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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 06-1481432

The Jane T Muhlethaler Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Southport, CT. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 29 grants and $123,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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. It still lists the details below.

Contact
James D Funnell Jr Esq
Brody Wilkinson PC 2507 Post Road
Southport, CT 06890
(203) 319-7100
[email protected]
Form and materials
No set form; include information about organization & purpose of grant
Deadlines
No later than December 1 of each calendar year
Restrictions
Lower Fairfield County Not-For-Profits with preference for organizations serving Wilton & Norwalk

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $123,000

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $1,167,403

  • Tax year 2023

    $128,000

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $1,257,002

  • Tax year 2022

    $106,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,202,651

  • Tax year 2021

    $139,000

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $1,332,867

  • Tax year 2020

    $242,000

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $1,418,835

  • Tax year 2019

    $141,000

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $1,677,219

  • Tax year 2018

    $110,600

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $1,276,312

Grants paid in 2024

29 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Fidelco Guide Dog FoundationBloomfield, CT

    Operations

    $15,000
  2. University of Connecticut FoundationStorrs, CT

    Operations

    $15,000
  3. Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Fairfield CountyWilton, CT

    Operations

    $15,000
  4. Wilton Library Association IncWilton, CT

    Operations

    $12,000
  5. Plan of ConnecticutWethersfield, CT

    Operations

    $10,000
  6. Mark Twain LibraryRedding, CT

    Operations

    $8,000
  7. Western Connecticut State UniversityDanbury, CT

    Operations

    $7,000
  8. Redding Social ServicesRedding Center, CT

    Operations

    $6,000
  9. Wilton Interfaith CouncilWilton, CT

    Operations

    $6,000
  10. Bridgeport Hospital FoundationBridgeport, CT

    Operations

    $4,000
  11. Temple Israel-General FundGreenfield, MA

    Operations

    $4,000
  12. MozaicWaterloo, NY

    Operations

    $2,500
  13. Anti-Defamation LeagueNew York, NY

    Operations

    $2,000
  14. Bethel Community Food PantryBethel, CT

    Operations

    $2,000
  15. Westport EMSWestport, CT

    Operations

    $2,000
  16. Dive Pirates FoundationsWellington, CO

    Operations

    $1,500
  17. Pet Animal Welfare Society of ConnecticutNorwalk, CT

    Operations

    $1,500
  18. Camp CalumetW Ossipee, NH

    Operations

    $1,000
  19. Dragon Heart FoundationGarberville, CA

    Operations

    $1,000
  20. Foundation of Nuvance HealthDanbury, CT

    Operations

    $1,000
  21. Malta HouseNorwalk, CT

    Operations

    $1,000
  22. The Conservative SynagogueWestport, CT

    Operations

    $1,000
  23. Westport Health and HumanWestport, CT

    Operations

    $1,000
  24. Wise Animal RescueLake Hiawatha, NJ

    Operations

    $1,000
  25. A Better Change of WestportWestport, CT

    Operations

    $500
  26. Dorothy Day Hospitality HouseDanbury, CT

    Operations

    $500
  27. Hoyt Alumni AssociationRedding, CT

    Operations

    $500
  28. In A HeartbeatGreenville, DE

    Operations

    $500
  29. Looking Glass Animal RescueRidgefield, CT

    Operations

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services3 grants $31,00036% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $27,00032% of the total
  3. Health2 grants $19,00022% of the total
  4. Animals3 grants $3,0004% of the total
  5. Civil rights1 grant $2,0002% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture1 grant $2,0002% of the total
  7. 1 other causes2 grants $1,5002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Connecticut22 grants $111,500
  2. Massachusetts1 grant $4,000
  3. New York1 grant $2,500
  4. Colorado1 grant $1,500
  5. California1 grant $1,000
  6. New Hampshire1 grant $1,000
  7. New Jersey1 grant $1,000
  8. Delaware1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • James D Funnell JrPresident Hours 1Pay $12,725
  • Neil PhillipsSecretary Hours 0.5Pay $12,725

The return

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