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Who funds A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc
EIN 06-1576383 · New Haven, CT · NTEE F01
A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc of New Haven, CT (EIN 06-1576383) was named as a grant recipient by 35 funders in 138 grants paid totaling $8,302,846 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$8,302,846
138 grants paid
Funders
35
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$1,278,125
not included in grants received
Funders
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.
Grants
The 152 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | National Housing and Community Development Law Project | A Better Way Foundation New Haven, CT | A | $120,000 | paid | donation | 202543389349300229 |
| 2025 | Bend the Arc - a Jewish Partnership for Justice | A Better Way Foundation Inc New Haven, CT | A | $53,000 | paid | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT | 202601339349306645 |
| 2025 | The Schott Foundation for Public Education | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | A | $30,000 | paid | EDUCATION GRANT | 202641359349305914 |
| 2025 | Haymarket People's Fund Inc | Ct Black and Brown Student Union New Haven, CT | A | $20,000 | paid | COMMUNITY ORGANIZING | 202513189349308931 |
| 2025 | Haymarket People's Fund Inc | Children of Marsha P Johnson New Haven, CT | A | $20,000 | paid | COMMUNITY ORGANIZING | 202513189349308931 |
| 2025 | Haymarket People's Fund Inc | Hartford Deportation Defense Colectivo de Defensa de Hartford New Haven, CT | A | $20,000 | paid | COMMUNITY ORGANIZING | 202513189349308931 |
| 2025 | International Association of New Haven Inc | A Better Way Foundation New Haven, CT | C | $18,000 | paid | SUPPORTS ART PROGRAMS IN FY25-26 THAT PROMOTE INTERCULTURAL AWARENESS ABOUT HOW GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE IMPACTS WOMEN AND FAMILIES FROM DIVERSE COMMUNITIES ACROSS NEW HAVEN COUNTY AND FOSTER A SHARED UNDERSTANDING OF HOW COMMUNITIES CAN SUPPORT SURVIVORS ACROSS CULTURAL DIFFERENCES THROUGH ART, STORYTELLING, AND COLLECTIVE HEALING. | 202503009349100215 |
| 2025 | The Schott Foundation for Public Education | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | A | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATION GRANT | 202641359349305914 |
| 2025 | Haymarket People's Fund Inc | Step Up New London New Haven, CT | A | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY ORGANIZING | 202513189349308931 |
| 2025 | Chelsea Groton Foundation | A Better Way Foundation New Haven, CT | C | $3,500 | paid | HEARING YOUTH VOICES - HEALING AND ACTION CENTER | 202621359349103957 |
| 2024 | The Connecticut Project Inc | A Better Way Foundation New Haven, CT | A | $325,000 | paid | CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT TO CONNECTICUT TENANTS UNION | 202513189349304021 |
| 2024 | The Connecticut Project Inc | A Better Way Foundation New Haven, CT | A | $250,000 | paid | GRANT TO SUPPORT NONPROFIT ORGANIZING CAPACITY BUILDING | 202513189349304021 |
| 2024 | The Connecticut Project Inc | A Better Way Foundation New Haven, CT | A | $200,000 | paid | CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT TO HUSKY 4 IMMIGRANTS COALITION | 202513189349304021 |
| 2024 | Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | A | $183,000 | paid | COALITIONS | 202523189349311862 |
| 2024 | The Wild Gifting Project | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $150,000 | paid | ADVOCATE FOR QUEER YOUTH BY PROVIDING AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAMMING AND TRAINING ON ORGANIZING, LOBBYING, AND ADVOCACY FOR GAY STRAIGHT ALLIANCES IN HIGH SCHOOLS AND ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES. | 202531749349100408 |
| 2024 | Universal Health Care Fndtn of Ct Inc | A Better Way Foundation Inc Hartford, CT | A | $107,200 | paid | General Operations | 202533169349302398 |
| 2024 | New Venture Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc New Haven, CT | A | $100,000 | paid | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION | 202513159349305596 |
| 2024 | The Connecticut Project Inc | A Better Way Foundation New Haven, CT | A | $88,000 | paid | RESEARCH SUPPORT TO HUSKY 4 IMMIGRANTS COALITION, INCLUDING RAND MEDICAID POLICY REPORT | 202513189349304021 |
| 2024 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $86,250 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543219349102719 |
| 2024 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $86,250 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543219349102719 |
