Wethersfield Foundation Inc
Wethersfield Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Amenia, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $44.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $100K. Net investment income was $2.3M.
Wethersfield Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Wethersfield Foundation Inc gave $100K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $100K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $100,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $100,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $100,000
- Total assets
- $44,649,436
- +6.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Wisconsin (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 Wethersfield Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Wethersfield Institute for Catholic Thought ($100K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Wethersfield Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2020) to $100K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $100K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wethersfield Institute for Catholic Thought Glendale, WI | Charitable Purposes | $100,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $44,649,436 | $3,430,952 | $2,352,887 | $100,000 | 1 | $2,089,281 | $2,327,902 |
| 2023 | $41,997,505 | $2,046,487 | $2,157,896 | $100,000 | 1 | $1,867,974 | $769,837 |
| 2022 | $38,483,054 | $2,450,842 | $2,304,487 | $100,000 | 1 | $2,123,833 | $911,682 |
| 2021 | $44,341,605 | $3,639,809 | $1,881,001 | $100,000 | 1 | $1,435,776 | $1,737,083 |
| 2020 | $39,233,140 | $2,432,704 | $1,590,538 | $100,000 | 1 | — | $870,703 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Wethersfield Foundation Inc is led by Nancy Hathaway, Chair since 2021 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 12 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Nancy Hathaway
Chair
Director → Chair, 2021
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
George Whalen IV
Director
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Soohyung Kim
Director
Vice President → Vice Chair, 2023
Vice Chair → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stanley Stillman
Director
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bernadette Murray
Director
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Candace Platt
Director
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Archibald Cox Jr.
Director
New on the 2024 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Deanna Mulligan
Director
New on the 2024 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hillary Henderson
COO
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$106K (2024)
Jacqueline Thorne
Secretary
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Budnick
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kelly Morgan
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Farnham Collins (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Theodora Shafer (2020–2023) — Executive Di
- Former: Joyce Cafaro (2021–2022) — CFO
- Former: Erik Tozzi (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Tara Shafer (2021) — Executive Di
- Former: Joyclyn Cafaro (2020) — CFO
- Former: Theodora Budnik (2020) — Board Chair
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $106K, to Hillary Henderson (COO).
Frequently asked questions about Wethersfield Foundation Inc
How much does Wethersfield Foundation Inc give each year?
Wethersfield Foundation Inc gave $100K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $100K across 1 grant.
How large is Wethersfield Foundation Inc?
Wethersfield Foundation Inc reported $44.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $3.4M.
What is Wethersfield Foundation Inc?
Wethersfield Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Amenia, NY. It holds $44.6M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Wethersfield Foundation Inc operate?
Wethersfield Foundation Inc has awarded grants in New York, Wisconsin.
What is Wethersfield Foundation Inc's EIN?
Wethersfield Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6113816. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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 2020–2024
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