Fromson Foundation Inc
EIN 061074374 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$542K
58 grants · $68K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $500–$8K
grant size
24%
balanced · 10/41 multi-year
repeat
$60K
Assets (2023)
41
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
Howard A Fromson Foundation Inc
Phone
(860) 424-1087
Deadlines
NONE.
How to Apply
NO SPECIAL FORM REQUIRED. LETTER WILL SUFFICE.
Restrictions
RESTRICTED TO THE NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES; BUT, PARTICULARLY TO TOWNS IN CONNECTICUT AND PRIMARILY TO AREAS OF EDUCATION, HEALTH AND THE ARTS.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $38K | $650K | $48K | 15 |
| 2017 | $72K | $641K | $-23K | 4 |
| 2018 | $42K | $521K | $23K | 11 |
| 2020 | $42K | $432K | $14K | 12 |
| 2022 | $321K | $475K | $40K | 5 |
| 2023 | $26K | $60K | $2K | 11 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 58 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$1K
Average
$9K
75th Pctl
$8K
Maximum
$150K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (58 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford Public Library | Hartford, CT | $150,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Real Art Ways Inc | Hartford, CT | $150,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Real Art Ways | Hartford, CT | $25,000 | ENSURE FISCAL HEALTH OF ARTS ORGANIZATION | 2017 |
| Hartford Public Library | Hartford, CT | $20,000 | SUPPORT LIBRARY RESOURCES | 2017 |
| Hartford Hospital | Hartford, CT | $17,500 | SUPPORT HOSPITAL AND HEALTHCARE FOR PATIENTS | 2017 |
| University of Saint Joseph | Hartford, CT | $17,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Hartford Hospital | Hartford, CT | $16,500 | SUPPORT HOSPITAL AND HEALTHCARE FOR PATIENTS | 2016 |
| Real Art Ways | Hartford, CT | $16,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Real Art Ways | Hartford, CT | $15,000 | General Support | 2020 |
| The Maurice C. La GRUA Center | Stonington, CT | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Pawcatuck Neighborhood Center Inc | Pawcatuck, CT | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Real Art Ways | Hartford, CT | $10,000 | ENSURE FISCAL HEALTH OF ARTS ORGANIZATION | 2016 |
| The Greater Hartford Arts Council | Hartford, CT | $10,000 | SUPPORT LOCAL ARTS PROGRAMS | 2017 |
| The Maurice C. La GRUA Center | Stonington, CT | $9,775 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Hartford Public Library | Hartford, CT | $8,500 | General Support | 2020 |
| Hartford Hospital | Hartford, CT | $6,000 | General Support | 2020 |
| Stonington Free Library | Stonington, CT | $4,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Haitian Health Foundation | Norwich, CT | $4,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| New Britain Museum of American Art | New Britain, CT | $3,500 | General Support | 2020 |
| Mystic Seaport Museum | Mystic, CT | $3,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Stonington Free Library | Stonington, CT | $3,000 | General Support | 2020 |
| Foodshare | Bloomfield, CT | $2,500 | General Support | 2020 |
| Hartford Youth Scholars | Hartford, CT | $2,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Foodshare | Bloomfield, CT | $2,500 | SUPPORT FOOD BANKS | 2016 |
| House of Bread | Hartford, CT | $2,500 | SUPPORT FOOD BANKS | 2016 |
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