Connecticut’s fastest-growing nonprofits

Provisional. Ranked October 7, 2026 from the filings the IRS had published by then. Organizations have up to 10½ months after their year ends to file, so the list will change as the rest arrive.

15On the 2025 list
1,962%Top growth, Seton Collaborative Corporation
305%Median growth in Connecticut
$63.3MCombined revenue in FY2025
Rank National Organization Growth Revenue Staff Founded
1 65 Seton Collaborative Corporation
Shelton, CT
1,962% $113K → $2.3M – → 5 2021
2 295 The Legacy Foundation of Hartford
Hartford, CT · Health care
555% $473K → $3.1M 2 → 9 2011
3 313 The Justice Education Center INC
West Hartford, CT
537% $2.1M → $13.7M 7 → 29 1973
4 398 The Life Center of Connecticut INC
Hartford, CT · Mental health
455% $643K → $3.6M 33 → 62 1970
5 545 Urban Alliance Inc
East Hartford, CT · Human services
351% $823K → $3.7M 7 → 8 2008
6 552 Yale-China Association Inc
New Haven, CT · International
347% $655K → $2.9M 0 → 0 1901
7 636 Avon Theatre Film Center INC
Stamford, CT · Arts and culture
306% $1.2M → $5.1M 15 → 21 2003
8 642 Norwich Community Development Corporatio
Norwich, CT · Community improvement
305% $928K → $3.8M 4 → 5 1963
9 651 Danbury War Memorial Association INC
Danbury, CT · Public benefit
302% $593K → $2.4M 11 → 18 1945
10 670 Downtown Evening Soup Kitchen INC
New Haven, CT
296% $972K → $3.9M 18 → 25 1989
11 789 Readyct INC
Hartford, CT · Education
260% $2.2M → $8.1M 41 → 252 2011
12 931 Connecticut Violence Intervention &
New Haven, CT · Crime and legal
229% $844K → $2.8M 7 → 30 2018
13 938 The Salisbury Association INC
Salisbury, CT · Arts and culture
228% $844K → $2.8M 2 → 2 1902
14 976 Project Hope of Eastern Connecticut
Willimantic, CT · Housing
221% $828K → $2.7M 21 → 27 2003
15 999 ST Vincent de Paul Place
Norwich, CT
218% $822K → $2.6M 0 → 0 1989