Funding search · EIN 461160696 · Sandy Hook, CT

Wings for Things Foundation

Name: Wings for Things Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

53
grants reported: $11.6M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $100,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

alleviating hunger books children through care emergency financial

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

14 grants matching “alleviating” · $7.0M

$3.0M
World Hunger · Washington, DC · 2025
To assist in alleviating hunger
$500,000
Ct Foodshare · Wallingford, CT · 2025
To assist in alleviating hunger
$250,000
Feeding America · Washington, DC · 2025
To assist in alleviating hunger in the united states
$100,000
Faith Food Pantry · Newtown, CT · 2025
To assist in alleviating hunger
$1.0M
World Hunger · Washington, DC · 2024
To assist in alleviating hunger
$250,000
Ct Foodshare · Wallingford, CT · 2024
To assist in alleviating hunger
$250,000
Feeding America · Washington, DC · 2024
To assist in alleviating hunger in the united states
$250,000
Ct Foodshare · Wallingford, CT · 2023
To assist in alleviating hunger
$250,000
Feeding America · Washington, DC · 2023
To assist in alleviating hunger in the united states
$250,000
World Hunger · Washington, DC · 2023
To assist in alleviating hunger
$100,000
Faith Food Pantry of Newtown · Newtown, CT · 2023
To assist in alleviating hunger
$250,000
Ct Foodshare · Wallingford, CT · 2022
To assist in alleviating hunger
$250,000
Feeding America · Washington, DC · 2022
To assist in alleviating hunger in the united states
$250,000
World Hunger · Washington, DC · 2022
To assist in alleviating hunger

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

World Hunger4 grants · $4.5M
Ct Foodshare4 grants · $1.3M
Feeding America4 grants · $1.0M
Doctors Without Borders4 grants · $1.0M
Catholic Relief Services3 grants · $750,000
Reach Western Ct4 grants · $650,000
Actors' Fund of America2 grants · $600,000
Operation Homefront4 grants · $400,000
We Need Diverse Books4 grants · $400,000
The Eric Carle Musesum of Picture Book Art4 grants · $200,000

Giving over time

$1.7M

2022

$2.3M

2023

$2.5M

2024

$5.0M

2025

Grant history

All 53 reported grants, largest first.

