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These endowments are established to address needs in a particular field or area of community life, however narrow or broad, identified by the donor. Distributions are made by The Foundation using its discretion and in accordance with the donors stated intentions.
Est. 1961 to benefit underprivileged or physically handicapped children.
Est. 2006 by bequest for the benefit and care of crippled children, as well as children suffering with cancer and organizations caring for these children.
Est. 1980 to stimulate new money to support the arts, enabling the arts to enhance their product.
Est. 1955 by bequest for benefit of the blind.
Est. 2002 by Myrna Baskin to benefit music and the arts.
Est. 1943 by bequest in part for Society of Christ Church Parish (New Haven); Visiting Nurse Association (New Haven); Regional Visiting Nurse Association (Hamden); Gaylord Hospital; Yale- New Haven Hospital; United Way of Greater New Haven and other organizations addressing prevention and care of sickness.
Est. 2002 for the benefit of programs that support women and children and that provide care for the elderly in Greater New Haven.
Est. 1985 with gifts from family and friends in memory of Joseph Bishop for educational purposes.
Est. 1970 by bequest, for benefit of crippled children and the scholarship fund of the Yale Medical School.
Est. 1984 by bequest for the care of elderly persons.
Est. 1976 by bequest to assist the blind and further the prevention of blindness and to benefit the Visiting Nurse Association.
Est. 1940 by bequest for organizations that support the needs of families in Greater New Haven; Yale-New Haven Hospital or other similar organizations.
Est. 1981 by bequest for treatment and prevention of disease, particularly arthritis.
Est. 2006 by bequest for th ebenefit of health organizations serving the town of Branford.
Est. 1998 by bequest for the benefit of worthy causes in the towns of the lower Naugatuck Valley.
Est. 2000 by bequest for the benefit of Catholic School programs, books and other educational materials.
Est. 1944 by bequest with a preference for New Haven Council of Churches; New Haven Symphony Orchestra; United Way of Greater New Haven.
Est. 1991 with a gift from Mr. & Mrs. Sherwin Casher as a memorial to Lillian Opper Coe, to provide music and art opportunities for children in Greater New Haven who have special needs.
Est. 1989 by bequest of James W. Cooper for music in New Haven, and to help serious and innovative music organizations which are less popular, with preference for Neighborhood Music School, New Haven Chorale, Starlight Festival of Chamber Music, Chamber Orchestra of New England or Sprague Hall Chamber Concerts, and New Haven Symphony Orchestra.
Est. 1988 to support new, emerging public health issues in Greater New Haven.
Est. 1991 by the bequests of John A. & Edna M. DeLeon to be used for research into the causes and cures of cancer and heart disease, and to provide scholarships for Hamden public high school students.
Est. 1993 by testamentary trust of Doris Feldman for the testing of Hamden children ages 2-7 to determine any learning or emotional disorders or for the treatment and rehabilitation of these children.
Est. 1993 by bequest of Grace Donahue for the testing of Hamden children ages 2-7 to determine any learning or emotional disorders or for the treatment and rehabilitation of these children or to help handicapped Hamden children.
Est. 2004 for the benefit of programs in the greater New Haven Region designed to help people with mental illness.
Est. 1967 by bequest of Helen R. Doolittle, in memory of her husband, to consider the needs served by the Yale Hope Mission.
Est. 2000 by bequest to support programs benefiting children and youth in the Greater New Haven community.
Est. 1981 to support education.
Est. 2004 for the benefit of the residents of the Lower Naugatuck Valley.
Est. 2000 by bequest for the support of musical activities (and especially the New Haven Symphony Orchestra, Inc. and the Neighborhood Music School), for youth work in New Haven, for the South Central Connecticut Chapter of the American Red Cross and for the First Church of Christ in New Haven.
Est. 2003 by bequest of Robert Sherman Fisher for the purpose of paying for the convalescence of those who are in need of financial help subsequent to hospitalization.
Est. 1971 by bequest for the promotion of family planning.
Est. 1988 with a preference for physically handicapped children, the blind, and the New Haven Scholarship Fund.
Est. 1952 by bequest of Ross Fletcher Gates and 1954 by bequest of his brother, Frank Hegeman Gates, to benefit broad charitable purposes with consideration that a portion of the income benefit residents of Derby and vicinity.
Est. 1987 by gifts of family and friends for the health needs of the people who live and work in New Haven County.
Est 1963 by bequest of Jennie E. Greeley for relief of needy individuals and families through charitable institutions.
Est. 1951 by bequest for the welfare of children, or of ill or infirm elderly persons.
Est. 1966 by gifts from friends of William B. Hall in memory of his wife for the alleviation of hearing difficulties.
Est. 1965 by a gift for the study, prevention and treatment of mental retardation, birth defects, and related problems.
Est. 1979 to benefit health services.
Est. 1972 as memorial gift by his family for the purchase of books at Yale University Library.
Est. 1970 by bequest for the welfare of elderly Protestant people.
Est. 1987 by bequest of Barbara B. Hoblitzelle with a preference for the Visiting Nurse Association of Greater New Haven.
Est. 1990 by a gift of life insurance by Mr. William E. Hoblitzelle with a preference for elementary and secondary education.
Est. 1960 by bequest of Henrietta S. Holbrook for the study, prevention, control and cure of heart, cancer and human ailments and disease, and relief of persons suffering therefrom.
Est. 1962 by bequest to benefit hospitalized or crippled children, and to care for neglected children.
Est. 1986 by bequest of Lulu B. Jones with special consideration that distribution of income be given to the Hannah Gray Home and Benhaven.
