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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-3848164

Wescustogo Foundation

A private foundation in Captiva, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 58 grants and $3.4 million 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

    $3,398,719

    Grants listed
    58
    Assets, end of year
    $76,924,842
  • Tax year 2024

    $3,177,092

    Grants listed
    59
    Assets, end of year
    $77,935,347
  • Tax year 2023

    $2,970,000

    Grants listed
    57
    Assets, end of year
    $68,586,776
  • Tax year 2022

    $2,818,317

    Grants listed
    56
    Assets, end of year
    $60,896,964
  • Tax year 2021

    $2,250,681

    Grants listed
    51
    Assets, end of year
    $73,397,435
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,892,389

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $53,326,794

Grants paid in 2025

58 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Charityvest IncFairfield, CT

    Wescustogo Spring Charity Fund

    $322,345
  2. MaineHealthPortland, ME

    General Support

    $260,092
  3. Nature Conservancy IncArlington, VA

    General Support

    $200,178
  4. Portland Maine Symphony OrchestraPortland, ME

    General Support

    $150,083
  5. Portland Museum of ArtPortland, ME

    General Support

    $150,083
  6. Mercy HospitalBrewer, ME

    McAuley House $50,000, Pediatric Behavioral Health $50,000, General Operations $50,000

    $150,000
  7. Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY

    Weill Cornell Medicine

    $125,061
  8. Preble StreetPortland, ME

    General Support

    $125,000
  9. West Side Center for Community Life IncNew York, NY

    General Support

    $120,000
  10. Sanibel-Captiva Conservation FoundationSanibel, FL

    General Support

    $110,138
  11. Riverkeeper IncOssining, NY

    General Support

    $110,057
  12. Seventh Regiment Armory ConservancyNew York, NY

    Artistic Programming/General Support

    $100,138
  13. Good Shepherd Food BankAuburn, ME

    General Support

    $80,000
  14. Shed NYCNew York, NY

    $50,000 Open Call Program/$25,000 Programming

    $75,000
  15. Association for Autism and Neurodiversity IncWatertown, MA

    General Support

    $60,000
  16. Ding Darling Wildlife SocietySanibel, FL

    General Support

    $60,000
  17. Wayside Food ProgramsPortland, ME

    General Support

    $60,000
  18. Original Music WorkshopBrooklyn, NY

    For artistic programming

    $50,044
  19. Citymeals on WheelsNew York, NY

    General Support

    $50,000
  20. Fish of Sanibel-Captiva IncSanibel, FL

    General Support

    $50,000
  21. Gulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, ME

    General Support

    $50,000
  22. Hope ActsPortland, ME

    General Support

    $50,000
  23. New York City BalletNew York, NY

    General Support

    $50,000
  24. New York Community TrustNew York, NY

    General Support

    $50,000
  25. Norwalk Hospital FoundationNorwalk, CT

    Norwalk Hospital Cancer Center

    $50,000
  26. Olympia Snowe Women's Leadership InstitutePortland, ME

    General Support

    $50,000
  27. Lifeflight of Maine LLCBangor, ME

    General Support

    $45,000
  28. Midcoast ConservancyWaldoboro, ME

    General Support

    $45,000
  29. Person to Person IncDarien, CT

    General Support

    $45,000
  30. Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County IncStamford, CT

    General Support

    $40,000
  31. Family & Children's AgencyNorwalk, CT

    General Support

    $35,000
  32. Mid Coast Hunger Prevention ProgramBrunswick, ME

    General Support

    $35,000
  33. Center for Maine Contemporary ArtRockland, ME

    General Support

    $30,000
  34. Citizens Campaign Fund for the EnvironmentFarmingdale, NY

    General Support

    $30,000
  35. Fairfield County's Community FoundationNorwalk, CT

    General Support

    $30,000
  36. Susan L Curtis FoundationPortland, ME

    General Support

    $30,000
  37. French Institute-Alliance FrancaiseNew York, NY

    Crossing the Line Festival

    $25,000
  38. Maine Center for Coastal FisheriesStonington, ME

    General Support

    $25,000
  39. Save The SoundNew Haven, CT

    General Support

    $25,000
  40. The Fire Island Lighthouse Preservation Society IncCaptree Is, NY

    General Support

    $25,000
  41. Charitable Foundation of the Islands IncSanibel, FL

    General Support

    $20,000
  42. Coastal Rivers Conservation TrustDamariscotta, ME

    General Support

    $20,000
  43. Maine Historical SocietyPortland, ME

    General Support

    $20,000
  44. Recess Activities IncBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $20,000
  45. Maine Maritime MuseumBath, ME

    General Support

    $15,000
  46. Northeast Historic FilmBucksport, ME

    General Support

    $15,000
  47. Center for Contemporary PrintmakingNorwalk, CT

    General Support

    $12,500
  48. Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife IncSanibel, FL

    General Support

    $10,000
  49. Greater Lovell Land Trust IncLovell, ME

    General Support

    $10,000
  50. Kezar Lake AssociationLovell, ME

    General Support

    $10,000
  51. Maine AudubonFalmouth, ME

    General Support

    $10,000
  52. Maine Farmland TrustBelfast, ME

    General Support

    $10,000
  53. North Yarmouth Historical SocietyN Yarmouth, ME

    General Support

    $10,000
  54. Royal River Conservation TrustYarmouth, ME

    General Support

    $10,000
  55. Space GalleryPortland, ME

    General Support

    $10,000
  56. The Cromwell Center for Disabilities AwarenessPortland, ME

    General Support

    $10,000
  57. Friends of the Norwalk River Valley Trail IncGeorgetown, CT

    General Support

    $8,000
  58. Waldo Theater IncWaldoboro, ME

    General Support

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture14 grants $712,84824% of the total
  2. Health4 grants $520,09217% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking4 grants $447,34515% of the total
  4. Environment11 grants $388,19513% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture5 grants $240,0008% of the total
  6. Human services3 grants $210,0007% of the total
  7. 8 other causes10 grants $495,06116% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maine29 grants $1,490,258
  2. New York13 grants $830,300
  3. Connecticut9 grants $567,845
  4. Florida5 grants $250,138
  5. Virginia1 grant $200,178
  6. Massachusetts1 grant $60,000

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Robert S NanovicPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kathryn M Nanovic-MorletTreasurer Hours 1Pay $0
  • Rebecca E LinSecretary Hours 1Pay $0
  • Elizabeth E NanovicDirector (end 3/2025) Hours 1Pay $0
  • Robert T NanovicDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Emmanuel MorletDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Anne NanovicDirector Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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