15 Surry Cir, Simsbury, CT 06070, United States admin@sturgisfamily.lat  ·  (219) 474-1210
U.S. Family Foundation · Simsbury, Connecticut

Supporting Charitable Giving, Community Service and Long-Term Public Benefit

Robert And Judith Sturgis Family Foundation is a Connecticut-based family foundation supporting community benefit, charitable programs, educational opportunity, nonprofit partnerships, civic engagement and responsible family philanthropy.

The Foundation works with donors, nonprofit organizations, community partners, volunteers, civic groups and public-benefit initiatives to advance thoughtful, accountable and mission-aligned charitable activity.

Foundation Office

Organization: Robert And Judith Sturgis Family Foundation

Entity Number: 967217501

Federal EIN: 03-6090117

Type: U.S. Family Foundation

Address:
15 Surry Cir
Simsbury, CT 06070
United States

Email: admin@sturgisfamily.lat

Telephone: (219) 474-1210

Simsbury, CT Foundation Location
Family Giving Philanthropic Model
Community Benefit Core Purpose
Transparency Governance Standard
Foundation Mission

Advancing Responsible Family Philanthropy

The Foundation exists to support charitable causes, strengthen communities, encourage educational opportunity, promote civic good and steward family philanthropic resources for durable public benefit.

Our Purpose

Robert And Judith Sturgis Family Foundation supports charitable and community-centered work through thoughtful giving, responsible grant review, donor stewardship, nonprofit collaboration and public-benefit programming.

The Foundation’s work may include education, family welfare, community enrichment, cultural initiatives, civic participation, nonprofit capacity and charitable outreach.

Our Values

The Foundation promotes stewardship, integrity, dignity, fairness, accountability, local engagement and careful use of charitable resources.

Support is designed to align with genuine community need, documented charitable purpose, lawful administration and transparent decision-making.

Programs & Priorities

Foundation Focus Areas

The Foundation website is structured around common U.S. foundation elements: grants, community programs, donor engagement, volunteer service, nonprofit partnerships, governance, privacy, compliance and impact reporting.

Charitable Grants

Support for qualifying nonprofit, educational, religious, cultural, civic or community-based projects aligned with the Foundation’s mission and available resources.

Education & Opportunity

Programs that promote learning, scholarship readiness, mentoring, literacy, enrichment, youth development and access to educational resources.

Family & Community Welfare

Charitable support for initiatives serving families, seniors, youth, vulnerable populations and community members facing practical barriers.

Nonprofit Partnerships

Collaboration with mission-aligned nonprofits, schools, civic groups, service organizations and community leaders to expand measurable benefit.

Civic & Cultural Enrichment

Support for public-interest programs, cultural access, local heritage, arts, civic education, community events and shared public spaces.

Volunteer & Donor Engagement

Structured opportunities for families, donors and volunteers to participate in charitable activity, service projects, events and stewardship efforts.

Impact

Measuring Community and Public Benefit

The Foundation aims to ensure charitable support is directed toward clear outcomes, responsible resource use, sustainable partnerships and meaningful benefit for communities and nonprofit partners.

Access

Expanding access to charitable, educational, family and community resources.

Stewardship

Managing family philanthropic resources responsibly and transparently.

Partnership

Working with aligned organizations to improve reach, capacity and outcomes.

Service

Supporting charitable initiatives that respond to real public-benefit needs.

Compliance & Ethics

Responsible, Ethical and Accessible Practice

Responsible administration is central to family foundation activity. Programs involving donors, applicants, grantees, volunteers, beneficiaries, financial information or personal data should be managed with appropriate confidentiality, documentation, oversight and ethical review.

The Foundation encourages accessible communication, fair review processes, fraud prevention, conflict-of-interest awareness, privacy protection and prompt reporting of governance or compliance concerns.

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Ethical Conduct

Foundation representatives, family participants, volunteers and partners are expected to act with honesty, care, confidentiality and accountability.

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Accessibility

Programs and communications should be designed to reduce barriers and support inclusive participation wherever practical.

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Privacy

Donor, applicant, volunteer, grantee and partner information should be collected and used only for appropriate foundation purposes.

Governance & Transparency

Policies Common to U.S. Foundation Websites

The Foundation’s website includes governance, grants, privacy, donor care, conflict-of-interest controls, nondiscrimination, complaints, fundraising standards and responsible financial administration.

