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Private foundation (trust)EIN 261344446Est. 2007-12

The Summer Hill Foundation

Madison, CT 06443

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$17.1M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$661K

FY 2023

Grants Made

8

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$83K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$10K–$200K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$1.0M

Total Expenses

$751K

Qualifying Distributions

$665K

Distributable Amount

$776K

Min. Investment Return

$789K

Undistributed Income

$513K

Payout rate 86%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.86%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

8 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $10K through median $88K to maximum $200K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $1.1M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

41 grants

Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust
$640K
4 grants
Save the Redwoods League
$400K
4 grants
The Wyndham Land Trust Inc
$250K
2 grants
Trust for Public Land
$240K
2 grants
Avalonia Land Conservancy Inc
$207K
3 grants
Pathfinders Inc
$200K
1 grant
Nature Conservancy of Connecticut
$200K
2 grants
Madison Land Conservation Trust
$200K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

41 grants

<$10K
2
grants
$10–50K
14
grants
$50–250K
25
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

7 states

Connecticut
$1.5M
43% of total
Maine
$840K
24% of total
California
$625K
18% of total
Vermont
$281K
8% of total
Massachusetts
$200K
6% of total
New York
$50K
1% of total
New Mexico
$20K
1% of total

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