Humanitas Inc
Preselected recipients only
Humanitas Inc is a private foundation in Norwalk, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $51,909 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $11,100. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$51,909
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$11,100
- Assets$17,814
- New grantees27%
Giving in 2025 was down from $128,050 the year before.
27% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $262,149 | 10 | $20,282 |
| 2024 | $128,050 | 15 | $18,495 |
| 2025 | $51,909 | 11 | $17,814 |
How to apply
Humanitas Inc 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.
What Humanitas Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 8 | $30,809 |
| California | 2 | $16,100 |
| New York | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Loyola House Jesuit Community at Usf | General support | $11,100 |
| Catholic Academy of Bridgeport | General support | $10,000 |
| Norfield Congregational Church | General support | $10,000 |
| Cathedral School for Boys | General support | $5,000 |
| Columbia University | General support | $5,000 |
| The Human Services Council | General support | $5,000 |
| Norwalk Housing Foundation | General support | $2,500 |
| Stamford Alumni Foundation Inc | General support | $2,500 |
| Filling in the Blanks | General support | $309 |
| A Better Chance of Wilton Inc | General support | $250 |
| Ridgefield Operation for Animal Rescue | General support | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Edward Gormbley
- Catherine O'Donnell
Questions people ask
Does Humanitas Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Humanitas Inc give?
$51,909 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Humanitas Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Edward Gormbley (President Director) and Catherine O'Donnell (Secretary Director).
What does Humanitas Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.