Cornelia Bessie Memorial Foundation
Grantmaking foundation in West Hartford, Connecticut · EIN 83-1183294
- Connecticut
- West Hartford
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in Connecticut
- Grants itemized on the 990
- $290KTax year 2026
- Grants made
- 30Tax year 2026
- Total assets
- $6.2MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2026Form 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of the Lymes Senior Center Inc | $25K | 2026 |
| Valley Shore YMCA Westbrook | $20K | 2026 |
| Care | $15K | 2026 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA Inc | $15K | 2026 |
| World Central Kitchen | $15K | 2026 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (30 grants in 2026) is available with a free account.
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2026. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.