Private foundation · EIN 06-1064150

The William And Alice Mortensen Foundation

Preselected only

West Hartford, CT

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202601329349104035
Total assets (EOY)$9,511,380
Grants paid$716,418
Typical (median) grant$10,000
Grants listed57
Giving in home state (CT)99%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K2
$5K–$25K50
$25K–$100K5
$100K+0

Smallest $3,500 · Largest $60,000

Geographic focus

CT
99%
MA
1%

Common purposes

assistance

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$783,507$9,693,58872
2025$716,418$9,511,38057

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Real Art WaysHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$60,000
Charter Oak Cultural CenterHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$50,000
Uconn FoundationSTORRS, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$50,000
First Night HartfordWEST HARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$30,000
Hartford Public LibraryHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$26,020
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum Of ArtHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$20,000
New England Air MuseumWINDSOR LOCKS, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$17,500
New Britain Museum Of Art IncNEW BRITAIN, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$15,587
Connecticut Science CenterHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$15,466
Elizabeth Park Conservancy IncWEST HARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$15,000
South Park InnHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$15,000
New Horizons IncUNIONVILLE, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$15,000
Connecticut Public Broadcasting NetworkHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$15,000
Boys & Girls Clubs Of HartfordHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$13,740
Fresh Start Pallet IncHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$12,500
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of ConnecticutHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$12,000
Church Of St Peter ClaverWEST HARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$11,380
American Red Cross Ct ChapterFARMINGTON, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$10,000
Connectikids IncHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$10,000
Cris RadioWINDSOR, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$10,000
Ct Museum Of Culture & HistoryHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$10,000
Forge City WorksHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$10,000
Hartford PromiseHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$10,000
Hartford StageHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$10,000
Healing Meals Foundation CorporationSIMSBURY, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$10,000
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