Grants paid by Fernwood Foundation
EIN 06-6459415 · Weston, CT · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20Z
Fernwood Foundation of Weston, CT (EIN 06-6459415) reported 87 grants paid totaling $3,675,420 to 59 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$3,675,420
87 grants
Recipients
59
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2024
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 18 | $1,104,500 | — |
| 2020 | 23 | $753,170 | — |
| 2022 | 18 | $517,250 | — |
| 2023 | 12 | $500,350 | — |
| 2024 | 16 | $800,150 | — |
Top recipients
The 59 recipients receiving the most from Fernwood Foundation, by grants paid, out of 59 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Classical Orchestra 06-1072470 | B | New York, NY | 5 | $3,144,750 | 2024 |
| World Central Kitchen 27-3521132 | C | Washington, DC | 1 | $101,000 | 2024 |
| Westport Country Playhouse 23-7357943 | B | Westport, CT | 3 | $80,250 | 2024 |
| Town of Weston Connecticut | U | Weston, CT | 4 | $36,700 | 2024 |
| Weston Volunteer Ems | U | Weston, CT | 4 | $15,500 | 2024 |
| Danbury Hospital & New Milford Hospital Foundation 23-7425557 | C | New Milford, CT | 1 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| Norwalk Hospital Foundation 22-2577707 | C | Norwalk, CT | 1 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| Aspetuck Land Trust 06-6088827 | C | Westport, CT | 4 | $13,000 | 2024 |
| Friends of Lachat 80-0768651 | B | Weston, CT | 4 | $12,500 | 2024 |
| Broadway Cares Equity Fights AIDS 13-3458820 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $10,320 | 2020 |
| Open Space Institute 52-1053406 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Food Bank for New York City 13-3179546 | C | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council 13-2654926 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Feeding America 36-3673599 | B | Chicago, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| The Legal Aid Society 13-5562265 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Everytown for Gun Safety | U | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Digdeep | U | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center 63-0598743 | B | Montgomery, AL | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Philabundance 23-2290505 | B | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Share Our Strength 52-1367538 | B | Washington, DC | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| The Wilderness Society 53-0167933 | C | Washington, DC | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| City Harvest 13-3170676 | C | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Environmental Defense Fund 11-6107128 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Connecticut Food Bank | U | Wallingford, CT | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Connecticut Legal Services 06-0955461 | B | Middletown, CT | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Pro Bono Net Inc 06-1521179 | C | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Sandy Hook Promise 46-1657101 | C | Newton, CT | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Weston Community Fund 84-4370109 | B | Weston, CT | 1 | $8,000 | 2022 |
| Weston Volunteer Fire Dept 06-6071051 | B | Weston, CT | 3 | $6,000 | 2023 |
| Msmt | U | Brunswick, ME | 2 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| 211 Palm Beach and Treasure Coast 23-7153017 | D | Lantana, FL | 2 | $4,000 | 2024 |
| Music On the Hill 45-3695948 | B | Georgetown, CT | 2 | $3,500 | 2023 |
| The Alcohol & Drug Awareness Program of Weston Inc 22-2484589 | C | Weston, CT | 1 | $3,000 | 2018 |
| Weston Warm-Up Fund 06-1087836 | B | Weston, CT | 3 | $3,000 | 2023 |
| Action Against Hunger 13-3327220 | C | New York, NY | 1 | $2,500 | 2022 |
| International Rescue Committee 13-5660870 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $2,500 | 2022 |
| Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance 13-2571063 | C | New York, NY | 1 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| Doctors Without Borders | U | New York, NY | 1 | $2,500 | 2022 |
| USA for Unhcr | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $2,500 | 2022 |
| World Food Program USA | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $2,000 | 2022 |
| Weston Education Foundation 06-1411942 | B | Weston, CT | 2 | $1,250 | 2022 |
| Best Friends for Life Animal Rescue 46-2827256 | C | Plainville, CT | 1 | $1,000 | 2024 |
| Weston History & Culture Center | U | Weston, CT | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank 04-2717782 | B | Boston, MA | 1 | $1,000 | 2024 |
| Brother Wolf Animal Rescue 20-8787719 | B | Asheville, NC | 1 | $1,000 | 2024 |
| Kiwanis Club of Weston Foundation Inc 06-1468625 | B | Weston, CT | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
| Weston Food Pantry 81-1789332 | D | Weston, CT | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Be Loved Asheville | U | Asheville, NC | 1 | $1,000 | 2024 |
| Coalition Against Trafficking in Women 22-3032134 | C | New York, NY | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties Inc 14-1703185 | B | Newburgh, NY | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| Forestburgh Playhouse 46-4432375 | B | Forestburgh, NY | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 04-2263040 | C | Brookline, MA | 2 | $700 | 2024 |
| Say | U | New York, NY | 1 | $500 | 2022 |
| The Friends of Foundation Academies | U | Trenton, NJ | 1 | $500 | 2018 |
| Weston Historical Society 06-6038732 | B | Weston, CT | 2 | $350 | 2022 |
| Alzheimer's Association 13-3039601 | C | Chicago, IL | 1 | $350 | 2024 |
| Food Bank of Santa Barbara County | U | Santa Barbara, CA | 1 | $250 | 2020 |
| Alameda County Community Food Bank 94-2960297 | C | Oakland, CA | 1 | $250 | 2020 |
