funder-graph

FundersCT

Grants paid by The Velaj Foundation

EIN 26-1102664 · Stamford, CT · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22

The Velaj Foundation of Stamford, CT (EIN 26-1102664) reported 136 grants paid totaling $1,533,700 to 59 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$1,533,700

136 grants

Recipients

59

distinct organizations

Tax years

2018–2025

7 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
201830$224,300
202025$199,500
202123$232,250
202217$205,400
202319$213,750
202411$202,200
202511$256,300

Top recipients

The 59 recipients receiving the most from The Velaj Foundation, by grants paid, out of 59 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Education for Employment 82-0578781CWashington, DC14$572,0002025
Stamford Hospital FoundationUStamford, CT12$233,9002025
Stamford Museum and Nature Center 06-0653148BStamford, CT4$150,0002025
Mill River Collaborative 06-1507648BStamford, CT9$142,5002024
Person to Person 06-1422248BDarien, CT10$77,4002022
Family Centers Inc 06-0646656BGreenwich, CT2$50,0002025
Pacific House 06-1144355BStamford, CT4$45,5002023
Intrepid Sea Air and Space MuseumUNew York, NY2$40,0002018
Round Hill Nursery School 06-0685114BGreenwich, CT4$40,0002022
Filling in the Blanks 46-4980002BNorwalk, CT2$30,0002025
Boys and Girls Club of Stamford Inc 06-0646911BStamford, CT1$25,0002025
Palm Beach County Literacy Coalition 65-0169781BBoynton Beach, FL1$15,0002025
Greenwich Scholarship Association 06-1467698BGreenwich, CT7$14,0002025
Round Hill Community Church 06-0662171BGreenwich, CT3$12,0002020
Kids in Crisis 06-1027885BCos Cob, CT2$11,0002021
YWCA of GreenwichUGreenwich, CT2$10,0002020
Boys and Girls Club Greenwich 06-0646655CGreenwich, CT2$6,0002020
Ghs Symphony Orchestra AssociationURiverside, CT2$5,5002018
Central Middle School PTA 06-0994131BGreenwich, CT1$4,0002018
Ku EndowmentULawrence, KS2$4,0002024
Philanthropy Roundtable 13-2943020BWashington, DC2$3,0002023
Simply Smiles 56-2332922BWestport, CT1$3,0002018
Nantucket Book Foundation 46-4165882BNantucket, MA3$3,0002023
Children's Learning CenterUStamford, CT1$2,5002020
University of KansasULawrence, KS1$2,5002021
Greenwich Pd Scholarship FundUGreenwich, CT2$2,0002020
Mary's Meals USA 33-1215331BBloomfield, NJ1$2,0002023
Kansas University Endowment Association 48-0547734CLawrence, KS1$2,0002025
Ons FoundationUGreenwich, CT1$2,0002018
Friends of Greenwich Crew 80-0142507BCos Cob, CT1$2,0002018
Final Victory Animal Rescue 82-1744847CEastover, SC1$2,0002024
Ben Jackson Foundation Inc 83-2502445BNew Glarus, WI2$1,5002021
Loggerhead Marine Life Center 59-2445926CJuno Beach, FL3$1,5002023
Abilis 06-6009327BGreenwich, CT3$1,3002021
Impact Fairfield County 47-2770533DGreenwich, CT1$1,1002025
Clothes to KidsUStamford, CT1$1,0002021
Exponent PhilanthropyUWashington, DC1$1,0002020
Hawaii Community Foundation 99-0261283BHonolulu, HI1$1,0002023
Pequot Library 06-0672790CSouthport, CT1$1,0002021
Stamford Peace Youth Fund 27-1254631CStamford, CT1$1,0002021
Arkansas Food Bank 71-0596734CLittle Rock, AR1$1,0002023
Greenwich Police Department Scholarship FundUGreenwich, CT1$1,0002022
United Way Greenwich 06-0646578DGreenwich, CT1$1,0002018
St Jude Children's Hospital 62-0646012DMemphis, TN3$1,0002023
United Help UkraineUGaithersburg, MD1$1,0002022
Cardinal Spirit Club Inc 81-3923276CGreenwich, CT1$5002018
Greater New Orleans Foundation 72-0408921BNew Orleans, LA1$5002021
Greenwich Alliance for Education 20-4356460CGreenwich, CT1$5002018
River Food Pantry 20-4179749BMadison, WI1$5002023
Harry Potter AllianceUCranston, RI1$2502018
Compassion & Choices Action Network 84-1328830CDenver, CO1$2502018
World Central Kitchen 27-3521132CWashington, DC1$2502020
Stamford High School 88-2556144DStamford, CT1$2502018
Dana's Angels Research Trust 51-6528048CGreenwich, CT1$2502018
Greenwich High SchoolUGreenwich, CT1$2502020
Merry-Go-Round (the Mews) 06-0691241DGreenwich, CT1$2502023
Team Eastern Ky Flood ReliefUFrankfort, KY1$2502022
Cool Earth 26-3688173BBrooklyn, NY1$2502018
Trevor Project 95-4681287BWest Hollywood, CA1$2502018

