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Anna M Heywood Scholarship Foundation

Preselected recipients only Bridgewater, Connecticut · EIN 923589669

Anna M Heywood Scholarship Foundation is a private foundation in Bridgewater, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $120,379 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $42,228 and the largest $48,151. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $100,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$0
2024$100,0003$2.4 million
2025$120,3793$2.5 million

How to apply

Anna M Heywood Scholarship Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Anna M Heywood Scholarship Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Connecticut.

StateGrantsAmount
Connecticut2$78,151
California1$42,228

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Bridgewater Scholarship Foundation
Bridgewater, CT
To provide financial assistance to students pursuing higher education.$48,151
Foundation for Los Angeles Comm Col
Los Angeles, CA
To provide financial assistance to students pursuing higher education.$42,228
Wooster School
Danbury, CT
To support high school programs that enhance the study of us history and civics.$30,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Anna M Heywood Scholarship Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Anna M Heywood Scholarship Foundation give?

$120,379 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $42,228.

Who runs Anna M Heywood Scholarship Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Paula West (Ceo).

What does Anna M Heywood Scholarship Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.

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