Edwin Gilbert Trust UW
Accepts applications
Edwin Gilbert Trust UW is a private foundation in Newtown, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $19,680 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $6,560 and the largest $6,560. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$19,680
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$6,560
- Largest grant$6,560
- Assets$561,922
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $22,000 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $17,667 | 6 | $540,027 |
| 2024 | $22,000 | 9 | $538,084 |
| 2025 | $19,680 | 3 | $561,922 |
How to apply
| Contact | Edwin Gilibert Trust C/O Jerome A Mayer Esq, 19 Church Hill Road 2nd Floor, Newtown, CT 06470 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (203) 426-9282, jmayer@newtownlawyers.com |
| What to submit | Application sent upon request |
| Deadlines | Contact trustee for deadlines |
| Restrictions | Contract trustee for restrictions or limitations |
What Edwin Gilbert Trust UW funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Illinois. It also paid $6,560 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 1 | $6,560 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $6,560 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wheaton College | Scholarship | $6,560 |
| University of St Andrews | Scholarship | $6,560 |
| Lehigh University | Scholarship | $6,560 |
Officers and trustees
- Daniel Mecozzi
- Joseph A Nazzaro
- Lee Johnson
Questions people ask
Does Edwin Gilbert Trust UW accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Contact trustee for deadlines.
How much does Edwin Gilbert Trust UW give?
$19,680 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $6,560.
Who runs Edwin Gilbert Trust UW?
Its 2025 filing lists Daniel Mecozzi (Co-Trustee), Joseph A Nazzaro (Co-Trustee) and Lee Johnson (Co-Trustee).
What does Edwin Gilbert Trust UW fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and international.