Fairbridge Foundation
Accepts applications
Fairbridge Foundation is a private foundation in Lake Oswego, Oregon. In tax year 2024 it gave $605,600 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $302,800 and the largest $500,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$605,600
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$302,800
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$10.3 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $705,600 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $705,600 | 3 | $9.6 million |
| 2024 | $605,600 | 2 | $10.3 million |
How to apply
| Contact | John Stirek 17373 Canyon Road, Lake Oswego, OR 97034 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (503) 636-4236 |
| What to submit | After an initial screening, a prospective grantee is required to submit a detailed grant proposal for review by the foundation board. The grant proposal should set forth the purpose of the funds, reporting requirements, and other conditions of the grant. |
| Restrictions | Yes. Grants are limited to organizations that focus on educational, charitable, scientific, literary or religious endeavors or work to prevent cruelty to children or animals. |
What Fairbridge Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Oregon.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 2 | $605,600 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Beginnings | Financial literacy programs for children | $500,000 |
| Salvation Army | Shelter for women | $105,600 |
Officers and trustees
- John A Stirek Sr
- John Alan Stirek Jr
- Tom Soma
- Terri J Travis
Questions people ask
Does Fairbridge Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Fairbridge Foundation give?
$605,600 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $302,800.
Who runs Fairbridge Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists John A Stirek Sr (President), John Alan Stirek Jr (Vice President), Tom Soma (Board Member) and Terri J Travis (Secretary).
What does Fairbridge Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and housing and homelessness.