Achievement First
Amount
$4,000,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Grants
Grants Awarded in 2019
Education $19,228,258
Booker T. Washington Academy
Amount
$600,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Brass City Charter School
Amount
$350,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Capital Preparatory Schools
Amount
$1,500,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
CAPSS Education Foundation
Amount
$75,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
Developing a Funding Formula
Chalkbeat
Amount
$50,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
Chalkbeat New York
Claremont Consulting
Amount
$6,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
Consulting Award: Governance Training for Connecticut Charter Schools
Common Ground High School
Amount
$30,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
50,000 Voices Program
Common Ground High School
Amount
$350,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Education Reform Now
Amount
$350,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
ERN CT
Educators For Excellence
Amount
$450,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
E4E NY and CT
Excellence Community Schools
Amount
$1,000,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
ExpandED Schools
Amount
$150,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
ExpandED Pathways Initiative
FaithActs for Education
Amount
$350,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Great Oaks Foundation
Amount
$100,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
Great Oaks Charter School – Bridgeport
Highville Charter School
Amount
$250,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Horizons National
Amount
$100,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
Horizons Bridgeport
Jumoke Academy Charter Schools
Amount
$300,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Junior Achievement of Greater Fairfield County
Amount
$75,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Junior Achievement of Southwest New England
Amount
$100,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
KIPP Foundation
Amount
$300,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
Post-Secondary Success Partnership
Leadership for Educational Equity Foundation
Amount
$1,000,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk
Amount
$100,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
Charter School Partnerships Program
National Center For Special Education In Charter Schools
Amount
$120,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
Analysis of Special Education in CT Charter Schools
National Center For Teacher Residencies
Amount
$120,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
NCTR New Site Development Program at Sacred Heart University
New York Academy of Sciences
Amount
$300,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
Recruiting Scientists into Teaching
New York City Charter School Center
Amount
$200,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Northeast Charter Schools Network
Amount
$1,000,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Northwest Evaluation Association
Amount
$170,258
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
MAP Licenses and Services for 2019-2020
Odyssey Community School
Amount
$150,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
PDK International
Amount
$50,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
The Grade: Improving Education Journalism in Connecticut
Prospect Schools
Amount
$750,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Relay Graduate School of Education
Amount
$350,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
Relay Connecticut
Sacred Heart University
Amount
$80,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
SHU Bridge: Portal to Teaching Residency and Educator Pipeline Development program
Success Academy Charter Schools
Amount
$300,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Teach For America – Connecticut
Amount
$350,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Teach For America – New York
Amount
$450,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Teach.Org
Amount
$350,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Teach.Org
Amount
$452,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
TEACH Connecticut
Texas Tech University
Amount
$300,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
University-School Partnerships – US PREP
Third Sector New England
Amount
$1,375,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
CT School Finance Project
Tides Center
Amount
$250,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
100Kin10
Uncommon Schools
Amount
$500,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
United Way of Greater Waterbury
Amount
$25,000
Category
Education
Grants Awarded in
2019
UPSTARTERS & Brass City Charter
Danbury Area $800,000
City of Danbury
Amount
$40,000
Category
Danbury Area
Grants Awarded in
2019
Department of Elderly Services
City of Danbury
Amount
$25,000
Category
Danbury Area
Grants Awarded in
2019
City Emergency Shelter
CityCenter Danbury
Amount
$40,000
Category
Danbury Area
Grants Awarded in
2019
Danbury Senior Diners Club and Senior Farmers Market Voucher Program
Connecticut Community Care
Amount
$220,000
Category
Danbury Area
Grants Awarded in
2019
Age Well in Danbury
Connecticut Institute for Communities
Amount
$50,000
Category
Danbury Area
Grants Awarded in
2019
Danbury Community Center Swim Program
Danbury Grassroots Academy
Amount
$50,000
Category
Danbury Area
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Danbury Hospital and New Milford Hospital Foundation
Amount
$20,000
Category
Danbury Area
Grants Awarded in
2019
Goldstone Caregiver Center Coordinator
Families Network Of Western Connecticut
Amount
$20,000
Category
Danbury Area
Grants Awarded in
2019
Parent Leadership Programs
Friends of The Danbury Library
Amount
$40,000
Category
Danbury Area
Grants Awarded in
2019
STEM Programming at the Danbury Library
Friends of the Danbury Museum & Historical Society
Amount
$10,000
Category
Danbury Area
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Hillside Food Outreach
Amount
$20,000
Category
Danbury Area
Grants Awarded in
2019
Seniors Aging in Place – Food Delivery Initiative
Jericho Partnership, Inc.
