Candlewood Farm Arts Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Candlewood Farm Arts Foundation is a private foundation in Higganum, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $5,835 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $3,240. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$5,835
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$3,240
- Assets$19,600
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $2,500 the year before.
50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,500 | 5 | $12,579 |
| 2024 | $5,835 | 3 | $19,600 |
How to apply
Candlewood Farm Arts 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Candlewood Farm Arts Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its US grants went to recipients in New York. It also paid $2,595 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 | $3,240 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fractured Atlas | Grant to expontential ensemble | $3,240 |
| Alhambra Guitarras Foundation | The foundation's primary goal is to promote and disseminate the spanish guitar internationally, supporting students, performers, and composers. | $2,000 |
| Individual | Artist grant | $595 |
Officers and trustees
- Arthur S Wensinger
- Joseph A Zipoli
Questions people ask
Does Candlewood Farm Arts Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Candlewood Farm Arts Foundation give?
$5,835 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Candlewood Farm Arts Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Arthur S Wensinger (Co-Trustee) and Joseph A Zipoli (Co-Trustee).
What does Candlewood Farm Arts Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international, education and arts and culture.