Private foundation · New Canaan, CT

George E Coleman Jr Foundation

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Typical grant size
$1K $3K $5K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
38
Repeat grantees
18
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesNONE
ContactMR DANIEL OLIVER · 2024685288
MaterialsAPPLICATIONS SHOULD BE IN LETTER FORM INDICATING TYPE OF ORGANIZATION AND USE OF GRANT.
RestrictionsGRANTS ARE LIMITED TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Daniel Oliver
TRUSTEE
$25K
Andrew Oliver Jr
TRUSTEE
Louise Oliver
TRUSTEE

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
11.3%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
568
Total grants awarded
$6.2M
Total amount
$11K
Average grant
$546K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$656K
29 grants
2023
$676K
36 grants
2022
$675K
37 grants
2021
$698K
51 grants
2020
$668K
48 grants
2019
$557K
58 grants
2018
$511K
61 grants
2017
$400K
38 grants
2015
$524K
66 grants
2014
$414K
76 grants
2013
$380K
68 grants

Top recipients

Donors Trust
53 grants · DC
$3.9M
1 grant · VA · ✓ Exact match
$546K
Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy
18 grants · DC
$100K
Atlas Economic Research Foundation
7 grants · DC
$94K
Fidelity Charitable
2 grants · DC
$91K
The Committee for Monetary Research & Education Inc
6 grants · DC
$84K
The Priory in the USA of the Order of St John
9 grants · DC
$54K
Massachusetts General Hospital
2 grants · DC
$52K
The Church of the Resurrection
10 grants · DC
$47K
American Studies Center
10 grants · DC
$46K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Donors Trust
DAF SUPPORT
VA · TY 2024
$546K
Massachusetts General Hospital
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2024
$15K
St Paul's Parish
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2024
$10K
St Stephen's Church
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2024
$9K
Institute of World Politics
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2024
$8K
Ncrink Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2024
$6K
The Claremont Institute
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$6K
Council of American Ambassadors
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2024
$6K
Mattapoisett Community Sailing Association Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2024
$4K
Center for American Greatness Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
AZ · TY 2024
$4K
St Mary's Church
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2024
$4K
The Priory in the USA of the Order of St John
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2024
$4K
American Studies Center
GENERAL SUPPORT
VA · TY 2024
$4K
Council for National Policy
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2024
$4K
Institute on Religion and Public Life
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$3K
The Church of the Resurrection
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2024
$3K
Focus on the Family
GENERAL SUPPORT
CO · TY 2024
$3K
Chapel & York Us Foundation Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$3K
The Fund for American Studies
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2024
$3K
St Marks Episcopal Church New Canaan
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2024
$2K
Boylston Place Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2024
$2K
Foundation for Cultural Review
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$2K
The Fellowship of St James
GENERAL SUPPORT
IL · TY 2024
$2K
New Canaan Pops in the Park
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2024
$2K
New Canaan Emergency Medical Services
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2024
$1K
Order of Malta American Association
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$1K
Mayflower Society of New York
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$500
Garden Club of Buzzards Bay
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2024
$500
Mattapoisett Free Public Library
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2024
$500
Donors Trust
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2023
$130K
Donors Trust
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2023
$126K
Donors Trust
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2023
$116K
Donors Trust
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2023
$100K
Massachusetts General Hospital
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2023
$50K
Donors Trust
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2023
$23K
St Stephen's Church
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2023
$16K
Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of Ny
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2023
$12K
Donors Trust
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2023
$12K
The Fund for American Studies
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2023
$12K
Daily Caller News Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2023
$10K
The Brevard Music Center Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2023
$5K
The Claremont Institute
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2023
$5K
The Institute of World Politics
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2023
$5K
Center for American Greatness Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2023
$4K
St Mary's Church Greenwich
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2023
$4K
American Studies Center
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2023
$4K
The Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2023
$4K
Victims of Communism Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2023
$4K
Council for National Policy
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2023
$4K
Boylston Place Foundation Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2023
$3K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.