Mary V Ricci Trust
Mary V Ricci Trust is a private foundation based in Waterbury, Connecticut. It reported making grants to charitable organizations, with most of its 2025 grant dollars going to recipients in Connecticut.
Mary V Ricci Trust at a glance
In short: Mary V Ricci Trust gave $92K across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Connecticut. 7% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $92,260
- +9.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 14
- -17.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,590
- +32.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,600
- Total assets
- $1,193,244
- -2.4% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 7% first-time grantees (1 of 14, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (80% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Mary V Ricci Trust
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 123 Bank Street, Waterbury, CT 06702
Phone: (203) 578-2448
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Mary V Ricci Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Midstate Medical Center ($18K). Together the top 10 received $87K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($4,600), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
80 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 80 grants of 80 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 80% of grant dollars went to recipients in Connecticut. The remaining shares were 5% each for recipients in New York, Maryland, Florida, and Washington, DC.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Mary V Ricci Trust open to new grantees?
7%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 1 of 14 grantees (7%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $250; repeat grants $7K. How we count
Medians: $250 first-time, $5K repeat.
- 93% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving fell 27% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 99% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $59K (2023) to $126K (2022). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $92K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Midstate Medical Center Farmington, CT | General Support | $18,000 |
| Conn Institute for the Blind Hartford, CT | General Support | $18,000 |
| Conn Children's Medical Ctr Fdn Hartford, CT | General Support | $18,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Meriden Meriden, CT | General Support | $9,200 |
| The Gaylord Hospital Wallingford, CT | General Support | $9,200 |
| Salvation Army West Nyack, NY | General Support | $4,600 |
| American Cancer Society Inc National Office of Probate and Trust Hagerstown, MD | General Support | $4,600 |
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $4,600 |
| American Red Cross Office of General Counsel-Tr/Estate Washington, DC | General Support | $4,600 |
| Meriden Public Library Meriden, CT | General Support | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,193,244 | $86,997 | $115,755 | $92,260 | 14 | $97,943 | $69,002 | $98,521 |
| 2024 | $1,222,192 | $48,835 | $111,947 | $84,460 | 17 | $93,539 | $28,386 | $94,007 |
| 2023 | $1,284,924 | $81,955 | $83,859 | $59,210 | 16 | $63,996 | $65,411 | $82,134 |
| 2022 | $1,288,400 | $31,804 | $149,958 | $126,037 | 16 | $131,199 | $20,380 | $87,160 |
| 2021 | $1,406,866 | $114,151 | $93,185 | $67,037 | 17 | $73,334 | $94,300 | $96,516 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mary V Ricci Trust reported a distributable amount of $99K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the trust is provided. Its 2025 grants included general support for medical, youth-serving, and other charitable organizations. For example, Midstate Medical Center describes its mission as improving the health and healing of the people and communities it serves; Boys & Girls Club of Meriden describes its mission as providing opportunities for positive and healthy growth for youth in its communities; and Middlesex Community College says its mission is to support its educational activities.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the trust reported 14 grants totaling $92,260. Grant amounts ranged from $210 to $18,000, with a median of $4,600. Notable grants included $18,000 each to Midstate Medical Center, Conn Institute for the Blind, and Conn Children’s Medical Center Foundation; and $9,200 each to Boys & Girls Club of Meriden and The Gaylord Hospital. Each was listed for general support.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mary V Ricci Trust's only listed officer is Webster Bank NA, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Webster Bank NA
Trustee
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
$11K (2021) → $22K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $22K, to Webster Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Mary V Ricci Trust
How much does Mary V Ricci Trust give each year?
Mary V Ricci Trust gave $92K across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $84K across 17 grants.
What is Mary V Ricci Trust's typical grant size?
Mary V Ricci Trust's median grant in 2025 was $4,600, and its average grant was $6,590, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Mary V Ricci Trust that year got $250 on average.
Where does Mary V Ricci Trust give grants?
Mary V Ricci Trust gives mostly in Connecticut: 80% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Meriden, CT (3 grants) and Hartford, CT (2 grants).
Does Mary V Ricci Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Mary V Ricci Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (14 of 14) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Mary V Ricci Trust's largest grantees?
Mary V Ricci Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Midstate Medical Center ($18,000), Conn Institute for the Blind ($18,000) and Conn Children's Medical Ctr Fdn ($18,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($4,600), which are not listed by name. Together they received 59% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Mary V Ricci Trust?
Mary V Ricci Trust reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $98K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $99K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Mary V Ricci Trust fund?
No mission statement for the trust is provided. Its 2025 grants included general support for medical, youth-serving, and other charitable organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Mary V Ricci Trust?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Mary V Ricci Trust's EIN?
Mary V Ricci Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-6108041. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Does Mary V Ricci Trust accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 8, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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