Est. 1970 by bequest with a portion of the income for American Red Cross; and United Way of Greater New Haven.
Est. 1999 through the generosity of Mrs. Lester A. Kuss for programs to benefit the mentally handicapped.
Est. 1982 by transfer of assets to encourage and promote classical art and the study of classical art in the Greater New Haven area.
Est. 1991 by bequest of Anna K. Lapides for those agencies that promote the physical or intellectual growth of youth in Greater New Haven, with a preference for the New Haven Boys & Girls Club.
Est. 1971 by bequest of Sally Brown Bradley in memory of her mother for cancer research, treatment and information services.
Est. 2000 by Nicholas B. Lavorato in memory of his mother for general educational purposes.
Est. 1978 by bequest to benefit organizations in the medical field.
Est. 1967 by transfer of assets to support camping and other summer activities for underprivileged children.
Est. 1991 by Mr. & Mrs. Robert Mailhouse for the education, health, and recreation of youth.
Est. 1997 by a gift from Helen McNerney with a preference for the benefit of organizations in Seymour CT; particularly the Seymour Public Library, Historical Society, Public Schools, and the Church of the Good Shepard.
Est. 1989 by bequest of Allen S. Meier in memory of his wife with a preference for organizations in the health field; Yale-New Haven Hospital, Gaylord Hospital, Connecticut Hospice, and the Hospital of St. Raphael.
Est. 1969 by memorial gift for the treatment and rehabilitation of persons suffering from alcoholism.
Est. 1977 by bequest to benefit patients suffering from incurable disease.
Est. 2000 by Carol DiBenedetto Nardini for the benefit of at-risk youth and for literacy programs in the City of New Haven.
Est. 1992 to support tangible, people-oriented activities that build indigenous leadership and a sense of pride.
Est. 1981 to promote and develop the work of The Foundation.
Est. 1986 by bequest of Flora J. Calhoun in memory of Frances Ophelia Calhoun for the benefit of aged or incapacitated persons; couples to be given preference.
Est. 2003 by bequest to benefit The Connecticut Society for the Prevention of Blindness, Inc., The New Haven Unit of The American Cancer Society, and The New Haven Heart Association.
Est. 1996 by an anonymous bequest for educational purposes in Oxford, Connecticut.
Est. 1997 by an anonymous donor.
Est. 1999 by bequest with a preference for the Derby/Shelton Area and more specifically the Griffin Hospital, Public Health Nursing, Homemaker’s Services and American Red Cross Chapter of Derby.
Est. 1962 by bequest of Emma P. Pelton in honor of her grandfather and mother for the benefit of worthy elderly residents of the Town of Hamden.
Est. 2002 by Katherine C. Pierce in memory of her parents for the benefit of public libraries, literacy and hunger relief programs in the Greater New Haven area.
Est. 1993 by bequest for the encouragement of the arts in Greater New Haven along the lines of her lifelong interests.
Est. 1996 by a gift from Raymond Quint for the support of cultural and artistic activities in the Greater New Haven area.
Est. 1989 by a gift from Mrs. Richard A. Rathbone in memory of her husband who was an artist for the encouragement, promotion, and advancement of art, artists, or the study of art in the Greater New Haven area.
Est. 1993 by testamentary trust to support work at Yale-New Haven Medical Center or School of Medicine or Yale University in the field of cancer research or to fund similar work relating to other diseases, or for the delivery of improved health care for cancer or other diseases with preference for Yale-New Haven Medical Center or Yale-New Haven Hospital.
Est. 2004 by bequest for educational, social justice programs under Catholic auspices for projects benefiting inner city children.
Est. 1984 by a gift of stock and cash for education, in the broadest sense, for young people who have had few advantages.
Est. 2004 by bequest. Caroline Silverthau Est. 1942 by bequest to provide for essential material needs of the poor.
Est. 1942 by bequest to provide for essential material needs of the poor.
Est. 1971 by bequest for arthritis treatment and research, and recognized heart fund organizations.
Est. 1967 by bequest to benefit worthy organizations in West Haven.
Est. 1979 to address basic human needs in the Greater New Haven area.
Est. 1989 by Grace Cornell Terwilliger & Dr. J.Walter Streett in memory of their daughter for college scholarships, with a preference to students from Sheehan High School, and for organizations in the Wallingford area serving children and teenagers.
Est. 2006 by bequest to provide funding for programs for the protection of birds and bird habitats in Connecticut, including but not limited to, programs or activities sponsored by groups such as the Nature Conservancy, Quinnipiac Valley Chapter of the National Audubon Society, North American Wildlife Association and the National Audubon Society.
Est. 1990 by bequest of William Tittel for the care of victims of cystic fibrosis.
Est. 1974 by bequest for the benefit of inhabitants of Derby and vicinity.
Est. 1983 by bequest and memorial gifts for research and prevention of emphysema.
Est. 1957 by bequest for cancer research and care of cancer patients residing in West Haven.
Est. 1987 by Harriet H. Welch in honor of her husband’s civic contributions, including his participation in the establishment of the New Haven Foundation, to benefit sick people in the New Haven area.
Est. 1976 by bequest to benefit the field of medical education.
Est. 2006 by bequest to benefit the health and welfare of children and adolescents.
Est. 1969 by bequest for the benefit of persons suffering from cancer, heart disease, and blindness.
Est. 1997 by bequest of their daughter, Isabel Wilder, for organizations in the New Haven area performing services in the areas of mental health, battered women, family planning, and child services.
Est. 1951 by bequest of Fanny Fern.
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