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Every grant

All 136 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by The Velaj Foundation
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Stamford Hospital Foundation Stamford, CTU$60,000paidWOMEN AND BABIES CENTER202630859349100708
2025Stamford Museum and Nature Center Stamford, CTB$60,000paidASTRONOMY CENTER202630859349100708
2025Education for Employment Washington, DCB$50,000paidINNOVATION AWARD202630859349100708
2025Boys and Girls Club of Stamford Inc Stamford, CTB$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202630859349100708
2025Family Centers Inc Greenwich, CTB$25,000paidLITERACY PROGRAM202630859349100708
2025Filling in the Blanks Norwalk, CTB$15,000paidWEEKEND FOOD202630859349100708
2025Palm Beach County Literacy Coalition Boynton Beach, FLB$15,000paidLITERACY PROGRAM202630859349100708
2025Kansas University Endowment Association Lawrence, KSC$2,000paidHOPKINS SCHOLARSHIP202630859349100708
2025Greenwich Scholarship Association Greenwich, CTB$2,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202630859349100708
2025Stamford Hospital Foundation Stamford, CTU$1,200paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202630859349100708
2025Impact Fairfield County Greenwich, CTD$1,100paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202630859349100708
2024Education for Employment Washington, DCB$75,000paidINNOVATION AWARD202540799349101799
2024Stamford Museum and Nature Center Stamford, CTB$30,000paidASTRONOMY CENTER202540799349101799
2024Stamford Hospital Foundation Stamford, CTU$30,000paidWOMEN AND BABIES CENTER202540799349101799
2024Family Centers Inc Greenwich, CTB$25,000paidADULT LITERACY PROGRAM202540799349101799
2024Filling in the Blanks Norwalk, CTB$15,000paidWEEKEND FOOD202540799349101799
2024Mill River Collaborative Stamford, CTB$15,000paidYOUTH WORKPLACE DEVELOPMENT202540799349101799
2024Education for Employment Washington, DCB$5,000paidCAPITAL CAMPAIGN202540799349101799
2024Final Victory Animal Rescue Eastover, SCC$2,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202540799349101799
2024Ku Endowment Lawrence, KSU$2,000paidHOPKINS SCHOLARSHIP202540799349101799
2024Greenwich Scholarship Association Greenwich, CTB$2,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202540799349101799
2024Stamford Hospital Foundation Stamford, CTU$1,200paidVAN MUNCHING REHABILITATION UNIT202540799349101799
2023Education for Employment Washington, DCB$75,000paidINNOVATION AWARD202421279349101722
2023Stamford Museum and Nature Center Stamford, CTB$30,000paidASTRONOMY CENTER202421279349101722
2023Stamford Hospital Foundation Stamford, CTU$30,000paidWOMEN & BABIES CENTER202421279349101722
2023Education for Employment Washington, DCB$25,000paidCAPITAL CAMPAIGN202421279349101722
2023Mill River Collaborative Stamford, CTB$25,000paidWHITTINGHAM DISCOVERY CENTER202421279349101722
2023Pacific House Stamford, CTB$10,000paidCOMPUTERS202421279349101722
2023Mill River Collaborative Stamford, CTB$5,000paidSTEWARDS PROGRAM202421279349101722
2023Mary's Meals USA Bloomfield, NJB$2,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202421279349101722
2023Greenwich Scholarship Association Greenwich, CTB$2,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202421279349101722
2023Ku Endowment Lawrence, KSU$2,000paidHOPKINS SCHOLARSHIP202421279349101722
2023Philanthropy Roundtable Washington, DCB$1,500paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202421279349101722
2023Stamford Hospital Foundation Stamford, CTU$1,500paidBEHAVIORAL HEALTH202421279349101722
2023Nantucket Book Foundation Nantucket, MAB$1,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202421279349101722
2023Arkansas Food Bank Little Rock, ARC$1,000paidTORNADO RELIEF202421279349101722
