The Weatherstone Family Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 06-1469074
Foundation Overview
Based in Darien, CT, The Weatherstone Family Foundation Inc has awarded 137 grants totaling $1,566,410 to organizations in Virginia, Connecticut and 14 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $25 to $200,000, with a median award of $10,000.
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2 total grants. Insufficient data for reliable pattern analysis. Foundation may be highly selective or recently established.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 38% in Connecticut and funding distributed across 16 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Connecticut, funding concentrates in Darien (69%), Noroton (12%), Wilton (10%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 166% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (75%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Weatherstone Family Foundation Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Autism Academy | $200,000 | Midvale, UT, US | To Support Autistic Children And Their Families. | 2023 |
| Quest Martial Arts | $20,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | To Help Improve Lives Through Martial Arts. | 2023 |
| Vested Interest In K-9s | $10,000 | Merrifield, VA, US | Support Of Law Enforcement K-9's. | 2022 |
| First Congregational Church Of Darien | $5,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of Religion. | 2022 |
| Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Wilton, CT, US | Support Of Service Dogs For The Blind. | 2022 |
| St Jude's Research Hospital | $20,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Support For Medical Research And Treatment Of Children With Cancer. | 2022 |
| Noroton Fire Department Inc | $20,000 | Noroton, CT, US | Support Of Local Fire Department. | 2022 |
| Darien Police Association Inc | $5,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of Local Youth Groups And Sports Programs. | 2022 |
| Tiger Creek Animal Sanctuary | $10,000 | Tyler, TX, US | Support For Abused & Mistreated Cats. | 2022 |
| Darien Fire Department | $20,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of The Local Fire Department. | 2022 |
| Mutts With A Mission | $10,000 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | Support Of Providing Service Dogs To Veterans. | 2022 |
| Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue | $10,000 | Frederick, MD, US | Support Of Rescue And Care Of Donkeys And Burros. | 2022 |
| Darien Arts Center | $20,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of The Arts. | 2022 |
| Utah Autism Academy | $20,000 | Midvale, UT, US | To Support Autistic Children And Their Families. | 2022 |
| The Christian Kennerly Scholarship Fund | $10,000 | Mesa, AZ, US | Student Financial Aid. | 2022 |
| Quest Martial Arts | $45,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | To Help Improve Lives Through Martial Arts. | 2022 |
| H&l Hope - A Gtma Foundation | $20,000 | North Little Rock, AR, US | Support Of Special Needs Children. | 2022 |
| Angels Landing Foundation | $20,000 | Eagle Mountain, UT, US | Support Of Equine Therapy. | 2022 |
| Vested Interest In K-9s | $10,000 | Merrifield, VA, US | Support Of Law Enforcement K-9's. | 2022 |
| First Congregational Church Of Darien | $5,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of Religion. | 2022 |
| Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Wilton, CT, US | Support Of Service Dogs For The Blind. | 2022 |
| St Jude's Research Hospital | $20,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Support For Medical Research And Treatment Of Children With Cancer. | 2022 |
| Noroton Fire Department Inc | $20,000 | Noroton, CT, US | Support Of Local Fire Department. | 2022 |
| Darien Police Association Inc | $5,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of Local Youth Groups And Sports Programs. | 2022 |
| Tiger Creek Animal Sanctuary | $10,000 | Tyler, TX, US | Support For Abused & Mistreated Cats. | 2022 |
| Darien Fire Department | $20,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of The Local Fire Department. | 2022 |
| Mutts With A Mission | $10,000 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | Support Of Providing Service Dogs To Veterans. | 2022 |
| Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue | $10,000 | Frederick, MD, US | Support Of Rescue And Care Of Donkeys And Burros. | 2022 |
