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Nonprofit · EIN 06-1519409

WARD FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · NEW CANAAN, CT 06840

Financials

$28K$31K2023$8K$37K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WARD FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$8,249$36,808-$28,559$483,796$4,000$479,796
December 31, 2023990-PF$28,274$30,830-$2,556$512,355$4,000$508,355
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Dividends
$21,213
Interest
$637
Net gain from sales of assets
-$13,601

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$22,715
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$23,790
Excise tax on investment income
$123

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$512,355
Total assets, end of year
$483,796
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,000
Net assets, end of year
$479,796
Fair market value of assets
$639,117
Qualifying distributions
$23,790
Net investment income
$21,850

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD S WARD
77 WINFIELD LANE, NEW CANAAN, CT 06840
PRESIDENT1$0
JOHN WARD
9 HILLS END LANE, WESTON, CT 06883
CHAIRMAN0$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD S WARD
77 WINFIELD LANE, NEW CANAAN, CT 06840
PRESIDENT1$0
ANNE S WARD
77 WINFIELD LANE, NEW CANAAN, CT 06840
CHAIRMAN0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
77 WINFIELD LN, NEW CANAAN, CT 06840-3439
In care of
% RICHARD S WARD
Signed the 990-PF
RICHARD S WARD, PRESIDENT
Phone
(203) 966-7885
Return prepared by
OWENS & COMPANY LLC

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
06-1519409
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
1998
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$483,796
Income (IRS master file)
$106,885

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$8,249$36,808$483,796XML
990-PFDecember 2023$28,274$30,830$512,355XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 06-1519409).

Questions about WARD FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of WARD FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WARD FOUNDATION INC is 06-1519409.
Is WARD FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to WARD FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does WARD FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of WARD FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WARD FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of WARD FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WARD FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $8,249, expenses of $36,808 and total assets of $483,796 at year end.

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