Richard M Fairbanks Foundation Inc
Indianapolis, IN, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
31-1189885
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
Indianapolis, IN, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
31-1189885
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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The Richard M Fairbanks Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives through relationship-based engagement and by invitation only. With a total of $14.3 million in grants paid to 290 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE MIND TRUST INC
$11.7M
10%
CICP FOUNDATION INC
$10.8M
9%
Butler University
$10.5M
9%
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Total No. of Grants
155
Median 1st year grant
$3K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Richard M Fairbanks Foundation Inc?
No. Richard M Fairbanks Foundation Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Richard M Fairbanks Foundation Inc give?
Richard M Fairbanks Foundation Inc primarily gives to organizations located in Indiana, New York, and Illinois. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are Richard M Fairbanks Foundation Inc’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Richard M Fairbanks Foundation Inc fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $3,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Richard M Fairbanks Foundation Inc make each year?
In 2024, Richard M Fairbanks Foundation Inc awarded about 160 grants, totaling nearly $14.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Richard M Fairbanks Foundation Inc fund recently?
In 2024, Richard M Fairbanks Foundation Inc awarded grants to about 290 grantees. Recent grantees include THE MIND TRUST INC, CICP FOUNDATION INC, and Butler University. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Richard M Fairbanks Foundation Inc?
Richard M Fairbanks Foundation Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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