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Hampshire Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in HARTFORD, CT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2013. The principal officer is Bessemer Trust. It holds total assets of $122.1M. Annual income is reported at $13.5M. Total assets have grown from $19.5M in 2013 to $122.1M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of human services. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 5 states, including Connecticut, New York, Washington. According to available records, Hampshire Foundation Inc. has made 162 grants totaling $38.1M, with a median grant of $178K. Annual giving has grown from $2.8M in 2020 to $17.7M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $1.7M, with an average award of $235K. The foundation has supported 83 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, District of Columbia, Connecticut, which account for 40% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 16 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$100K
Average Grant
$186K
Largest Grant
$1M
Based on 39 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.
Hampshire Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of human services. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 162 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, DC, CT.
Hampshire Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $38.1M across 162 grants. The median grant size is $178K, with an average of $235K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $1.7M.
Hampshire Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Hampshire Foundation Inc. is headquartered in HARTFORD, CT. While based in CT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 16 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabina E Cournoyer | DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT | $15K | $0 | $15K |
| Nicholas Cournoyer | DIRECTOR, TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Agathe Bourgon | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$122.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$122.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
162
Total Giving
$38.1M
Average Grant
$235K
Median Grant
$178K
Unique Recipients
83
Most Common Grant
$250K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Air Task ForcePROGRAM SUPPORT | Boston, MA | $1.1M | 2023 |
| Meliore FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT | Brussels | $1M | 2023 |
| Windward FundPROGRAM SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $1M | 2023 |
| Potential Energy Coalition IncPROGRAM SUPPORT | New York City, NY | $750K | 2023 |
| Tenure FacilityPROGRAM SUPPORT | Stockholm | $665K | 2023 |
| Environmental Defense FundPROGRAM SUPPORT | New York, NY | $564K | 2023 |
| Sustainable CtPROGRAM SUPPORT | Willimantic, CT | $505K | 2023 |
| Global Forest WatchPROGRAM SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $500K | 2023 |
| Floresta Project IncPROGRAM SUPPORT | New York, NY | $500K | 2023 |
| European Climate FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT | The Hague | $500K | 2023 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy AdvisorsPROGRAM SUPPORT | New York, NY | $500K | 2023 |
| Tree AidPROGRAM SUPPORT | Bristol | $498K | 2023 |
| ClientearthPROGRAM SUPPORT | London | $487K | 2023 |
| Myagro FarmsMOVE SMALL HOLDER FARMERS | Thies | $450K | 2023 |
| Namati IncPROGRAM SUPPORT | Washington Dc, WA | $400K | 2023 |
| Greenpeace LtdPROGRAM SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $400K | 2023 |
| MongabayPROGRAM SUPPORT | Menlo Park, CA | $400K | 2023 |
| Trees For The FuturePROGRAM SUPPORT | Bethesda, MD | $375K | 2023 |
| CielPROGRAM SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $350K | 2023 |
| The Nature ConservancyPROGRAM SUPPORT | Arlington, VA | $350K | 2023 |
| Visionspring IncOPERATIONAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $350K | 2023 |
| Rainforest Foundation UkPROGRAM SUPPORT | New York, NY | $300K | 2023 |
| Fern EuPROGRAM SUPPORT | Bruxelles | $275K | 2023 |
| Rainforest Action NetworkPROGRAM SUPPORT | San Francisco, CA | $250K | 2023 |
| Our Common HomePROGRAM SUPPORT | Dallas, OR | $250K | 2023 |
| Spark MicrograntsPROGRAM SUPPORT | New York, NY | $250K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Raising The Village IncOPERATIONAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $250K | 2023 |
| Co-Impact (New Venture Fund)PROGRAM SUPPORT | Washington, WA | $250K | 2023 |
| Village EnterprisePROGRAM SUPPORT | San Carlos, CA | $250K | 2023 |
| Bridges To Prosperity IncOPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Denver, CO | $250K | 2023 |
| The Nudge FoundationOPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Irving, TX | $250K | 2023 |
| Association SherpaPROGRAM SUPPORT | Paris | $237K | 2023 |
| Carbon LimitsPROGRAM SUPPORT | Oslo | $219K | 2023 |
| One Acre FundSERVE SMALL SCALE FARMERS | Highland Park, IL | $202K | 2023 |
| Americans For Oxford IncPROGRAM SUPPORT | New York, NY | $200K | 2023 |
| The Bureau Of Investigative JournalismPROGRAM SUPPORT | London | $200K | 2023 |
| Environmental Investigation AgencyPROGRAM SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $200K | 2023 |
| EducateHELP COVER COSTS AND | Brooklyn, NY | $200K | 2023 |
| Auriga (Mapbiomas Indonesia)PROGRAM SUPPORT | Bukit Cimanggu City | $200K | 2023 |
| Ccca Combatant Craft Crewman AssociationPROGRAM SUPPORT | El Cajon, CA | $194K | 2023 |
| Plan Vivo FoundationTO SUPPORT THE IMPROVEMENT | Edinburgh | $183K | 2023 |
| Bellingcat FundPROGRAM SUPPORT | Overland Park, KS | $165K | 2023 |
| People'S Action For Clean Energy (Pace)HEAT PUMP PROGRAM FOR | West Simsbury, CT | $160K | 2023 |
| Resources Legacy FundPROGRAM SUPPORT | Sacramento, CA | $150K | 2023 |
| Proximity DesignsPROGRAM SUPPORT | South Pasadena, CA | $125K | 2023 |
| Boma FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $125K | 2023 |
| Blue Marine FoundationTO SUPPORT BLUE MARINE | London | $122K | 2023 |
| Iamap (Mapbiomas Brazil)PROGRAM SUPPORT | Jardim Paulista | $100K | 2023 |
| Save The SoundPROGRAM SUPPORT | New Haven, CT | $76K | 2023 |
| Medha CorpPROGRAM SUPPORT | Natick, MA | $75K | 2023 |