William H Prusoff Foundation
Preselected recipients only
William H Prusoff Foundation is a private foundation in Fairfield, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $51,736 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $2,700 and the largest $25,000. 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$51,736
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$2,700
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$406,838
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $19,900 the year before.
50% of its 2025 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 | $16,700 | 8 | $402,722 |
| 2024 | $19,900 | 8 | $397,368 |
| 2025 | $51,736 | 12 | $406,838 |
How to apply
William H Prusoff 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.
What William H Prusoff Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 2 | $28,000 |
| Connecticut | 9 | $22,736 |
| Nevada | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kid-Grit | Charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| Childrens Learning Ctr | Charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Shatterproof | Charitable purpose | $3,536 |
| Near & Far | Charitable pupose | $3,500 |
| Ed Lucas Foundation | Charitable purpose | $3,000 |
| Operation Hope | Charitable purpose | $3,000 |
| CT Beardsley Zoo | Charitable purpose | $2,400 |
| Mozaic Senior Life | Charitable purpose | $2,300 |
| Fairfield Theatre Company | Charitable purpose | $1,600 |
| Foundation for the Stars | Charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Tolland Chamber of Commerce | Charitable purpose | $800 |
| Hopkins School | Charitable purpose | $600 |
Officers and trustees
- Alvin Prusoff
- Laura Prusoff
Questions people ask
Does William H Prusoff Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does William H Prusoff Foundation give?
$51,736 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $2,700.
Who runs William H Prusoff Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Alvin Prusoff (Trustee) and Laura Prusoff (Trustee).
What does William H Prusoff Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and education.