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Estate of Benjamin B Lewis: 19 grants to organizations, $115,000 (tax year ended December 2025)

Estate of Benjamin B Lewis, a private foundation in Trumbull, CT, paid 19 grants to organizations totaling $115,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on September 14, 2026. The largest was $20,000 to Nourish Bridgeport Inc Rev Sara Smith Exec Director in Bridgeport, CT for aid for greater bridgeport charity.

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EIN
066038309
Based in
Trumbull, CT
Assets
$2,692,098
Grants paid
$115,000
Tax year ended
December 2025

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025

From the Form 990-PF filed September 14, 2026, IRS object ID 202642579349100724. It reported $115,000 in grants paid; 19 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Nourish Bridgeport Inc Rev Sara Smith Exec DirectorBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$20,000apps.irs.gov
YMCA - Camp Hi-Rock Jessica Speer-Holmes Exec DirectorMt Washington, MAAid for greater bridgeport charity$12,000apps.irs.gov
Summerfield United Methodist Church the Rev Herron Keyon Gaston PastorBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$10,100apps.irs.gov
Bridgeport Citadel Corp Salvation A Holly Fink Dir of Donor RelationsHartford, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$10,000apps.irs.gov
James J Curiale School Brett A Gustafson PrincipalBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$9,000apps.irs.gov
Bridgeport Hospital Foundation Susan Chudwick Exec Dir of DevelopmentBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$8,000apps.irs.gov
Bridgeport YMCA Maria Valentin Executive DirectorBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$6,000apps.irs.gov
Burroughs Community Center Michael Quan Executive DirectorBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$6,000apps.irs.gov
Center for Family Justice Debra Greenwood President/ceoBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$5,100apps.irs.gov
Bridgeport Public Education Fund Faith Villegas Executive DirectorBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$5,000apps.irs.gov
Bridgeport Rescue Mission David Keith Major Gift OfficerBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$5,000apps.irs.gov
Bridgeport Ladies Charitable Societ Sallly Cummings PresidentSouthport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$4,000apps.irs.gov
Lifebridge Community Services (FSW Edith Boyle President and CeoBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$4,000apps.irs.gov
Wakeman Boys & Girls Club Sara Motti Director of DevelopmentBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$4,000apps.irs.gov
Council of Churches of Greater Brid Barbara Burian TreasurerBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$2,000apps.irs.gov
Hartford Health Care at Home (VNS) Pat Kleinman Finance ManagerBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$2,000apps.irs.gov
Mercy Lerning Center Fiona Wilkes Dir of DevelopmentBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$1,700apps.irs.gov
Shepherds Inc Jane Macdonald Dir of DevelopmentFairfield, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$1,000apps.irs.gov
Goodwill Industries of Western CT Patrick Jones Dev & Marketing ManagerBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$100apps.irs.gov

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed August 4, 2025, IRS object ID 202512169349100526. It reported $107,300 in grants paid; 19 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Nourish Bridgeport Inc Rev Sara Smith Exec DirectorBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$18,000apps.irs.gov
YMCA - Camp Hi-Rock Jessica Speer-Holmes Exec DirectorMt Washington, MAAid for greater bridgeport charity$11,000apps.irs.gov
Summerfield United Methodist Church the Rev Herron Keyon Gaston PastorBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$10,100apps.irs.gov
Bridgeport Citadel Corp Salvation A Major Kathi LongcoyHartford, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$10,000apps.irs.gov
Bridgeport Hospital Foundation Stephen M Jakab President/ceoBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$8,000apps.irs.gov
James J Curiale School Brett A Gustafson PrincipalBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$7,000apps.irs.gov
Bridgeport YMCA Carmen Colon Vice PresidentBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$6,000apps.irs.gov
Burroughs Community Center Michael Quan Executive DirectorBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$6,000apps.irs.gov
Center for Family Justice Debra Greenwood President/ceoBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$5,100apps.irs.gov
Bridgeport Public Education Fund Faith Villegas Executive DirectorBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$5,000apps.irs.gov
Bridgeport Ladies Charitable Societ Jennifer T Smith PresidentSouthport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$4,000apps.irs.gov
Bridgeport Rescue Mission Chris Carollo Dir of DevelopmentBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$4,000apps.irs.gov
Lifebridge Community Services (FSW Kim Johnson Vice-PresidentBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$4,000apps.irs.gov
Wakeman Boys & Girls Club Sara Motti Director of DevelopmentBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$3,000apps.irs.gov
Council of Churches of Greater Brid Shivonne McKay Annan CeoBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$2,000apps.irs.gov
Hartford Health Care at Home (VNS) Ann M Olson President/ceoBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$2,000apps.irs.gov
Mercy Lerning Center Jane E Ferreira PresidentBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$1,000apps.irs.gov
Shepherds Inc Daniel McAuliffe Exec DirectorFairfield, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$1,000apps.irs.gov
Goodwill Industries of Western CT Jeffrey Wieser President/ceoBridgeport, CTAid for greater bridgeport charity$100apps.irs.gov

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Connecticut$199,300
Massachusetts$23,000

Updated September 14, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.