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The Ellen Knowles Harcourt Foundation: 22 grants to organizations, $202,110 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Ellen Knowles Harcourt Foundation, a private foundation in New Milford, CT, paid 22 grants to organizations totaling $202,110 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on August 31, 2026. The largest was $30,000 to John Pettibone Scholarship Fund in New Milford, CT for support for student scholarship program.
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- EIN
- 061068025
- Based in
- New Milford, CT
- Assets
- $5,049,761
- Grants paid
- $202,110
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed August 31, 2026, IRS object ID 202622439349100507. It reported $202,110 in grants paid; 22 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Pettibone Scholarship Fund | New Milford, CT | Support for student scholarship program | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fish of Northwestern Connecticut Inc | Torrington, CT | Program support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Partners for Sustainable Healthy Communities | Litchfield, CT | Equipment acquisition | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Town of New Milford Social Services Department | New Milford, CT | Support of programs to assist low income residents - fuel fund | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Water Witch Hose Co No 2 | New Milford, CT | Equipment grant | $11,810 | apps.irs.gov | |
| After School Arts Program | Washington, CT | Program support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| MVP Sos Foundation | New Milford, CT | Program support | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Milford Youth Agency | New Milford, CT | Program support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northwest CT Land Conservancy | Kent, CT | Property improvements | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Connecticut Community Foundation | Waterbury, CT | Program support for give local project | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $8,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| CT Antique Machinery Association | Kent, CT | Equipment acquisition | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Merryall Community Center | New Milford, CT | Program support | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Renewal House Danbury | Danbury, CT | Program support | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Soulful Sydney Inc | Southbury, CT | Program support | Youth development | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Sherman Players | Sherman, CT | Equipment acquisition grant | Arts, culture and humanities | $7,200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Sullivan Farm Inc | New Milford, CT | Equipment grant | Youth development | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Literacy Volunteers On the Green | New Milford, CT | Program support | Education | $5,100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Robotics and Beyond | New Milford, CT | Program support | Science and technology | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thrift Mart of New Milford Inc | New Milford, CT | Equipment acquisition | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Connecticut Burns Care Foundation | Milford, CT | Program support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rvnahealth | New Milford, CT | Equipment acquisition grant | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vermont Foodbank | Barre, VT | Program support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed April 15, 2025, IRS object ID 202511059349101106. It reported $182,650 in grants paid; 21 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Pettibone Scholarship Fund | New Milford, CT | Support for student scholarship program | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northville Volunteer Fire Department | New Milford, CT | Equipment grant | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $22,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Children's Center Inc | New Milford, CT | Facilities improvement grant | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Connecticut Community Foundation | Waterbury, CT | Program support for give local project | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bridgewater Land Trust | Bridgewater, CT | Program support | Environment | $9,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| CT Antique Machinery Association | Kent, CT | Program support | $8,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Susan B Anthony Project | Torrington, CT | Program support | Human services | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Milford Historical Society | New Milford, CT | Facility improvements | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of the Cumberlands | Williamsburg, KY | Support for student scholarships | Education | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fish of Northwestern Connecticut Inc | Torrington, CT | Program support | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Town of New Milford Social Services Department | New Milford, CT | Support of programs to assist low income residents - fuel fund | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Milford High School | New Milford, CT | Support for student scholarships | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Theatreworks New Milford | New Milford, CT | Facility improvement | Arts, culture and humanities | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wheels Program of Greater New Milford | New Milford, CT | Program support | Human services | $5,400 | apps.irs.gov |
| After School Arts Program | Washington, CT | Program support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harrybrooke Park and Harden House | New Milford, CT | Equipment acquisition | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Little Britches Therapeutic Riding | Woodbury, CT | Program support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Milford Refugee Resettlement Inc | New Milford, CT | Program support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vermont Foodbank | Barre, VT | Program support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Animals for Life | Naugatuck, CT | Program support | Animal-related | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Better Days Rescue | Roxbury, CT | Program support | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $37,100 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $28,200 |
| Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $22,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $18,500 |
| Human services | $15,900 |
| Youth development | $13,500 |
| Environment | $9,250 |
| Science and technology | $5,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | $375,760 |
| Kentucky | $7,000 |
| Vermont | $2,000 |
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Updated August 31, 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.