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The Higgins Family Foundation is a private trust based in GREENWICH, CT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. It holds total assets of $2M. Annual income is reported at $74K. Total assets have decreased from $2.7M in 2011 to $1.9M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Connecticut and Massachusetts. According to available records, The Higgins Family Foundation has made 8 grants totaling $328K, with a median grant of $40K. Annual giving has grown from $108K in 2020 to $220K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $30K to $54K, with an average award of $41K. The foundation has supported 5 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Connecticut and Massachusetts and Vermont. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$30K
Median Grant
$30K
Average Grant
$37K
Largest Grant
$50K
Based on 3 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.
The Higgins Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 8 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CT, MA, VT.
The Higgins Family Foundation has distributed a total of $328K across 8 grants. The median grant size is $40K, with an average of $41K. Individual grants have ranged from $30K to $54K.
The Higgins Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Higgins Family Foundation is headquartered in GREENWICH, CT. While based in CT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eunice O Higgins | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$269K
Total Assets
$1.9M
Fair Market Value
$2.2M
Net Worth
$1.9M
Grants Paid
$250K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$107K
Distribution Amount
$103K
Total Grants
8
Total Giving
$328K
Average Grant
$41K
Median Grant
$40K
Unique Recipients
5
Most Common Grant
$30K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Trustees Of Smith CollegeGENERAL | Northampton, MA | $50K | 2022 |
| Bridgeport Roman Catholic Diocesan CorpGENERAL | Bridgeport, CT | $30K | 2022 |
| Miss Porters School IncGENERAL | Farmington, CT | $30K | 2022 |
| Landmark CollegeGENERAL | Putney, VT | $54K | 2020 |
| Malta House IncGENERAL | Norwalk, CT | $54K | 2020 |