The Saxe Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyNew Canaan, Connecticut · EIN 06-6037207 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$102K
Organizations funded14
Typical grant$3,000
Total assets$422K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $12,000.
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
42% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Aloysius | New Canaan, CT | General operating support | $25,000 |
| New Canaan Museum & Historical Society | New Canaan, CT | General operating support | $22,500 |
| Dartmouth Endowment | Hanover, NH | General operating support | $17,000 |
| Dartmouth Athletics | Hanover, NH | General operating support | $12,000 |
| New Canaan Community Foundation | New Canaan, CT | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Blood Cancer United | New York, NY | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Canterbury School | New Milford, CT | General operating support | $3,000 |
| Dartmouth College Fund | Hanover, NH | General operating support | $3,000 |
| Friends of New Canaan Hockey | New Canaan, CT | General operating support | $1,000 |
| New Canaan Land Trust | New Canaan, CT | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Aquinas House | Hanover, NH | General operating support | $500 |
| Convent of the Sacred Heart | Greenwich, CT | General operating support | $500 |
| Getabout New Canaan | New Canaan, CT | General operating support | $500 |
| Trinity Washington University | Washington, DC | General operating support | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $101,500 | 14 |
| 2024 | $36,500 | 13 |
| 2023 | $70,650 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601329349102355
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 06-6037207
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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