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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 22-6054885

Newstead Foundation

A private foundation in Old Saybrook, CT. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $83,000 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

    $83,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,444,299
  • Tax year 2024

    $71,050

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $792,698
  • Tax year 2023

    $10,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $904,668
  • Tax year 2022

    $142,500

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $878,920
  • Tax year 2021

    $91,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $885,224
  • Tax year 2020

    $98,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $807,879

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Equus Foundation IncWestport, CT

    General use

    $25,000
  2. Road to the Top IncWellington, FL

    General use

    $20,000
  3. Danny & Ron's RescueCamden, SC

    General use

    $10,000
  4. Sheldrick Wildlife Trust USALaguna Hills, CA

    General use

    $10,000
  5. Nami-Nat'l Alliance Mental IllnessArlington, VA

    General use

    $5,000
  6. Red Rover-The Purple LeashSacramento, CA

    General use

    $5,000
  7. Sf-Marin Food BankSan Rafael, CA

    General use

    $5,000
  8. The Hill SchoolMiddleburg, VA

    General use-centennial campaign

    $3,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals2 grants $35,00060% of the total
  2. Sports and recreation1 grant $20,00034% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $3,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Connecticut1 grant $25,000
  2. California3 grants $20,000
  3. Florida1 grant $20,000
  4. South Carolina1 grant $10,000
  5. Virginia2 grants $8,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Alison F RobitailleTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Richard F PappalardoTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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