| Los Angeles Regional Food Bank 95-3135649 | B | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $250 | 2020 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 87 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | American Classical Orchestra New York, NY | B | $625,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202523109349101347 |
| 2024 | World Central Kitchen Washington, DC | C | $101,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202523109349101347 |
| 2024 | Westport Country Playhouse Westport, CT | B | $50,250 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202523109349101347 |
| 2024 | Town of Weston Connecticut Weston, CT | U | $8,200 | paid | BEAUTIFICATION NEEDS FOR THE TOWN GREEN IN WESTON, CT | 202523109349101347 |
| 2024 | Town of Weston Connecticut Weston, CT | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202523109349101347 |
| 2024 | Weston Volunteer Ems Weston, CT | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202523109349101347 |
| 2024 | Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance New York, NY | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202523109349101347 |
| 2024 | 211 Palm Beach and Treasure Coast Lantana, FL | D | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202523109349101347 |
| 2024 | Be Loved Asheville Asheville, NC | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202523109349101347 |
| 2024 | Aspetuck Land Trust Westport, CT | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202523109349101347 |
| 2024 | Best Friends for Life Animal Rescue Plainville, CT | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202523109349101347 |
| 2024 | Brother Wolf Animal Rescue Asheville, NC | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202523109349101347 |
| 2024 | The Greater Boston Food Bank Boston, MA | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202523109349101347 |
| 2024 | Friends of Lachat Weston, CT | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202523109349101347 |
| 2024 | The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Brookline, MA | C | $350 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202523109349101347 |
| 2024 | Alzheimer's Association Chicago, IL | C | $350 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202523109349101347 |
| 2023 | American Classical Orchestra New York, NY | B | $454,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202423199349104202 |
| 2023 | Town of Weston Connecticut Weston, CT | U | $25,000 | paid | BEAUTIFICATION NEEDS FOR THE NEW TOWN GREEN IN WESTON, CT | 202423199349104202 |
| 2023 | Weston Volunteer Ems Weston, CT | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202423199349104202 |
| 2023 | Msmt Brunswick, ME | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202423199349104202 |
| 2023 | Weston Volunteer Fire Dept Weston, CT | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202423199349104202 |
| 2023 | 211 Palm Beach and Treasure Coast Lantana, FL | D | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202423199349104202 |
| 2023 | Town of Weston Connecticut Weston, CT | U | $1,000 | paid | REPAIR OF STONE WALL IN FRONT OF TOWN HALL IN WESTON, CT | 202423199349104202 |
| 2023 | Music On the Hill Georgetown, CT | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202423199349104202 |
| 2023 | Forestburgh Playhouse Forestburgh, NY | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202423199349104202 |
| 2023 | Weston History & Culture Center Weston, CT | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202423199349104202 |
| 2023 | Weston Warm-Up Fund Weston, CT | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202423199349104202 |
| 2023 | The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Brookline, MA | C | $350 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202423199349104202 |
| 2022 | American Classical Orchestra New York, NY | B | $454,250 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202303179349102280 |
| 2022 | Westport Country Playhouse Westport, CT | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202303179349102280 |
| 2022 | Weston Community Fund Weston, CT | B | $8,000 | paid | BEAUTIFICATION NEEDS FOR THE NEW TOWN GREEN IN WESTON, CT | 202303179349102280 |
| 2022 | Friends of Lachat Weston, CT | B | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202303179349102280 |
| 2022 | Action Against Hunger New York, NY | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202303179349102280 |
| 2022 | Music On the Hill Georgetown, CT | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202303179349102280 |
| 2022 | Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202303179349102280 |
| 2022 | Msmt Brunswick, ME | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202303179349102280 |
| 2022 | USA for Unhcr Washington, DC | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202303179349102280 |
| 2022 | International Rescue Committee New York, NY | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202303179349102280 |
| 2022 | World Food Program USA Washington, DC | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202303179349102280 |
| 2022 | Weston Volunteer Fire Dept Weston, CT | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202303179349102280 |
| 2022 | Kiwanis Club of Weston Foundation Inc Weston, CT | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202303179349102280 |
| 2022 | Aspetuck Land Trust Westport, CT | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202303179349102280 |
| 2022 | Say New York, NY | U | $500 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202303179349102280 |
| 2022 | Weston Warm-Up Fund Weston, CT | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202303179349102280 |
| 2022 | Weston Education Foundation Weston, CT | B | $250 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202303179349102280 |
