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The Driesman Charitable Trust: 15 grants to organizations, $31,242 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Driesman Charitable Trust, a private foundation in Fairfield, CT, paid 15 grants to organizations totaling $31,242 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 15, 2026. The largest was $11,925 to Temple Israel in Westport, CT for unrestricted.
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- EIN
- 251916056
- Based in
- Fairfield, CT
- Assets
- $687,338
- Grants paid
- $31,242
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 15, 2026, IRS object ID 202601359349102810. It reported $31,242 in grants paid; 15 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Israel | Westport, CT | Unrestricted | $11,925 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Block Island Medical Center | New Shoreham, RI | Unrestricted | $6,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Temple Emanu-El | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $4,371 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Temple Shalom | Greenwich, CT | Unrestricted | $4,055 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Homes With Hope | Westport, CT | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kolbe Cathedral | Bridgeport, CT | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Congregation Sons and Daughters of Ruth | New Shoreham, RI | Unrestricted | Religion-related | $540 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wakeman Boys & Girls Club | Bridgeport, CT | Unrestricted | Youth development | $530 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wikimedia Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Unrestricted | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Block Island Historical Society | New Shoreham, RI | Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| New York Botanical Garden | Bronx, NY | Unrestricted | Environment | $160 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fairfield Museum | Fairfield, CT | Unrestricted | $101 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stepping Stones Museum | Norwalk, CT | Unrestricted | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Special Olympics Connecticut | Hamden, CT | Unrestricted | $60 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southeast Lighthouse Foundation | Block Island, RI | Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $50 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 8, 2025, IRS object ID 202541289349101769. It reported $26,880 in grants paid; 19 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Shalom | Greenwich, CT | Unrestricted | $5,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Temple Israel | Westport, CT | Unrestricted | $5,214 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Block Island Medical Center | New Shoreham, RI | Unrestricted | $4,895 | apps.irs.gov | |
| CT Against Gun Violence | New Fairfield, CT | Unrestricted | $2,591 | apps.irs.gov | |
| CT Humane Society | Westport, CT | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fairfield Museum | Fairfield, CT | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Homes With Hope | Westport, CT | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Temple Emanu-El | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Block Island Historical Society | New Shoreham, RI | Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $950 | apps.irs.gov |
| CT Womens Hall of Fame | New Haven, CT | Unrestricted | $540 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Congregation Sons and Daughters of Ruth | New Shoreham, RI | Unrestricted | Religion-related | $540 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wakeman Boys & Girls Club | Bridgeport, CT | Unrestricted | Youth development | $540 | apps.irs.gov |
| Beardsley Zoo | Bridgeport, CT | Unrestricted | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Merrick Jewish Center | Merrick, NY | Unrestricted | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Block Island Maritime Institute | Block Island, RI | Unrestricted | Education | $400 | apps.irs.gov |
| Goldilocks Farm Sanctuary | Southport, CT | Unrestricted | $150 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $110 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dartmouth Health & Geisel School of Medicine | Lebanon, NH | Unrestricted | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Earthplace | Westport, CT | Unrestricted | $50 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $1,360 |
| Religion-related | $1,080 |
| Youth development | $1,070 |
| Education | $400 |
| Environment | $160 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | $37,156 |
| Rhode Island | $14,225 |
| New York | $6,141 |
| California | $500 |
| New Hampshire | $100 |
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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.