Provide high-quality patient care, advance medical research, and educate future healthcare professionals while serving and improving the health of our community.
Yale New Haven Hospital’s largest recent grants are recurring community benefit payments to the City of New Haven, including $3,318,378 in 2025, $3,253,312 in 2024, and $3,198,263 in 2023. That pattern signals a funder whose giving is closely tied to the health and stability of its local community, while also supporting mission-driven organizations that extend care, access, and education. Across its recent awards, the hospital backs healthcare services and community health programs alongside medical research and health professions education. Cornell Scott-Hill Health Corporation received $1,952,684 in 2025 for mission support, and Project Access of New Haven Inc received $883,668 in 2025 after earlier awards of $740,841 in 2024 and $686,499 in 2023. Other grants in the recent list include Fair Haven Community Health Center, New Haven Promise, and Connecticut Center for Arts (conncat), showing a mix of direct health-related funding and broader community support. The foundation’s giving also reaches statewide and out-of-town health organizations, but New Haven remains the center of its grantmaking activity. The pattern is one of institutional support for community benefit, with repeated awards to the same recipients over multiple years and a clear emphasis on mission continuity.
In community benefit development, Yale New Haven Hospital made its largest recent payment to the City of New Haven, a $3,318,378 grant in 2025, following similar awards in 2024 and 2023. That recurring structure indicates sustained support for public-facing community benefit work. In mission support, the hospital backed Cornell Scott-Hill Health Corporation with $1,952,684 in 2025 and Fair Haven Community Health Center with $366,162 in 2025. It also supported Project Access of New Haven Inc with $883,668 in 2025, building on grants in prior years. Health advocacy groups also appear in the recent list. American Heart Association received $115,000 in 2025 and $55,000 in 2024, while Connecticut Cancer Foundation Inc received $100,000 in 2025. Smaller awards went to CT Brain Tumor Alliance, Breakthrough T1D, and Sickle Cell Disease Association.
Yale New Haven Hospital’s typical grant size is middle-market with a p25 of $11,300, a median of $55,000, and a p75 of $433,081. The recent list shows a wide spread from five- and six-figure awards to multimillion-dollar community benefit grants. Several recipients appear across multiple years, including the City of New Haven, Project Access of New Haven Inc, American Heart Association, Sisters of Charity of St Elizabeth, Connecticut Center for Arts (conncat), Lovemark Foundation Inc, and Crohn's and Colitis Foundation Inc. The hospital is an operating institution, and the grants align with mission support, community benefit development, and organizational sustainability.
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Most grants fall between $11K and $433K, with a median of $55K.
25th Percentile
$11K
Median
$55K
75th Percentile
$433K
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Grant recipients are concentrated in Connecticut, which accounts for 68% of grants to the hospital’s HQ state. New Haven is the main recipient city, with multiple awards to the City of New Haven, Cornell Scott-Hill Health Corporation, Project Access of New Haven Inc, Fair Haven Community Health Center, New Haven Promise, and Connecticut Center for Arts (conncat). Outside Connecticut, grants in the recent list go to Dallas, TX; New York, NY; Convent Station, NJ; Cleveland, OH; and Hagerstown, MD. All recorded recipient countries are in the US.
The recent grants show a strong emphasis on healthcare and community health organizations, including Cornell Scott-Hill Health Corporation, Fair Haven Community Health Center, Project Access of New Haven Inc, and Greenwich Hospital. The foundation also funds health advocacy groups such as the American Heart Association and disease-specific nonprofits like the Connecticut Cancer Foundation Inc and the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation Inc.
Its grant size distribution is fairly broad: the 25th percentile is $11,300, the median is $55,000, and the 75th percentile is $433,081. The recent list includes both smaller awards like $8,500 to Make a Wish and multimillion-dollar community benefit grants to the City of New Haven.
Yes. Several recipients appear in multiple years, including the City of New Haven, Project Access of New Haven Inc, American Heart Association, Sisters of Charity of St Elizabeth, Connecticut Center for Arts (conncat), Lovemark Foundation Inc, and Crohn's and Colitis Foundation Inc. That suggests repeated support rather than one-time-only giving for some partners.
