Jeffrey P Ossen Family Foundation
Private foundation · West Hartford, CT · EIN 26-1243178 · reported 2023–2025
169grants reported
$2,500median award
$1,000lower quartile
$50smallest grant
$2.1Mtotal paid
15states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 11 of its 169 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $94K 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.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Center for Medicare Advocacy GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Mansfield, CT | $100,500 |
| Center for Medicare Advocacy INC GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Willimantic, CT | $100,000 |
| Center for Medicare Advocacy FINAL PAYMENT OF 3 YEAR GRANT AWARD-OSSEN PROJECT | Willimantic, CT | $100,000 |
| Connecticut Legal Services INC SUPPORT FOR THE RESTRAINING ORDER AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIVOR PROJECT | Middletown, CT | $90,000 |
| Connecticut Legal Services INC | Middletown, CT | $90,000 |
| Generations Family Health Center INC SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER POSITION | Willimantic, CT | $70,000 |
| Generations Family Health Center INC SUPPORT OF DENTAL PROGRAMS BOTH MOBILE AND FIXED SITES | Willimantic, CT | $62,200 |
| Horizons INC MATCH GRANT TO SUPPORT THE CAMPAIGN FOR CAMPERS | South Windham, CT | $60,000 |
| Horizons INC | South Windham, CT | $60,000 |
| Perceptions Programs INC MATCHING GRANT FOR STEEPLECHASE BIKE TOUR | Willimantic, CT | $57,623 |
| Click INC SUPPORT EDUCATION FOR EMPLOYEES | Windham, CT | $55,000 |
| Windham Area Interfaith Ministry (waim) SUPPORT FOR REPLACING SPECIFIC SECTION OF BUILDING ROOF AND GENERAL OPERATIONS | Willimantic, CT | $51,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters OF Connecticut INC GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Hartford, CT | $50,500 |
| Connecticut Legal Services INC GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Middletown, CT | $50,000 |
| The Neighbor Fund GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Willimantic, CT | $50,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters OF Connecticut INC (formerly Nutmeg Big Brothers SUPPORT FOR SITE BASED, COMMUNITY BASED MENTORING PROGRAMS IN HARTFORD AND WINDHAM COUNTIES | Hartford, CT | $50,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters OF CT | Hartford, CT | $50,000 |
| MY Sisters' Place INC GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Hartford, CT | $41,000 |
| Thames River Community Service PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF FLOORING, AND FURNITURE FOR APARTMENTS | Norwich, CT | $33,879 |
| Womens Business Development Council INC CHILD CARE BUSINESS SUPPORT PROGRAM | Hartford, CT | $30,000 |
| Holy Family Home and Shelter REMODELING OF THE MAIN BATHROOM | Willimantic, CT | $30,000 |
| Mercy Housing and Shelter Corporation SUPPORT FOR THE FRIENDSHIP CENTER TO ASSIST WITH PROVIDING FOOD, PERSONAL HYGIENE ITEMS AND CLOTHING | Hartford, CT | $30,000 |
| Thames River Community Service SUPPORT FOR "HOME COMFORT INITIATIVE" UPGRADED FURNITURE AND REPLACEMEN TO OF APPLIANCES. | Norwich, CT | $30,000 |
| Click INC - Grow Windham SUPPORT FOR THE WINDHAM YOUTH CORE FOOD SYSTEM APPRENTICE PROGRAM | Willimantic, CT | $30,000 |
| Thames Valley Council for Community Action INC BONTERRA FUNDRAISING SOFTWARE ADD-ON FOR COACHING | Jewett City, CT | $27,500 |
| Glastonbury Abc INC GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Glastonbury, CT | $25,000 |
| Higher Edge INC GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | New London, CT | $25,000 |
| Best Buddies OF CT SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY BASED PROGRAMS | East Berlin, CT | $25,000 |
| Higher Edge PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR LIMITED INCOME FIRST GENERATION HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO ACCESS AND MAINTAIN PLAC | New London, CT | $25,000 |
| Click INC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Windham, CT | $25,000 |
