The Werth Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyWoodbridge, Connecticut · EIN 80-0024133 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$716K
Organizations funded41
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$13.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,200 and $25,000.
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
12% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus House | New Haven, CT | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Gaylord Hospital 1 of 2 | Wallingford, CT | Charitable | $75,000 |
| Ct Foodshare | Wallingford, CT | Charitable | $75,000 |
| Himalaya Currents | Woodbridge, CT | Charitable | $55,000 |
| Massaro Community Farm | Woodbridge, CT | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Womens Health at Yale | New Haven, CT | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Ct Nofa | New Haven, CT | Charitable | $40,000 |
| Gather New Haven | New Haven, CT | Charitable | $35,000 |
| Literacy Volunteers | Greenwich, CT | Charitable | $30,000 |
| Cardinal Shehan Center | Bridgeport, CT | Charitable | $30,000 |
| Housatonic Valley Association | Cornwall Bridge, CT | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Americares Ca Wilfires | Stamford, CT | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Team Flood Relief | Derby, CT | Charitable | $23,000 |
| Elm Shakespeare 2 of 3 | New Haven, CT | Charitable | $17,500 |
| Interior AIDS Association | Fairbanks, AK | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Downtown Soup Kitchen | New Haven, CT | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Ct Hospice | Branford, CT | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Broken Umbrella Theater | New Haven, CT | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Cardinal Shehan Hcc | Bridgeport, CT | Charitable | $6,000 |
| Vet Fuel | Beacon Falls, CT | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Patrons of Trumbull Art & Nature | Trumbull, CT | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Friends of Edith Wheeler Lib | Monroe, CT | Charitable | $2,400 |
| Ability Beyond | Bethel, CT | Charitable | $2,400 |
| Catherine Violet Hubbard Fnd | Newtown, CT | Charitable | $2,400 |
| Ct Public Radio | Hartford, CT | Charitable | $2,400 |
| Charlestown Historical Society | Charlestown, RI | Charitable | $2,400 |
| Linsay's Legacy Foundation | Vernon, CT | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Save Our Stepney Task Force | Monroe, CT | Charitable | $1,200 |
| Resources in Search & Resc | Monroe, CT | Charitable | $1,200 |
| Bethany Hist Society | Bethany, CT | Charitable | $1,200 |
| Creative Arts Workshop | New Haven, CT | Charitable | $1,200 |
| Common Ground Nh | New Hampshire, CT | Charitable | $1,200 |
| Friends of Woodbridge Lib | Woodbridge, CT | Charitable | $1,200 |
| Lockets Meadow LLC | Bethany, CT | Charitable | $1,200 |
| Simsbury Abc | Simsbury, CT | Charitable | $1,200 |
| Simsbury Land Trust | Simsbury, CT | Charitable | $1,200 |
| Friends of Greenhill Pond | Charlestown, RI | Charitable | $1,200 |
| Hartford City Mission | Hartford, CT | Charitable | $1,200 |
| Salt Pond Coalition | Charlestown, RI | Charitable | $1,200 |
| Charlestown Land Trust | Charlestown, RI | Charitable | $1,200 |
| Various Charitable Contributions From Pass-Through Entities | Woodbridge, CT | Charitable | $7 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $716,107 | 41 |
| 2023 | $1,077,775 | 45 |
| 2022 | $1,022,224 | 50 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533219349104368
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 80-0024133
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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