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The Fairholme Foundation: 23 grants to organizations, $11.8 million (tax year ended December 2024)
The Fairholme Foundation, a private foundation in Coral Gables, FL, paid 23 grants to organizations totaling $11,772,650 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 11, 2025. The largest was $10,400,000 to Berkowitz Contemporary Foundation Inc in South Miami, FL for general purpose.
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- EIN
- 010718240
- Based in
- Coral Gables, FL
- Assets
- $216,888,199
- Grants paid
- $11,772,650
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 11, 2025, IRS object ID 202533159349101463. It reported $11,772,650 in grants paid; 23 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkowitz Contemporary Foundation Inc | South Miami, FL | General purpose | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,400,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Beaver Country Day School | Chestnut Hill, MA | General purpose | Education | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Florida State University | Tallahasse, FL | General purpose | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friendship Circle of Miami | Miami, FL | General purpose | Human services | $110,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gog Foundation | Edgewater, MD | General purpose | Medical research | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wnet | New York, NY | General purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Worldwide Friends Foundation | New York, NY | General purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ica Miami | Miami, FL | General purpose | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bay Law Enforcement | Panama City, FL | General purpose | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lotus Endowment Fund Inc | Overtown Miami, FL | General purpose | Housing and shelter | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Temple Judea | Coral Gables, FL | General purpose | Religion-related | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Whitney Museum of American Art | New York, NY | General purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bay Education Foundation | Panama City, FL | General purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Beit Ruth | New York, NY | General purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chabad of Panama City | Panama City Beach, FL | General purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nicklaus Children's Hospital Foundation | Miami, FL | General purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nokuse Education Inc | Freeport, FL | General purpose | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Miami - Miller School of Medicine | Miami, FL | General purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Walton Education Foundation | Defuniak Springs, FL | General purpose | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Caring for Miami | Palmetto Bay, FL | General purpose | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Opportunity Project Inc | Millburn, NJ | General purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Miami Athletics | Coral Gables, FL | General purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National MS Society | New York, NY | General purpose | $150 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2023
From the Form 990-PF filed March 31, 2025, IRS object ID 202510909349100221. It reported $11,725,500 in grants paid; 15 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkowitz Contemporary Foundation Inc | Coral Gables, FL | General purpose | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mount Sinai Medical Center | Miami Beach, FL | General purpose | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Beaver Country Day School | Chestnut Hill, MA | General purpose | Education | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friendship Circle Miami | Miami, FL | General purpose | Human services | $110,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gulliver Schools | Pinecrest, FL | General purpose | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Worldwide Friends Foundation | New York, NY | General purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Temple Judea | Coral Gables, FL | General purpose | Religion-related | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Miami Sylvester Cancer Center | Miami, FL | General purpose | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New World Symphony | Miami Beach, FL | General purpose | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Breakthrough Miami | Miami, FL | General purpose | Education | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Umass Hillel | Amherst, MA | General purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Beit Ruth | New York, NY | General purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Miami - Student | Coral Gables, FL | General purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Temple Judea | Coral Gables, FL | General purpose | Religion-related | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL | General purpose | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $20,400,000 |
| Education | $569,000 |
| Human services | $225,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $200,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $150,000 |
| Religion-related | $101,500 |
| Medical research | $100,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $50,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Florida | $22,503,000 |
| Massachusetts | $510,000 |
| New York | $380,150 |
| Maryland | $100,000 |
| New Jersey | $5,000 |
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Updated November 11, 2025. 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.