Funder directory → Connecticut → BONNELL COVE FOUNDATION

Private foundation · GROTON, CT · EIN 133556721

BONNELL COVE FOUNDATION

✓ Latest filing reports an application path

Grant application snapshot · FY2025 IRS filing

What an applicant should know first

Application path

Reported in the filing

Use the filing instructions below, then confirm the current process.

Reported deadline

FEBRUARY 1 AND OCTOBER 1 OF EACH YEAR

Historical filing information; verify directly with the foundation.

Typical reported grant

$3,000–$5,055

Median $4,410 in the latest filing.

Typical grant

$3,000–$5,055

median $4,410

Giving (latest FY)

$126,474

30 grants · FY2025

Assets

$1,710,237

gives nationally

Looking beyond BONNELL COVE FOUNDATION?

Use this filing as a starting point, then compare application-ready foundations aligned with your cause, location, and typical request size.

Find similar foundations freeBuild my ranked report — $19
Grant application details · FY2025 IRS filing

How to apply — from the foundation's own filing

Application form & materials: APPLICANTS SHOULD SUBMIT THE FOUNDATION'S GRANT SUMMARY REPORT, WHICH CAN BE FOUND ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE. THE GRANT APPLICATION INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: 1) AN ORGANIZATIONAL DESCRIPTION; 2) A FINANCIAL SUMMARY; 3) THE REQUEST DESCRIPTION; 4) THE PROJECT FUNDING SOURCES; 5) AN EVALUATION PLAN; AND 6) THE EXPECTED RESULTS.

Deadlines: FEBRUARY 1 AND OCTOBER 1 OF EACH YEAR

Restrictions: ALL ORGANIZATIONS MUST BE TAX-EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C) (3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND MUST BE CLASSIFIED AS -NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION" UNDER SECTION 509(A). THE FOUNDATION CONCENTRATES ITS ACTIVITIES IN TWO PRINCIPAL AREAS: SAFETY AT SEA OR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.

Contact: W FRANK BOHLEN · 1 SCOTT LANE, MYSTIC, CT, 06355 · 8606085295

This is historical public-record information, not a current invitation or guarantee. Confirm the process, deadline, and eligibility directly with the foundation before applying.

Recent grants (from FY2025 filing)
Grantee Purpose Amount
SAVANNAH SCIENCE MUSEUM · SAVANNAH, GA ENVIRONMENTAL & SAFETY AT SEA $6,000
COBSCOOK INSTITUTE · PRESCOTT TWP, ME EQUIPMENT TRAINING $5,607
HURRICANE ISLAND FOUNDATION · ROCKLAND, ME ENVIRONMENTAL $5,550
BELLINGHAM BAY COMMUNITY BOATING CT · BELLINGHAM, WA ENVIRONMENTAL & SAFETY AT SEA $5,000
BILLION OYSTER PROJECT INC · NEW YORK, NY ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECT $5,000
CAPE COD MARITIME MUSEUM · HYANNIS, MA SAFETY AT SEA $5,000
OIKONOS ECOSYSTERM KNOWLEDGE · KAILUA, HI ENVIRONMENTAL & SAFETY AT SEA $5,000
SPAULDING WOODEN BOAT CENTER · SAUSALITO, CA SAFETY AT SEA $3,500
THE LANDING SCHOOL · ARUNDEL, ME ENVIRONMENTAL & SAFETY AT SEA $3,168
WASHINGTON YACHT CLUB · SEATTLE, WA ENVIRONMENTAL & SAFETY AT SEA $5,000
Application questions

Frequently asked about BONNELL COVE FOUNDATION

Does BONNELL COVE FOUNDATION accept grant applications?

Its FY2025 IRS filing does not mark giving as limited to preselected recipients and reports an application path. Filing information is historical, so confirm current eligibility directly with the foundation.

How do I apply to BONNELL COVE FOUNDATION?

The FY2025 filing reports: APPLICANTS SHOULD SUBMIT THE FOUNDATION'S GRANT SUMMARY REPORT, WHICH CAN BE FOUND ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE. THE GRANT APPLICATION INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: 1) AN ORGANIZATIONAL DESCRIPTION; 2) A FINANCIAL SUMMARY; 3) THE REQUEST DESCRIPTION; 4) THE PROJECT FUNDING SOURCES; 5) AN EVALUATION PLAN; AND 6) THE EXPECTED RESULTS.

What is the BONNELL COVE FOUNDATION grant application deadline?

The FY2025 filing reports: FEBRUARY 1 AND OCTOBER 1 OF EACH YEAR

How much does BONNELL COVE FOUNDATION typically award?

Its FY2025 filing shows a typical grant range of $3,000–$5,055 and a median grant of $4,410. These are historical reported grants, not a promised future award.

Similar funders

Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.