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Board & Family Oversight

Foundation activity is guided by responsible oversight, documented decisions, financial controls, mission alignment and public-benefit purpose.

F

Financial Stewardship

Donations, grants and resources should be managed prudently, transparently and consistently with the Foundation’s charitable objectives.

C

Conflict of Interest

Trustees, officers, family members, volunteers and partners should disclose actual or potential conflicts so decisions remain fair and credible.

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Nondiscrimination

Programs should be administered without unlawful discrimination and with reasonable attention to dignity, inclusion and equal access.

D

Donor Care

Donors should receive clear information about giving, intended use of funds, recognition preferences and communication expectations.

R

Records & Reporting

Grant records, donor records, board minutes, financial information and impact summaries should be maintained securely and appropriately.

Grant Review

Inquiry, Support and Partnership Review Process

1. Initial Inquiry

Nonprofits, schools, civic organizations, community groups, donors or partners may submit a concise inquiry describing the need, intended beneficiary group, project purpose and contact details.

2. Eligibility & Mission Alignment

Requests are reviewed against the Foundation’s charitable and public-benefit purposes, available resources, documentation, governance requirements and mission alignment.

3. Documentation & Review

Additional information may be requested, including nonprofit status, project details, budget notes, timeline, reporting plan, partner information or community impact description.

4. Decision & Follow-Up

Approved support may include grant documentation, outcome monitoring, partner reporting, donor stewardship updates and periodic impact review.

Support the Foundation

Giving, Volunteering and Partnership

Support from individuals, families, businesses, civic groups, nonprofits, volunteers and donors helps the Foundation expand charitable service, educational access, community welfare and public-benefit programming.

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Donate

Donations may support charitable grants, educational opportunity, family welfare, nonprofit partnerships, civic initiatives and community-centered public benefit.

V

Volunteer

Volunteers may support events, outreach, administrative activity, community service, donor engagement and partner projects, subject to suitability.

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Partner With Us

Nonprofits, schools, civic organizations, businesses and community groups can work with the Foundation on aligned charitable initiatives.

Official Details

Foundation Information

SFF

Organization Name: Robert And Judith Sturgis Family Foundation

Entity Number: 967217501

Federal EIN: 03-6090117

Organization Type: U.S. Family Foundation

Primary Focus: Family philanthropy, charitable grants, education, community benefit, nonprofit partnerships and responsible stewardship

Foundation Office:
15 Surry Cir
Simsbury, CT 06070
United States

Email: admin@sturgisfamily.lat

Telephone: (219) 474-1210

Foundation Type Family Foundation
Country United States
State Connecticut
Town Simsbury
Robert And Judith Sturgis Family Foundation provides this organizational information for charitable, administrative, donor, grant, governance, partnership and public communication purposes. Inquiries should include the sender’s name, organization where relevant, contact details and a concise description of the request.
Frequently Asked Questions

Common Inquiries

What does the Foundation support?

The Foundation may support charitable grants, education, family welfare, nonprofit partnerships, civic initiatives, community enrichment and other public-benefit activities aligned with its mission and available resources.

Can nonprofit organizations contact the Foundation?

Yes. Nonprofits may contact the Foundation with a concise project summary, organization details, requested support, public-benefit purpose and contact information.

Can donors support a specific area?

Donors may express a preference for education, family welfare, community support, nonprofit capacity, cultural programs or other charitable priorities. Any restricted gift should be clearly reviewed before acceptance.

Does the Foundation work with community partners?

Yes. Schools, nonprofits, civic groups and community organizations may contact the Foundation regarding mission-aligned charitable or public-benefit activity.

How are complaints or governance concerns handled?

Complaints or concerns may be submitted to the Foundation office. Matters should be reviewed fairly, documented appropriately and handled with confidentiality where required.

Contact Us

Connect with the Foundation

For grant inquiries, donor conversations, partnership proposals, community programs, volunteering, governance questions or general correspondence, please contact the Foundation office.

Foundation Office

Email: admin@sturgisfamily.lat

Phone: (219) 474-1210

Address:
15 Surry Cir
Simsbury, CT 06070
United States

Please include your name, organization if applicable, contact details, inquiry type and a brief summary of the grant, donation, partnership, program or governance matter.