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Persbacker Foundation Inc: 17 grants to organizations, $162,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Persbacker Foundation Inc, a private foundation in New Milford, CT, paid 17 grants to organizations totaling $162,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 15, 2026. The largest was $45,000 to First Coast Cultural Center Inc in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL for restricted gift for music therapy for special needs children.
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- EIN
- 061619225
- Based in
- New Milford, CT
- Assets
- $3,060,326
- Grants paid
- $162,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 15, 2026, IRS object ID 202631359349102283. It reported $162,000 in grants paid; 17 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Coast Cultural Center Inc | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL | Restricted gift for music therapy for special needs children | Arts, culture and humanities | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nuvance Health Fka Western Connecticut Health Network | Danbury, CT | Resident physician communication program | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| North Florida School of Special Education | Jacksonville, FL | Provide music therapy to children with special needs | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The University of Connecticut Foundation - Husky Excellence Fund | Storrs, CT | Mental health program for student-athletes | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Angelwood Inc | Jacksonville, FL | Provide services to individuals with disabilities and their families | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bit of Faith Ranch of Ponte Vedra | Ponte Vedra, FL | Support adaptive riding and related activities for persons with autism and related disabilities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bright Holidays Inc | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL | To support organization's clothing for kids program | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The University of Connecticut Foundation - School of Fine Arts | Storrs, CT | Support the music department's purchase of steinway pianos | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Juniata College | Huntingdon, PA | K through 12 reading education program | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The University of Connecticut Foundation - Entreprenurial Boot Camp | Storrs, CT | Educating disabled veterans on starting a business | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hunt Hill Farm Trust Inc | New Milford, CT | Land conservation | Environment | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Regional Hospice and Home Care of Western Connecticut | Danbury, CT | Towards pledge of $55,000 to create the "west family room" | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Roxbury Ambulance Association | Roxbury, CT | Providing medical transportation | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Roxbury Volunteer Fire Department | Roxbury, CT | Support a local volunteer fire department | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Merwinsville Hotel Restoration Inc | Gaylordsville, CT | To support preservation of historic building | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ridgefield Visiting Nurse Association | Ridgefield, CT | Support hospice care | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| After School Arts Program (asap) | Washington, CT | To foster creative learning through the arts | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202501339349102515. It reported $161,000 in grants paid; 19 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cultural Center of Ponte Vedra Beach | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL | To support programs emphasizing arts for special needs children | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nuvance Health Fka Western Connecticut Health Network | Danbury, CT | Resident physician communication program | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The University of Connecticut Foundation - Husky Excellence Fund | Storrs, CT | Mental health program for student-athletes | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Angelwood Inc | Jacksonville, FL | Provide services to individuals with disabilities and their families | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bit of Faith Ranch of Ponte Vedra | Ponte Vedra, FL | Support adaptive riding and related activities for persons with autism and related disabilities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bright Holidays Inc | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL | To support organization's clothing for kids program | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The University of Connecticut Foundation - School of Fine Arts | Storrs, CT | Support the music department's purchase of steinway pianos | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Be the Light | Jacksonville, FL | Support the cathedral district of jacksonville, florida | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Connecting Through Music | Atlantic Beach, FL | Provide music therapy to enhance the development of children with special needs | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Juniata College | Huntingdon, PA | K through 12 reading education program | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Gerard Campus of St Augustine Florida | St Augustine, FL | Provide housing, education and counseling to pregnant girls and women | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The University of Connecticut Foundation - Entreprenurial Boot Camp | Storrs, CT | Educating disabled veterans on starting a business | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Regional Hospice and Home Care of Western Connecticut | Danbury, CT | Towards pledge of $55,000 to create the "west family room" | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ridgefield Visiting Nurse Association | Ridgefield, CT | Support hospice care | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Roxbury Ambulance Association | Roxbury, CT | Providing medical transportation | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Roxbury Volunteer Fire Department | Roxbury, CT | Support a local volunteer fire department | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Merwinsville Hotel Restoration Inc | Gaylordsville, CT | To support preservation of historic building | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| After School Arts Program (asap) | Washington, CT | To foster creative learning through the arts | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hunt Hill Farm Trust Inc | New Milford, CT | Land conservation | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $45,000 |
| Human services | $26,000 |
| Education | $10,000 |
| Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $6,000 |
| Environment | $4,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Florida | $180,000 |
| Connecticut | $133,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $10,000 |
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- Who funds public safety, disaster preparedness and relief in Connecticut
- Who funds environment in Connecticut
Updated May 15, 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.