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Fairchild Foundation: 36 grants to organizations, $16,121 (tax year ended December 2025)
Fairchild Foundation, a private foundation in Lake Forest, IL, paid 36 grants to organizations totaling $16,121 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 13, 2026. The largest was $1,821 to Amherst College Alumni Fund in Amherst, MA for educational.
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- EIN
- 367164488
- Based in
- Lake Forest, IL
- Assets
- $335,759
- Grants paid
- $16,121
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2026, IRS object ID 202631339349103328. It reported $16,121 in grants paid; 36 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst College Alumni Fund | Amherst, MA | Educational | $1,821 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Social welfare | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mercy Home for Boys & Girls | Chicago, IL | Social welfare | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salvation Army | Chicago, IL | Social welfare | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Educational | Education | $550 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cato Institute | Washington, DC | Social welfare | Public and societal benefit | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ed Choice | Indianapolis, IN | Educational | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fisher House Foundation | Rockville, MD | Social welfare | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Military Family Assocation | Alexandria, VA | Social welfare | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Judes Childrens Hospital | Memphis, TN | Social welfare | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tunnels To Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Social welfare | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United States Olympic and Paralympic Foundation | Colorado Springs, CO | Social welfare | Recreation and sports | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Young America's Foundation - Reagan Ranch | Reston, VA | Social welfare | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | Social welfare | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $400 | apps.irs.gov |
| Habitat for Humanity | Waukegan, IL | Social welfare | $400 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Safe Place | Zion, IL | Social welfare | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brain Research Foundation | Chicago, IL | Medical research | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gorton Community Center | Lake Forest, IL | Social welfare | Human services | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
| Judicial Watch | Washington, DC | Social welfare | Public and societal benefit | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
| WTTW Channel 11 | Chicago, IL | Educational | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Forest Open Lands | Lake Forest, IL | Social welfare | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Consumer Reports Foundation | Yonkers, NY | Social welfare | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Covenant House | Chicago, IL | Social welfare | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Delta Rescue | Glendale, CA | Social welfare | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | Educational | Education | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Institute for Justice | Arlington, VA | Social welfare | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nature Conservancy | Chicago, IL | Social welware | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northshore Hospitals Foundation | Evanston, IL | Social welfare | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | Chicago, IL | Social welfare | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ocean Conservatory | Washington, DC | Social welfare | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Paws for Patrick | Deerfield, IL | Social welfare | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| VFW | Kansas City, MO | Social welfare | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN | Educational | Education | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elawa Farm Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | Educational | Arts, culture and humanities | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Paralyzed Veterans of America | West Chester, IL | Social welfare | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Truman Library Institute | Merrifield, VA | Educational | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202521339349101637. It reported $15,171 in grants paid; 34 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst College Alumni Fund | Amherst, MA | Educational | $1,821 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Social welfare | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mercy Home for Boys & Girls | Chicago, IL | Social welfare | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salvation Army | Chicago, IL | Social welfare | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Educational | Education | $550 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cato Institute | Washington, DC | Social welfare | Public and societal benefit | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ed Choice | Indianapolis, IN | Educational | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fisher House Foundation | Rockville, MD | Social welfare | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Military Family Assocation | Alexandria, VA | Social welfare | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tunnels To Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Social welfare | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United States Olympic and Paralympic Foundation | Colorado Springs, CO | Social welfare | Recreation and sports | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | Social welfare | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $400 | apps.irs.gov |
| Habitat for Humanity | Waukegan, IL | Social welfare | $400 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brain Research Foundation | Chicago, IL | Medical research | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
| Girls Inc | New York, NY | Social welfare | Youth development | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gorton Community Center | Lake Forest, IL | Social welfare | Human services | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
| Judicial Watch | Washington, DC | Social welfare | Public and societal benefit | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Judes Childrens Hospital | Memphis, TN | Social welfare | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| WTTW Channel 11 | Chicago, IL | Educational | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Forest Open Lands | Lake Forest, IL | Social welfare | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Consumer Reports Foundation | Yonkers, NY | Social welfare | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Delta Rescue | Glendale, CA | Social welfare | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | Educational | Education | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Institute for Justice | Arlington, VA | Social welfare | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nature Conservancy | Chicago, IL | Social welware | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northshore Hospitals Foundation | Evanston, IL | Social welfare | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | Chicago, IL | Social welfare | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ocean Conservatory | Washington, DC | Social welfare | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| VFW | Kansas City, MO | Social welfare | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN | Educational | Education | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Truman Library Institute | Merrifield, VA | Educational | $150 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Safe Place | Zion, IL | Social welfare | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Elawa Farm Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | Educational | Arts, culture and humanities | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Young America's Foundation - Reagan Ranch | Reston, VA | Social welfare | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $13,300 |
| New York | $4,700 |
| Massachusetts | $3,642 |
| Virginia | $2,250 |
| District of Columbia | $2,000 |
| Tennessee | $1,200 |
| Indiana | $1,000 |
| Maryland | $1,000 |
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Updated May 13, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.