| Darien Arts Center | $20,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of The Arts. | 2022 |
| Utah Autism Academy | $20,000 | Midvale, UT, US | To Support Autistic Children And Their Families. | 2022 |
| The Christian Kennerly Scholarship Fund | $10,000 | Mesa, AZ, US | Student Financial Aid. | 2022 |
| Quest Martial Arts | $45,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | To Help Improve Lives Through Martial Arts. | 2022 |
| H&l Hope - A Gtma Foundation | $20,000 | North Little Rock, AR, US | Support Of Special Needs Children. | 2022 |
| Angels Landing Foundation | $20,000 | Eagle Mountain, UT, US | Support Of Equine Therapy. | 2022 |
| Vested Interest In K-9s | $10,000 | Merrifield, VA, US | Support Of Law Enforcement K-9's. | 2022 |
| First Congregational Church Of Darien | $5,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of Religion. | 2022 |
| Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Wilton, CT, US | Support Of Service Dogs For The Blind. | 2022 |
| St Jude's Research Hospital | $20,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Support For Medical Research And Treatment Of Children With Cancer. | 2022 |
| Noroton Fire Department Inc | $20,000 | Noroton, CT, US | Support Of Local Fire Department. | 2022 |
| Darien Police Association Inc | $5,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of Local Youth Groups And Sports Programs. | 2022 |
| Tiger Creek Animal Sanctuary | $10,000 | Tyler, TX, US | Support For Abused & Mistreated Cats. | 2022 |
| Darien Fire Department | $20,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of The Local Fire Department. | 2022 |
| Mutts With A Mission | $10,000 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | Support Of Providing Service Dogs To Veterans. | 2022 |
| Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue | $10,000 | Frederick, MD, US | Support Of Rescue And Care Of Donkeys And Burros. | 2022 |
| Darien Arts Center | $20,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of The Arts. | 2022 |
| Utah Autism Academy | $20,000 | Midvale, UT, US | To Support Autistic Children And Their Families. | 2022 |
| The Christian Kennerly Scholarship Fund | $10,000 | Mesa, AZ, US | Student Financial Aid. | 2022 |
| Quest Martial Arts | $45,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | To Help Improve Lives Through Martial Arts. | 2022 |
| H&l Hope - A Gtma Foundation | $20,000 | North Little Rock, AR, US | Support Of Special Needs Children. | 2022 |
| Angels Landing Foundation | $20,000 | Eagle Mountain, UT, US | Support Of Equine Therapy. | 2022 |
| Vested Interest In K-9s | $10,000 | Merrifield, VA, US | Support Of Law Enforcement K-9's. | 2021 |
| First Congregational Church Of Darien | $5,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of Religion. | 2021 |
| National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support Of Memorial Fund To Commemorate Fallen Officers. | 2021 |
| Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation Inc | $5,000 | Wilton, CT, US | Support Of Service Dogs For The Blind. | 2021 |
| St Jude's Research Hospital | $10,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Support For Medical Research And Treatment Of Children With Cancer. | 2021 |
| Noroton Fire Department Inc | $10,000 | Noroton, CT, US | Support Of Local Fire Department. | 2021 |
| Darien Police Association Inc | $5,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of Local Youth Groups And Sports Programs. | 2021 |
| Tiger Creek Animal Sanctuary | $15,000 | Tyler, TX, US | Support For Abused & Mistreated Cats. | 2021 |
| Darien Fire Department | $10,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of The Local Fire Department. | 2021 |
| Mutts With A Mission | $10,000 | Suffolk, VA, US | Support Of Providing Service Dogs To Veterans. | 2021 |
| Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue | $15,000 | Merrifield, VA, US | Support Of Rescue And Care Of Donkeys And Burros. | 2021 |
| Darien Arts Center | $10,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of The Arts. | 2021 |
| Darien Ems- Post 53 | $10,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of Local Emergency Medical Care & Transport. | 2021 |
| H&l Hope- A Gtma Foundation | $30,000 | North Little Rock, AR, US | Support Of Special Needs Children. | 2021 |
