The Inglesea Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlyNorwalk, Connecticut · EIN 35-7011350 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $5,000.
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
51% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Porter's School | Farmington, CT | Charitable | $525,000 |
| Middlebury College | Middlebury, VT | Charitable | $208,000 |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | Charitable | $201,000 |
| Adam J Lewis Academy | Bridgeport, CT | Chartiable | $150,000 |
| Catholic Academy | Stamford, CT | Charitable | $150,000 |
| Barbara Bush Foundation | Washington, DC | Charitable | $125,000 |
| American Frontier | Arlington, VA | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Mayo Clinic | Jacksonville, FL | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Fairfield Museum | Fairfield, CT | Charitable | $90,300 |
| United States Institute of Peace | Washington, DC | Charitable | $60,000 |
| St Ann's Episcopal Church | Kennebunkport, ME | Charitable | $56,000 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | Southport, CT | Charitable | $25,500 |
| Brown University | Providence, RI | Charitable | $11,500 |
| Harvard Business School | Boston, MA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Middlesex School | Concord, MA | Charitable | $3,500 |
| The Wheeler School | Providence, RI | Charitable | $3,334 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute | Boston, MA | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Fairfield Country Day School | Fairfield, CT | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Americus, GA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Horizons at Greens Farms Academy | Bridgeport, CT | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Kennebunkport Conserv Trust | Kennebunkport, ME | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Pequot Library | Southport, CT | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Vermont Center for Ecostudies | Norwich, VT | Charitable | $1,300 |
| Center for Family Justice | Bridgeport, CT | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Greens Farms Academy | Westport, CT | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Greenwich Hospital Fund | Greenwich, CT | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Gulf of Maine Research Institute | Portland, ME | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Holderness School | Holderness, NH | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Hotchkiss School | Lakeville, CT | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Lifeflight Foundation | Camden, ME | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Neighborhood Housing Services | New York, NY | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Wfj Trust-Worthy Fran Johnson Sch | Southport, CT | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Fairfield College | Fairfield, CT | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Trinity Spiritual Center | Southport, CT | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Aspetuck Land Trust | Westport, CT | Charitable | $700 |
| Kennebunkport Historical Society | Kenebunkport, ME | Charitable | $600 |
| American Academy of Arts Sciences | Cambridge, MA | Charitable | $500 |
| Brick Store Museum | Kennebunk, ME | Charitable | $500 |
| Episcopal Relief Development | New York, NY | Charitable | $500 |
| Freeport Community Services | Freeport, ME | Charitable | $500 |
| Graves Memorial Library | Kennebunkport, ME | Charitable | $500 |
| Saco River Wildlife Center | Limington, ME | Charitable | $500 |
| Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum | Wethersfield, CT | Charitable | $500 |
| Bridgeport Hospital Pediatrics | Bridgeport, CT | Charitable | $350 |
| Bridgeport Rescue Mission | Bridgeport, CT | Charitable | $312 |
| Southport School | Southport, CT | Charitable | $300 |
| Wakemen Boys Girls Club | Southport, CT | Charitable | $300 |
| Ct Audubon Society | Fairfield, CT | Charitable | $250 |
| Maine Lobsterman Assn Legal Defens | Kennebunk, ME | Charitable | $250 |
| Pine Tree Society | Auburn, ME | Charitable | $250 |
| Fairfield Garden Club | Southport, CT | Charitable | $200 |
| Sasquanaug Association | Southport, CT | Charitable | $100 |
The return also lists 18 grants to individuals ($27,066). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,872,612 | 70 |
| 2023 | $1,661,185 | 82 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 4, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513089349101516
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 35-7011350
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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