Liddy Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyWestport, Connecticut · EIN 65-6449530 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $400 and $2,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
96% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opera Naples | Naples, FL | unrestrictedgrant | $16,300 |
| ISU Foundation | Ames, IA | unrestrictedgrant | $11,000 |
| NYU Langone Medical Center | New York, NY | unrestrictedgrant | $10,000 |
| Rebuilding Together Denver | Denver, CO | unrestrictedgrant | $10,000 |
| The American College | Bryn Mawr, PA | unrestrictedgrant | $10,000 |
| NCH Center For Philanthropy | Naples, FL | unrestrictedgrant | $7,500 |
| Artist Naples Philharmonic | Naples, FL | unrestrictedgrant | $7,000 |
| Naples United Church of Christ | Naples, FL | unrestrictedgrant | $6,000 |
| Gulfshore Playhouse | Naples, FL | unrestrictedgrant | $3,000 |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | unrestrictedgrant | $3,000 |
| The Metropolitan Opera | New York, NY | unrestrictedgrant | $3,000 |
| Liberty Youth Ranch | Naples, FL | unrestrictedgrant | $2,500 |
| CATO Institute | Washington, DC | unrestrictedgrant | $2,000 |
| Judicial Watch | Washington, DC | unrestrictedgrant | $2,000 |
| Sigma Phi Epsilon | Richmond, VA | unrestrictedgrant | $1,900 |
| Bascom Palmer Art Institute | Naples, FL | unrestrictedgrant | $1,500 |
| Fund For American studies | Washington, DC | unrestrictedgrant | $1,500 |
| Mass Eye and Ear | Boston, MA | unrestrictedgrant | $1,500 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | Hagerstown, MD | unrestrictedgrant | $1,500 |
| Salvation Army | Minneapolis, MN | unrestrictedgrant | $1,500 |
| Wgcu | Fort Myers, FL | unrestrictedgrant | $1,500 |
| Indian River County Historical Society | Vero Beach, FL | unretrictedgrant | $1,500 |
| Naples Players | Naples, FL | unrestrictedgrant | $1,500 |
| Benedictine Sisters | clyde, MO | unrestricted grant | $1,200 |
| Adam J Lewis Academy | Bridgeport, CT | unrestrictedgrant | $1,000 |
| American Enterprise Inst | Washington, DC | unrestrictedgrant | $1,000 |
| Daniel Danforth Plant Science Ctr | St Louis, MO | unrestrictedgrant | $1,000 |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | unrestrictedgrant | $1,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Jacksonville, FL | unrestricted grant | $1,000 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Tower Fdtn | Staten Island, NY | unrestrictedgrant | $800 |
| American Heart Assn | Dallas, TX | unrestrictedgrant | $500 |
| National Legand & Policy center | Falls Church, VA | unrestrictedgrant | $500 |
| Naples Botanical Garden | Naples, FL | unrestrictedgrant | $500 |
| St Jude Childrens Hospital | New York, NY | unrestrictedgrant | $500 |
| The Trinity Forum | Washington, DC | unrestrictedgrant | $500 |
| United Way of Collier county | Naples, FL | unrestrictedgrant | $500 |
| New England Air Museum | Windsor Locks, CT | unrestrictedgrant | $500 |
| Naples Council on World Affairs | Naples, FL | unrestricted grant | $500 |
| Collier Co Comm Fdtn | Naples, FL | unrestrictedgrant | $400 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | unrestrictedgrant | $400 |
| The Shelter for Abused Women and Children | Naples, FL | unrestricted grant | $400 |
| National Air & space Society | Washington, DC | unrestrictedgrant | $400 |
| National Air and Space Muesum | Washinton, DC | unrestrictedgrant | $400 |
| American Diabetes Fdtn | Arlington, VA | unrestrictedgrant | $350 |
| Paralyzed Veterans of America | Washington, DC | unrestrictedgrant | $300 |
| Missouri History Museum | St Lousi, MO | unrestrictedgrant | $300 |
| Washington University | St Louis, MO | unrestrictedgrant | $300 |
| Landmark Legal Foundation | Leesburg, VA | unrestrictedgrant | $300 |
| Urological Research Foundation | St Louis, MO | unrestrictedgrant | $200 |
| The Park Shore Fund | Naples, FL | unrestrictedgrant | $200 |
| Denver Art Museum | Denver, CO | unrestrictedgrant | $175 |
| Historic Colorado | Denver, CO | unrestrictedgrant | $150 |
| Habitat For Humanity | Naples, FL | unrestrictedgrant | $100 |
| Uso | Orlando, FL | unrestricted grant | $100 |
| Conservancy of SW Florida | Naples, FL | unrestrictedgrant | $0 |
| FGCU Foundation | Fort Myers, FL | unrestrictedgrant | $0 |
| Freedom Works | Washington, DC | unrestrictedgrant | $0 |
| Asia Society | New York, NY | unrestrictedgrant | $0 |
| Cafe of Life Learn SW Fl | Bonita Springs, FL | unrestrictedgrant | $0 |
| Friends of Smithsonian | Washington, DC | unrestrictedgrant | $0 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($300). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $122,975 | 65 |
| 2024 | $109,355 | 63 |
| 2023 | $89,400 | 63 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 21, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611119349102176
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 65-6449530
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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