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Ahearn Family Foundation is a private trust based in NEW CANAAN, CT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1995. The principal officer is Terrence O Ahearn Ttee. It holds total assets of $1.5M. Annual income is reported at $269K. Total assets have grown from $452K in 2011 to $1.5M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Connecticut. According to available records, Ahearn Family Foundation has made 97 grants totaling $295K, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has grown from $49K in 2020 to $65K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $181K distributed across 54 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $340 to $7K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 46 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Connecticut and Massachusetts. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$4K
Based on 16 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Ahearn Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 97 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CT, MA.
Ahearn Family Foundation has distributed a total of $295K across 97 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $340 to $7K.
The application deadline is APRIL 1ST AND SEPTEMBER 1ST. In order to use our financial resources prudently and to carry out the mission of the foundation established by donor, donald p. Ahearn, we have concentrated our grantmaking on projects and needs within hartford county. The foundation does not consider grants to individuals or to the "general fund" operating phases of established programs.
Ahearn Family Foundation is headquartered in NEW CANAAN, CT. While based in CT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beth Miller | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Catherine M D'Amato | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Caroline Toce | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Terrence Ahearn | CHAIRMAN, TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$1.5M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$1.5M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
97
Total Giving
$295K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
46
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Read To Grow IncFUNDING TO SUPPORT THE BOOKS FOR BABIES NICU PROJECT | Branford, CT | $5K | 2023 |
| Prudence Crandall CenterFUNDING TO SUPPORT THE PURCHASE OF BEDS, MATTRESSES AND CRIBS FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. | New Britain, CT | $5K | 2023 |
| Ywca New BritainSUPPORT TO PURCHASE A CANON IMAGERUNNER COPIER/PRINTER FOR THEIR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. | New Britain, CT | $4K | 2023 |
| Bristol Brass And Wind EnsembleSUPPORT TO PURCHASE A NEW COPY MACHINE. | Bristol, CT | $4K | 2023 |
| Hands On HartfordFUNDING TO PURCHASE A STEAM TABLE AND HOSTESS STAND FOR THEIR COMMUNITY MEALS PROGRAM AND GATHER55 AND FOOD CORRIDOR SOFTWARE FOR THEIR SHARED KITCHEN PROGRAM | Hartford, CT | $4K | 2023 |
| Knox IncSUPPORT TO PURCHASE INFORMATION STANDS FOR FIVE COMMUNITY GARDENS. | Hartford, CT | $4K | 2023 |
| St Vincent De Paul Mission Of BristolFUNDING SUPPORT TO REPLACE THE EXISTING WOOD FENCE AROUND THE PROPERTY . | Bristol, CT | $4K | 2023 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Connecticut IncSUPPORT TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES FOR THEIR "LEVEL UP" EMOTIONAL LEARNING CURRICULUM. | Hartford, CT | $3K | 2023 |
| Connectikids IncSUPPORT FOR THE PURCHASE OF NEW CAMERAS, A PROJECTOR, AND A PROJECTOR SCREEN FOR THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR. | Hartford, CT | $3K | 2023 |
| Girl Scouts Of Connecticut IncSUPPORT TO PURCHASE A STORAGE SHED FOR CAMP MERRIE-WOOD. | Hartford, CT | $3K | 2023 |
