Grant funders

William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund

Private foundation, Connecticut

Also known as WCGMF

United States

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Given in 2024 $5.0m
Typical grant $20k Middle half $7,500 to $50k
New grantees in 2024 68% first grant from this funder

Giving by year

68% of 2024 grantees were new to this funder

Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.

Where it gives

Connecticut 320 grants · typical $33k
New York 17 grants · typical $39k
District of Columbia 9 grants · typical $35k
California 8 grants · typical $100k
Massachusetts 7 grants · typical $25k
Florida 1 grant · typical $7,000
Michigan 1 grant · typical $5,000

All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.

Latest grants made

Serc Foundation Grant to Serc Foundation $101k 31 Dec 2024
She Leads Justice Grant to She Leads Justice $101k 31 Dec 2024
Hearing Youth Voices Grant to Hearing Youth Voices $101k 31 Dec 2024
Connecticut Voices for Children Grant to Connecticut Voices for Children $35k 31 Dec 2024
Hartford Parent University Grant to Hartford Parent University $23k 31 Dec 2024
The People's Place Grant to The People's Place $33k 31 Dec 2024
Health Equity Solutions Grant to Health Equity Solutions $25k 31 Dec 2024
Congregations Organized for a New Connecticut Inc Grant to Congregations Organized for a New Connecticut Inc $7,500 31 Dec 2024
50CAN Inc Dba Conncan Grant to 50CAN Inc Dba Conncan $35k 31 Dec 2024
Open Communities Alliance Grant to Open Communities Alliance $33k 31 Dec 2024

How to apply

How to apply
A brief letter should include a problem and opportunity statement, the methods for addressing the problem, and its proposed solution. Enclose a current copy of irs 501(C)(3) determination letter. After the letter is reviewed, an application form is provided, when appropriate, for completion by the applicant.
Deadlines
No established deadline.
Restrictions
The memorial fund will make grants to support their mission to achieve equity in education by working with those affected and inspiring all to end racism and poverty. Grants are not made to organizations that are not recognized as 501(C)(3), individuals, religious organizations for sectarian purposes, capital campaigns, political causes and activities, and scholarships.
Contact
Gislaine Ngounou Ceo William Caspar
Address
1 Hamden Center Suite 2b 2319, Hamden, CT 06518
Phone
2032303330

From the funder's IRS Form 990-PF for the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Data: Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data. (Public IRS data); Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data (Public IRS data)