Windmill Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Windmill Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Stamford, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $640,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $40,000 and the largest $200,000. 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$640,000
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$40,000
- Largest grant$200,000
- Assets$15.1 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $615,000 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 | $590,000 | 10 | $12.7 million |
| 2024 | $615,000 | 10 | $13.4 million |
| 2025 | $640,000 | 10 | $15.1 million |
How to apply
Windmill Foundation 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 Windmill Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 4 | $280,000 |
| Montana | 4 | $280,000 |
| New York | 1 | $50,000 |
| California | 1 | $30,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Flathead Valley Community College Foundation | Student health clinic | $200,000 |
| Norwalk Community College | Educational support | $100,000 |
| Women's Mentoring Network Inc | Employment & education program | $100,000 |
| The Jackie Robinson Foundation | General support | $50,000 |
| Family & Children's Agency | Afterschool program | $40,000 |
| Family Centers | General support | $40,000 |
| University of Montana Foundation | Educational outreach | $40,000 |
| Semper Fi & America's Fund | General support | $30,000 |
| Bigfork Aces Inc | Summer programs | $20,000 |
| Child Bridge | General support | $20,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Anna B Steiner
- Ernest F Steiner
- Leonard Leader
Questions people ask
Does Windmill Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Windmill Foundation Inc give?
$640,000 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $40,000.
Who runs Windmill Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Anna B Steiner (President), Ernest F Steiner (Vice-President/Treasurer) and Leonard Leader (Secretary).
What does Windmill Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.