| 2024 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $60,000 | paid | END OF YEAR SURPLUS GRANT | 202543219349102719 |
| 2024 | The Connecticut Project Inc | A Better Way Foundation - Husky for Immigrants New Haven, CT | A | $50,000 | paid | IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY STATEWIDE STEERING COMMITTEE PLANNING AND COORDINATION GRANT | 202513189349304021 |
| 2024 | The Cricket Island Foundation | A Better Way Foundation Fbo Ctbbsu New Haven, CT | D | $45,000 | paid | LEADERSHIP TRANSITION GRANT | 202523159349102397 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut Inc | A Better Way Foundation New Haven, CT | A | $37,500 | paid | YO - YOUTH DEVELOPMENT & EMPOWERMENT, BNRJ - RACIAL JUSTICE, BNHOUS - ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE, SAFE, & INCLUSIVE HOUSING | 202513109349300216 |
| 2024 | Hartford Foundation for Public Giving | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc New Haven, CT | A | $35,500 | paid | COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | 202523179349302672 |
| 2024 | The Schott Foundation for Public Education | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | A | $30,000 | paid | EDUCATION GRANT | 202511359349301936 |
| 2024 | The Schott Foundation for Public Education | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | A | $30,000 | paid | EDUCATION GRANT | 202511359349301936 |
| 2024 | Tides Center | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | A | $25,000 | paid | SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT | 202513189349304201 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven | A Better Way Foundation New Haven, CT | A | $20,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202543219349314969 |
| 2024 | Fairfield County's Community Foundation Inc | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | A | $15,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | 202531189349301948 |
| 2024 | The William W Backus Hospital | A Better Way Foundation New Haven, CT | A | $14,500 | paid | To improve health and well-being, particularly within the Black community, by promoting physical activity and healthy eating habits. The program encourages Black women to maintain a healthy weight through these means, providing tools and resources to support them. | 202512269349300431 |
| 2024 | The Edward W Hazen Foundation | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL AND PROJECT SUPPORT | 202523219349101487 |
| 2024 | The Melville Charitable Trust Inc | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $10,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP | 202513219349102481 |
| 2024 | The Edward W Hazen Foundation | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL AND PROJECT SUPPORT | 202523219349101487 |
| 2024 | J Walton Bissell Foundation Inc | A Better Way Foundation New Haven, CT | C | $10,000 | paid | CT BLACK & BROWN STUDENT UNION: HARTFORD | 202503179349101945 |
| 2024 | Ms Foundation for Women Inc | A Better Way Foundation New Haven, CT | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202531359349316603 |
| 2024 | Aurora Women and Girls Foundation Inc | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Mutual Aid Hartford New Haven, CT | A | $10,000 | paid | WOMEN'S GIVING CIRCLE GRANT TO SUPPORT REPRODUCTIVE EQUITY. | 202532469349300033 |
| 2024 | United We Dream Network Inc | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc New Haven, CT | A | $8,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202513189349308526 |
| 2024 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $7,500 | paid | SUPPLEMENTAL GRANT | 202543219349102719 |
| 2024 | International Association of New Haven Inc | A Better Way Foundation New Haven, CT | C | $1,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT VIVAN LAS AUTONOMAS, DEDICATED TO ENDING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN THROUGH STORYTELLING, ARTS, COLLECTIVE ACTION AND HEALING. THEY ARE ORGANIZING AN ARTS FESTIVAL AND BENEFIT FUNDRAISER WHICH WILL SHOWCASE ARTISTS, HONOR WOMEN WHO ARE FIGHTING FOR JUSTICE FOR WOMEN, AND CELEBRATE TWO FALLEN IMMIGRANT WOMEN FROM THE NEW HAVEN COMMUNITY. | 202511259349101741 |
| 2023 | The Perrin Family Foundation C/O Andersen Tax LLC | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $385,000 | paid | THE CONNECTICUT BLACK AND BROWN STUDENT UNION | 202421809349100602 |
| 2023 | The Perrin Family Foundation C/O Andersen Tax LLC | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $385,000 | paid | HEARING YOUTH VOICES | 202421809349100602 |
| 2023 | The Perrin Family Foundation C/O Andersen Tax LLC | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $375,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202421809349100602 |
