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Cyrus W & Amy F Jones & Bessie D Phelps Foundation Inc: 25 grants to organizations, $201,000 (tax year ended September 2025)
Cyrus W & Amy F Jones & Bessie D Phelps Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Fairfield, CT, paid 25 grants to organizations totaling $201,000 in its tax year ended September 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on January 22, 2026. The largest was $34,000 to Greater Bridgeport Symphony in Bridgeport, CT for operations.
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- EIN
- 060943204
- Based in
- Fairfield, CT
- Assets
- $8,412,866
- Grants paid
- $201,000
- Tax year ended
- September 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended September 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed January 22, 2026, IRS object ID 202600229349100305. It reported $201,000 in grants paid; 25 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Bridgeport Symphony | Bridgeport, CT | Operations | $34,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Operations | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Connecticut Youth Orchestra | Fairfield, CT | Operations | $14,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Goodwill Industries of Western CT | Bridgeport, CT | Operations | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Homes for the Brave | Bridgeport, CT | Operations | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mikey's Way Foundation | Fairfield, CT | Programs | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Klein Memorial Auditorium Foundation (kta) | Bridgeport, CT | Operations | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catholic Charities of Fairfield County | Bridgeport, CT | Operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Olivet Congregational Church | Bridgeport, CT | General purposes | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Samuel P Senior Memorial Park Inc | Easton, CT | Operations | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Connecticut Zoological Society | Bridgeport, CT | Connecticut's beardsley zoo | Animal-related | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation Inc | Bloomfield, CT | Operations | Human services | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Girl Scouts Housatonic Council | Hartford, CT | Programs | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Barnum Festival LLC | Bridgeport, CT | Operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wildfile in Crisis | Weston, CT | Operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Armenian Church of the Holy Ascesion | Trumbull, CT | Operations | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boroughs Community Center | Bridgeport, CT | Programs | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mercy Learning Center | Bridgeport, CT | Women of achievement scholarship fund | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brady's Smile | Fairfield, CT | Operations | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bridge House Inc | Bridgeport, CT | Operationsoperations | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bridgeport Rescue Mission | Bridgeport, CT | Operations | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Connecticut Chamber Choir Inc | Trumbull, CT | Programs | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Easton Senior Center | Easton, CT | Activities fund | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Neighborhood Studios of Fairfield County | Bridgeport, CT | Operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Downtown Cabaret Theater Company | Bridgeport, CT | Children's programs | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended September 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed January 28, 2025, IRS object ID 202540289349100314. It reported $189,000 in grants paid; 25 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Bridgeport Symphony | Bridgeport, CT | Operations | $33,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Connecticut Youth Orchestra | Fairfield, CT | Operations | $14,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Goodwill Industries of Western CT | Bridgeport, CT | Operations | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Homes for the Brave | Bridgeport, CT | Operations | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mikey's Way Foundation | Fairfield, CT | Programs | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Klein Memorial Auditorium Foundation (kta) | Bridgeport, CT | Operations | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Olivet Congregational Church | Bridgeport, CT | General purposes | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Samuel P Senior Memorial Park Inc | Easton, CT | Operations | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Connecticut Zoological Society | Bridgeport, CT | Connecticut's beardsley zoo | Animal-related | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Catholic Charities of Fairfield County | Bridgeport, CT | Operations | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Easton Senior Center | Easton, CT | Activities fund | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation Inc | Bloomfield, CT | Operations | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Girl Scouts Housatonic Council | Hartford, CT | Programs | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Barnum Festival LLC | Bridgeport, CT | Operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Armenian Church of the Holy Ascesion | Trumbull, CT | Operations | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boroughs Community Center | Bridgeport, CT | Programs | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brady's Smile | Fairfield, CT | Operations | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bridge House Inc | Bridgeport, CT | Operationsoperations | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bridgeport Rescue Mission | Bridgeport, CT | Operations | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Connecticut Chamber Choir Inc | Trumbull, CT | Programs | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Easton Community Center | Easton, CT | Teen center programs | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mercy Learning Center | Bridgeport, CT | Women of achievement scholarship fund | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Neighborhood Studios of Fairfield County | Bridgeport, CT | Operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Downtown Cabaret Theater Company | Bridgeport, CT | Children's programs | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Human services | $23,000 |
| Animal-related | $16,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $6,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $3,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | $365,000 |
| New York | $25,000 |
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- Who funds philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations in Connecticut
Updated January 22, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.