Rick and Cyndie Fox Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Rick and Cyndie Fox Family Foundation is a private foundation in Anchorage, Alaska. In tax year 2024 it gave $35,000 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$35,000
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$709,608
- New grantees28%
Giving in 2024 was up from $30,000 the year before.
28% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $30,000 | 17 | $544,940 |
| 2024 | $35,000 | 18 | $709,608 |
How to apply
Rick and Cyndie Fox Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Rick and Cyndie Fox Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Alaska.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 11 | $26,000 |
| Ohio | 2 | $3,500 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $1,250 |
| New York | 1 | $1,250 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $1,000 |
| Montana | 1 | $1,000 |
| North Dakota | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Great Land Trust Inc | To conserve and steward lands and waters essential to the quality of life and economic health of alaska | $5,000 |
| Alaska Jazz Workshop | To cultivate a support and educational system for jazz music and increase community awareness of jazz music. | $2,500 |
| Alaska Zoo Relief Fund | To support conservation, education, research, and community enrichment efforts for the benefit of arctic, sub-arctic, and like-climate animals | $2,500 |
| Anchorage Park Foundation | To build healthy parks and healthy people by mobilizing public support and financial resources | $2,500 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Alaska | To create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships for children experiencing adversity. | $2,500 |
| Catholic Social Services | To serve the poor and those in need | $2,500 |
| Postpartum Support International | To increase awareness among public and professional communities about the emotional changes that women experience during pregnancy and postpartum | $2,500 |
| Seward Association for the Advancement of Marine Science | To generate and share scientific knowledge to promote understanding and stewardship of alaska's marine ecosystems | $2,500 |
| Providence Alaska Foundation | To serve all, especially those who are poor and vulnerable, as an expression of god's healing love | $2,500 |
| Safari Club International-Alaska Chapter | To facilitate the perpetuation of outdoor activities, including those to protect the rights of hunters | $1,500 |
| Clean Air Task Force Inc | Push the technology and policy changes needed to achieve a zero-emissions, high-energy planet at an affordable cost | $1,250 |
| The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc | Prevent and cure breast cancer by advancing the world's most promising research | $1,250 |
| Ak Child & Family | To provide quality care and treatment for children and families who need special assistance to develop self-esteem and the ability to live in harmony with others | $1,000 |
| Alaska Chapter of Delta Waterfowl Foundation | To support conservation programs, including the first hunt and delta duck production programs | $1,000 |
| Alaska Wild Sheep Foundation | To enhance wild sheep populations, promote scientific wildlife management, educate the public on sheep, protect and enhance sheep hunting and view opportunities in alaska | $1,000 |
| LSU Alumni Foundation | To inspire and engage lsu alumni and friends to help them thrive professionally, socially, and philanthropically | $1,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation | To ensure the future of elk, other wildlife, their habitat and our hunting heritage | $1,000 |
| United States Sportsmens Alliance Inc | To protect and advance america's heritage of hunting, fishing, and trapping by uniting sportsmen to protect against legislative attacks | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard C Fox
- Cynthia C Fox
- Rabun S Fox
- Roger N Fox
Questions people ask
Does Rick and Cyndie Fox Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Rick and Cyndie Fox Family Foundation give?
$35,000 in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Rick and Cyndie Fox Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Richard C Fox (President), Cynthia C Fox (Vice President), Rabun S Fox (Secretary) and Roger N Fox (Treasurer).
What does Rick and Cyndie Fox Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, health and science and research.