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The Fairholme Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 01-0718240 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$23.5M
Grants reported
38
Typical grant
$50K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

Not reported

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Original filing text

Reported organization name: THE FAIRHOLME FOUNDATION

Giving by tax year

Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202423$11.8M
202315$11.7M

Where The Fairholme Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Berkowitz Contemporary Foundation Inc

SOUTH MIAMI, FL

$10.4MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

General purpose

Berkowitz Contemporary Foundation Inc

CORAL GABLES, FL

$10MTax year 2023

Grant purpose

General purpose

Mount Sinai Medical Center

MIAMI BEACH, FL

$1MTax year 2023

Grant purpose

General purpose

Beaver Country Day School

CHESTNUT HILL, MA

$250KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

General purpose

Florida State University

TALLAHASSE, FL

$250KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

General purpose

Showing 5 of the 25 largest grants (38 reported in all).

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from The Fairholme Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings 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 filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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