Amount
$20,000
Category
Danbury Area
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
New Hope Baptist Church
Amount
$25,000
Category
Danbury Area
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Regional YMCA of Western Connecticut
Amount
$65,000
Category
Danbury Area
Grants Awarded in
2019
Senior Health and Wellness Programming & Education and Youth Advocacy Programming
Shelter of the Cross
Amount
$25,000
Category
Danbury Area
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
The Salvation Army – Southern New England Division
Amount
$25,000
Category
Danbury Area
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
United Way of Western Connecticut
Amount
$70,000
Category
Danbury Area
Grants Awarded in
2019
Danbury Youth and Senior Programming
Western Connecticut Home Care
Amount
$35,000
Category
Danbury Area
Grants Awarded in
2019
Safe at Home Program
Land Conservation $1,375,000
Agricultural Stewardship Association
Amount
$35,000
Category
Land Conservation
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
American Farmland Trust
Amount
$25,000
Category
Land Conservation
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Columbia Land Conservancy
Amount
$100,000
Category
Land Conservation
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Connecticut Land Conservation Council
Amount
$75,000
Category
Land Conservation
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Dutchess Land Conservancy
Amount
$100,000
Category
Land Conservation
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Hudson Highlands Land Trust
Amount
$225,000
Category
Land Conservation
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Land Trust Alliance
Amount
$150,000
Category
Land Conservation
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Open Space Institute
Amount
$50,000
Category
Land Conservation
Grants Awarded in
2019
New York State Land Acquisition Program in Highlands, Hudson River Valley, and Catskills
Orange County Land Trust
Amount
$30,000
Category
Land Conservation
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Riverkeeper
Amount
$30,000
Category
Land Conservation
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Saratoga PLAN
Amount
$30,000
Category
Land Conservation
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Scenic Hudson
Amount
$325,000
Category
Land Conservation
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Trust for Public Land – CT
Amount
$75,000
Category
Land Conservation
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Trust for Public Land – NY
Amount
$50,000
Category
Land Conservation
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Westchester Land Trust
Amount
$75,000
Category
Land Conservation
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Medicine $1,175,000
Boulder County AIDS Project
Amount
$25,000
Category
Medicine
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Callen-Lorde Community Health Center
Amount
$150,000
Category
Medicine
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Doctors Without Borders
Amount
$1,000,000
Category
Medicine
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Science & Scouts $325,000
Boy Scouts of America – Connecticut Yankee Council
Amount
$25,000
Category
Science & Scouts
Grants Awarded in
2019
Camperships
Boy Scouts of America – Greater New York Council
Amount
$100,000
Category
Science & Scouts
Grants Awarded in
2019
Camperships
Girl Scout Council of Greater New York
Amount
$100,000
Category
Science & Scouts
Grants Awarded in
2019
Camperships
Girl Scouts of Connecticut
Amount
$100,000
Category
Science & Scouts
Grants Awarded in
2019
Camperships
Journalism $550,000
Connecticut News Project
Amount
$75,000
Category
Journalism
Grants Awarded in
2019
CT Mirror
Online Journalism Project
Amount
$50,000
Category
Journalism
Grants Awarded in
2019
New Haven Independent
ProPublica
Amount
$150,000
Category
Journalism
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Retro Report
Amount
$50,000
Category
Journalism
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
The Ground Truth Project
Amount
$150,000
Category
Journalism
Grants Awarded in
2019
Report for America
WNET
Amount
$75,000
Category
Journalism
Grants Awarded in
2019
NJ Spotlight
Discretionary $250,000
ACLU Foundation of Connecticut
Amount
$30,000
Category
Discretionary
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
American Foundation For Suicide Prevention
Amount
$10,000
Category
Discretionary
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Boulder Pride
Amount
$10,000
Category
Discretionary
Grants Awarded in
2019
Out Youth Programming
Esopus Foundation
Amount
$5,000
Category
Discretionary
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
GLSEN
Amount
$10,000
Category
Discretionary
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Good Food Institute
Amount
$30,000
Category
Discretionary
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Highlands Current
Amount
$20,000
Category
Discretionary
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund
Amount
$5,000
Category
Discretionary
Grants Awarded in
2019
Intrepid Spirit Center Project
KGNU
Amount
$10,000
Category
Discretionary
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Longmont Humane Society
Amount
$5,000
Category
Discretionary
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Manitoga
Amount
$5,000
Category
Discretionary
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Olana Partnership
Amount
$5,000
Category
Discretionary
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Our Lady of Fatima Church
Amount
$25,000
Category
Discretionary
Grants Awarded in
2019
Recreational Hall and Kitchen Renovation
Publicolor
Amount
$15,000
Category
Discretionary
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
RAINN
Amount
$10,000
Category
Discretionary
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Rector & Visitors of The University Of Virginia
Amount
$5,000
Category
Discretionary
Grants Awarded in
2019
WTJU Radio Station
St. Joseph Church
Amount
$15,000
Category
Discretionary
Grants Awarded in
2019
Carmen Lucia Buck Religious Education Building Renovation
The University of Connecticut Foundation
Amount
$10,000
Category
Discretionary
Grants Awarded in
2019
Nursing Study Abroad Scholarship Support
The University of Connecticut Foundation
Amount
$10,000
Category
Discretionary
Grants Awarded in
2019
Psychology Mini-Grant Program for Undergraduate Research
Wildlife Conservation Society
Amount
$5,000
Category
Discretionary
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Woodbury Senior Center
Amount
$10,000
Category
Discretionary
Grants Awarded in
2019
Senior Services and Programming
Family Projects $862,803
ABRAS
Amount
$107,904
Category
Family Projects
Grants Awarded in
2019
Re-granting to charitable organizations in Brazil
Fundacao Clinica Carmen Lucia
Amount
$569,899
Category
Family Projects
Grants Awarded in
2019
General Operating Support
Universidad Ana G. Méndez – Carolina Campus
Amount
$100,000
Category
Family Projects
Grants Awarded in
2019
Casa Museo Jesus T. Pinero Physical Improvements and Restorations
Universidad Ana G. Méndez – Carolina Campus
Amount
$85,000
Category
Family Projects
Grants Awarded in
2019
Casa Museo Jesús T. Piñero Security and Maintenance
Total: $24,566,061