Funder directory → Connecticut → THE BARDEN FOUNDATION INC
Private foundation · BRIDGEPORT, CT · EIN 066054855THE BARDEN FOUNDATION INC
✓ Accepts unsolicited applications
Typical grant
$2,000–$14,000
median $3,500
Giving (latest FY)
$374,000
69 grants · FY2025
Assets
$7,362,351
gives nationally
Application form & materials: APPLICATION FOR SCHOLARSHIP TO BE COMPLETED BY ALL APPLICANTS
Deadlines: MARCH 31 DEADLINE FOR SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS
Restrictions: SCHOLARSHIPS ARE GENERALLY RESTRICTED TO CHILDREN OF EMPLOYEES OF THE BARDEN CORPORATION, WINSTED PRECISION BALL COMPANY, INC, LACEY MANUFACTURING COMPANY LLC,PARAGON MEDICAL AND MW INDUSTRIES. OCCASIONALLY, SCHOLARSHIPS ARE ALSO GRANTED TO COLLEGES OR UNIVERSITIES TO HELP FUND THEIR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS.
Contact: THE BARDEN FOUNDATION INC - SCHOLAR · 200 PARK AVENUE, DANBURY, CT, 06810 · 2033367532
| Grantee | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| WESTERN CT STATE UNIVERSITY · DANBURY, CT | EDUCATIONAL SERVICES | $26,000 |
| UNITED WAY OF COASTAL & WESTERN CT · DANBURY, CT | COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELFARE | $25,000 |
| BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INC · BRIDGEPORT, CT | COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE | $24,000 |
| UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST CT · TORRINGTON, CT | COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELFARE | $15,000 |
| DANBURY HOSPITAL DEVELOPMENT FUND · DANBURY, CT | COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE | $15,000 |
| UNITED WAY OF COASTAL & WESTERN CT · DANBURY, CT | COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELFARE | $15,000 |
| FISH · TORRINGTON, CT | COMMUNITY WELFARE | $14,000 |
| WESTERN CT STATE UNIVERSITY ON BEHALF OF SUSAN TRA · DANBURY, CT | YOUTH SERVICES | $3,500 |
| WINSTED AREA CHILD CARE CENTER INC · WINSTED, CT | YOUTH SERVICES | $12,000 |
| UNIVERSITY OF CT ON BEHALF OF ALLEN CHOUN · STORRS, CT | SCHOLARSHIP | $3,500 |
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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.