| Humane Society Of Utah | $5,000 | Murray, UT, US | Support Of Animals And Pet Care. | 2021 |
| Saint George's Society | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Support For Families In Need In Ny. | 2021 |
| Tiger Haven Inc | $15,000 | Merrifield, VA, US | Support For Abused & Mistreated Cats. | 2021 |
| Utah Autism Academy | $15,000 | Midvale, UT, US | To Support Autistic Children And Their Families. | 2021 |
| Vmr Research Foundation | $15,000 | Newport Beach, CA, US | To Support Medical Research Related To The Eyes. | 2021 |
| Wildlife Rehab Center Of Northern Utah | $5,000 | Farr West, UT, US | Support Of Injured Wildlife. | 2021 |
| The Christian Kennerly Scholarship Fund | $10,000 | Mesa, AZ, US | Student Financial Aid. | 2021 |
| Quest Martial Arts | $50,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | To Help Improve Lives Through Martial Arts. | 2021 |
| Vested Interest In K-9s | $10,000 | Merrifield, VA, US | Support Of Law Enforcement K-9's. | 2020 |
| First Congregational Church Of Darien | $5,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of Religion. | 2020 |
| National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support Of Memorial Fund To Commemorate Fallen Officers. | 2020 |
| Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation Inc | $5,000 | Wilton, CT, US | Support Of Service Dogs For The Blind. | 2020 |
| St Jude's Research Hospital | $10,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Support For Medical Research And Treatment Of Children With Cancer. | 2020 |
| Noroton Fire Department Inc | $10,000 | Noroton, CT, US | Support Of Local Fire Department. | 2020 |
| Darien Police Association Inc | $5,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of Local Youth Groups And Sports Programs. | 2020 |
| Tiger Creek Animal Sanctuary | $5,000 | Tyler, TX, US | Support For Abused & Mistreated Cats. | 2020 |
| Darien Fire Department | $10,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of The Local Fire Department. | 2020 |
| Mutts With A Mission | $5,000 | Suffolk, VA, US | Support Of Providing Service Dogs To Veterans. | 2020 |
| Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue | $5,000 | Merrifield, VA, US | Support Of Rescue And Care Of Donkeys And Burros. | 2020 |
| Darien Arts Center | $10,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of The Arts. | 2020 |
| Darien Ems- Post 53 | $10,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of Local Emergency Medical Care & Transport. | 2020 |
| H&l Hope- A Gtma Foundation | $20,000 | North Little Roxk, AR, US | Support Of Special Needs Children. | 2020 |
| Humane Society Of Utah | $5,000 | Murray, UT, US | Support Of Animals And Pet Care. | 2020 |
| Saint George's Society | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Support For Families In Need In Ny. | 2020 |
| Tiger Haven Inc | $5,000 | Merrifield, VA, US | Support For Abused & Mistreated Cats. | 2020 |
| Utah Autism Academy | $15,000 | Midvale, UT, US | To Support Autistic Children And Their Families. | 2020 |
| Vmr Research Foundation | $15,000 | Newport Beach, CA, US | To Support Medical Research Related To The Eyes. | 2020 |
| Wildlife Rehab Center Of Northern Utah | $5,000 | Farr West, UT, US | Support Of Injured Wildlife. | 2020 |
| The Christian Kennerly Scholarship Fund | $10,000 | Mesa, AZ, US | Student Financial Aid. | 2020 |
| Tails Of Hope Foundation | $1,000 | Pine Bush, NY, US | Support Of Canine Search And Rescue Efforts. | 2018 |
| Darien Arts Center | $15,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of The Arts. | 2018 |
| St George's Society | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Support For Families In Need In Ny. | 2018 |
| Friends Of The Children New York | $100 | New York, NY, US | Support To Underprivileged Children. | 2017 |
| National Foundation For Cancer Research | $100 | Rockville, MD, US | Support Of Cancer Research | 2017 |
| Darien Historical Society | $250 | Darien, CT, US | Preservation Of Historical Archives And Education About Darien's Heritage | 2017 |
| Veteran Police Association | $25 | West Hartford, CT, US | Support Of Law Enforcement Agencies. | 2017 |
| Mutts With A Mission | $250 | Suffolk, VA, US | Support For Service Dogs For Veterans. | 2017 |
| Operation Smile | $50 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | Support For Children With Facial Deformities. | 2017 |
