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Also known as: C/O ARTHUR WEINSHANK
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Persbacker Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in NEW MILFORD, CT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. The principal officer is Arthur Weinshank. It holds total assets of $1.5M. Annual income is reported at $166K. Total assets have grown from $1K in 2011 to $1.6M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Connecticut and Florida. According to available records, Persbacker Foundation Inc. has made 42 grants totaling $313K, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $149K and $164K annually from 2020 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $45K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 31 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Florida and Connecticut and Pennsylvania. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$7K
Largest Grant
$40K
Based on 21 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Persbacker Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 42 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in FL, CT, PA.
Persbacker Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $313K across 42 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $45K.
Persbacker Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Persbacker Foundation Inc. is headquartered in NEW MILFORD, CT. While based in CT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elaine Joyce Wyman | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $1K | $0 | $1K |
| Arthur C Weinshank | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR | $500 | $0 | $500 |
| Steven Wyman | VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $500 | $0 | $500 |
| Timothy J Riordan | TREASURER/DIRECTOR | $500 | $0 | $500 |
Total Giving
$170K
Total Assets
$1.6M
Fair Market Value
$3.3M
Net Worth
$1.6M
Grants Paid
$161K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$147K
Distribution Amount
$153K
Total: $1.5M
Total Grants
42
Total Giving
$313K
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
31
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunt Hill Farm Trust IncLAND CONSERVATION | New Milford, CT | $1K | 2022 |
| Cultural Center Of Ponte Vedra BeachTO SUPPORT PROGRAMS EMPHASIZING ARTS FOR SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL | $45K | 2022 |
| Western Connecticut Health NetworkRESIDENT PHYSICIAN COMMUNICATION PROGRAM | Danbury, CT | $20K | 2022 |
| The University Of Connecticut Foundation - Husky Excellence FundMENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM FOR STUDENT-ATHLETES | Storrs, CT | $15K | 2022 |
| Hugs Across The County Of St Johns FloridaASSIST STUDENTS LIVING IN POVERTY | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL | $10K | 2022 |
| The University Of Connecticut Foundation - School Of Fine ArtsSUPPORT THE MUSIC DEPARTMENT'S PURCHASE OF STEINWAY PIANOS | Storrs, CT | $10K | 2022 |
| Bright Holidays IncTO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S CLOTHING FOR KIDS PROGRAM | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL | $10K | 2022 |
| Be The LightSUPPORT THE CATHEDRAL DISTRICT OF JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA | Jacksonville, FL | $5K | 2022 |
| Ridgefield Visiting Nurse AssociationSUPPORT HOSPICE CARE | Ridgefield, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| St Gerard Campus Of St Augustine FloridaPROVIDE HOUSING, EDUCATION AND COUNSELING TO PREGNANT GIRLS AND WOMEN | St Augustine, FL | $5K | 2022 |
| The University Of Connecticut Foundation - Entreprenurial Boot CampEDUCATING DISABLED VETERANS ON STARTING A BUSINESS | Storrs, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| Regional Hospice And Home Care Of Western ConnecticutTOWARDS PLEDGE OF $55,000 TO CREATE THE "WEST FAMILY ROOM" | Danbury, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| Brain Tumor NetworkPROVIDE INFORMATION AND SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS DIAGNOSED WITH BRAIN TUMORS | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL | $5K | 2022 |
| Juniata CollegeK THROUGH 12 READING EDUCATION PROGRAM | Huntingdon, PA | $5K | 2022 |
| Angelwood IncPROVIDE SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES | Jacksonville, FL | $5K | 2022 |
| Roxbury Volunteer Fire DepartmentSUPPORT A LOCAL VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT | Roxbury, CT | $3K | 2022 |
| Roxbury Ambulance AssociationPROVIDING MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION | Roxbury, CT | $3K | 2022 |
| Connecting Through MusicPROVIDE MUSIC THERAPY TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS | Atlantic Beach, FL | $2K | 2022 |
| Merwinsville HotelTO SUPPORT PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC BUILDING | Gaylordsville, CT | $2K | 2022 |
| Cummer Museum Of Art & GardensSUPPORT THE ARTS | Jacksonville, FL | $2K | 2022 |
| After School Arts Program (Asap)TO FOSTER CREATIVE LEARNING THROUGH THE ARTS | Washington, CT | $1K | 2022 |
| Camella'S CupboardPROVIDING MEALS TO NEEDY CHILDREN | New Milford, CT | $2K | 2020 |
| New Milford Department Of Social ServicesPROVIDING FOOD FOR FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS AFFECTED BY THE PANDEMIC | New Milford, CT | $2K | 2020 |
| Epic Cure IncPROVIDING MEALS TO STUDENTS AFFECTED BY SCHOOL CLOSURES DUE TO THE PANDEMIC | St Augustine, FL | $2K | 2020 |
| Feeding Northeast FloridaPROVIDING MEALS TO STUDENTS AFFECTED BY SCHOOL CLOSURES DUE TO THE PANDEMIC | Jacksonville, FL | $2K | 2020 |
| Kent Community FundSUPPORT EMERGENCY NEEDS OF LOCAL RESIDENTS | Kent, CT | $2K | 2020 |
| Loaves & Fishes Of New MilfordRELIEVE LOCAL FOOD INSECURITY | New Milford, CT | $1K | 2020 |
| New Milford Community AmbulancePROVIDING MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION | New Milford, CT | $1K | 2020 |
| Community Culinary School Of Northwestern CtTRAINING WORKERS FOR JOBS IN THE FOOD SERVICES INDUSTRY | New Milford, CT | $500 | 2020 |
| Town Of Ridgefield Dept Of Social ServicesPROVIDING FOOD FOR FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS AFFECTED BY THE PANDEMIC | Ridgefield, CT | $500 | 2020 |
| Town Of Washington Community Relief FundPROVIDING FOOD FOR FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS AFFECTED BY THE PANDEMIC | Washington, CT | $500 | 2020 |