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Applicants must be exempt from income taxes under Section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code, affiliated with a municipal entity within or associated with the Town of Litchfield, or a recognized religious organization.
Requests for grants must align with the stated purpose of the Foundations:
"To support the cultural, educational, health-related, religious, and civic organizations that serve the people and communities of the town of Litchfield including Bantam, East Litchfield, Milton, and Northfield."
Application Deadline
There are two cycles, Spring and Fall. Deadlines for the next cycle are determined by the Board at each meeting and posted on the website.
Application Instructions
Please note: As of Spring 2026, Seherr-Thoss Foundations is launching a new application process designed to streamline submissions and improve efficiency. Please access instructions and the online application here. Note that applicants will be required to complete an "Organization Profile" as the first step to submitting an application.