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The Winter Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Warwick, Rhode Island · EIN 050426485

The Winter Family Foundation is a private foundation in Warwick, Rhode Island. In tax year 2024 it gave $44,300 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $500 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 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $114,600 the year before.

64% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$114,60013$2.0 million
2024$44,30011$2.1 million

How to apply

The Winter Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Winter Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee1$25,000
Rhode Island9$19,000
Massachusetts1$300

Grants paid in 2024

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Jude Hospital
Memphis, TN
Operating support$25,000
McAuley Ministries
Providence, RI
Operating support$5,500
Catholic Charity Fund Appeal
Providence, RI
Operating support$5,000
Interfaith Counseling
Providence, RI
Operating support$5,000
Button Hole
Providence, RI
Operating support$1,000
Friends of South Ferry Church
Narragansett, RI
Operating support$500
Hasbro Childrens Hospital
Providence, RI
Hasbro childrens ball fundraiser$500
Ocean Tides School
Narragansett, RI
Operating support$500
Rhode Island Hospital Foundation
Providence, RI
Operating support$500
South Kingstown Land Trust
Wakefield, RI
Operating support$500
Sean M Healey and Amg Center for ALS
Boston, MA
Operating support$300

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Winter Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Winter Family Foundation give?

$44,300 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs The Winter Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Thomas Winter (Secretary/Director), Michael P Winter (President/Treasurer/Director) and Kathleen M Winter (Director).

What does The Winter Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, faith communities and environment and conservation.

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