring through Food, Community, and Caring for our Planet, with a focus on educational initiatives, food security, housing services, and environmental stewardship, honoring the legacy of founder S. Truett Cathy.

Applications due May 15, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Robinson Foundation Grant, established in 2016, aims to alleviate hardships faced by individuals and communities, demonstrating God's love through charitable contributions. As a family-operated foundation, it focuses on creating meaningful, long-term impacts in various areas including animal welfare, education, and disaster relief. Organizations eligible for funding must be 501(c)(3) public charities. The foundation prioritizes fiscally responsible projects with the potential for tangible results, while not supporting capital projects.

Applications due Jul 1, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Lilah Hilliard Fisher Foundation Grant offers year-round funding for initiatives focused on regenerative agriculture and nutrition education, particularly in New York City and Litchfield County, Connecticut. Emphasizing support for human trafficking survivors, youth development, and social justice, the Foundation seeks projects that align with these priorities. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) tax-exempt entities, with some multi-year grants available. Notably, proposals outside the specified areas are by invitation only.

Applications due Sep 7, 2026

Unspecified amount

The SBM Charitable Foundation Grant aims to enhance the quality of life for residents in Hartford, Tolland, and Windham Counties through funding programs in health, education, human services, housing, and the arts. Eligible organizations must be tax-exempt or municipalities, focusing on community benefit. The Foundation prioritizes educational scholarships and health programs, emphasizing direct services and broad-based community projects. Applications are accepted annually, promoting accessibility and support for local initiatives.

Applications due Sep 8, 2026

US $5,000 - US $15,000

The Pride in the Hills Fund, managed by the Connecticut Community Foundation, aims to support and celebrate LGBTQ+ individuals in Greater Waterbury and Litchfield Hills. Established in 1923, the fund seeks to inspire generosity and foster an equitable community by funding programs that address critical issues and support local organizations. Applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations or municipal entities, and the fund encourages projects that promote advocacy, system change, and core nonprofit operations.

Applications due Sep 8, 2026

US $5,000 - US $15,000

The Southbury Community Trust Fund Grant aims to support programs benefiting Southbury residents through collaboration and partnerships. Priority is given to initiatives in social services, health education, youth development, and community enhancement. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and municipal entities. The fund does not support political or religious requests and encourages projects that serve the local community and promote advocacy efforts. This grant fosters community resilience and cultural heritage.

Applications due Sep 10, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Building Equitable Opportunity Grant by the Connecticut Community Foundation aims to address systemic disparities affecting low-income communities in Waterbury. By combining various grant areas, the initiative focuses on creating equitable pathways to economic mobility through education, advocacy, and job development. The program targets BIPOC families and emphasizes culturally responsive education, community collaboration, and support for underserved populations, fostering long-term economic resilience and systemic change.

Pre proposal due Sep 19, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Women & Girls’ Fund, established by the Main Street Community Foundation in 2001, supports organizations that empower women and girls in Connecticut. With a focus on senior services, confidence building, and mental health, the fund prioritizes projects that enhance self-sufficiency and promote leadership skills. Collaborations among organizations are encouraged, fostering community connections and addressing critical needs. Grants are available for program and capacity-building initiatives that align with these goals.

Pre proposal due Oct 25, 2026

US $1,000,000

The Community Progress Makers Fund, an initiative by the Citi Foundation, aims to empower local organizations by providing $50 million in unrestricted funding. This program, established in 2015, will support 50 selected community organizations over three years with grants of $1 million each, alongside technical assistance and opportunities for collaboration. The fund prioritizes organizations with strong community ties and a proven impact in areas such as affordable housing, economic development, financial health, and workforce readiness.

Applications due Nov 1, 2026

US $25,000 - US $100,000

The Programmatic Support - Education Pillar Award by Honda aims to enhance workforce readiness in the manufacturing sector. It supports nonprofit organizations and schools focused on hands-on programs in design, software/data analytics, and AI/machine learning. Eligible applicants must be US-based and have 501(c)(3) status. The initiative prioritizes projects that train individuals for manufacturing roles, develop technical skills, and introduce automation to prepare for evolving industry demands, ultimately fostering economic prosperity in local communities.