| Alden Wright Foundation | $100 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of Charitable Causes In Darien, Ct. | 2017 |
| Queen Elizabeth Ii Garden | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Educational Memorial Remembering Victims Of 9/11 | 2017 |
| Wliw 21 | $400 | New York, NY, US | Support Of Public Broadcasting Network | 2017 |
| Tiger Creek Wildlife Refuge | $300 | Tyler, TX, US | Preserve For Rescued Lions, Tigers, Leopards & Other Large Cats In Their Natural Habitats | 2017 |
| American Red Cross | $10,000 | Washington Dc, DC, US | Humanitarian Services & Programs | 2016 |
| Community Fund Of Darien | $1,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of Darien Community | 2016 |
| Darien Arts Center | $15,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of The Arts | 2016 |
| Darien Historical Society | $250 | Darien, CT, US | Preservation Of Historical Archives And Education About Darien's Heritage | 2016 |
| Darien Volunteer Fire Department | $5,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of Local Fire Department | 2016 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Medical Support | 2016 |
| Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation | $400 | Bloomfield, CT, US | Support For The Blind | 2016 |
| First Congregational Church Of Darien | $500 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of Religion | 2016 |
| International Tennis Hall Of Fame | $10,000 | Newport, RI, US | Preservation Of The History Of Tennis | 2016 |
| At Home In Darien | $10,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of The Elderly | 2016 |
| Noroton Volunteer Fire Department | $5,000 | Noroton, CT, US | Support Of Local Fire Department | 2016 |
| Person To Person | $1,000 | Darien, CT, US | Emergency Support Of The Needy | 2016 |
| St George's Society | $500 | New York, NY, US | Support Of Community Social Service Needs In Ny | 2016 |
| Queen Elizabeth Ii Garden | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Educational Memorial Remembering Victims Of 9/11 | 2016 |
| The Seeing Eye | $1,000 | Morristown, NJ, US | Support For The Blind | 2016 |
| Town Of Darien Firefighters Foundation | $5,000 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of Firefighters | 2016 |
| Wliw 21 | $400 | New York, NY, US | Support Of Public Broadcasting Network | 2016 |
| Ywca | $1,000 | Darien, CT, US | Eliminate Racism And Empower Women | 2016 |
| Thirteen Wnet | $400 | New York, NY, US | Support Of Public Broadcasting Network | 2016 |
| Autism Speaks | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Autism Research | 2016 |
| Soundwaters | $300 | Stamford, CT, US | To Protect The Long Island Sound Through Education | 2016 |
| Help Hospitalized Veterans | $400 | Winchester, CA, US | Support Of Veterans Medical And Therapeutic Needs | 2016 |
| Cptv Wnpr | $400 | Hartford, CT, US | Support Of Connecticut Public Radio | 2016 |
| Alley Cat Allies | $500 | Bethesda, MD, US | The Saving And Protection Of Cats. | 2016 |
| The Food Bank Of Lower Fairfield County Inc | $500 | Stamford, CT, US | A Provider Of Emergency Food To Non-profit Agencies That Feed The Hungry. | 2016 |
| Darien Land Trust | $250 | Darien, CT, US | Preserve, Protect And Restore Land In The Community Of Darien. | 2016 |
| Heifer International | $1,000 | Little Rock, AR, US | Ending Hunger And Poverty | 2016 |
| National Patrolmen's Foundation | $35 | Sarasota, FL, US | Provide Support And Resources To Law Enforcement Officers And Their Families. | 2016 |
| Tiger Creek Wildlife Refuge | $300 | Tyler, TX, US | Preserve For Rescued Lions, Tigers, Leopards & Other Large Cats In Their Natural Habitats | 2016 |
| The Darien Community Association | $300 | Darien, CT, US | Support Of The Darien Community | 2016 |
| Vested Interest In K9s | $400 | East Taunton, MA, US | Provide Bullet And Stab Protective Vests And Other Assistance To Dogs Of Law Enforcement. | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 06-1469074 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 28 BEACH DRIVE Darien, CT 06820-0000 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Weatherstone Family Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Marion Weatherstone |
|---|---|
| Secretary | John Polera |
| Asst Treasurer | Melissa Moskal |
| Vice President | Richard Weatherstone |
Forms 990-PF
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