| 2022 | Weston Historical Society Weston, CT | B | $250 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202303179349102280 |
| 2020 | American Classical Orchestra New York, NY | B | $604,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202113199349108246 |
| 2020 | Norwalk Hospital Foundation Norwalk, CT | C | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202113199349108246 |
| 2020 | Danbury Hospital & New Milford Hospital Foundation New Milford, CT | C | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202113199349108246 |
| 2020 | Broadway Cares Equity Fights AIDS New York, NY | B | $10,320 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202113199349108246 |
| 2020 | Philabundance Philadelphia, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202113199349108246 |
| 2020 | Food Bank for New York City New York, NY | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202113199349108246 |
| 2020 | Connecticut Food Bank Wallingford, CT | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202113199349108246 |
| 2020 | Share Our Strength Washington, DC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202113199349108246 |
| 2020 | Feeding America Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202113199349108246 |
| 2020 | Aspetuck Land Trust Westport, CT | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202113199349108246 |
| 2020 | Connecticut Legal Services Middletown, CT | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202113199349108246 |
| 2020 | City Harvest New York, NY | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202113199349108246 |
| 2020 | The Legal Aid Society New York, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202113199349108246 |
| 2020 | Pro Bono Net Inc New York, NY | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202113199349108246 |
| 2020 | Weston Warm-Up Fund Inc Weston, CT | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202113199349108246 |
| 2020 | Weston Volunteer Fire Department Weston, CT | C | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202113199349108246 |
| 2020 | Friends of Lachat Weston, CT | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202113199349108246 |
| 2020 | Weston Food Pantry Weston, CT | D | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202113199349108246 |
| 2020 | Weston Volunteer Ems Weston, CT | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202113199349108246 |
| 2020 | Food Bank of Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara, CA | U | $250 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202113199349108246 |
| 2020 | Alameda County Community Food Bank Oakland, CA | C | $250 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202113199349108246 |
| 2020 | Los Angeles Regional Food Bank Los Angeles, CA | B | $250 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202113199349108246 |
| 2020 | Weston Historical Society Weston, CT | B | $100 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202113199349108246 |
| 2018 | American Classical Orchestra New York, NY | B | $1,007,500 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 201912989349100116 |
| 2018 | Sandy Hook Promise Newton, CT | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 201912989349100116 |
| 2018 | Open Space Institute New York, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 201912989349100116 |
| 2018 | Digdeep Los Angeles, CA | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 201912989349100116 |
| 2018 | The Wilderness Society Washington, DC | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 201912989349100116 |
| 2018 | Natural Resources Defense Council New York, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 201912989349100116 |
| 2018 | Southern Poverty Law Center Montgomery, AL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 201912989349100116 |
| 2018 | Everytown for Gun Safety New York, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 201912989349100116 |
| 2018 | Environmental Defense Fund New York, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 201912989349100116 |
| 2018 | Westport Country Playhouse Westport, CT | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 201912989349100116 |
| 2018 | The Alcohol & Drug Awareness Program of Weston Inc Weston, CT | C | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 201912989349100116 |
| 2018 | Friends of Lachat Weston, CT | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 201912989349100116 |
| 2018 | Weston Volunteer Ems Weston, CT | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 201912989349100116 |
| 2018 | Weston Education Foundation Weston, CT | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 201912989349100116 |
| 2018 | Coalition Against Trafficking in Women New York, NY | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 201912989349100116 |
| 2018 | Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties Inc Newburgh, NY | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 201912989349100116 |
| 2018 | Aspetuck Land Trust Westport, CT | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 201912989349100116 |
| 2018 | The Friends of Foundation Academies Trenton, NJ | U | $500 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 201912989349100116 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202523109349101347 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202423199349104202 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202303179349102280 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202113199349108246 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201912989349100116 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/066459415.json.
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