Clsj Foundation Inc
Private foundation · West Hartford, CT · EIN 06-1564001 · reported 2023–2025
167grants reported
$1,000median award
$500lower quartile
$180smallest grant
$193Ktotal paid
12states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 25 of its 167 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $35K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
98 Newport Ave
West Hartford, CT 06107-3030
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford TO BENEFIT THE JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER | W Hartford, CT | $5,000 |
| Harvard University (president and Fellows of Harvard College) HARVARD LAW SCHOOL OFFICE OF PUBLIC INTEREST ADVISING | Cambridge, MA | $4,500 |
| Beth EL Temple | W Hartford, CT | $4,300 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford | W Hartford, CT | $4,000 |
| 2-4-1 Cares Inc | Hartford, CT | $3,000 |
| Food Share Inc | Wallingford, CT | $3,000 |
| The Catlin Gabel School | Portland, OR | $3,000 |
| Bonefish & Tarpon Trust | Miami, FL | $3,000 |
| Bonefish & Tarpon Trust | Miami, FL | $3,000 |
| Women's League Inc CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER | Hartford, CT | $3,000 |
| Hartford Symphony Orchestra Inc | Hartford, CT | $2,500 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford JEWISH LEADERSHIP ACADEMY | W Hartford, CT | $2,500 |
| Mandell Greater Hartford Jewish Community Center Inc | West Hartford, CT | $2,500 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | West Hartford, CT | $2,500 |
| Ccsu Foundation Inc | New Britian, CT | $2,500 |
| Harvard University (president and Fellows of Harvard College) HARVARD LAW SCHOOL OFFICE OF PUBLIC INTEREST ADVISING | Cambridge, MA | $2,500 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | Washington, DC | $2,500 |
| Mazon Inc | Albert Lea, MN | $2,000 |
| American Jewish World Service Inc | New York, NY | $2,000 |
| American Red Cross | Boone, IA | $2,000 |
| Jewish Family Services of Greater Hartford Inc | West Hartford, CT | $2,000 |
| Mazon Inc | Washington, DC | $2,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford ISRAEL | W Hartford, CT | $2,000 |
| Beth EL Temple | W Hartford, CT | $2,000 |
| Connecticut Forest & Park Association | Rockfall, CT | $2,000 |
| Hartford Symphony Orchestra Inc | Hartford, CT | $2,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford JEWSIH LEADERSHIP ACADEMY | Bloomfield, CT | $2,000 |
| Mazon Inc | Albert Lea, MN | $2,000 |
| Charter Oak Cultural Center | Hartford, CT | $1,800 |
| Jewish Family Services of Greater Hartford Inc | West Hartford, CT | $1,800 |
| French International School of Portland | Portland, OR | $1,500 |
| International School of Portland | Portland, OR | $1,500 |
| Hartford Symphony Orchestra Inc | Hartford, CT | $1,500 |
| MY Sister's Place Inc | Hartford, CT | $1,500 |
| South Park Inn Inc | Hartford, CT | $1,500 |
| 2-4-1 Cares Inc | Hartford, CT | $1,500 |
| Americans United for Separation of Church & State | Washington, DC | $1,500 |
| Center for Reproductive Rights | New York, NY | $1,500 |
| French International School of Portland | Portland, OR | $1,500 |
| International School of Portland | Portland, OR | $1,500 |
| Mercy Housing & Shelter | Hartford, CT | $1,500 |
| American Red Cross | Boone, IA | $1,000 |
| Beth EL Temple KOTEEN FAMILY FUND | W Hartford, CT | $1,000 |
| Casting for Recovery Inc | Farifield, CT | $1,000 |
| Central Connecticut State University Foundation SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DISADVANTAGED UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS | New Britain, CT | $1,000 |
| College Possible | Portland, OR | $1,000 |
| Connecticut Forest & Park Association | Rockfall, CT | $1,000 |
| Domestic Violence Resource Center | Hillsboro, OR | $1,000 |
| Hartford Foundation for Public Giving UNRESTICTED GIFT | Hartford, CT | $1,000 |
| Heifer International | Albert Lea, MN | $1,000 |
| Hole in the Wall Gang | Ashford, CT | $1,000 |
| Interval House | Hartford, CT | $1,000 |
| Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford | West Hartford, CT | $1,000 |
| Loaves & Fishes Inc | Hartford, CT | $1,000 |
| Mercy Housing & Shelter | Hartford, CT | $1,000 |
| Project Lemonade | Portland, OR | $1,000 |
| Project Pooch | Lake Oswego, OR | $1,000 |
| Returning Veterans Project | Portland, OR | $1,000 |
| Store to Door | Portland, OR | $1,000 |
| The House of Bread | Hartford, CT | $1,000 |
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