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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 06-1401697

Action Wildlife Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Goshen, CT. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 13 grants and $13,966 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $13,966

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,473,167
  • Tax year 2023

    $8,636

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,456,170
  • Tax year 2022

    $2,190

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $2,475,422
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $2,456,070
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $2,596,982
  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $2,587,228

Grants paid in 2024

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Goshen Fire CompanyGoshen, CT

    Contribution to the local Fire Department for a fundraiser

    $8,000
  2. Torrington YMCATorrington, CT

    YMCA hosted a 5k Run for a fundraiser and Action Wildlife Foundation donated the grounds for the race to happen on

    $3,382
  3. FFA Beef ShowGoshen FairGoshen, CT

    Donation

    $1,000
  4. Harwinton FairHarwinton, CT

    Donation

    $1,000
  5. Assumption SchoolAnsonia, CT

    Admissions for Field Trips

    $178
  6. Thomaston Opera HouseThomaston, CT

    Raffle

    $178
  7. BHHS Golf for a CauseGlastonbury, CT

    Raffle

    $148
  8. Cherry Brook Primary SchoolCollinsville, CT

    Raffle Donation

    $80
  9. Kent Memorial LibraryKent, CT

    To help with the annual fundraiser to raise funds for the Kent Library in order to keep updated materials in the library that serves families and children in Kent

    $0
  10. Boys and Girls Club of Bristol CtBristol, CT

    To help shape the lives and futures of the communities children teens and families

    $0
  11. Knights of ColumbusTorrington, CT

    Religious Organization having a fundraiser to raise money for their religious organization

    $0
  12. Boy Scouts of AmericaGoshen, CT

    Boy Scouts needed a facility to host their Corn Horn Fundraiser

    $0
  13. PawsShelton, CT

    Paws had fundraisers to raise money to care for animals that need homes or that are fostered until they find their forever home

    $0

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Connecticut13 grants $13,966

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Heidi J JespersenPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Chase JespersenSecretary/Treasurer Hours 40Pay $0
  • Jeremiah RuwetVice President Hours 1Pay $0

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