Applications due Nov 1, 2026

US $25,000 - US $100,000

The Environment Pillar Award by Honda supports nonprofit organizations and schools in the U.S. focused on sustainability. Grants aim to reduce environmental impact through programs in decarbonization, clean energy, and efficient resource use. Eligible projects must align with Honda's mission and primarily benefit communities where Honda associates live and work. Organizations can apply for up to two grants, provided they meet specific eligibility criteria, including tax-exempt status under the IRS.

Letter of inquiry due Nov 11, 2026

US $100,000

Impact Fairfield County Grant Program, established in 2015, aims to enhance local non-profits through collective giving, offering $100,000 grants annually. With nearly $1.6 million granted since 2016, the program empowers women to engage in philanthropy while addressing community needs. Eligibility includes being a 501(c)(3) charity in Fairfield County with a focus on underserved populations, ensuring impactful investments. The program promotes organizational growth and community improvement, reinforcing the mission of supporting local initiatives and fostering collaboration among members.

Applications due Dec 16, 2026

Up to US $1,000,000

The Connecticut Arts Endowment Fund Grant supports nonprofit arts organizations in Connecticut by providing unrestricted funding to enhance their operations. Organizations eligible for funding must demonstrate significant donor contributions and maintain compliance with state regulations. The grant incentivizes fundraising efforts by matching contributions based on a formula, ensuring that arts initiatives receive the necessary financial backing to thrive. This program aims to cultivate long-term sustainability within Connecticut's arts sector.

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Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.

200+ Grants for International Development in Connecticut grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

48 Grants for International Development in Connecticut over $25K in average grant size

39 Grants for International Development in Connecticut over $50K in average grant size

25 Grants for International Development in Connecticut supporting general operating expenses

100+ Grants for International Development in Connecticut supporting programs / projects

800+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Youth Development & Leadership

600+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Poverty Alleviation & Services

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for grants for International Development in Connecticut?

Most grants are due in the fourth quarter.

25.8%

27.6%

18.5%

28.2%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Grants for International Development in Connecticut?

Grants are most commonly $12,500.

$600 $600 Min.

$12,500 $12.5 K Median

$130,986 $131 K Average

$5,000,000 $5 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Connecticut?

Grants are most commonly $143,313.

$143,313

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Grants for International Development in Connecticut year over year?

In 2024, funders in Connecticut awarded a total of 21,193 grants.

2022 40,971

2023 41,714

2024 21,193

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Grants for International Development in Connecticut given out in Connecticut, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Grants for International Development in Connecticut changing over time?

Funding has increased by -17.22%.

2022 $3,687,355,257

2023 $3,626,469,446
-1.65%

2024 $3,002,167,319
-17.22%

Connecticut Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Fairfield County, New Haven County, and Hartford County receive the most funding.

County	Total Grant Funding in 2024
Fairfield County	$825,652,576
New Haven County	$471,510,612
Hartford County	$213,062,526
Tolland County	$66,837,508
New London County	$57,634,328

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200+ Grants for International Development in Connecticut grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

48 Grants for International Development in Connecticut over $25K in average grant size

39 Grants for International Development in Connecticut over $50K in average grant size

25 Grants for International Development in Connecticut supporting general operating expenses

100+ Grants for International Development in Connecticut supporting programs / projects

800+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Youth Development & Leadership

600+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Poverty Alleviation & Services

Grant Deadline Distribution

Typical Funding Amounts

Average Grant Size

Total Number of Grants

2022 40,971

2023 41,714

2024 21,193

Top Grant Focus Areas

Funding Over Time

2022 $3,687,355,257

2023 $3,626,469,446 -1.65%

2024 $3,002,167,319 -17.22%

Connecticut Counties That Receive the Most Funding

200+
Available grants

$14M
Total funding amount

$12.5K
Median grant amount

2023 $3,626,469,446
-1.65%

2024 $3,002,167,319
-17.22%