Norwitt Family Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyWest Hartford, Connecticut · EIN 81-0866796 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1.8M
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$135,000
Total assets$58M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $50,000 and $335,000.
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
75% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown University | Washington, DC | General purpose | $1,250,000 |
| Center for Empowerment and Education Inc | Danbury, CT | General purpose | $335,000 |
| White House Historical Association | Washington, DC | General purpose | $135,000 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $50,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,770,000 | 4 |
| 2024 | $592,500 | 9 |
| 2023 | $250,000 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 6, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641269349101669
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-0866796
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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