| Arts for Learning Connecticut ARTS LEARNING PROGRAMS IN HARTFORD AND WINDHAM | Hamden, CT | $20,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club OF Hartford SUPPORT FOR AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMMING FOR YOUTH | Hartford, CT | $20,000 |
| Charlotte Hungerford Hospital & Backus Hospital FOOD 4HEALTH -HYDROPONIC WELLNESS FARMS | Torrington, CT | $20,000 |
| Make the Road States INC Dba Make the Road CT GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Hartford, CT | $20,000 |
| Operation Fuel GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Hartford, CT | $20,000 |
| Operation Fuel SUPPORT EMERGENCY FUEL ASSISTANCE TO RESIDENTS IN CT | Hartford, CT | $20,000 |
| Operation Fuel INC EMERGENCY ENERGY ASSISTANCE FOR RESIDENTS IN WINDHAM, TOLLAND AND NEW LONDON COUNTIES | Hartford, CT | $20,000 |
| ST Vincent DE Paul Place Norwich INC PURCHASE OF SEE-THROUGH FREEZER/S | Norwich, CT | $17,500 |
| The Bridge Family Center INC SUPPORT FOR RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS, STTAR AND MOVING ON PROJECT | West Hartford, CT | $15,000 |
| Covenant Soup Kitchen INC PROVIDE NTURIOUS FOOD TO CSK CONSUMERS | Willimantic, CT | $15,000 |
| Jewish Federation OF Gtr Hftd GENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE CHILDREN'S READING PARTNERS PROGRAM IN GREATER HARTFORD | West Hartford, CT | $15,000 |
| Jumpstart for Young Children SUPPORT THE TRAINING OF CORP MEMBERS FROM ECSU TO DELIVER THE CURRICULUM TO PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN IN W | Boston, MA | $15,000 |
| Arts for Learning Connecticut SUPPORT AND STRENGTHENING ARTS LEARNING AT CT HOT SCHOOLS | Hamden, CT | $15,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs OF Hartford SUPPORT FOR ACADEMIC SUCCESS PROGRAM LEARN | Hartford, CT | $15,000 |
| Martin House INC FOOD SECURITY PROGRAM | Norwich, CT | $12,500 |
| Community Foundation OF Eastern Connecticut SUPPORT COHORT OF LOCAL NON-PROFITS 12 MONTH LONG TRAINING WITH JUMPSTART PROGRAM TO PROMOTE INCREAS | New London, CT | $12,500 |
| Jewish Federation OF Greater Hartford EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS ON ISSUES RELATED TO ANTI-SEMITISM | West Hartford, CT | $11,076 |
| United Way INC GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Hartford, CT | $10,350 |
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation AMERICORPS SUMMER COHORT IN EASTERN CT | Hartford, CT | $10,000 |
| Watkinson School SPHERE SUMMER PROGRAM | Hartford, CT | $10,000 |
| Miracle League OF Northern CT SUPPORT THE BUILDING OF A ADA, ALL ACCESSIBLE FIELD IN VERNON, CT | Vernon, CT | $10,000 |
| Yale Cancer Center (breast Friends Fund) DISCRETIONARY GRANT ON BEHALF OF C. LINKOV | New Haven, CT | $10,000 |
| Thames Valley Council for Community Action SUPPORT FOR THE SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM THAT SERVES OLDER ADULTS IN WINDHAM AND NEW LONDON COUNTIES | Jewett City, CT | $10,000 |
| The Bridge Family Center INC SUPPORT FOR THE BASIC HUMAN NEEDS FUND FOR MOSIAC PARENTING CENTER IN HARTFORD AND THE STTAR HOME | West Hartford, CT | $10,000 |
| Access Community Action Agency FOOD PANTRY | Willimantic, CT | $7,500 |
| Jewish Federation OF Eastern Connecticut SUPPORT FOR THE YOUNG ISRAEL EMISSARY PROGRAM | Norwich, CT | $7,500 |
| Arts for Learning Connecticut SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF ARTS LEARNING IN NORTHEAST CT | Hamden, CT | $7,500 |
| Ecsu Foudation SUPPORT THE "OPERA FOR ALL" & EASTERN FILM FESTIVAL FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS | Willimantic, CT | $7,500 |
| Best Buddies Connecticut SUPPORT THE FRIENDSHIP AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM AT THE ELEMENTARY LEVEL | New Britain, CT | $7,500 |
| Access Community Action Agency PURCHASE OF REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER FOR FOOD PANTRY | Willimantic, CT | $7,000 |
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