The Winderful Foundation Inc
The Winderful Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Riverside, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $22.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.1M. Net investment income was $2.3M.
The Winderful Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Winderful Foundation Inc gave $1.1M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $1.1M), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,120,750
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $1,120,750
- Median grant
- $1,120,750
- Total assets
- $22,161,821
- Primary geography
- Missouri (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Winderful Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Greater Horizons ($1.1M).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The Winderful Foundation Inc gives
- In 2024 it paid out 104% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1.1M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Horizons Kansas City, MO | General Support | $1,120,750 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $22,161,821 | $23,327,020 | $1,165,199 | $1,120,750 | 1 | $1,120,800 | $2,303,754 | $1,080,892 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Winderful Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $1.1M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Winderful Foundation Inc is led by Elizabeth Marion Quadracci, President, Secretary & Director on every filing since 2023; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Elizabeth Marion Quadracci
President, Secretary & Director
On filings since 2023
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christopher Baily Harned
Vice President, Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2023
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Quadracci Harned
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katherine Baily Harned
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William V. Harned
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about The Winderful Foundation Inc
How much does The Winderful Foundation Inc give each year?
The Winderful Foundation Inc gave $1.1M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is The Winderful Foundation Inc?
The Winderful Foundation Inc reported $22.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.1M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.1M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does The Winderful Foundation Inc operate?
The Winderful Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Missouri.
What is The Winderful Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Winderful Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-1657250. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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