| 2023 | The Connecticut Project Inc | A Better Way Foundation New Haven, CT | A | $250,000 | paid | NONPROFIT ORGANIZING CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT | 202413199349306271 |
| 2023 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $202,500 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR CT BLACK AND BROWN STUDENT UNION | 202433209349106303 |
| 2023 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $202,500 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR HEARING YOUTH VOICES | 202433209349106303 |
| 2023 | The Connecticut Project Inc | A Better Way Foundation New Haven, CT | A | $200,000 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP FUNDING FOR CAPACITY BUILDING AND CAMPAIGN SUPPORT TO HUSKY 4 IMMIGRANTS | 202413199349306271 |
| 2023 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $172,500 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433209349106303 |
| 2023 | Universal Health Care Fndtn of Ct Inc | A Better Way Foundation Inc Hartford, CT | A | $114,300 | paid | General Operations | 202443209349310684 |
| 2023 | Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc | Hearing Youth Voices a Better Way Foundation New London, CT | A | $102,000 | paid | AMPLIFYING YOUTH VOICES | 202423209349310742 |
| 2023 | Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc | Step Up New London a Better Way Foundation New London, CT | A | $102,000 | paid | SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS LED BY PEOPLE OF COLOR | 202423209349310742 |
| 2023 | The Edward W Hazen Foundation | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL AND PROJECT SUPPORT | 202432089349100708 |
| 2023 | Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc | Ct Black and Brown Student Union a Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | A | $100,000 | paid | PARTNERSHIPS, COALITIONS AND MOVEMENTS | 202423209349310742 |
| 2023 | The Edward W Hazen Foundation | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL AND PROJECT SUPPORT | 202432089349100708 |
| 2023 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $100,000 | paid | IMPACT OPPORTUNITY GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202433209349106303 |
| 2023 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $100,000 | paid | IMPACT OPPORTUNITY GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202433209349106303 |
| 2023 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $67,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OF CONNECTICUT BLACK AND BROWN STUDENT UNION | 202433209349106303 |
| 2023 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation New London, CT | D | $67,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OF HEARING YOUTH VOICES | 202433209349106303 |
| 2023 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $65,625 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT - STEP UP NEW LONDON | 202433209349106303 |
| 2023 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $65,625 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR STEP UP NEW LONDON | 202433209349106303 |
| 2023 | The Connecticut Project Inc | A Better Way Foundation New Haven, CT | A | $50,000 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP FUNDING FOR CT TENANTS UNION IN SUPPORT OF JUST CAUSE EVICTION PROTECTIONS ADVOCACY EFFORTS | 202413199349306271 |
| 2023 | The Perrin Family Foundation C/O Andersen Tax LLC | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $45,000 | paid | CHILDREN OF MARSHA P. JOHNSON | 202421809349100602 |
| 2023 | New England Grassroots Environment Fund Inc | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | A | $41,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202443189349302224 |
| 2023 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $37,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR STEP UP NEW LONDON | 202433209349106303 |
| 2023 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $32,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202433209349106303 |
| 2023 | The Schott Foundation for Public Education | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | A | $30,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CONNECTICUT BLACK AND BROWN STUDENT UNIONS WORK TO STRENGTHEN AND GROW THE LANDSCAPE OF YOUTH JUSTICE IN CONNECTICUT | 202421359349309137 |
| 2023 | The Schott Foundation for Public Education | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | A | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT HEARING YOUTH VOICES LOCAL AND STATE-WIDE STUDENT-LED ORGANIZING TO ADVANCE EQUITY IN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN CONNECTICUT | 202421359349309137 |
