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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 86-3097479

Fairbank Foundation

A private foundation in McLean, VA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 3 grants and $657,503 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Bradley Ridlehoover
PO Box 397
Richmond, VA 23218
(804) 775-4312
Form and materials
None
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

4 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $657,503

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $777,545
  • Tax year 2023

    $600,729

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $861,463
  • Tax year 2022

    $600,014

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $887,422
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $870,661

Grants paid in 2024

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Stanford UniversityStanford, CA

    General

    $406,015
  2. Georgretown UniversityWashington, DC

    General

    $201,488
  3. Lennie Roberts Advocacy FundPalo Alto, CA

    General

    $50,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education1 grant $406,015100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California2 grants $456,015
  2. District of Columbia1 grant $201,488

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Richard D FairbankChairman Hours 1Pay $0
  • Rebecca P WinebrennerExec. Direct., Sec & Treas Hours 5Pay $43,615
  • Thomas LefflerDirector & General Counsel Hours 5Pay $42,308
  • Joan M TablerAssistant Treasurer Hours 1Pay $10,481

The return

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