Newstead Foundation
Invitation OnlyOld Saybrook, Connecticut · EIN 22-6054885 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$83K
Organizations funded8
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$1.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
From the return
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
87% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equus Foundation Inc | Westport, CT | General use | $25,000 |
| Road to the Top Inc | Wellington, FL | General use | $20,000 |
| Danny & Ron's Rescue | Camden, SC | General use | $10,000 |
| Sheldrick Wildlife Trust USA | Laguna Hills, CA | General use | $10,000 |
| Nami-Nat'l Alliance Mental Illness | Arlington, VA | General use | $5,000 |
| Red Rover-The Purple Leash | Sacramento, CA | General use | $5,000 |
| Sf-Marin Food Bank | San Rafael, CA | General use | $5,000 |
| The Hill School | Middleburg, VA | General use-centennial campaign | $3,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $83,000 | 8 |
| 2024 | $71,050 | 7 |
| 2023 | $10,000 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 29, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601809349100815
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 22-6054885
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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