Watkinson Prisoners' Aid Society
Historical FunderWest Hartford, Connecticut · EIN 06-6059064 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $7,500.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | WALTER N ALDAVE |
|---|---|
| Address | 62 HIGHLAND STREET, WEST HARTFORD CT 06119 |
| Phone | 8602311348 |
| WALDAVE@COMCAST.NET | |
| Form and materials | CT COMMON GRANT APPLICATION FORM - BY MAIL OR EMAIL. |
| Deadlines | BY 4/30 OF THE YEAR OF THE GRANT |
| Restrictions | AMOUNTS NORMALLY UNDER $20,000. GEORGRAPHICAL AREA - CONNECTICUT. OTHER FACTORS: AWARDS BASED ON SUPPORT FOR PRISONERS OR RELEASED PRISONERS |
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
0% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Resources for Justice Inc | Bridgeport, CT | Charitable purposes | $7,500 |
| Connecticut Renaissance | Shelton, CT | Charitable purposes | $7,500 |
| Justice Dance Performance Project | Hartford, CT | Charitable purposes | $7,500 |
| Youth Challenge of Ct Inc | Hartford, CT | Charitable purposes | $7,500 |
| Community Solutions Inc | Bloomfield, CT | Charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Community Partners in Action | Hartford, CT | Charitable purposes | $4,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $39,500 | 6 |
| 2024 | $36,000 | 7 |
| 2023 | $25,684 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 25, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202620849349100007
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 06-6059064
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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