Foundation directory
Sherman Fairchild Foundation Inc Grants
Private foundation · EIN 13-1951698 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $48.3M
- Grants reported
- 88
- Median grant
- $72.8K
- Future commitments
- $28.7M
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 88 | $48.3M |
Where Sherman Fairchild Foundation Inc gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Theological Seminary | New York, NY | Burke Library Renovations | 2024 | $10M |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | Cryoelectron Microscopy Advancement | 2024 | $7.5M |
| The New 42nd Street Inc | New York, NY | General Support FY24-27 | 2024 | $5.8M |
| Bard College | AnnandaleonHudson, NY | Two Micro College Endowed Chairs | 2024 | $5M |
| Worcester Art Museum | Worcester, MA | Conservation and Collections Care | 2024 | $5M |
| Equal Justice Initiative | Montgomery, AL | General Support | 2024 | $2M |
| Yale Divinity School | New Haven, CT | Living Village Residential Complex | 2024 | $2M |
| Corporation of the Fine Arts Museums | San Francisco, CA | General Support | 2024 | $1.5M |
| The Apollo Theater Foundation Inc | New York, NY | Multi-Year Program Support | 2024 | $1M |
| NXTHVN | New Haven, CT | Arts, Entrepreneurship and Community | 2024 | $750K |
| The Salvation Army of Greater New York Division | New York, NY | General Support | 2024 | $700K |
| The Boys' Club of New York Inc | New York, NY | General Support | 2024 | $500K |
| The Salvation Army of Greater Cleveland | Cleveland, OH | Emergency Services | 2024 | $300K |
| The Salvation Army Miami | Miami, FL | Emergency Services | 2024 | $300K |
| The Salvation Army National Capital Area Command | Washington, DC | Emergency Services | 2024 | $300K |
| The Salvation Army of Greater New York Division | New York, NY | Emergency Services | 2024 | $300K |
| The Salvation Army Mass Division | Canton, MA | Emergency Services | 2024 | $300K |
| The Salvation Army North & Central Ill Division | Chicago, IL | Emergency Services | 2024 | $300K |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | Discretionary Support | 2024 | $250K |
| Purchase College Foundation | Purchase, NY | Arts & Technology Program | 2024 | $206.3K |
| Shepherd University Foundation Inc | Shepherstown, WV | Arts & Technology Program | 2024 | $204.1K |
| Clark University | Worcester, MA | Arts & Technology Program | 2024 | $193.6K |
| College for Creative Studies | Detroit, MI | Arts & Technology Program | 2024 | $167.7K |
| Hamline University | St Paul, MN | Arts & Technology Program | 2024 | $167K |
| The Chrysler Museum Inc | Norfolk, VA | Museum Conservation Program | 2024 | $125K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Sherman Fairchild Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.