Funding search · EIN 461589126 · Westport, CT

Christian J & Eva W Trefz Family

Name: Christian J & Eva W Trefz Family grants, 2022–2024
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.

97
grants reported: $420,951
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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

Americares2 grants · $120,000
Helping Ministries3 grants · $36,000
Gulf Coast Humane Society3 grants · $29,000
American Red Cross2 grants · $25,000
Westport Library1 grant · $25,000
Greens Farms Church2 grants · $20,201
Aspetuck Land Trust2 grants · $16,000
The Westport Library1 grant · $10,000
The Church By the Sea2 grants · $10,000
Red Cross of Connecticut1 grant · $10,000

Giving over time

$180,325

2022

$153,576

2023

$87,050

2024

Grant history

All 97 reported grants, largest first.

$70,000
Americares · Stamford, CT · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$50,000
Americares · Stamford, CT · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$25,000
Westport Library · Westport, CT · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$18,000
Helping Ministries · Port Charlotte, FL · 2024
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$15,000
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$14,000
Gulf Coast Humane Society · Fort Meyers, FL · 2024
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$12,000
Helping Ministries · Port Charlotte, FL · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$10,201
Greens Farms Church · Westport, CT · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$10,000
The Westport Library · Westport, CT · 2024
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$10,000
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$10,000
Aspetuck Land Trust · Westport, CT · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$10,000
Red Cross of Connecticut · Bridgeport, CT · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$10,000
Greens Farms Church · Westport, CT · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$10,000
Gulf Coast Humane Society · Fort Meyers, FL · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$8,000
Simply Smile · Fairfield, CT · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$6,000
Aspetuck Land Trust · Westport, CT · 2024
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$6,000
Helping Ministries · Port Charlotte, FL · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$6,000
Ukraine Aid International · New York, NY · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$5,000
Happy Wheels · Lexington, SC · 2024
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$5,000
Red Cross of Connecticut · Bridgeport, CT · 2024
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$5,000
Simply Smiles · Westport, CT · 2024
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$5,000
The Church By the Sea · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2024
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$5,000
Gulf Coast Humane Society · Fort Meyers, FL · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$5,000
Midwest Food Bank Ne Division · Manchester, CT · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$5,000
Newport Career Tech Ctr · Newport, RI · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$5,000
The Church By the Sea · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$5,000
Naples Alliance Church · Naples, FL · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$5,000
Warwick Center for the Arts · Warwick, RI · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$3,000
Tunnels To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2024
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$3,000
Zoe Empowers · Raleigh, NC · 2024
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$2,500
The New Haven Chorale · New Haven, CT · 2024
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$2,500
Rmhc Ctma · New Haven, CT · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$2,500
Zoe Empowers · Raleigh, NC · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$2,500
Ronald McDonald House of Connecticut · New Haven, CT · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$2,000
New Haven Chorale · New Haven, CT · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$2,000
Project Help · Atlanta, GA · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$2,000
Tunnels To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$2,000
Bridgeport Rescue Mission · Bridgeport, CT · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$2,000
New Haven Chorale · New Haven, CT · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$2,000
Tunnels To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$2,000
Young Americas Foundation · Reston, VA · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$2,000
Zoe Empowers · Raleigh, NC · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$1,500
Young Americas Foundation · Reston, VA · 2024
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$1,500
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$1,500
Mercy Corps · Chicago, IL · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$1,500
New York Yacht Club Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$1,500
Regan Ranch · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$1,500
Ronald McDonald House of the Greater Hudson Valley · Valhalla, NY · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$1,000
Best Friends of Animals · Darien, CT · 2024
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$1,000
Bridgeport Rescue Mission · Bridgeport, CT · 2024
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$1,000
Homes With Hope · Westport, CT · 2024
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$1,000
National Foundation for Cancer Research · Rockville, MS · 2024
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$1,000
Prager University Foundation · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2024
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$1,000
Ronald McDonald House of Connecticut · New Haven, CT · 2024
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$1,000
Turning Point USA · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$1,000
Bridgeport Rescue Mission · Bridgeport, CT · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$1,000
Center for Action and Contemplation · Albuquerque, NM · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$1,000
Ctlcv Ed Fund · Hartford, CT · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$1,000
Life Net 4 Families · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$1,000
Pivot Ministries · Bridgeport, CT · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$1,000
Ronald McDonald House of the Greater Hudson Valley · Valhalla, NY · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$1,000
Rvna Health · Ridgefield, CT · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$1,000
Special Olympics · Hamden, CT · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$1,000
Turning Point USA · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$1,000
National Foundation for Cancer Research · Rockville, MS · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$1,000
New York Yacht Club Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$1,000
Ronald McDonald House of New York · New York, NY · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$1,000
Special Olympics · Washington, DC · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$1,000
Turning Point USA · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$800
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2024
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$500
Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2024
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$500
American Institute for Cancer Research · Arlington, VA · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$500
Friends of Westport Ctr for Senior Act · Westport, CT · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$500
Fwcsa · San Antonio, TX · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$500
National Foundation for Cancer Research · Rockville, MS · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$500
Prager University Foundation · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$500
American Institute for Cancer Research · Arlington, VA · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$500
Florida Sheriffs Association · Tallahassee, FL · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$500
Homes With Hope · Westport, CT · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$500
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$500
University of Bridgeport · Westport, CT · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$250
Thirteen · Plymouth, MI · 2024
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$250
Westport Volunteer Emergency Medical Services · Westport, CT · 2024
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$250
Daily Caller News Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$250
Westport Volunteer Emergency Medical Services · Westport, CT · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$250
Westport Volunteer Emergency Medical Services · Westport, CT · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$200
Thirteen · Plymouth, MI · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$200
Thirteen · New York, NY · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$150
Alzheimers Disease Research · New York, NY · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$150
Save Ellis Island · Augusta, NJ · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$100
Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2024
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$100
The Polish Museum · Port Washington, NY · 2024
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$100
Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$100
The Polish Museum · Chicago, IL · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$50
Aarp Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$25
Aarp Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation
$25
Aarp Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation

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