The Jerrold & Sally Fine Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyDarien, Connecticut · EIN 22-2774146 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$50K
Organizations funded16
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$1.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
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
37% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wharton School Extended Affairs | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestrcited use by recipient organization | $10,000 |
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestrcited use by recipient organization | $10,000 |
| Hopkins Grammar School | New Haven, CT | Unrestrcited use by recipient organization | $5,000 |
| Operation Smile | Virginia Beach, VA | Unrestrcited use by recipient organization | $5,000 |
| Person to Person | Stamford, CT | Unrestrcited use by recipient organization | $5,000 |
| Saint Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Unrestrcited use by recipient organization | $5,000 |
| Darien Police Association Inc | Darien, CT | Unrestrcited use by recipient organization | $2,000 |
| Noroton Fire Department | Darien, CT | Unrestrcited use by recipient organization | $2,000 |
| Blessed Sacrament Church | Bridgeport, CT | Unrestricted use by recipient organization | $1,000 |
| Hole in the Wall Gang | New Haven, CT | Unrestrcited use by recipient organization | $1,000 |
| Hope for Depression Research Foundation | New York, NY | Unrestrcited use by recipient organization | $1,000 |
| New Pond Farm | West Redding, CT | Unrestrcited use by recipient organization | $1,000 |
| The Museum of Modern Art | New York, NY | Unrestrcited use by recipient organization | $1,000 |
| Norwalk Hospital Foundation | Norwalk, CT | Unrestrcited use by recipient organization | $500 |
| Wshu 911 Fm Public Radio | Fairfield, CT | Unrestrcited use by recipient organization | $500 |
| Darien Book Aid Plan | Darien, CT | Unrestrcited use by recipient organization | $200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $50,200 | 16 |
| 2024 | $32,400 | 14 |
| 2023 | $60,400 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 20, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611409349100426
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 22-2774146
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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