Fairview Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Fairview Foundation is a private foundation in Lander, Wyoming. In tax year 2025 it gave $12,909 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $250 and the largest $10,250. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$12,909
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$250
- Largest grant$10,250
- Assets$0
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was down from $13,250 the year before.
50% of its 2025 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 | $12,000 | 4 | $251,034 |
| 2024 | $13,250 | 21 | $259,095 |
| 2025 | $12,909 | 5 | $0 |
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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Wyoming.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | 3 | $12,409 |
| California | 1 | $250 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lander Comm Fndn Sustainability Fun | create a stronger community by promoting philanthropy, encouraging effective giving, and facilitating volunteerism | $10,250 |
| Lander Strikers Soccer Club | Support 19U Girls Travel Soccer Team | $2,000 |
| Stanford Online High School | independent school for grades 712 within Stanford University, where dedicated instructors help academically advanced students worldwide learn in live, online classes | $250 |
| The Leukemia Lymphoma Society | Support for developing therapies and cure for leukemia and lymphoma | $250 |
| Individual | to provide and facilitate confidential and supportive services to Veterans and their families through volunteer and community involvement, at no cost to the Veteran | $159 |
Officers and trustees
- Gates T Richards Jr
- Rachael Knapp Richards
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?
$12,909 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $250.
Who runs Fairview Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Gates T Richards Jr (President) and Rachael Knapp Richards (Vice President).