Most grants go to Connecticut recipients, and 68% of grants are awarded in the foundation’s HQ state. New Haven appears repeatedly among recipients, while the broader geographic footprint also includes Texas, New York, New Jersey, Ohio, and Maryland.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CITY OF NEW HAVEN | NEW HAVEN, CT | $3,318,378 | 2025 | COMMUNTY BENEFIT DEV |
| CORNELL SCOTT-HILL HEALTH CORPORATION | NEW HAVEN, CT | $1,952,684 | 2025 | SUPPORT MISSION |
| PROJECT ACCESS OF NEW HAVEN INC | NEW HAVEN, CT | $883,668 | 2025 | SUPPORT MISSION |
| FAIR HAVEN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER | NEW HAVEN, CT | $366,162 | 2025 | SUPPORT MISSION |
| SISTERS OF CHARITY OF ST ELIZABETH | CONVENT STA, NJ | $250,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT MISSION |
| AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION | DALLAS, TX | $115,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT MISSION |
| CONNECTICUT CANCER FOUNDATION INC | OLD SAYBROOK, CT | $100,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT MISSION |
| LIFEBRIDGE | BRIDGEPORT, CT | $24,400 | 2025 | SUPPORT MISSION |
| AMERICAN LIVER FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | $21,500 | 2025 | SUPPORT MISSION |
| GREENWICH HOSPITAL | GREENWICH, CT | $21,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT MISSION |
| CT BRAIN TUMOR ALLIANCE | WEST HARTFORD, CT | $20,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT MISSION |
| BREAKTHROUGH T1D | FARMINGTON, CT | $15,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT MISSION |
| TOMMY FUND FOR CHILDHOOD CANCER | NEW HAVEN, CT | $12,600 | 2025 | SUPPORT MISSION |
| SICKLE CELL DISEASE ASSOCIATION | NEW HAVEN, CT | $10,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT MISSION |
| INFINITE STRENGTH INC | MADISON, CT | $9,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT MISSION |
| MAKE A WISH | TRUMBULL, CT | $8,500 | 2025 | SUPPORT MISSION |
| CROHN'S AND COLITIS FOUNDATION INC | NEW YORK, NY | $7,500 | 2025 | SUPPORT MISSION |
| CITY OF NEW HAVEN | NEW HAVEN, CT | $3,253,312 | 2024 | COMMUNTY BENEFIT DEV |
| PROJECT ACCESS OF NEW HAVEN INC | NEW HAVEN, CT | $740,841 | 2024 | SUPPORT MISSION |
| SISTERS OF CHARITY OF ST ELIZABETH | CONVENT STN, NJ | $250,000 | 2024 | SUPPORT MISSION |
| CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR ARTS (CONNCAT) | NEW HAVEN, CT | $250,000 | 2024 | SUPPORT MISSION |
| AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION | DALLAS, TX | $55,000 | 2024 | SUPPORT MISSION |
| BREAKTHROUGH T1D - GREATER CT AND WESTERN MASS CHAPTER | HAGERSTOWN, MD | $15,000 | 2024 | SUPPORT MISSION |
| LOVEMARK FOUNDATION INC | CLEVELAND, OH | $10,000 | 2024 | SUPPORT MISSION |
| CITY OF NEW HAVEN | NEW HAVEN, CT | $3,198,263 | 2023 | COMMUNTY BENEFIT DEV |
| PROJECT ACCESS OF NEW HAVEN INC | NEW HAVEN, CT | $686,499 | 2023 | SUPPORT MISSION |
| NEW HAVEN PROMISE | NEW HAVEN, CT | $500,000 | 2023 | SUPPORT MISSION |
| CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR ARTS (CONNCAT) | NEW HAVEN, CT | $250,000 | 2023 | SUPPORT MISSION |
| CROHNS AND COLITIS FOUNDATION INC | NEW YORK, NY | $10,000 | 2023 | SUPPORT MISSION |
| LOVEMARK FOUNDATION INC | CLEVELAND, OH | $10,000 | 2023 | SUPPORT MISSION |
| COLUMBUS HOUSE | NEW HAVEN, CT | $5,040 | 2023 | SUPPORT MISSION |
CITY OF NEW HAVEN
$3,318,378COMMUNTY BENEFIT DEV
CORNELL SCOTT-HILL HEALTH CORPORATION
$1,952,684SUPPORT MISSION
SISTERS OF CHARITY OF ST ELIZABETH
$250,000SUPPORT MISSION
SUPPORT MISSION
CONNECTICUT CANCER FOUNDATION INC
$100,000SUPPORT MISSION
LIFEBRIDGE
$24,400SUPPORT MISSION
CT BRAIN TUMOR ALLIANCE
$20,000SUPPORT MISSION
BREAKTHROUGH T1D
$15,000SUPPORT MISSION
TOMMY FUND FOR CHILDHOOD CANCER
$12,600SUPPORT MISSION
SICKLE CELL DISEASE ASSOCIATION
$10,000SUPPORT MISSION
INFINITE STRENGTH INC
$9,000SUPPORT MISSION
CITY OF NEW HAVEN
$3,253,312COMMUNTY BENEFIT DEV
SISTERS OF CHARITY OF ST ELIZABETH
$250,000SUPPORT MISSION
CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR ARTS (CONNCAT)
$250,000SUPPORT MISSION
BREAKTHROUGH T1D - GREATER CT AND WESTERN MASS CHAPTER
$15,000SUPPORT MISSION
LOVEMARK FOUNDATION INC
$10,000SUPPORT MISSION
CITY OF NEW HAVEN
$3,198,263COMMUNTY BENEFIT DEV
CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR ARTS (CONNCAT)
$250,000SUPPORT MISSION
LOVEMARK FOUNDATION INC
$10,000SUPPORT MISSION