Private foundation · EIN 35-2050235 · Stonington, Connecticut · Unknown

The Woodhaven Foundation

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, $130K total, median $130K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
1
$130K
Median grant
$130K
Stays in CT
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.8M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Vamos IncWeston, VTTo fund projects for needy communities, individuals and families.$130K

About this foundation

The Woodhaven Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Stonington, Connecticut, tax-exempt since 1998. 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 The Woodhaven Foundation 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 The Woodhaven Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $130K across 1 grants, a median of $130K.

Where does The Woodhaven Foundation give?

Vermont (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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