The Helen and Sidney Witty Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyEast Granby, Connecticut · EIN 20-0180760 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$42K
Organizations funded19
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$981K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $2,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
73% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westchester Land Tr | Bedford Hills, NY | Unrestricted grant | $10,000 |
| Brown Univ Gifts | Providence, RI | Unrestricted grant | $6,000 |
| Friends of Michael | East Hartford, CT | Unrestricted grant | $5,000 |
| St Francis Hospital | Hartford, CT | Unrestricted grant | $2,500 |
| Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation | Bloomfield, CT | Unrestricted grant | $2,500 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Unrestricted grant | $2,000 |
| The V Foundation | Cary, NC | Unrestricted grant | $2,000 |
| The Bushnell Center | Hartford, CT | Unrestricted grant | $2,000 |
| Naral | Washington, DC | Unrestricted grant | $2,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Sne | New York, NY | Unrestricted grant | $2,000 |
| Publicolor | New York, NY | Unrestricted grant | $2,000 |
| Kma Foundation | Chesterfield, MO | Unrestricted grant | $1,451 |
| Make a Wish Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | Unrestricted grant | $1,000 |
| Granly Ambulance Association | Granby, CT | Unrestricted grant | $500 |
| Resolve New England | Waltham, MA | Unrestricted grant | $500 |
| Bedford Historical Society | Bedford, NY | Unrestricted grant | $250 |
| The Frick Collection | New York, NY | Unrestricted grant | $140 |
| The Dalton School | New York, NY | Unrestricted grant | $100 |
| The Recorder | Katonah, NY | Unrestricted grant | $75 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $42,016 | 19 |
| 2023 | $45,470 | 22 |
| 2022 | $36,850 | 22 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jan 28, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202640289349100114
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-0180760
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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