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Grants paid by The Darien Foundation Inc

EIN 91-1949730 · Darien, CT · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE B112

The Darien Foundation Inc of Darien, CT (EIN 91-1949730) reported 42 grants paid totaling $3,542,556 to 24 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$3,542,556

42 grants

Recipients

24

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
20186$320,068
20208$579,859
20219$585,338
20223$141,620
20235$657,053
20246$658,014
20255$600,604

Top recipients

The 24 recipients receiving the most from The Darien Foundation Inc, by grants paid, out of 24 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Darien Public SchoolsUDarien, CT4$577,3932024
Town of DarienUDarien, CT3$385,0002023
Darien Athletic Foundation 46-1788767BDarien, CT5$380,0002024
The Darien Library Teentween CenterUDarien, CT1$314,1852025
Darien Police Department 06-0947017DDarien, CT3$234,6622023
Andrew Shaw Memorial Trust 06-6444446ADarien, CT1$200,0002018
Corbin CaresUDarien, CT2$172,6832021
Mather Homestead Foundation 47-5555968CDarien, CT1$161,6002025
At Home in Darien 27-2250386BDarien, CT2$121,3802025
Darien Library 06-0647010BDarien, CT2$109,5552025
Tiny Miracles Foundation 41-2125069BDarien, CT1$102,4522024
Darien Fire Department 06-6037894CDarien, CT1$100,5532023
Darien Arts Center 51-0180482ADarien, CT1$100,0002021
The Depot Darien Youth Center 06-1269671ADarien, CT1$100,0002020
Darien Ems Post 53 Inc 06-1625224ADarien, CT2$81,6692024
Star Foundation 06-1368773ANorwalk, CT2$80,7072021
Darien Senior Center 06-1051768DDarien, CT2$75,5042025
Abilis 06-6009327AGreenwich, CT1$65,8392021
Person-to-Person 06-1422248ADarien, CT1$65,0002020
Tv 79UDarien, CT1$50,7682020
Darien Heritage TrailUDarien, CT1$35,0002020
Darien Historical Society 06-6068553ADarien, CT1$32,0002018
Adjustment to GrantsUDarien, CT1-$1,4622021
AdjustmentU2-$1,9322018

