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Grants paid by Cornelia and Michael Bessie Foundation, tax year 2021
EIN 26-2341663 · West Hartford, CT · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
In tax year 2021, Cornelia and Michael Bessie Foundation (EIN 26-2341663) reported 10 grants paid totaling $130,000. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2021
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Public Theater (new York Shakespeare Festival) New York, NY | U | $20,000 | paid | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202201269349100310 |
| 2021 | Grand Monadnock Youth Choirs Peterborough, NH | B | $15,000 | paid | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202201269349100310 |
| 2021 | Harris Center for Conservation Education Inc Hancock, NH | B | $15,000 | paid | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202201269349100310 |
| 2021 | Flying Gravity Circus Wilton, NH | B | $15,000 | paid | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202201269349100310 |
| 2021 | Archipelago Books Inc Brooklyn, NY | B | $15,000 | paid | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202201269349100310 |
| 2021 | Reach Prep Inc Stamford, CT | B | $10,000 | paid | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202201269349100310 |
| 2021 | Riley Farm Rescue Inc Brooklyn, CT | B | $10,000 | paid | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202201269349100310 |
| 2021 | Ray of Light Farm Inc East Haddam, CT | B | $10,000 | paid | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202201269349100310 |
| 2021 | Pentacle Theatre Inc Salem, OR | B | $10,000 | paid | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202201269349100310 |
| 2021 | Digs With Dignity Corporation Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202201269349100310 |
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Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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