Community Foundation of

MIDDLETOWN, CT EIN: 06-1477711 Website

TO ASSIST AND PROMOTE THE WELL BEING OF THE INHABITANTS OF MIDDLESEX COUNTY AND ITS VICINITY BY, AMONG OTHER ACTIVITIES, ENGAGING IN CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AND EXTENDING FINANCIAL AID THROUGH GRANTS, CONTRIBUTIONS, OR OTHER AID OR ASSISTANCE. OUR BACKGROUND AND WORK: THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IDEA IS SIMPLE ONE: ANYONE CAN BE A PHILANTHROPIST; ANYONE MAY USE IT TO GIVE BACK TO THE COMMUNITY. THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MIDDLESEX COUNTY REPRESENTS LOCAL PEOPLE, GIVING LOCALLY TO MAKE AN IMPACT ON THE LIVES OF OTHERS - NOT JUST FOR TODAY, BUT FOREVER. THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MIDDLESEX COUNTY IS UNIQUE. IT BEGAN AS A GRASS ROOTS EFFORT WITH MULTIPLE DONATIONS FROM COUNTLESS CARING DONORS. THAT TRADITION CONTINUES TODAY AS FRIENDS, NEIGHBORS, BUSINESSES, AND ORGANIZATIONS CONTINUE TO WORK TOGETHER, POOLING THEIR GIFTS, TO MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT IN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION. SINCE 1997, GENEROUS INDIVIDUALS, COMPANIES, INSTITUTIONS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND BUSINESSES HAVE

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$41.3M

+13.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.2M

+6.1% YoY

Grant Count

40

-2.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$31K

+8.7% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$3M$5M$6M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$41,329,266$36,379,574$32,297,532
Revenue$5,509,304$3,250,849$3,603,305
Expenses$3,030,787$2,706,836$2,554,410
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$1,175,483$938,249$807,160
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$306K$613K$919K$1M11 grants202010 grants202134 grants202241 grants202340 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

MARITIME AQUARIUM AT NOR…$150KTHE NATURE CONSERVANCY$115KPAULINE BALDWIN FOOD PAN…$95KCONNECTICUT FOODSHARE INC$83KHEALING MEALS COMMUNITY …$83KHOUSE OF BREAD INC$83KST JOHN ROMAN CATHOLIC C…$52KST JOHN PAUL II REGIONAL…$49KMERIDEN ROTARY CLUB$40KEAST HAMPTON VOLUNTEER F…$38K

Grant Size Distribution

136 grants across all recorded years

113<$50K12$50–100K11$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

CYNTHIA CLEGGPRESIDENT &$179K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CYNTHIA CLEGGPRESIDENT &40$178,764
LAURA COLEBANKDIRECTOR3
ANDREW Y TANAKADIRECTOR2
RUTH M ROSSIDIRECTOR1
ANDRE MCMILLIANDIRECTOR1
MAURICIO SALGARDIRECTOR2
JESSICA GRIFFIN SCHEFFDIRECTOR2
JUDITH SCHOONMAKERDIRECTOR3
MEGHAN E TURCHETTIDIRECTOR2
DEBORAH MOOREDIRECTOR2
KATE WOLTERDIRECTOR1
PAMELA STEELEDIRECTOR1
LAWRENCE MCHUGHDIRECTOR2
MAUREEN WESTBROOKDIRECTOR3
SCOTT NARDOZZIDIRECTOR2
SCOTT BROWNDIRECTOR2
BRETT DIRECTORDIRECTOR2
SUSAN MARTINDIRECTOR3
DAVID GLIDDENDIRECTOR2
TODD POZEFSKYDIRECTOR2
THOMAS GEZOSECRETARY3
TIMOTHY P GEELANTREASURER3
GARY WALLACEVICE CHAIR2
THERESA SISTAREVICE CHAIR2
CLINTON D REIDCHAIR4

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

BerkeleyBloomfieldBridgeportBrooklynCambridgeChesterColchesterCromwellDeep RiverDenverDurhamEast HaddamEast HamptonEast HavenEssexFairfieldGreenfieldGrotonHaddamHartford

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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