Wings for Things Foundation Inc

EIN 461160696

Hartford, CT 06103 |(203) 304-1920

Total Given 2016–2023
$15.9M
86 grants · $2.0M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$100K
typical big bets · $50K–$250K
grant size
52%
supporter · 21/40 multi-year
repeat
$25.2M
Assets (2023)
40
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Human Services Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (203) 304-1920

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $1.1M $25.2M $4.4M 10
2017 $1.5M $27.4M $1.2M 11
2018 $1.3M $689K $1.7M 9
2019 N/A $31.5M $4.2M N/A
2020 $4.4M $27.8M $5.4M 17
2021 $3.6M $31.0M $6.3M 14
2022 $1.7M $24.7M $863K 12
2023 $2.2M $25.2M $813K 13

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 86 grants on record

Minimum
$25K
25th Pctl
$50K
Median
$100K
Average
$185K
75th Pctl
$250K
Maximum
$2.0M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

8.1% of US grants · Rank #5 of 14 states $1.0M across 7 grants 1 of 254 counties

Top 1 counties

  1. 1 Bexar 7 grants · $1.0M

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (86 total)

Purpose
Nyu Langone - Imcg Melanoma Project New York, NY $2,000,000 TO ASSIST IN THE RESEARCH AND STUDY OF MELANOMA TREATMENT AND PATIENT MANAGEMENT NEEDS. 2021
World Food Program Usa Washington, DC $1,000,000 TO ASSIST IN ALLEVIATING HUNGER 2020
Catholic Relief Services Baltimore, MD $500,000 TO ASSIST IN ALLEVIATING HUNGER 2020
Actors' Fund of America New York, NY $400,000 TO ASSIST IN SUPPORT THE UNIQUE, ESSENTIAL NEEDS OF ALL WHO WORK IN PERFORMING ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT. 2023
Faith Food Pantry Nettleton, MS $400,000 TO ASSIST IN ALLEVIATING HUNGER IN THE UNITED STATES 2017
Connecticut Food Bank East Haven, CT $350,000 TO ASSIST IN ALLEVIATING HUNGER 2020
Feeding America Washington, DC $350,000 TO ASSIST IN ALLEVIATING HUNGER IN THE UNITED STATES 2020
Msf Usa (Doctors Without Borders) New York, NY $350,000 TO ASSIST IN THE PROMOTION OF ARTS AND CULTURE 2020
Operation Homefront San Antonio, TX $350,000 TO ASSIST IN PROVIDING EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES OF SERVICE MEMBERS AND WOUNDED WARRIORS 2020
Msf Usa (Doctors Without Borders) New York, NY $300,000 TO ASSIST IN THE PROMOTION OF ARTS AND CULTURE 2018
Reach Newton Newton, CT $270,000 TO ASSIST IN THEIR MISSION OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND SELF-ESTEEM ENHANCEMENT 2017
Reach Newtown Newtown, CT $250,000 TO ASSIST IN THEIR MISSION OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND SELF-ESTEEM ENHANCEMENT 2020
Book Industry Charitable Foundation (Binc) Ann Arbor, MI $250,000 TO ASSIST BOOKSELLERS & COMIC SHOP EMPLOYEES IN NEED 2020
American Red Cross Washington, DC $250,000 TO ASSIST IN ALLEVIATING HUMAN SUFFERING IN THE FACE OF EMERGENCIES 2020
Reach Newtown Newtown, CT $250,000 TO ASSIST IN THEIR MISSION OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND SELF-ESTEEM ENHANCEMENT 2021
Ct Foodshare Wallingford, CT $250,000 TO ASSIST IN ALLEVIATING HUNGER 2023
Doctors Without Borders New York, NY $250,000 TO ASSIST IN THEIR MISSION TO SUPPORT LIFE SAVING CARE FOR THOSE DEVASTATED BY EMERGENCIES, EPIDEMICS, AND NATURAL DISASTERS 2023
Feeding America Washington, DC $250,000 TO ASSIST IN ALLEVIATING HUNGER IN THE UNITED STATES 2023
World Hunger Washington, DC $250,000 TO ASSIST IN ALLEVIATING HUNGER 2023
Catholic Relief Services Harlan, IA $250,000 TO ASSIST IN PROVIDING EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO PREVENT TRAFFICKING AND PROVIDE WELCOME KITS FOR SURVIVORS,... 2023
Reach Newton Newton, CT $250,000 TO ASSIST IN THEIR MISSION OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND SELF-ESTEEM ENHANCEMENT 2016
Ct Foodshare Wallingford, CT $250,000 TO ASSIST IN ALLEVIATING HUNGER 2022
Doctors Without Borders New York, NY $250,000 TO ASSIST IN THEIR MISSION TO SUPPORT LIFE SAVING CARE FOR THOSE DEVASTATED BY EMERGENCIES, EPIDEMICS, AND NATURAL DISASTERS 2022
Feeding America Washington, DC $250,000 TO ASSIST IN ALLEVIATING HUNGER IN THE UNITED STATES 2022
Reach Western Ct Brookfield, CT $250,000 TO ASSIST IN THEIR MISSION OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND SELF-ESTEEM ENHANCEMENT 2022