$3.0M
World Hunger · Washington, DC · 2025
To assist in alleviating hunger
$1.0M
World Hunger · Washington, DC · 2024
To assist in alleviating hunger
$500,000
Ct Foodshare · Wallingford, CT · 2025
To assist in alleviating hunger
$400,000
Actors' Fund of America · New York, NY · 2023
To assist in support the unique, essential needs of all who work in performing arts and entertainment.
$250,000
Catholic Relief Services · Harlan, IA · 2025
To 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.
$250,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2025
To assist in their mission to support life saving care for those devastated by emergencies, epidemics, and natural disasters
$250,000
Feeding America · Washington, DC · 2025
To assist in alleviating hunger in the united states
$250,000
Catholic Relief Services · Harlan, IA · 2024
To 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.
$250,000
Ct Foodshare · Wallingford, CT · 2024
To assist in alleviating hunger
$250,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024
To assist in their mission to support life saving care for those devastated by emergencies, epidemics, and natural disasters
$250,000
Feeding America · Washington, DC · 2024
To assist in alleviating hunger in the united states
$250,000
Catholic Relief Services · Harlan, IA · 2023
To 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.
$250,000
Ct Foodshare · Wallingford, CT · 2023
To assist in alleviating hunger
$250,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023
To assist in their mission to support life saving care for those devastated by emergencies, epidemics, and natural disasters
$250,000
Feeding America · Washington, DC · 2023
To assist in alleviating hunger in the united states
$250,000
World Hunger · Washington, DC · 2023
To assist in alleviating hunger
$250,000
Ct Foodshare · Wallingford, CT · 2022
To assist in alleviating hunger
$250,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022
To assist in their mission to support life saving care for those devastated by emergencies, epidemics, and natural disasters
$250,000
Feeding America · Washington, DC · 2022
To assist in alleviating hunger in the united states
$250,000
Reach Western Ct · Brookfield, CT · 2022
To assist in their mission of youth development and self-esteem enhancement
$250,000
World Hunger · Washington, DC · 2022
To assist in alleviating hunger
$200,000
Actors' Fund of America · New York, NY · 2025
To assist in providing the unique, essential needs of all who work in performing arts and entertainment.
$200,000
Reach Western Ct · Brookfield, CT · 2023
To assist in their mission of youth development and self-esteem enhancement
$100,000
Faith Food Pantry · Newtown, CT · 2025
To assist in alleviating hunger
$100,000
Operation Homefront · San Antonio, TX · 2025
To assist in providing emergency financial assistance to families of service members and wounded warriors
$100,000
Reach Western Ct · Brookfield, CT · 2025
To assist in their mission of youth development and self-esteem enhancement
$100,000
We Need Diverse Books · Bethesda, MD · 2025
To provide support for putting more books featuring diverse characters into the hands of all children
$100,000
Operation Homefront · San Antonio, TX · 2024
To assist in providing emergency financial assistance to families of service members and wounded warriors
$100,000
Reach Western Ct · Brookfield, CT · 2024
To assist in their mission of youth development and self-esteem enhancement
$100,000
Sbp · New Orleans, LA · 2024
To provide support for disaster-impacted families that need immediate assistance
$100,000
We Need Diverse Books · Bethesda, MD · 2024
To provide support for putting more books featuring diverse characters into the hands of all children
$100,000
Faith Food Pantry of Newtown · Newtown, CT · 2023
To assist in alleviating hunger
$100,000
Operation Homefront · San Antonio, TX · 2023
To assist in providing emergency financial assistance to families of service members and wounded warriors
$100,000
We Need Diverse Books · Bethesda, MD · 2023
To provide support for putting more books featuring diverse characters into the hands of all children
$100,000
Operation Homefront · San Antonio, TX · 2022
To assist in providing emergency financial assistance to families of service members and wounded warriors
$100,000
Sbp · New Orleans, LA · 2022
To provide support for disaster-impacted families that need immediate assistance
$100,000
We Need Diverse Books · Bethesda, MD · 2022
To provide support for putting more books featuring diverse characters into the hands of all children
$50,000
Binc Foundation · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
To assisit in booksellers in need
$50,000
The Eric Carle Musesum of Picture Book Art · Amherst, MA · 2025
To assist in inspiring a love of art and reading through picture books
$50,000
The Pennsylvania State University · State College, PA · 2025
To assist in education
$50,000
Binc Foundation · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
To assisit in booksellers in need
$50,000
The Eric Carle Musesum of Picture Book Art · Amherst, MA · 2024
To assist in inspiring a love of art and reading through picture books
$50,000
The Eric Carle Musesum of Picture Book Art · Amherst, MA · 2023
To assist in inspiring a love of art and reading through picture books
$50,000
Pen America Writers Emergency Fund · New York, NY · 2022
To assist in support of writers in dire need in the us
$50,000
The Eric Carle Musesum of Picture Book Art · Amherst, MA · 2022
To assist in inspiring a love of art and reading through picture books
$25,000
Ch Booth Library · Newtown, CT · 2025
To assist in meeting community needs through library services that position the library as a connector, convener, partner, community hub, and a place to learn
$25,000
St Jude Childrens' Research Hospital · New York, NY · 2025
To assist with research for children's disease
$25,000
Ch Booth Library · Newtown, CT · 2024
To assist in meeting community needs through library services that position the library as a connector, convener, partner, community hub, and a place to learn
$25,000
St Jude Childrens' Research Hospital · New York, NY · 2024
To assist with research for children's disease
$25,000
Ch Booth Library · Newtown, CT · 2023
To assist in meeting community needs through library services that position the library as a connector, convener, partner, community hub, and a place to learn
$25,000
St Jude Childrens' Research Hospital · New York, NY · 2023
To assist with research for children's disease
$25,000
Ct Booth Library · Newtown, CT · 2022
To assist in meeting community needs through library services that position the library as a connector, convener, partner, community hub, and a place to learn
$25,000
St Jude Childrens' Research Hospital · New York, NY · 2022
To assist with research for children's disease

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.