Mary L Fitch Trust

EIN 06-0646546 · IL

Invitation only Typical grant ~$10K Funds in CT
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Mary L Fitch Trust based in IL paid 12 grants totaling $147.5K to 12 organizations. Individual grants ranged from $1.9K to $57.9K, with a median of $10K. Its largest recipients included BRIDGEPORT PUBLIC SCHOOLS, STAMFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS, and FOX RUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$1,740,893
Giving (latest yr)
$147,534
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
12
Median grant
$10K
Recipients
12
States reached
1
Officers/trustees
5
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Bridgeport Public Schools$57,918
  • Stamford Public Schools$13,607
  • Fox Run Elementary School$13,121
  • Rowayton Elementary School$11,265
  • Danbury High School$10,285

Where grants went

  • Connecticut$147,534 · 12 grants

Grants Paid (12)

Bridgeport Public Schools
Bridgeport, CT
General
$57,918
Stamford Public Schools
Stamford, CT
General
$13,607
Fox Run Elementary School
Norwalk, CT
General
$13,121
Rowayton Elementary School
Norwalk, CT
General
$11,265
Danbury High School
Danbury, CT
General
$10,285
Jefferson Marine Science Elementary
Norwalk, CT
General
$9,999
West Rocks Middle School
Norwalk, CT
General
$9,990
Roxbury Elementary School
Roxbury, CT
General
$6,914
Julia Stark Elementary School
Stamford, CT
General
$5,000
Danbury Public Schools
Danbury, CT
General
$4,108
Norwalk High School
Norwalk, CT
General
$3,447
Kendall College and Career Academy
Norwalk, CT
General
$1,880

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Mary L Fitch Trust does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Mary L Fitch Trust reported 12 itemized grants totaling $147.5K. Individual grants ranged from $1.9K to $57.9K (median $10K).

Recent recipients include BRIDGEPORT PUBLIC SCHOOLS, STAMFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS, FOX RUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, among 12 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Mary L Fitch Trust is a private foundation based in Illinois, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Mary L Fitch Trust gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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