Fairview Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Fairview Foundation is a private foundation in Seattle, Washington. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.7 million in 6 grants; the typical grant was $72,500 and the largest $1.1 million. 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$1.7 million
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$72,500
- Largest grant$1.1 million
- Assets$7.1 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.7 million the year before.
50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.7 million | 8 | $7.7 million |
| 2024 | $1.7 million | 6 | $7.1 million |
How to apply
Fairview 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 Fairview Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 5 | $1.7 million |
| Utah | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific Northwest Ballet | General support | $1.1 million |
| University of Washington Foundation | General support | $500,000 |
| Friends of Waterfront Park | General support | $100,000 |
| Cristo Rey Jesuit Seattle High School | General support | $45,000 |
| Huntsman Cancer Foundation | General support | $10,000 |
| Summit Community Center | General support | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Daniel R Baty
- Pamela D Baty
- Laura Head
- Andy Baker
Questions people ask
Does Fairview Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Fairview Foundation give?
$1.7 million in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $72,500.
Who runs Fairview Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Daniel R Baty (Director & President), Pamela D Baty (Director & Vice President), Laura Head (Secretary) and Andy Baker (Treasurer).
What does Fairview Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.