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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-5823379

The Highstead Fund Inc

A private foundation in Palm Beach, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 1 grant and $2 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jul 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

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

    $2,000,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $41,681,896
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,675,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $39,859,239
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,650,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $35,038,060
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,750,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $31,269,511
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,625,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $36,278,126
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,650,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $31,340,734
  • Tax year 2018

    $1,525,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $32,530,113

Grants paid in 2024

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Highstead Foundation IncRedding, CT

    Research & education

    $2,000,000

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Connecticut1 grant $2,000,000

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

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

  • Elisabeth C DudleyDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Henry C DudleyPRESIDENT, CEO, DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sarah Dudley PlimptonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jane C DudleyDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Irina FaymanASSISTANT SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Christiane McNamaraASSISTANT TREASURER, SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Frank E ShanleyVICE PRESIDENT, TREASURER, DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Dorothy D AdamsDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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