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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 06-6037207

The Saxe Foundation Inc

A private foundation in New Canaan, CT. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 14 grants and $101,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 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 2025

    $101,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $225,559
  • Tax year 2024

    $36,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $67,685
  • Tax year 2023

    $70,650

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $89,464
  • Tax year 2022

    $44,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $127,240
  • Tax year 2021

    $38,700

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $164,249
  • Tax year 2020

    $30,213

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $179,431

Grants paid in 2025

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. St AloysiusNew Canaan, CT

    General operating support

    $25,000
  2. New Canaan Museum & Historical SocietyNew Canaan, CT

    General operating support

    $22,500
  3. Dartmouth EndowmentHanover, NH

    General operating support

    $17,000
  4. Dartmouth AthleticsHanover, NH

    General operating support

    $12,000
  5. New Canaan Community FoundationNew Canaan, CT

    General operating support

    $10,000
  6. Blood Cancer UnitedNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $5,000
  7. Canterbury SchoolNew Milford, CT

    General operating support

    $3,000
  8. Dartmouth College FundHanover, NH

    General operating support

    $3,000
  9. Friends of New Canaan HockeyNew Canaan, CT

    General operating support

    $1,000
  10. New Canaan Land TrustNew Canaan, CT

    General operating support

    $1,000
  11. Aquinas HouseHanover, NH

    General operating support

    $500
  12. Convent of the Sacred HeartGreenwich, CT

    General operating support

    $500
  13. Getabout New CanaanNew Canaan, CT

    General operating support

    $500
  14. Trinity Washington UniversityWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $10,00069% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $3,50024% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation1 grant $1,0007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Connecticut8 grants $63,500
  2. New Hampshire4 grants $32,500
  3. New York1 grant $5,000
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • T Brock SaxePRESIDENT & DIRECTOR Hours 4Pay $0
  • Brock T SaxeTREASURER & DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • John D SaxeVICE PRES., SEC & DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Matthew B SaxeDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kevin B SaxeDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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