| University Of Saint JosephSUPPORT TO PURCHASE A RODECASTER PRO II FOR THE NEW DIGITAL MEDIA & COMMUNICATION PROGRAM. | West Hartford, CT | $3K | 2023 |
| Riverfront RecaptureSUPPORT TO PURCHASE THREE NEW COX-BOX ROWING PERFORMANCE AMPLIFIERS FOR THEIR RIVERFRONT COMMUNITY ROWING PROGRAM. | Hartford, CT | $3K | 2023 |
| Ballet Theatre CompanySUPPORT TO PURCHASE TWO MACBOOKS FOR EXPANDING STAFF. | West Hartford, CT | $3K | 2023 |
| Ywca Hartford Region IncFUNDING TO PURCHASE LIGHT PANELS, MAGNETIC EASELS, MAGNETIC NUMBER SETS, BUILDING BRICK SETS, AND SETS OF INSTRUCTIONAL X-RAYS FOR PRESCHOOL CLASSROOMS OF THEIR EARLY LEARNING CENTERS. | Hartford, CT | $3K | 2023 |
| The Carousel MuseumFUNDING TO PURCHASE TWO NEW COMPUTERS FOR THE EDUCATION AND MEMBER SERVICES DEPARTMENTS | Bristol, CT | $3K | 2023 |
| The Open Hearth AssociationSUPPORT TO PURCHASE THREE METAL GEAR LOCKERS WITH DOORS FOR RESIDENT ROOMS | Hartford, CT | $2K | 2023 |
| The Children'S MuseumSUPPORT TO HELP FUND THE PURCHASE OF AN ORIGINAL PRUSA I3 MK3S+ 3D PRINTER, SPARE PARTS BUNDLE, AND INITIAL START-UP FILAMENTS. | West Hartford, CT | $2K | 2023 |
| Mcc Foundation IncFUNDING TO SUPPORT THE PURCHASE OF 200 SELF-PUBLISHED COMMUNITY COOKBOOKS | Manchester, CT | $2K | 2023 |
| Healing Meals Foundation CorporationFUNDING TO PURCHASE INDUSTRIAL SIZE WIRE SHELVING IN SUPPORT OF THEIR HEALTHY MEALS PROGRAM | Bloomfield, CT | $2K | 2023 |
| The Family Center Dba Imagine NationSUPPORT TO PURCHASE ART MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES FOR EXPANDING OUR IMAGINE NATION OUTREACH PROGRAM | Bristol, CT | $2K | 2023 |
| Connecticut Invention ConventionSUPPORT TO PURCHASE THREE MAKEY MAKEY KITS TO BE USED IN SOUTHINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT'S INVENTION EDUCATION AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM. | Hartford, CT | $2K | 2023 |
| American School For The DeafSUPPORT TO PURCHASE AREA RUGS AND FURNISHINGS FOR THE PACES LITERACY CENTER-BASED-LEARNING ENVIRONMENT. | West Hartford, CT | $1K | 2023 |
| Connecticut Institute For The BlindFUNDING SUPPORT FOR CRAFTS AND COOKING PROJECTS FOR CAMP TO YOU PROGRAM. | Hartford, CT | $780 | 2023 |
| Justice Dance Performance ProjectFUNDING TO PURCHASE ART SUPPLIES FOR TWO SCHOOLS FOR 2023 MOVING MATTERS! PRODUCTION | Hartford, CT | $500 | 2023 |
| Southington Community Cultural ArtsSUPPORT TO PURCHASE TWO ADDITIONAL WEAVING LOOMS. | Southington, CT | $500 | 2023 |
| The Cove Center For Grieving ChildrenFUNDING TO SUPPORT THEIR MAKIT PROJECT AND BUTTERFLY RELEASE. | Cheshire, CT | $450 | 2023 |
| Hartford Youth ScholarsFUNDING TO SUPPORT THE SPRING 2022 PACK THE SACK INITIATIVE | Hartford, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| Hartford Interval House IncSUPPORT FOR "CLEAN SWEEP: HEALTH AND SAFETY AT INTERVAL HOUSE" | Hartford, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| Reach Out And Read IncSUPPORT FOR THE PURCHASE OF BOOKS FOR THEIR HARTFORD COUNTY RX FOR SUCCESS PROGRAM | Boston, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Aids Ct Advancing Ct TogetherFUNDING TO REPLACE TWO LAPTOPS AND DOCKING STATIONS USED BY THEIR HOUSING SUPPORT SERVICES CASE MANAGERS | Hartford, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| 4-H Eduction Center At AuerfarmFUNDING TO SUPPORT THEIR GROWING OPPORTUNITIES FOR CAREER & EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | Bloomfield, CT | $4K | 2022 |
| Greater New Britain Teen Pregnancy Prevention IncFUNDING TO UPGRADE THEIR NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE | New Britain, CT | $4K | 2022 |
| South Park InnSUPPORT FOR THE PURCHASE OF TWO AUTOMATIC EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS AND A DELUXE FIRST AID KIT FOR THE HOMELESS SHELTER | Hartford, CT | $3K | 2022 |