| 2023 | Hartford Foundation for Public Giving | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | A | $15,000 | paid | CAPACITY BUILDING | 202403199349307870 |
| 2023 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT MUTUAL AID HARTFORD | 202433209349106303 |
| 2023 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT MUTUAL AID HARTFORD | 202433209349106303 |
| 2023 | Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc | Step Up New London a Better Way Foundation New London, CT | A | $12,000 | paid | SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS LED BY PEOPLE OF COLOR | 202423209349310742 |
| 2023 | The Edward W Hazen Foundation | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL AND PROJECT SUPPORT | 202432089349100708 |
| 2023 | The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | A | $10,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403209349318265 |
| 2023 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - CHILDREN OF MARSHA P JOHNSON | 202433209349106303 |
| 2022 | Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc | Ct Black and Brown Student Union (a Better Way Foundation) Hartford, CT | A | $112,000 | paid | COALITIONS YEAR 2 AND INFLATION SUPPORT | 202303199349322190 |
| 2022 | Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc | Hearing Youth Voices (a Better Way Foundation) New London, CT | A | $112,000 | paid | HEARING YOUTH VOICES: AYVL GRANT YEAR 3 AND INFLATION SUPPORT | 202303199349322190 |
| 2022 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OF HEARING YOUTH VOICES | 202303199349101190 |
| 2022 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $100,000 | approved, future | IMPACT OPPORTUNITY GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202303199349101190 |
| 2022 | The Edward W Hazen Foundation | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL AND PROJECT SUPPORT | 202333009349101003 |
| 2022 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $100,000 | approved, future | IMPACT OPPORTUNITY GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202303199349101190 |
| 2022 | New Venture Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc New Haven, CT | A | $100,000 | paid | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION | 202323149349302362 |
| 2022 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $87,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OF CT BLACK AND BROWN STUDENT UNION | 202303199349101190 |
| 2022 | The Perrin Family Foundation C/O Andersen Tax LLC | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $75,000 | paid | THE CONNECTICUT BLACK AND BROWN STUDENT UNION | 202301779349100005 |
| 2022 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $67,500 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OF CONNECTICUT BLACK AND BROWN STUDENT UNION | 202303199349101190 |
| 2022 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $67,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OF HEARING YOUTH VOICES | 202303199349101190 |
| 2022 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $67,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OF CONNECTICUT BLACK AND BROWN STUDENT UNION | 202303199349101190 |
| 2022 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $67,500 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OF HEARING YOUTH VOICES | 202303199349101190 |
| 2022 | Hartford Foundation for Public Giving | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | A | $60,000 | paid | COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | 202342909349300634 |
| 2022 | Hartford Foundation for Public Giving | Mutual Aid Hartford Co a Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | A | $60,000 | paid | COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | 202342909349300634 |
| 2022 | New England Grassroots Environment Fund Inc | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | A | $56,891 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202333079349301118 |
| 2022 | The Perrin Family Foundation C/O Andersen Tax LLC | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202301779349100005 |
| 2022 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202303199349101190 |
| 2022 | The Perrin Family Foundation C/O Andersen Tax LLC | A Better Way Foundation New London, CT | D | $50,000 | paid | HEARING YOUTH VOICES | 202301779349100005 |
| 2022 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $45,000 | paid | STEP UP NEW LONDON | 202303199349101190 |
| 2022 | Universal Health Care Fndtn of Ct Inc | A Better Way Foundation Inc New Haven, CT | A | $40,000 | paid | General Operations | 202303179349303935 |
