Best Hartford County Grants for Nonprofits in Connecticut

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$3264M

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$5K

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$3264M total

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Hartford County Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

Last updated: July 6, 2026. Next update: August 2, 2026.

Grant Insights : Hartford County Grants for Nonprofits

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

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

200+ Hartford County grants for nonprofits grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

19 Hartford County grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size

9 Hartford County grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size

19 Hartford County grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

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Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Hartford County grants for Nonprofits?

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

35.0%

19.9%

22.3%

22.8%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Hartford County Grants for Nonprofits?

Grants are most commonly $3,500.

$250 $250 Min.

$3,500 $3.5 K Median

$24,683 $24.7 K Average

$1,500,000 $1.5 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Connecticut?

Grants are most commonly $102,799.

$102,799

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Hartford County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in Connecticut awarded a total of 44,963 grants.

2022 40,971

2023 41,714

2024 44,963

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Hartford County Grants for Nonprofits 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 Hartford County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by 26.46%.

2022 $3,687,355,257

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

2024 $4,586,184,577
26.46%

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	$2,060,422,894
New Haven County	$962,256,077
Hartford County	$506,655,014
New London County	$103,900,627
Litchfield County	$100,804,200

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