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Nessel Family Foundation Inc: 29 grants to organizations, $877,000 (tax year ended December 2025)

Nessel Family Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Norwalk, CT, paid 29 grants to organizations totaling $877,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 14, 2026. The largest was $500,000 to Trinity Episcopal Church in Southport, CT for funding for new organ.

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EIN
061596433
Based in
Norwalk, CT
Assets
$6,165,278
Grants paid
$877,000
Tax year ended
December 2025

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025

From the Form 990-PF filed May 14, 2026, IRS object ID 202641349349102074. It reported $877,000 in grants paid; 29 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Trinity Episcopal ChurchSouthport, CTFunding for New Organ$500,000apps.irs.gov
Thrive Cooperative Center for WellnessBridgeport, CTGeneral$100,000apps.irs.gov
Bridgeport Hospital FoundationBridgeport, CTGeneral Support and Cardiac Facility RemodelingHealth care$35,000apps.irs.gov
Center for Family JusticeBridgeport, CTGeneralHuman services$30,000apps.irs.gov
Norwalk Hospital FoundationNorwalk, CTGeneralHealth care$30,000apps.irs.gov
Americares FoundationStamford, CT2025 Emergency SupportInternational, foreign affairs and national security$20,000apps.irs.gov
Horizons at GfaPo Box Greens Farm, CTGeneral$20,000apps.irs.gov
Applied Behaviorial Rehabilitation Institute Dba Home for the BraveBridgeport, CTGeneral$10,000apps.irs.gov
Episcopal Diocese of Los AngelesLos Angeles, CAEmergency Support for Fire Relief$10,000apps.irs.gov
EverytownNew York, NYGeneral$10,000apps.irs.gov
Iris Integrated Refugee & Immigrant ServicesNew Haven, CTGeneral$10,000apps.irs.gov
Mercy Learning CenterBridgeport, CTGeneral$10,000apps.irs.gov
Norma F Pfriem Breast Care CenterBridgeport, CTGeneral$10,000apps.irs.gov
Nourish Bridgeport IncBridgeport, CTGeneralReligion-related$10,000apps.irs.gov
Bridgeport Rescue MissionBridgeport, CTGeneralHuman services$7,500apps.irs.gov
Prospector TheaterRidgefield, CTGeneral$7,500apps.irs.gov
Wilton High SchoolWilton, CTCommunity Steps/Support Center$7,500apps.irs.gov
Bridgeport Ladies Charitable SocietyEaston, CTGeneral$5,000apps.irs.gov
Connecticut Challenge & Mission IncSouthport, CTGeneral$5,000apps.irs.gov
Fairfield Woods Middle School PtsaFairfield, CTScholarships for Outdoor Adventure Club$5,000apps.irs.gov
Jerusalem PeacebuildersMilford, CTGeneral$5,000apps.irs.gov
Operation Hope IncFairfield, CTGeneral$5,000apps.irs.gov
Planned Parenthood of Southern New EnglandNew Haven, CTGeneralHealth care$5,000apps.irs.gov
Roger Ludlowe Middle School PtaFairfield, CTScholarships$5,000apps.irs.gov
Tomlinson Middle School PtsaFairfield, CTCounselors Discretionary Fund$5,000apps.irs.gov
Friends of the Norwalk River Valley Trail IncGeorgetown, CTGeneralEnvironment$2,500apps.irs.gov
My Sisters' PlaceWhite Plains, NYGeneral$2,500apps.irs.gov
Wholesome Wave LLCBridgeport, CTGeneralEnvironment$2,500apps.irs.gov
Mill River Wetland CommitteeFairfield, CTGeneralEnvironment$2,000apps.irs.gov

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed May 5, 2025, IRS object ID 202511259349102071. It reported $402,000 in grants paid; 30 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Thrive Cooperative Center for WellnessBridgeport, CTGeneral$100,000apps.irs.gov
Bridgeport Hospital FoundationBridgeport, CTGeneralHealth care$40,000apps.irs.gov
Center for Family JusticeBridgeport, CTGeneralHuman services$30,000apps.irs.gov
Norma F Pfriem Breast Care CenterBridgeport, CTGeneral$30,000apps.irs.gov
Norwalk Hospital FoundationNorwalk, CTGeneralHealth care$30,000apps.irs.gov
Horizons at GfaPo Box Greens Farm, CTGeneral$20,000apps.irs.gov
Nourish Bridgeport IncBridgeport, CTGeneralReligion-related$15,000apps.irs.gov
Americares FoundationStamford, CTGeneralInternational, foreign affairs and national security$10,000apps.irs.gov
Applied Behaviorial Rehabilitation Institute Dba Home for the BraveBridgeport, CTGeneral$10,000apps.irs.gov
Bridgeport Rescue MissionBridgeport, CTGeneralHuman services$10,000apps.irs.gov
EverytownNew York, NYGeneral$10,000apps.irs.gov
Grace Cottage FoundationTownshend, VTGeneral$10,000apps.irs.gov
Connecticut Challenge & Mission IncSouthport, CTGeneral$7,500apps.irs.gov
Iris Integrated Refugee & Immigrant ServicesNew Haven, CTGeneral$7,500apps.irs.gov
Prospector TheaterRidgefield, CTGeneral$7,500apps.irs.gov
Wilton High SchoolWilton, CTCommunity Steps/Support Center$7,500apps.irs.gov
Bridgeport Ladies Charitable SocietyEaston, CTGeneral$5,000apps.irs.gov
Fairfield Woods Middle School PtsaFairfield, CTScholarships$5,000apps.irs.gov
Haitian Educational InitiativesFairfield, CTGeneralPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$5,000apps.irs.gov
Jerusalem PeacebuildersMilford, CTGeneral$5,000apps.irs.gov
Near and Far Aid Association IncSouthport, CTGeneralCommunity improvement and capacity building$5,000apps.irs.gov
Operation Hope IncFairfield, CTGeneral$5,000apps.irs.gov
Planned Parenthood of Southern New EnglandNew Haven, CTGeneralHealth care$5,000apps.irs.gov
Roger Ludlowe Middle School PtaFairfield, CTScholarships$5,000apps.irs.gov
Tomlinson Middle School PtsaFairfield, CTCounselors Discretionary Fund$5,000apps.irs.gov
Aspetuck Land TrustEaston, CTGreen Corridor Initiative$2,500apps.irs.gov
Friends of the Norwalk River Valley Trail IncGeorgetown, CTGeneralEnvironment$2,500apps.irs.gov
My Sisters' PlaceWhite Plains, NYGeneral$2,500apps.irs.gov
Wholesome Wave LLCBridgeport, CTGeneralEnvironment$2,500apps.irs.gov
Mill River Wetland CommitteeFairfield, CTGeneralEnvironment$2,000apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Connecticut$1,234,000
New York$25,000
California$10,000
Vermont$10,000

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Updated May 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.