2023Hawaii Community Foundation Honolulu, HIB$1,000paidMAUI FIRE202421279349101722
2023Loggerhead Marinelife Center Juno Beach, FLB$500paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202421279349101722
2023River Food Pantry Madison, WIB$500paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202421279349101722
2023St Jude Children's Hospital Memphis, TND$500paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202421279349101722
2023Merry-Go-Round (the Mews) Greenwich, CTD$250paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202421279349101722
2022Education for Employment Washington, DCC$75,000paidINNOVATION AWARD202320819349100402
2022Stamford Museum and Nature Center Stamford, CTB$30,000paidASTRONOMY CENTER202320819349100402
2022Stamford Hospital Foundation Stamford, CTU$30,000paidMATERNAL-CHILD SAFETY202320819349100402
2022Mill River Collaborative Stamford, CTB$25,000paidWHITTINGHAM DISCOVERY CENTER202320819349100402
2022Mill River Collaborative Stamford, CTB$15,000paidSTEWARDS PROGRAM202320819349100402
2022Round Hill Nursery School Greenwich, CTB$10,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202320819349100402
2022Person to Person Darien, CTB$10,000paidHOLIDAY TOYS FAIR202320819349100402
2022Mill River Collaborative Stamford, CTB$2,500paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202320819349100402
2022Greenwich Scholarship Association Greenwich, CTB$2,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202320819349100402
2022Philanthropy Roundtable Washington, DCB$1,500paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202320819349100402
2022Nantucket Book Foundation Nantucket, MAB$1,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202320819349100402
2022Greenwich Police Department Scholarship Fund Greenwich, CTU$1,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202320819349100402
2022United Help Ukraine Gaithersburg, MDU$1,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202320819349100402
2022Loggerhead Marine Life Center Juno Beach, FLC$500paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202320819349100402
2022Person to Person Darien, CTB$400paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202320819349100402
2022Team Eastern Ky Flood Relief Frankfort, KYU$250paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202320819349100402
2022St Jude Children's Hospital Memphis, TND$250paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202320819349100402
2021Education for Employment Washington, DCC$50,000paidINNOVATION AWARD202230829349100408
2021Education for Employment Washington, DCC$25,000paidALUMNI ENGAGEMENT202230829349100408
2021Mill River Collaborative Stamford, CTB$25,000paidWHITTINGHAM DISCOVERY CENTER202230829349100408
2021Pacific House Stamford, CTB$25,000paidHOUSING SUPPORT202230829349100408
2021Person to Person Darien, CTB$25,000paidWEB DESIGN202230829349100408
2021Mill River Collaborative Stamford, CTB$15,000paidSTEWARDS PROGRAM202230829349100408
2021Stamford Hospital Foundation Stamford, CTU$15,000paidMATERNAL-CHILD SAFETY202230829349100408
2021Round Hill Nursery School Greenwich, CTB$10,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202230829349100408
2021Kids in Crisis Cos Cob, CTB$10,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202230829349100408
2021Stamford Hospital Foundation Stamford, CTU$10,000paidBUILDING202230829349100408
2021Person to Person Darien, CTB$10,000paidHOLIDAY TOYS202230829349100408
2021University of Kansas Lawrence, KSU$2,500paidBRUCE R HOPKINS SCHOLARSHIP FUND, UNIV KANSAS LAW SCHOOL202230829349100408
2021Greenwich Scholarship Association Greenwich, CTB$2,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202230829349100408
