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Filing year 2024

WINGS FOR THINGS FOUNDATION INC

Sandy Hook, Connecticut·EIN 46-1160696·NTEE T90 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$6.2M
Total assets
$32.1M
Total expenses
$2.7M
Reported officers
4

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. WINGS FOR THINGS FOUNDATION INC reported 4 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Co-president
Co-president
Vice President
Vice President

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$2.5M

Itemized grants

13

Median grant

$100k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
WORLD HUNGERWASHINGTON, DCTO ASSIST IN ALLEVIATING HUNGER$1M
CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICESHARLAN, IATO ASSIST IN PROVIDING EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO PREVENT TRAFFICKING AND PROVIDE WELCOME KITS FOR SURVIVORS, HELPING MOTHERS AND BABIES AROUND THE WORLD RECEIVE NUTRITIONAL CARE AND HEALTH EXAMS.$250k
CT FOODSHAREWALLINGFORD, CTTO ASSIST IN ALLEVIATING HUNGER$250k
DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERSNEW YORK, NYTO ASSIST IN THEIR MISSION TO SUPPORT LIFE SAVING CARE FOR THOSE DEVASTATED BY EMERGENCIES, EPIDEMICS, AND NATURAL DISASTERS$250k
FEEDING AMERICAWASHINGTON, DCTO ASSIST IN ALLEVIATING HUNGER IN THE UNITED STATES$250k
OPERATION HOMEFRONTSAN ANTONIO, TXTO ASSIST IN PROVIDING EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES OF SERVICE MEMBERS AND WOUNDED WARRIORS$100k
REACH WESTERN CTBROOKFIELD, CTTO ASSIST IN THEIR MISSION OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND SELF-ESTEEM ENHANCEMENT$100k
WE NEED DIVERSE BOOKSBETHESDA, MDTO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR PUTTING MORE BOOKS FEATURING DIVERSE CHARACTERS INTO THE HANDS OF ALL CHILDREN$100k
SBPNEW ORLEANS, LATO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR DISASTER-IMPACTED FAMILIES THAT NEED IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE$100k
THE ERIC CARLE MUSESUM OF PICTURE BOOK ARTAMHERST, MATO ASSIST IN INSPIRING A LOVE OF ART AND READING THROUGH PICTURE BOOKS$50k
BINC FOUNDATIONANN ARBOR, MITO ASSISIT IN BOOKSELLERS IN NEED$50k
CH BOOTH LIBRARYNEWTOWN, CTTO ASSIST IN MEETING COMMUNITY NEEDS THROUGH LIBRARY SERVICES THAT POSITION THE LIBRARY AS A CONNECTOR, CONVENER, PARTNER, COMMUNITY HUB, AND A PLACE TO LEARN$25k
ST JUDE CHILDRENS' RESEARCH HOSPITALNEW YORK, NYTO ASSIST WITH RESEARCH FOR CHILDREN'S DISEASE$25k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

WINGS FOR THINGS FOUNDATION INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$813k
$2.4M
2023
$6.2M
$2.7M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($25M - $50M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Connecticut

WINGS FOR THINGS FOUNDATION INC reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Connecticut earns a median of $31,500.

25th percentile
$8k
Median
$31,500
75th percentile
$95k
90th percentile
$218k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 377 organizations across 377 filings (2021 – 2024).

See full Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking pay data for Connecticut
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What are WINGS FOR THINGS FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, WINGS FOR THINGS FOUNDATION INC reported $6.2M in total revenue and $2.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($25M - $50M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.