Vica Foundation
Invitation OnlyPawcatuck, Connecticut · EIN 27-2178283 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $50,000 and $150,000.
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
83% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Rescue Committee | New York, NY | General support | $150,000 |
| Fistula Foundation | San Jose, CA | General fund | $150,000 |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe Center | Hartford, CT | General support | $150,000 |
| Columbia Journalism School | New York, NY | General support | $100,000 |
| Library of America | New York, NY | General fund | $50,000 |
| Aclu Foundation | New York, NY | General support | $50,000 |
The return also lists 7 grants to individuals ($575,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,225,000 | 13 |
| 2024 | $390,000 | 11 |
| 2023 | $515,000 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631349349100648
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-2178283
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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