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Sherman Fairchild Foundation Inc

Chevy Chase, MD  ·  EIN 131951698  ·  Website (ProPublica) ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$689.6M

Total Giving

$57.2M

Grants on File

88

Average Grant

$650K

Giving Radius

Where Sherman Fairchild Foundation Inc Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — $1.0M across 1 grant AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — $19.4M across 10 grants CO — $25K across 1 grant CT — $559K across 3 grants DC — $944K across 12 grants DE — $790K across 1 grant FL — $100K across 2 grants GA — $165K across 2 grants HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — $836K across 7 grants IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — $55K across 1 grant MA — $50K across 1 grant MD — $155K across 2 grants ME — $223K across 2 grants MI — $125K across 1 grant MN — $208K across 2 grants MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — $7.5M across 1 grant ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — $82K across 1 grant NM — $156K across 2 grants NV — no grants on file NY — $23.4M across 19 grants OH — $250K across 1 grant OK — no grants on file OR — $259K across 2 grants PA — $304K across 2 grants RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — $100K across 1 grant TN — no grants on file TX — $150K across 5 grants UT — no grants on file VA — $100K across 3 grants VT — $25K across 1 grant WA — no grants on file WI — $207K across 2 grants WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 81 recipients across 27 states. Top concentrations: New York ($21.9M, 13 grants), Pasadena ($13.2M, 3 grants), Chapel Hill ($7.5M, 1 grant), Los Angeles ($5.2M, 4 grants), Montgomery ($1.0M, 1 grant).

Section I

How to Apply

No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.

On Unsolicited Proposals no

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Post Classical Ensemble Inc $10K 2022
Onegoal $10K 2022
Living Grace Canine Ranch $10K 2022
Georgetown Caring Place $10K 2022
The Nicholson Project $15K 2022
YMCA of Greater Richmond $25K 2022
Storahtelling Lab Shul Inc $25K 2022
World Learning Inc $25K 2022
Lift Inc $25K 2022
Mission Wolf $25K 2022
Free Minds Book Club and Writing Workshop $25K 2022
Dreaming Out Loud Foundation $25K 2022
Better Housing Coalition $25K 2022
Bank Street College of Education $25K 2022
Share Our Strength $30K 2022
St Ann's Episcopal Church $30K 2022
Ride On Center for Kids (ROCK) $30K 2022
Cal Ripkin Sr Foundation Inc $30K 2022
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Co $50K 2022
Room to Read $50K 2022
Spence-Chapin Services to Families and Children $50K 2022
University of Southern California $50K 2022
Orlando Union Rescue Mission $50K 2022
Richmond Ballet $50K 2022
Museum of Fine Arts Boston $50K 2022

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Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $676.0M $46.8M $71.6M $53.3M
2022 $714.5M $48.9M $58.5M $64.4M
2021 $713.4M $61.1M $153.8M $51.5M
2020 $608.8M $54.4M $70.4M $40.6M
2019 $578.8M $40.4M $47.3M $42.3M
2015 $554.1M $34.8M $49.2M $31.1M
2014 $536.0M $33.4M $58.4M $44.3M
2013 $522.9M $29.7M $47.6M $37.0M
2012 $512.3M $29.9M $69.7M $23.3M
2011 $465.8M $27.7M $19.4M $28.9M

Section VII

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