| 2022 | The Leever Foundation C/O Sterling Foundation Management LLC | A Better Way Foundation New Haven, CT | C | $40,000 | paid | CT BLACK AND BROWN STUDENT UNION, CT SCAN FOR FIELD BUILDING AND INFRASTRUCTURE | 202311329349103556 |
| 2022 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $37,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR STEP UP NEW LONDON | 202303199349101190 |
| 2022 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $37,500 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR STEP UP NEW LONDON | 202303199349101190 |
| 2022 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $32,500 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202303199349101190 |
| 2022 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $32,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202303199349101190 |
| 2022 | Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc | Hearing Youth Voices (a Better Way Foundation) New London, CT | A | $25,000 | paid | SCHOOLS THAT WORK FOR US- FULL SAFETY | 202303199349322190 |
| 2022 | The Schott Foundation for Public Education | A Better Way Foundation Inc Hartford, CT | A | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT BLACK AND BROWN STUDENT UNION'S STRENGTHEN AND GROW THE LANDSCAPE OF YOUTH JUSTICE IN CONNECTICUT FOR EQUITY IN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN CONNECTICUT | 202341359349310864 |
| 2022 | Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc | A Better Way Foundation Inc Hartford, CT | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100901 |
| 2022 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $1,000 | paid | MUTUAL AID HARTFORD X DOLLEE | 202303199349101190 |
| 2022 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $500 | paid | MATCHING GIFTS | 202313079349100411 |
| 2022 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $200 | paid | VOLUNTEER PROGRAM | 202313079349100411 |
| 2021 | The Perrin Family Foundation C/O Andersen Tax LLC | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $80,000 | paid | THE CONNECTICUT BLACK AND BROWN STUDENT UNION | 202212309349100306 |
| 2021 | The Perrin Family Foundation C/O Andersen Tax LLC | A Better Way Foundation New London, CT | D | $65,000 | paid | HEARING YOUTH VOICES | 202212309349100306 |
| 2021 | The Perrin Family Foundation C/O Andersen Tax LLC | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202212309349100306 |
| 2021 | The Schott Foundation for Public Education | A Better Way Foundation New London, CT | A | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT LOCAL AND STATEWIDE STUDENT-LED ORGANIZING TO ADVANCE EQUITY IN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN CONNECTICUT THROUGH THE WORK OF HEARING YOUTH VOICES | 202211369349308166 |
| 2020 | Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc | Step Up New London (a Better Way Foundation) Hartford, CT | A | $300,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202143199349303839 |
| 2020 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $100,000 | paid | HEARING YOUTH VOICES- YOUTH ORGANIZING PROGRAM | 202103199349101125 |
| 2020 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $100,000 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OF CTCORE-ORGANIZE NOW | 202103199349101125 |
| 2020 | Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc | Ctcore Organize Now (a Better Way Foundation) Hartford, CT | A | $100,000 | paid | CTCORE ORGANIZE NOW! | 202143199349303839 |
| 2020 | The Perrin Family Foundation C/O Andersen Tax LLC | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $62,500 | paid | THE CONNECTICUT BLACK AND BROWN STUDENT UNION | 202142259349100529 |
| 2020 | Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc | Hearing Youth Voices (a Better Way Foundation) Hartford, CT | A | $52,750 | paid | HEARING YOUTH VOICES; REQUESTING GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202143199349303839 |
| 2020 | The Perrin Family Foundation C/O Andersen Tax LLC | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $52,500 | paid | HEARING YOUTH VOICES | 202142259349100529 |
| 2020 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $50,000 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR HEARING YOUTH VOICES | 202103199349101125 |
| 2020 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $50,000 | paid | CT CORE ORGANIZE NOW MUTUAL AID SUPPORT | 202103199349101125 |
| 2020 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $50,000 | paid | CTCORE-ORGANIZE NOW GENERAL SUPPORT | 202103199349101125 |
| 2020 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR HEARING YOUTH VOICES | 202103199349101125 |
