Thomas and Carolyn Witt Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyDarien, Connecticut · EIN 38-3920900 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$255K
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$4.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $65,000.
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
83% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Virginia | Charlottesville, VA | Unrestricted charitable contribution | $100,000 |
| Friends of Acadia | Bar Harbor, ME | Unrestricted charitable contribution | $65,000 |
| Adirondack Camp | Putnam Station, NY | Unrestricted charitable contribution | $25,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Connecticut | Hartford, CT | Unrestricted charitable contribution | $25,000 |
| YMCA of the Triangle Camp Kanata | Wake Forest, NC | Unrestricted charitable contribution | $25,000 |
| Student Leadership Network | New York, NY | Unrestricted charitable contribution | $15,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $255,000 | 6 |
| 2023 | $230,000 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 15, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202511359349103841
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-3920900
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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