Private foundation · EIN 06-0660007 · Trumbull, Connecticut

Fairchild Nichols Memorial Library Association Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 1 grants paid, $114K total, median $114K. 100% of grants stayed in Connecticut.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
1
$114K
Median grant
$114K
Stays in CT
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.6M

Grants paid in 2024

1 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Town of Trumbull Library SystemTrumbull, CTLibrary funding$114K

About this foundation

Fairchild Nichols Memorial Library Association Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Trumbull, Connecticut, tax-exempt since 1990. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Fairchild Nichols Memorial Library Association Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Fairchild Nichols Memorial Library Association Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $114K across 1 grants, a median of $114K.

Where does Fairchild Nichols Memorial Library Association Inc give?

Connecticut (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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