| 2020 | Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc | Hearing Youth Voices (a Better Way Foundation) Hartford, CT | A | $50,000 | paid | 2021 OPERATING SUPPORT | 202143199349303839 |
| 2020 | Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc | Hearing Youth Voices (a Better Way Foundation) Hartford, CT | A | $47,250 | paid | ADDITIONAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202143199349303839 |
| 2020 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $42,500 | paid | STEP UP NEW LONDON | 202103199349101125 |
| 2020 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $42,500 | approved, future | STEP UP NEW LONDON | 202103199349101125 |
| 2020 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $42,500 | paid | STEP UP NEW LONDON | 202103199349101125 |
| 2020 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $40,000 | paid | HARTFORD MUTUAL AID GENERAL SUPPORT | 202103199349101125 |
| 2020 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $37,500 | approved, future | CT BLACK AND BROWN STUDENTS UNION: CONNECTION, CONVENING, COHESION | 202103199349101125 |
| 2020 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $37,500 | paid | CT BLACK AND BROWN STUDENTS UNION: CONNECTION, CONVENING, COHESION | 202103199349101125 |
| 2020 | Lawson Valentine Foundation | A Better Way Hamden, CT | D | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202132789349100618 |
| 2020 | The Perrin Family Foundation C/O Andersen Tax LLC | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $32,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202142259349100529 |
| 2020 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $25,000 | paid | CT BLACK AND BROWN STUDENTS UNION: CONNECTING THE DOTS | 202103199349101125 |
| 2020 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR CT CORE-ORGANIZE NOW | 202103199349101125 |
| 2020 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED COVID-19 SUPPORT GRANT FOR CT BLACK AND BROWN STUDENTS UNION | 202103199349101125 |
| 2020 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED COVID-19 SUPPORT GRANT FOR CTCORE | 202103199349101125 |
| 2020 | Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc | Ct Black and Brown Student Union (a Better Way Foundation) Hartford, CT | A | $20,000 | paid | QUARANTEENS YOUTH WELLNESS SERIES | 202143199349303839 |
| 2020 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED COVID-19 SUPPORT GRANT FOR HEARING YOUTH VOICES | 202103199349101125 |
| 2020 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED COVID-19 SUPPORT GRANT FOR STEP UP NEW LONDON | 202103199349101125 |
| 2020 | Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc | Hearing Youth Voices (a Better Way Foundation) Hartford, CT | A | $13,880 | paid | HEARING YOUTH VOICES RAPID RESPONSE | 202143199349303839 |
| 2020 | The Chicago Community Trust | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202112239349302351 |
| 2020 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $10,000 | paid | CT CORE MUTUAL AID NETWORK SUPPORT | 202103199349101125 |
| 2020 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $10,000 | paid | MUTUAL AID HARTFORD CRISIS RESPONSE | 202103199349101125 |
| 2020 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF THE ANTI-RACISM TEACHING AND LEARNING COLLECTIVE | 202103199349101125 |
| 2020 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $10,000 | paid | NEW LONDON MUTUAL AID GENERAL SUPPORT | 202103199349101125 |
| 2020 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $10,000 | paid | SUNL EMERGENCY RELIEF PROGRAM | 202103199349101125 |
| 2020 | Montauk Foundation | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202120419349100302 |
| 2020 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $9,750 | paid | SOCIAL SUPPORT NETWORK | 202103199349101125 |
| 2020 | The Perrin Family Foundation C/O Andersen Tax LLC | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $5,000 | paid | HARTFORD MUTUAL AID | 202142259349100529 |
| 2020 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $4,000 | paid | HYV COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUND | 202103199349101125 |
| 2020 | The Maggie & Michael Delia Foundation I C/O Michael Delia | A Better Way Foundation Hartford, CT | D | $2,500 | paid | OPERATION | 202110139349100801 |
| 2020 | William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | C | $2,000 | paid | BBSU QUARANTEEN 2020, YOUTH STORIES IN COVID 19 | 202103199349101125 |
| 2018 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | A Better Way Foundation Abwf Inc Hartford, CT | A | $10,000 | paid | FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 201931359349301478 |
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