Private foundation · EIN 06-6164298 · Waterbury, Connecticut · Philanthropy & grantmaking

William Mansfield Trust

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 1 grants paid, $122K total, median $122K. 100% of grants stayed in Connecticut.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
1
$122K
Median grant
$122K
Stays in CT
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.7M

Grants paid in 2025

1 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Hospital of Central Ct at New Britain General & Bradley MemorialNew Britain, CTCharity$122K

About this foundation

William Mansfield Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Waterbury, Connecticut, administered in care of Webster Bank Ttee, tax-exempt since 2021. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does William Mansfield Trust accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does William Mansfield Trust give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $122K across 1 grants, a median of $122K.

Where does William Mansfield Trust give?

Connecticut (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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