2021Ben Jackson Foundation Inc New Glarus, WIB$1,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202230829349100408
2021Pequot Library Southport, CTC$1,000paidROOF REPAIR202230829349100408
2021Clothes to Kids Stamford, CTU$1,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202230829349100408
2021Stamford Peace Youth Fund Stamford, CTC$1,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202230829349100408
2021Nantucket Book Foundation Nantucket, MAB$1,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202230829349100408
2021Kids in Crisis Cos Cob, CTB$1,000paidLIGHTHOUSE PROGRAM202230829349100408
2021Greater New Orleans Foundation New Orleans, LAB$500paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202230829349100408
2021Abilis Greenwich, CTB$500paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202230829349100408
2021Loggerhead Marine Life Center Juno Beach, FLC$500paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202230829349100408
2021St Jude Children's Hospital Memphis, TND$250paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202230829349100408
2020Education for Employment Washington, DCC$59,000paidCOMMUNICATION202140819349100409
2020Education for Employment Washington, DCC$25,000paidINNOVATION AWARD202140819349100409
2020Education for Employment Washington, DCC$16,000paidEFE AMBASSADORS202140819349100409
2020Mill River Collaborative Stamford, CTB$15,000paidSTEWARDS PROGRAM202140819349100409
2020Round Hill Nursery School Greenwich, CTB$10,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202140819349100409
2020Stamford Hospital Foundation Stamford, CTU$10,000paidCHILD CAR SEATS202140819349100409
2020Pacific House Stamford, CTB$10,000paidCOVID-19 EMERGENCY NEEDS202140819349100409
2020Person to Person Darien, CTB$10,000paidTOY STORE - GIFTS FOR CHILDREN202140819349100409
2020Stamford Hospital Foundation Stamford, CTU$10,000paidBUILDING202140819349100409
2020Round Hill Community Church Greenwich, CTB$10,000paidAVID SCHOLARSHIPS202140819349100409
2020YWCA of Greenwich Greenwich, CTU$5,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202140819349100409
2020Person to Person Darien, CTB$3,000paidCOVID-19 EMERGENCY NEEDS202140819349100409
2020Person to Person Darien, CTB$3,000paidCOVID-19 RESPONSE EFFORTS202140819349100409
2020Person to Person Darien, CTB$3,000paidSUMMER LUNCH PROGRAM202140819349100409
2020Children's Learning Center Stamford, CTU$2,500paidCOVID-19 RESPONSE EFFORTS202140819349100409
2020Greenwich Scholarship Association Greenwich, CTB$2,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202140819349100409
2020Round Hill Community Church Greenwich, CTB$1,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202140819349100409
2020Boys and Girls Club Greenwich Greenwich, CTC$1,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202140819349100409
2020Exponent Philanthropy Washington, DCU$1,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202140819349100409
2020Greenwich Pd Scholarship Fund Greenwich, CTU$1,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202140819349100409
2020Ben Jackson Foundation Inc New Glarus, WIB$500paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202140819349100409
2020Abilis Greenwich, CTB$500paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202140819349100409
2020Pacific House Stamford, CTB$500paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202140819349100409
2020World Central Kitchen Washington, DCC$250paidCOVID-19 EMERGENCY NEEDS202140819349100409
2020Greenwich High School Greenwich, CTU$250paidTHANKSGIVING FOOD202140819349100409
2018Intrepid Sea Air and Space Museum New York, NYU$35,000paidGOALS FOR GIRLS201921139349100802
2018Stamford Hospital Foundation Stamford, CTU$35,000paidBUILDING201921139349100802
