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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 13-6111530

Norwood Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Garden City, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 34 grants and $172,000 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

    $172,000

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $3,538,812
  • Tax year 2024

    $145,030

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $3,218,163
  • Tax year 2023

    $160,000

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $3,151,638
  • Tax year 2022

    $183,000

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $3,259,021
  • Tax year 2021

    $130,500

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $3,379,502
  • Tax year 2020

    $151,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $3,292,272

Grants paid in 2025

34 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. American Red Cross - La FiresBoone, IA

    General purpose

    $21,500
  2. Middlesex SchoolConcord, MA

    General purpose

    $10,000
  3. North Shore HospitalNew Hyde Park, NY

    General purpose

    $10,000
  4. The Southampton Animal ShelterHampton Bays, NY

    General purpose

    $10,000
  5. The Los Angeles Fire Department FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    General purpose

    $7,500
  6. Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, IL

    General purpose

    $5,000
  7. Big Sky Discovery AcademyBig Sky, MT

    General purpose

    $5,000
  8. Bozeman Field SchoolBozeman, MT

    General purpose

    $5,000
  9. Bozeman Health FoundationBozeman, MT

    General purpose

    $5,000
  10. Brunswick SchoolGreenwich, CT

    General purpose

    $5,000
  11. Christ Church GreenwichGreenwich, CT

    General purpose

    $5,000
  12. Cirque Lodge FoundationOrem, UT

    General purpose

    $5,000
  13. Cold Spring Harbor LabCold Spring Harbor, NY

    General purpose

    $5,000
  14. Colgate UniversityHamilton, NY

    General purpose

    $5,000
  15. Duke UniversityDurham, NC

    General purpose

    $5,000
  16. Greenwich AcademyGreenwich, CT

    General purpose

    $5,000
  17. Greenwich HospitalGreenwich, CT

    General purpose

    $5,000
  18. Hospital for Special Surgery FoundationNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $5,000
  19. New York HospitalNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $5,000
  20. Piping Rock Scholarship FundLocust Valley, NY

    General purpose

    $5,000
  21. Smile TrainNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $5,000
  22. St John's Hospital-JacksonJackson, WY

    General purpose

    $5,000
  23. Teaching MattersNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $5,000
  24. Bloomingdale School of MusicNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $2,500
  25. Family CentersGreenwich, CT

    General purpose

    $2,500
  26. Green Vale SchoolGlen Head, NY

    General purpose

    $2,500
  27. Kieve-WavusNobleboro, ME

    General purpose

    $2,500
  28. Old Westbury GardensOld Westbury, NY

    General purpose

    $2,500
  29. Parrish Art MuseumWater Mill, NY

    General purpose

    $2,500
  30. Penny's Flight FoundationGlen Cove, NY

    General purpose

    $2,500
  31. Peace 4 KidsLos Angeles, CA

    General purpose

    $2,000
  32. Friends AcademyLocust Valley, NY

    General purpose

    $1,500
  33. National Musuem of RacingSaratoga Springs, NY

    General purpose

    $1,000
  34. St John's of LattingtownLocust Valley, NY

    General purpose

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education10 grants $49,00055% of the total
  2. Animals1 grant $10,00011% of the total
  3. Health2 grants $10,00011% of the total
  4. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $7,5008% of the total
  5. Arts and culture2 grants $5,0006% of the total
  6. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $5,0006% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $2,5003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York16 grants $66,000
  2. Connecticut5 grants $22,500
  3. Iowa1 grant $21,500
  4. Montana3 grants $15,000
  5. Massachusetts1 grant $10,000
  6. California2 grants $9,500
  7. District of Columbia1 grant $5,000
  8. Illinois1 grant $5,000
  9. North Carolina1 grant $5,000
  10. Utah1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Townsend W BancroftPRESIDENT Hours 3Pay $0
  • Jennifer B KelterVICE PRESIDENT Hours 3Pay $0

The return

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