Hayes Foundation
Private foundation · New Haven, CT · EIN 06-1636828 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Hayes Foundation
163grants reported
$25Kmedian award
$15Klower quartile
$670smallest grant
$5.4Mtotal paid
15states reached
3years giving
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
157 Church St
New Haven, CT 06510-2100
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Himalayan Cataract Project Inc HEALTH | Waterbury, VT | $215,000 |
| Girls Inc Santa FE COMMUNITY | Santa FE, NM | $145,000 |
| Safe Passage EDUCATION | New Gloucester, ME | $115,000 |
| Safe Passage CHILD SERVICES | New Gloucester, ME | $115,000 |
| Mission Blue ENVIRONMENT | Napa, CA | $100,000 |
| Himalayan Cataract Project Inc MEDICAL RESEARCH | Waterbury, VT | $100,000 |
| Wolf Conservation Center NATURE CONSERVATION | South Salem, NY | $100,000 |
| Himalayan Cataract Project Inc MEDICAL RESEARCH | Waterbury, VT | $100,000 |
| Georges Malaika Foundation COMMUNITY SERVICE | New York, NY | $95,000 |
| Santa FE Conservation Trust ENVIRONMENT | Santa FE, NM | $85,000 |
| Girls Inc Santa FE YOUTH EDUCATION | Santa FE, NM | $85,000 |
| Connecticut Foodshare COMMUNITY | Wallingford, CT | $75,000 |
| Wolf Conservation Center ENVIRONMENT | South Salem, NY | $75,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund ENVIRONMENT | Washington, DC | $75,000 |
| International Rescue Committee INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY SUPPORT | New York, NY | $70,000 |
| New York Marine Rescue Center ENVIRONMENT | Riverhead, NY | $70,000 |
| Save the Sound NATURE CONSERVATION | New Haven, CT | $65,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY SUPPORT | New York, NY | $60,000 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council ENVIRONMENT | New York, NY | $60,000 |
| World Central Kitchen INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $60,000 |
| Connecticut Foodshare SUSTAINABLE FOOD SOURCE | Wallingford, CT | $60,000 |
| Wolf Conservation Center NATURE CONSERVATION | South Salem, NY | $60,000 |
| Hang Time COMMUNITY | Bridgeport, CT | $55,000 |
| The Nature Conservance ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY | Arlington, VA | $55,000 |
| Focusing Philanthropy INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY SUPPORT | Santa Monica, CA | $50,000 |
| Georges Malaika Foundation INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY SUPPORT | New York, NY | $50,000 |
| Guilford Land Conservation Trust ENVIRONMENT | Guilford, CT | $50,000 |
| Save the Sound ENVIRONMENT | New Haven, CT | $50,000 |
| Snow Leopard Trust ENVIRONMENT | Seattle, WA | $50,000 |
| WE Care Solar Inc HEALTH | Berkeley, CA | $50,000 |
| Connecticut Foodshare SUSTAINABLE FOOD SOURCE | Wallingford, CT | $50,000 |
| Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue ANIMAL RESCUE | Hampton Bays, NY | $50,000 |
| Focusing Philanthropy COMMUNITY SERVICE | Santa Monica, CA | $50,000 |
| Safe Passage CHILD SERVICES | New Gloucester, ME | $50,000 |
| Focusing Philanthropy COMMUNITY SERVICE | Santa Monica, CA | $50,000 |
| Georges Malaika Foundation COMMUNITY SERVICE | New York, NY | $50,000 |
| International Rescue Committee HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE | New York, NY | $50,000 |
| Mission Blue NATURE CONSERVATION | Orange County, FL | $50,000 |
| Santa FE Conservation Trust LAND & COMMUNITY PRESERVATION | Santa FE, NM | $50,000 |
| Snow Leopard Trust SNOW LEOPARD CONSERVATION | Seattle, WA | $50,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund NATURE CONSERVATION | Washington, DC | $50,000 |
| Girls Inc Santa FE YOUTH EDUCATION | Santa FE, NM | $45,000 |
| Common Hope INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY SUPPORT | St Paul, MN | $40,000 |
| Food Depot COMMUNITY | Santa FE, NM | $40,000 |
| Connecticut Hospice Inc MEDICAL ASSISTANCE | Branford, CT | $40,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA MEDICAL ASSISTANCE | New York, NY | $40,000 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY | New York, NY | $40,000 |
| Santa FE Conservation Trust LAND & COMMUNITY PRESERVATION | Santa FE, NM | $40,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund NATURE CONSERVATION | Washington, DC | $40,000 |
| Connecticut Hospice Inc MEDICAL ASSISTANCE | Branford, CT | $40,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA MEDICAL ASSISTANCE | New York, NY | $40,000 |
| Food Depot | Santa FE, NM | $40,000 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY | New York, NY | $40,000 |
| Career Resources Inc EDUCATIONAL | Bridgeport, CT | $35,000 |
| Mission Blue NATURE CONSERVATION | Orange County, FL | $35,000 |
| Save the Sound NATURE CONSERVATION | New Haven, CT | $35,000 |
| Snow Leopard Trust SNOW LEOPARD CONSERVATION | Seattle, WA | $35,000 |
| Career Resources Inc EDUCATIONAL | Bridgeport, CT | $35,000 |
| Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue ANIMAL RESCUE | Hampton Bays, NY | $35,000 |
| New York Marine Rescue Center COMMUNITY SERVICE | Riverhead, NY | $35,000 |
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