Also known as: C/O MAUREEN COFFEY
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Friend A Russ Fund Inc. is a private corporation based in SHELTON, CT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1958. The principal officer is William M Miller. It holds total assets of $1.3M. Annual income is reported at $368K. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Connecticut. According to available records, Friend A Russ Fund Inc. has made 13 grants totaling $131K, with a median grant of $12K. The foundation has distributed between $65K and $66K annually from 2020 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $700 to $25K, with an average award of $10K. The foundation has supported 9 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Connecticut. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$700
Median Grant
$6K
Average Grant
$8K
Largest Grant
$25K
Based on 8 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Friend A Russ Fund Inc. is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 13 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CT.
Friend A Russ Fund Inc. has distributed a total of $131K across 13 grants. The median grant size is $12K, with an average of $10K. Individual grants have ranged from $700 to $25K.
Friend A Russ Fund Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Friend A Russ Fund Inc. is headquartered in SHELTON, CT.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maureen Coffey | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Thomas Wilson | TRUSTEE/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Laura Donahue | SECRETARY/TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Thomas M Sutnik | PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lauren Casalveri | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$75K
Total Assets
$1.1M
Fair Market Value
$1.1M
Net Worth
$1.1M
Grants Paid
$64K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$45K
Distribution Amount
$53K
Total Grants
13
Total Giving
$131K
Average Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$12K
Unique Recipients
9
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Legion Boys StateCHARITABLE | Derby, CT | $700 | 2020 |
| Griffen HospitalCHARITABLE | Derby, CT | $25K | 2022 |
| Valley United WayCHARITABLE | Ansonia, CT | $15K | 2022 |
| Derbyshelton Rotary Clubarea Congregation Together ActCHARITABLE | Derby, CT | $12K | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Lower Naugatuck ValleyCHARITABLE | Shelton, CT | $12K | 2022 |
| Housatonic BsaCHARITABLE | Derby, CT | $2K | 2022 |
| Ct Trails Council GsaCHARITABLE | North Haven, CT | $1K | 2020 |
| Housatonic Council BsaCHARITABLE | Derby, CT | $1K | 2020 |
| American Legion Girls StateCHARITABLE | Ansonia, CT | $700 | 2020 |