2018Education for Employment (efe) Washington, DCD$34,500paidINNOVATION AWARD201921139349100802
2018Education for Employment (efe) Washington, DCD$32,500paidN&L MEETING201921139349100802
2018Education for Employment (efe) Washington, DCD$25,000paidSTUDENT TRAINING201921139349100802
2018Person to Person Darien, CTB$10,000paidHOLIDAY GIFTS/CHILDREN201921139349100802
2018Round Hill Nursery School Greenwich, CTB$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT201921139349100802
2018YWCA of Greenwich Greenwich, CTU$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT201921139349100802
2018Boys and Girls Club Greenwich Greenwich, CTC$5,000paidMENTORSHIP PROGRAM201921139349100802
2018Intrepid Sea Air and Space Museum New York, NYU$5,000paidSALUTE TO FREEDOM201921139349100802
2018Ghs Symphony Orchestra Association Riverside, CTU$4,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT201921139349100802
2018Central Middle School PTA Greenwich, CTB$4,000paidMUSIC PROGRAM201921139349100802
2018Simply Smiles Westport, CTB$3,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT201921139349100802
2018Person to Person Darien, CTB$3,000paidMOBILE FOOD PANTRY201921139349100802
2018Ons Foundation Greenwich, CTU$2,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT201921139349100802
2018Greenwich Scholarship Association Greenwich, CTB$2,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT201921139349100802
2018Friends of Greenwich Crew Cos Cob, CTB$2,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT201921139349100802
2018Ghs Symphony Orchestra Association Riverside, CTU$1,500paidPIONO FUND201921139349100802
2018Greenwich Pd Scholarship Fund Greenwich, CTU$1,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS201921139349100802
2018Round Hill Community Church Greenwich, CTB$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT201921139349100802
2018United Way Greenwich Greenwich, CTD$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT201921139349100802
2018Cardinal Spirit Club Inc Greenwich, CTC$500paidGENERAL SUPPORT201921139349100802
2018Greenwich Alliance for Education Greenwich, CTC$500paidGENERAL SUPPORT201921139349100802
2018Abilis Inc Greenwich, CTB$300paidGENERAL SUPPORT201921139349100802
2018Trevor Project West Hollywood, CAB$250paidGENERAL SUPPORT201921139349100802
2018Harry Potter Alliance Cranston, RIU$250paidGENERAL SUPPORT201921139349100802
2018Compassion & Choices Action Network Denver, COC$250paidGENERAL SUPPORT201921139349100802
2018Dana's Angels Research Trust Greenwich, CTC$250paidGENERAL SUPPORT201921139349100802
2018Stamford High School Stamford, CTD$250paidGENERAL SUPPORT201921139349100802
2018Cool Earth Brooklyn, NYB$250paidGENERAL SUPPORT201921139349100802

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Source filings

Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
990PF20252025-12-31not stated2025v4.0202630859349100708
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.0202540799349101799
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v5.0202421279349101722
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202320819349100402
990PF20212021-12-31not stated2021v4.2202230829349100408
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.1202140819349100409
990PF20182018-12-31not stated2018v3.1201921139349100802

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/261102664.json.

The same organization elsewhere in the program: exempt status and filing health · federal awards · grant guidance · open opportunities.

This is informational only, derived from public data on the dates shown. It is not an eligibility determination, and not legal, tax, or accounting advice. Verify against the official source before relying on it.