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Ward Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in NEW CANAAN, CT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is Richard S Ward. It holds total assets of $484K. Annual income is reported at $107K. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. Maintains investments and distributes contributions to select charitable organizations. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Connecticut, New Jersey and Massachusetts. According to available records, Ward Foundation Inc. has made 17 grants totaling $21K, with a median grant of $500. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $7K, with an average award of $1K. The foundation has supported 17 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Connecticut, New York, District of Columbia, which account for 59% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$500
Average Grant
$498
Largest Grant
$2K
Based on 18 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
Maintains investments and distributes contributions to select charitable organizations.
Expenses: $1K
Maintains investments and distributes contributions to select charitable organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 17 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CT, NY, DC.
Ward Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $21K across 17 grants. The median grant size is $500, with an average of $1K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $7K.
Ward Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Ward Foundation Inc. is headquartered in NEW CANAAN, CT. While based in CT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne S Ward | CHAIRMAN | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Richard S Ward | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$484K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$480K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
17
Total Giving
$21K
Average Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$500
Unique Recipients
17
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The International CollegeEDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $7K | 2022 |
| Staying PutCOMMUNITY SUPPORT | New Canaan, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| New Canaan Land TrustCOMMUNITY SUPPORT | New Canaan, CT | $2K | 2022 |
| Vista Life InnovationsCOMMUNITY SUPPORT | Westbrook, CT | $2K | 2022 |
| Judicial WatchSTRATEGIC LITIGATION, PUBLIC INFORMATION AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS | Washington, DC | $2K | 2022 |
| Hillsdale CollegeEDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | Hillsdale, MI | $1K | 2022 |
| International Rescue CommitteeHUMANITARIAN SUPPORT | New York, NY | $500 | 2022 |
| Lewy Body Dementia AssociationMEDICAL RESEARCH | Lilburn, GA | $500 | 2022 |
| Lavallette Volunteer First Aid SquadCOMMUNITY SUPPORT | Lavallette, NJ | $500 | 2022 |
| National Right To Work FoundationSTRATEGIC LITIGATION, PUBLIC INFORMATION AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS | Springfield, VA | $350 | 2022 |
| Operation SmileMEDICAL SUPPORT | Virginia Beach, VA | $260 | 2022 |
| Smile TrainMEDICAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $250 | 2022 |
| New Canaan Chamber Charitable FoundationCOMMUNITY SUPPORT | New Canaan, CT | $200 | 2022 |
| New Canaan Police UnionCOMMUNITY SUPPORT | Nashville, TN | $100 | 2022 |
| New Canaan Men'S ClubCOMMUNITY SUPPORT | New Canaan, CT | N/A | 2022 |
| New Canaan RotaryCOMMUNITY SUPPORT | New Canaan, CT | N/A | 2022 |
| St Joseph'S Indian SchoolEDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | Chamberlain, SD | N/A | 2022 |