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 42 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by The Darien Foundation Inc
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025The Darien Library Teentween Center Darien, CTU$314,185paidFUNDING FOR ARCHITECTURAL CONCEPT PLANS AND THE DARIEN LIBRARY TEEN/TWEEN CENTER CAPITAL PROJECT202631319349305918
2025Mather Homestead Foundation Darien, CTC$161,600paidFOR THE INSTALLATION OF A NEW HIGH-VELOCITY DUCTED AIR CONDITIONING202631319349305918
2025Darien Library Darien, CTB$60,815paidTO FUND THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF MEETING ROOMS AND PODS202631319349305918
2025At Home in Darien Darien, CTB$38,500paidTO PURCHASE 4-DOOR TOYOTA CAMRY SEDAN FOR TRANSPORTATION OF DARIEN SENIOR RESIDENTS202631319349305918
2025Darien Senior Center Darien, CTD$25,504paidTO FUND THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF TWO CEIL-MOUNTED PROJECTORS202631319349305918
2024Darien Public Schools Darien, CTU$313,193paidFOR AN INTERACTIVE VIDEO WALL202541259349303079
2024Tiny Miracles Foundation Darien, CTB$102,452paidSUPPORT FOR OUTFITTING A NEW INTEGRATED SPACE FOR THEIR HEADQUARTERS202541259349303079
2024Darien Athletic Foundation Darien, CTB$90,000paidFUNDING TO SUPPORT THE DAF MEDIA NETWORK202541259349303079
2024Darien Ems - Post 53 Darien, CTB$61,169paidTO PURCHASE AND OPERATE A MEDICAL-GRADE OXYGEN GENERATOR SYSTEM202541259349303079
2024Darien Nature Center Darien, CTB$50,000paidFUND AN OWL AND FOREST HABITAT INITIATIVE202541259349303079
2024Darien Public Schools Darien, CTU$41,200paidTHIRD YEAR GRANT FOR THE ROBOTICS PROGRAM202541259349303079
2023Town of Darien Darien, CTU$350,000paidFOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF UNDERUTILIZED PORTION OF WEED BEACH202421369349308997
2023Darien Police Department Darien, CTD$124,000paidFOR ON BOARD TECH & EQUIPMENT-SEARCH,RESCUE,NAVIGATION AND COMMUNICATIONSFOR ON-BOARD TECH & EQUIP-RESEARCH/RESCUE/NAVAGITION& COMUNICATIONSFOR ON-BOARD TECH & EQUIP/RESEARCH,RESCUE/NAVAGIATION & COMMUNICATIONSFOR ON-BOARD TECH & EQUIP/SEARCH/RESCUE/NAVAGIATION & COMMUNICATIONS202421369349308997
2023Darien Fire Department Darien, CTC$100,553paidFOR JAWS OF LIFE EXTRACTION TOOLS202421369349308997
2023Darien Athletic Foundation Darien, CTB$72,500paidTO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT THE BUILD-OUT OF THE DAF MEDIA NETWORK202421369349308997
2023Town of Darien Darien, CTU$10,000paidFOR WEED BEACH FLAG POLE REPLACEMENT.202421369349308997
2022At Home in Darien Darien, CTA$82,880paidTO AT HOME IN DARIEN FOR THE RIDE PROGRAM FOR SENIOR CITIZENS202301329349309105
2022Darien Library Darien, CTA$48,740paidTO DARIEN LIBRARY FOR THE WEBSITE202301329349309105
2022Darien Public Schools Darien, CTU$10,000paidTO DARIEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR AN OUTDOOR CLASSROOM202301329349309105
2021Darien Public Schools Darien, CTU$213,000paidTO DARIEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR THE ROBOTIC PROGRAM202221329349305027
2021Darien Arts Center Darien, CTA$100,000paidTO DARIEN ARTS CENTER FOR THE LIGHTING SYSTEM PROJECT202221329349305027
2021Corbin Cares Darien, CTU$97,683paidTO CORBIN CARES TO PROVIDE MEALS FOR THE FOOD-INSECURE IN DARIEN AND TO ESSENTIAL & FRONTLINE WORKERS IN DARIEN202221329349305027
2021Darien Athletic Foundation Darien, CTA$72,500paidTO THE DARIEN ATHLETIC FOUNDATION TO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT THE BUILD-OUT OF THE DAF MEDIA NETWORK202221329349305027
2021Abilis Greenwich, CTA$65,839paidTO ABILIS FOR TECHNOLOGY AND CAPITAL FOR FOUR INITIATIVES202221329349305027
2021Darien Ems Post 53 Inc Darien, CTA$20,500paidTO EMS POST 53 FOR THEIR TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE202221329349305027
2021Star Foundation Norwalk, CTA$15,707paidTO STAR FOUNDATION, INC. FOR THE COTTAGE AUTOMATION PROJECT202221329349305027
2021Darien Police Darien, CTC$1,571paidTO THE DARIEN POLICE DEPARTMENT AN INCREASE ON THE PREVIOUS GRANT OF $109,091 AWARDED IN 2020 TO FUND A ROUTER TO FACILITATE USE OF THE TECHNOLOGY SUPPLIED IN THAT 2020 GRANT202221329349305027
2021Adjustment to Grants Darien, CTU-$1,462paidTO ALLOCATE & ADJUST ADDITIONAL PROGRAM EXPENSES FROM TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES202221329349305027
2020Darien Police Darien, CTC$109,091paidTO THE DARIEN POLICE TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE TO SUPPORT ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION / TRAINING/DECISION MAKING TECHNOLOGY202101349349302915
2020The Depot Darien Youth Center Darien, CTA$100,000paidTO THE DEPOT TO SUPPORT BUILDING CONFIDENT YOUTH IN DARIEN202101349349302915
2020Darien Athletic Foundation Darien, CTA$80,000paidTO THE DARIEN ATHLETIC FOUNDATION TO SUPPORT THE BUILD-OUT OF THE DAF MEDIA NETWORK202101349349302915
2020Corbin Cares Darien, CTU$75,000paidTO CORBIN CARES TO SUPPORT FOOD-INSECURE FAMILIES AND SENIOR CITIZENS IN DARIEN, CT.202101349349302915
2020Star Foundation Norwalk, CTA$65,000paidTO STAR FOUNDATION TO SUPPORT THE COTTAGE AUTOMATION PROJECT202101349349302915
2020Person-to-Person Darien, CTA$65,000paidTO PERSON-TO-PERSON TO SUPPORT THE SYSTEM UPGRADE AND INTEGRATION PROJECT202101349349302915
2020Tv 79 Darien, CTU$50,768paidTO TV 79 TO SUPPORT THE CASTUS & CAMERA UPGRADE202101349349302915
2020Darien Heritage Trail Darien, CTU$35,000paidTO DARIEN HERITAGE TRAIL TO SUPPORT THE BICENTENNIAL HISTORICAL MARKERS FUNDING202101349349302915
2018Andrew Shaw Memorial Trust Darien, CTA$200,000paidTO SUPPORT THE CAPITAL CAMPAGIN FOR THE SCOUT CABIN201901429349301435
2018Darien Athletic Foundation Darien, CTA$65,000paidTO SUPPORT THE LAUNCH AND BUILD-OUT OF THE DAF MEDIA NETWORK201901429349301435
2018Darien Historical Society Darien, CTA$32,000paidFOR PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF A GAS-POWERED GENERATOR AND FOR THE WHALEBOAT MIDDLESEX RESTORATION PROJECT201901429349301435
2018Town of Darien Darien, CTU$25,000paidFOR REPLACEMENT OF TV CAMERAS AND REMOTE CONTROL EQUIPMENT FOR ROOM 206 IN TOWN HALL201901429349301435
2018AdjustmentU$334paidGRANT PAYMENTS EXCEEDED ORIGINAL GRANT AMOUNT BY $334; BALANCE DEEMED IMMATERIAL.201901429349301435
2018AdjustmentU-$2,266paidGRANT PAYMENT OF $2,266 RETURNED TO THE FOUNDATION AS GRANTEE WAS UNABLE TO FIND SUITABLE INVETORY CONTROL SYSTEM.201901429349301435

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
99020252025-06-30not stated2024v5.5202631319349305918
99020242024-06-30not stated2023v6.0202541259349303079
99020232023-06-30not stated2022v5.0202421369349308997
99020222022-06-30not stated2021v4.2202301329349309105
99020212021-06-30not stated2020v4.2202221329349305027
99020202020-06-30not stated2019v5.2202101349349302915
99020182018-06-30not stated2017v2.3201901429349301435

Derived from IRS Form 990 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/911949730.json.

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