Theodore a Rapp Foundation
Historical FunderDarien, Connecticut · EIN 33-1013781 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $55,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | BRIAN E SKINNER |
|---|---|
| Address | C/O WHPARR 320 POST RD STE 102, DARIEN CT 06820 |
| Phone | 2036558261 |
| Form and materials | THE APPLICANT MUST VERIFY THAT IT IS A QUALIFIED CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
65% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darrow School | New Lebanon, NY | Support of organization | $250,000 |
| Town Players of New Canaan | New Canaan, CT | Support of organization | $125,000 |
| Weill Cornell Medicine | New York, NY | Support of organization | $100,000 |
| The Weller Foundation | Danbury, CT | Support of organization | $100,000 |
| Samuel Waxman Institute for Aging & Cancer | New York, NY | Support of organization | $85,000 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation | Hagerstown, MD | Support of organization | $55,000 |
| Als Association | St Paul, MN | Support of organization | $50,000 |
| Alzheimers Association | Washington, DC | Support of organization | $50,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Hagerstown, MD | Support of organization | $50,000 |
| Lam Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | Support of organization | $25,000 |
| Richard Packer Memorial Soccer Scholarship Foundation | Norwalk, CT | Support of organization | $25,000 |
| Fractured Atlas | New York, NY | Support of organization | $15,000 |
| New York Public Radio | New York, NY | Support of organization | $10,500 |
| Junior League of Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | Support of organization | $10,000 |
| New Canaan Library | New Canaan, CT | Support of organization | $10,000 |
| Oak Hills Park | Norwalk, CT | Support of organization | $10,000 |
| Waveny Park Conservancy | New Canaan, CT | Support of organization | $10,000 |
| Grassroots Tennis & Education | Norwalk, CT | Support of organization | $10,000 |
| Uconn Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | Support of organization | $10,000 |
| Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation | New York, NY | Support of organization | $3,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,003,500 | 20 |
| 2024 | $483,350 | 14 |
| 2023 | $359,125 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 16, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621979349100402
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 33-1013781
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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