Womans Seamens Friend Society of Connecticut
Private foundation · New Haven, CT · EIN 06-0655133 · reported 2023–2025 · files as Woman's Seamen's Friend Society of CT
57grants reported
$10Kmedian award
$4,000lower quartile
$100smallest grant
$1.0Mtotal paid
4states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 5 of its 57 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $25K 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
291 Whitney Ave Ste 403
New Haven, CT 06511-3765
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Maritime Academy SCHOLARSHIPS AND OPERATIONS | Buzzards Bay, MA | $72,400 |
| Massachusetts Maritime Academy SCHOLARSHIPS AND OPERATIONS | Buzzards Bay, MA | $68,500 |
| Massachusetts Maritime Academy SCHOLARSHIPS AND OPERATIONS | Buzzards Bay, MA | $65,900 |
| Connecticut Food Bank | Wallingford, CT | $60,000 |
| Maine Maritime Academy SCHOLARSHIPS AND OPERATIONS | Castine, ME | $54,200 |
| Maine Maritime Academy SCHOLARSHIPS AND OPERATIONS | Castine, ME | $47,700 |
| Maine Maritime Academy SCHOLARSHIPS AND OPERATIONS | Castine, ME | $41,200 |
| Seafarers International House | New York, NY | $38,000 |
| Seafarers International House | New York, NY | $33,000 |
| Seafarers International House | New York, NY | $28,000 |
| Suny Maritime College SCHOLARSHIPS AND OPERATIONS | Bronx, NY | $26,400 |
| Suny Maritime College SCHOLARSHIPS AND OPERATIONS | Bronx, NY | $26,400 |
| Sail CT Access Program | Westbrook, CT | $25,000 |
| Sail CT Access Program | Westbrook, CT | $25,000 |
| Sail Connecticut | Westbrook, CT | $25,000 |
| New Haven Reads SCHOLARSHIPS AND OPERATIONS | New Haven, CT | $24,951 |
| Take A Vet Fishing | Branford, CT | $20,000 |
| Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services | New Haven, CT | $20,000 |
| Schooner Inc | New Haven, CT | $20,000 |
| Gather New Haven | New Haven, CT | $20,000 |
| Save the Sound OPERATIONS - LONG ISLAND SOUND ECOLOGICAL STUDIES | New Haven, CT | $20,000 |
| Take A Vet Fishing | Branford, CT | $20,000 |
| Suny Maritime College SCHOLARSHIPS AND OPERATIONS | Bronx, NY | $17,800 |
| Take A Vet Fishing | Branford, CT | $16,000 |
| Milford Marine Institute OPERATIONS- MARINE MUSEUM | Milford, CT | $16,000 |
| Gather New Haven | New Haven, CT | $15,200 |
| Horizons at Foote School | New Haven, CT | $14,000 |
| Cold Spring School EDUCATIONAL - PRIMARY GRADE SCHOOL | New Haven, CT | $12,951 |
| New Haven Reads SCHOLARSHIPS AND OPERATIONS | New Haven, CT | $10,044 |
| Save the Sound OPERATIONS - LONG ISLAND SOUND ECOLOGICAL STUDIES | New Haven, CT | $10,000 |
| St Martin de Porres Academy | New Haven, CT | $10,000 |
| Mystic Aquarium | Mystic, CT | $10,000 |
| First Congregational Church | Branford, CT | $8,000 |
| Milford Marine Institute OPERATIONS- MARINE MUSEUM | Milford, CT | $8,000 |
| Mystic Aquarium | Mystic, CT | $8,000 |
| New England Science & Sailing Foundation | Stonington, CT | $8,000 |
| First Congregational Church | Branford, CT | $8,000 |
| New Haven Reads SCHOLARSHIPS AND OPERATIONS | New Haven, CT | $6,100 |
| Central Connecticut State University SCHOLARSHIPS AND OPERATIONS | New Britian, CT | $5,250 |
| New Haven Preservation Trust | New Haven, CT | $5,000 |
| International Festival of Arts and Ideas | New Haven, CT | $5,000 |
| International Festival of Arts and Ideas | New Haven, CT | $5,000 |
| Site Projects CREATION AND INSTALLATION OF STATUE OF WILLIAM LAWSON, BUILDER OF NEW HAVEN 19TH CENTURY LONG WHARF | New Haven, CT | $5,000 |
| Canal Dock Boathouse | New Haven, CT | $4,000 |
| Canal Dock Boathouse | New Haven, CT | $4,000 |
| Uconn Foundation University of Connecticut OPERATIONS - COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY | Storrs, CT | $3,180 |
| The Seamen's Church Institute TO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL SERVICES ON WHICH MARINERS RELY | New York, NY | $3,000 |
| The Seamen's Church Institute TO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL SERVICES ON WHICH MARINERS RELY | New York, NY | $3,000 |
| New England Science & Sailing Foundation | Stonington, CT | $3,000 |
| The Seamen's Church Institute TO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL SERVICES ON WHICH MARINERS RELY | New York, NY | $3,000 |
| American Red Cross | New Haven, CT | $2,000 |
| American Red Cross | New Haven, CT | $2,000 |
| American Red Cross | New Haven, CT | $2,000 |
| Salvation Army | New Haven, CT | $1,500 |
| Salvation Army | New Haven, CT | $1,500 |
| Salvation Army | New Haven, CT | $1,500 |
| Unitarian Society of New Haven | Hamden, CT | $100 |
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