The Newell D Hale Foundation is a private foundation established in 2007 and based in Pomfret Center, Connecticut. The foundation operates with no employees and focuses its grantmaking on educational institutions and organizations that provide scholarship opportunities and improved facilities for children.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$293K
+22.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$238K
-27.6% YoY
Grant Count
21
-19.2% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$11K
-10.4% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary purpose is to fund general support for initiatives at schools and organizations that provide scholarship opportunities and improved facilities for children. The foundation's grantmaking priorities include education, philanthropy, voluntarism, and grantmaking, with a focus on human services.
Grantmaking
The foundation made 24 grants in 2023. Recent notable grants include:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds initiatives in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2023:
- Total Assets: $239,829
- Total Revenues: $43,172
- Total Expenses: $337,196
- Total Giving: $328,101
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $292,669 | $239,829 | $552,826 |
| Revenue | $264,289 | $43,172 | $315,517 |
| Expenses | $242,884 | $337,196 | $287,751 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $242,884 | $337,196 | $287,751 |
| Net Investment Income | $264,289 | $43,172 | $160,510 |
| Distributable Amount | $19,445 | $26,232 | $26,917 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
129 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Laurence Hale serves as Treasurer of the foundation.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurence N Hale II Trustee | Treasurer | 1 | — |
| Alice U Hale | President | 1 | — |
| Monique Wolanin | Trustee | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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