2024 BY THE NUMBERS

$1.2 billion

in total assets

$34.6 million

in contributions

27 new funds

1542 named funds

$ 54.8 million in grants

More than one billion since 1925

In 2024, the Hartford Foundation awarded more than $1.4 M in scholarships to nearly 400 students attending two and four year colleges and graduate programs.

The Hartford Foundation’s assets are managed by its corporate affiliate, HFPG, Inc. (the “Corporate Portfolio”) and by the Hartford Foundation Trust (the “Trust Portfolio”). One-year return was 10.2% for the Corporate Portfolio and 7.8% for the Trust Portfolio, as of December 31, 2024.

2024 BY THE NUMBERS

$1.2 billion

in total assets

$34.6 million

in contributions

27 new funds

1522 named funds

$ 54.8 million in grants

More than one billion since 1925

In 2024, the Hartford Foundation awarded more than $1.4 M in scholarships to nearly 400 students attending two and four year colleges and graduate programs.

The Hartford Foundation’s assets are managed by its corporate affiliate, HFPG, Inc. (the “Corporate Portfolio”) and by the Hartford Foundation Trust (the “Trust Portfolio”). One-year return was 10.2% for the Corporate Portfolio and 7.8% for the Trust Portfolio, as of December 31, 2024.

GRANTMAKING AND ENDOWMENT 2024

The Hartford Foundation continued its impact in 2024, awarding $54.8 million to nonprofit organizations aligned with our strategic priorities and donor recommendations. Among almost 3,000 grants are dozens of organizations that had not previously received funding from the Foundation.

Grants by Outcome Area

TOTAL GRANTS*:  $54,777,653  |  INDIVIDUAL GRANTS:  2,440

* Does not include grants from agency endowments. 
** Many of our donor-directed funds are aligned with the Foundation’s strategic framework.

Endowment by Fund Type

as of December 31, 2024

Our carefully managed endowment guarantees the endurance of our resources and the progress it supports. We balance risk and return, growth and spending so we can protect tomorrow’s assets while addressing today’s needs.

Summary of Finances

2024 2023
ASSETS
Investments 1,185,128,857 1,124,545,521
Other Assets 15,868,877 14,424,810
Total Assets 1,200,997,734 1,138,970,331
LIABILITIES AND NET ASSETS
Grants and Other Payables 19,728,577 20,415,755
Other Liabilities 11,419,014 12,187,832
Net Assets 1,169,850,143 1,106,366,744
Total Liabilities and Net Assets 1,200,997,734 1,138,970,331
REVENUES
Contributions 34,567,058 22,387,381
Other Revenue / (Loss) 739,824 1,011,795
Total Revenues 35,306,882 23,399,176
GRANTS AND EXPENSES
Grants* 54,777,653 49,867,965
Program support and Foundation-
administered Projects
2,327,815 2,431,634
Operating Expenses 10,563,999 9,479,049
Total Grants and Expenses 67,669,467 61,778,648
TOTAL INVESTMENT RETURN 95,845,984 127,005,825
TOTAL ASSETS
Beginning of the Year 1,138,970,331 1,057,794,919
End of Year 1,200,997,734 1,138,970,331

For a complete copy of the audited report of the Hartford Foundation’s finances for 2024, visit our website at hfpg.org/audit or contact the Finance department at 860-548-1888. To view a copy of our tax return (IRS Form 990), visit Candid.org (formerly Guide Star) or contact the Foundation.