Lester and Phyllis Foster Foundation
Grantmaking foundation in Hampton, Connecticut · EIN 81-0630150
- Connecticut
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in Connecticut
- Grants itemized on the 990
- $96KTax year 2025
- Grants made
- 15Tax year 2025
- Total assets
- $290KLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Chakour Music Institute | $50K | 2025 |
| Eastern Connecticut State Univ | $10K | 2025 |
| Willimantic Renaissance | $6K | 2025 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | $5K | 2025 |
| Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz | $5K | 2025 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (15 grants in 2025) is available with a free account.
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.