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The Richard & Barbara Whitcomb Foundatio Grants
Private foundation · EIN 27-3420226 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $1.5M
- Grants reported
- 152
- Median grant
- $5K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 69 | $747K |
| 2024 | 83 | $750.6K |
Where The Richard & Barbara Whitcomb Foundatio gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARVER CENTER | NORWALK, CT | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $221K |
| CARVER CENTER | NORWALK, CT | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $175K |
| NORWALK COMMUNITY COLLEGE | NORWALK, CT | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $65K |
| GIRLS INC OF THE VALLEY | HOLYOKE, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $50K |
| GIRLS INC OF THE VALLEY | HOLYOKE, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $50K |
| NORWALK COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION | NORWALK, CT | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $50K |
| YMCA | HOLYOKE, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $25K |
| NORWALK HOSPITAL FOUNDATION | NORWALK, CT | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $25K |
| NORWALK HOSPITAL FOUNDATION | NORWALK, CT | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2025 | $25K |
| YMCA | HOLYOKE, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $20K |
| BELLOWS FALLS AREA SENIOR CENTER INC | BELLOWS FALLS, VT | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $20K |
| NYC FIRE & POLICE WIDOWS FUND | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $15K |
| DRESS FOR SUCCESS | HARTFORD, CT | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $15K |
| ATHLIFE FOUNDATION INC | HUNTINGTON, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $15K |
| HOLYOKE CANOE CLUB | HOLYOKE, MA | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2025 | $15K |
| NORWALK COMMUNITY COLLEGE | NORWALK, CT | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $15K |
| UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT | BRIDGEPORT, CT | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $12K |
| UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT | BRIDGEPORT, CT | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $12K |
| ATHLETE ALLY | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $10K |
| PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE | SPRINGFIELD, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $10K |
| RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE OF SPRINGFIELD | SPRINGFIELD, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $10K |
| VERMONT ACADEMY | SAXTONS RIVER, VT | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $10K |
| NEW CANAAN GROUP HOME | NEW CANAAN, CT | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $10K |
| CITY VISION FOUNDATION | SPRING HILL, FL | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $10K |
| CHRISTINA'S HOUSE | SPRINGFIELD, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $10K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Richard & Barbara Whitcomb Foundatio's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.