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Grant recipient EIN 74-3091832Human services

Who funds Fair Chance?

36 private foundations gave Fair Chance in Washington, DC $3 million across 98 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

98 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Alisann and Terry Collins FoundationArlington, VA 2025

    General use

    $100,000
  2. John Edward Fowler Memorial FoundationKensington, MD 2025

    General operating

    $50,000
  3. The Salmon Foundation IncMontclair, NJ 2025

    Unrestricted support

    $20,000
  4. HasnaRaleigh, NC 2025

    Community outreach

    $5,000
  5. The James & Theodore Pedas Family Foundation IncWashington, DC 2025

    To be used for exempt purpose

    $5,000
  6. Sidgmore Family FoundationPotomac, MD 2025

    Charitable

    $2,000
  7. The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationWashington, DC 2024

    Community services

    $115,000
  8. John Edward Fowler Memorial FoundationKensington, MD 2024

    General Operating

    $50,000
  9. The Morningstar Philanthropic Foundation D/B/A the Morningstar FoundationBethesda, MD 2024

    General charitable purposes

    $50,000
  10. Marlene & Samuel Halperin Family FoundatSilver Spring, MD 2024

    General support

    $25,000
  11. Naomi and Nehemiah Cohen FoundationBethesda, MD 2024

    Social justice & civic affairs

    $10,000
  12. The Roux Family FoundationNeedham, MA 2024

    General charitable contribution for community development

    $5,000
  13. Oakpoint Charitable FoundationWaltham, MA 2024

    General Operating Grant

    $5,000
  14. The James & Theodore Pedas Family Foundation IncWashington, DC 2024

    To be used for exempt purpose

    $5,000
  15. Harold Rubenstein Family Charitable FoundationWashington, DC 2024

    Strenghtens community-based organizations impacted by discrimination and poverty

    $2,000
  16. Sidgmore Family FoundationPotomac, MD 2024

    Charitable

    $2,000
  17. Christian Perspectives IncWashington, DC 2024

    General

    $500
  18. The Mr and Mrs Robert J Stetson FDNDallas, TX 2024

    Support children's charities

    $250
  19. John Edward Fowler Memorial FoundationKensington, MD 2023

    General Operating

    $50,000
  20. The Morningstar Philanthropic Foundation D/B/A the Morningstar FoundationBethesda, MD 2023

    General charitable purposes

    $35,000
  21. Marlene & Samuel Halperin Family FoundatSilver Spring, MD 2023

    General support

    $25,000
  22. The Smart Family FundLisle, IL 2023

    2024 ongoing support

    $25,000
  23. The Morningstar Philanthropic Foundation D/B/A the Morningstar FoundationBethesda, MD 2023

    General charitable purposes

    $15,000
  24. Under Armour Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 2023

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  25. Oakpoint Charitable FoundationWaltham, MA 2023

    General and Unrestricted

    $5,000
  26. The James & Theodore Pedas Family Foundation IncWashington, DC 2023

    To be used for exempt purpose

    $5,000
  27. Christian Perspectives IncWashington, DC 2023

    General

    $500
  28. The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationWashington, DC 2022

    Community service

    $37,500
  29. The Morningstar Philanthropic Foundation D/B/A the Morningstar FoundationBethesda, MD 2022

    General charitable purposes

    $35,000
  30. Marlene & Samuel Halperin Family FoundatSilver Spring, MD 2022

    General support

    $25,000
  31. The Smart Family FundLisle, IL 2022

    Ongoing eduucational support 2022

    $25,000
  32. Stichman Family FoundationWashington, DC 2022

    Annual fund

    $21,000
  33. The Morningstar Philanthropic Foundation D/B/A the Morningstar FoundationBethesda, MD 2022

    General charitable purposes

    $15,000
  34. Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman FoundationLanham, MD 2022

    To support general operations

    $10,000
  35. The James & Theodore Pedas Family Foundation IncWashington, DC 2022

    To be used for exempt purpose

    $5,000
  36. Christian Perspectives IncWashington, DC 2022

    General

    $500
  37. Clark Charitable Foundation Inc DBA A James & Alice B Clark FoundationChevy Chase, MD 2021

    Capacity-building support of nonprofit capacity-building programs

    $350,000
  38. Kimsey FoundationWashington, DC 2021

    General operating

    $75,000
  39. Eugene & Agnes E Meyer FoundationWashington, DC 2021

    To support general operations

    $50,000
  40. The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationWashington, DC 2021

    Community service

    $42,500
  41. The Morningstar Philanthropic Foundation D/B/A the Morningstar FoundationBethesda, MD 2021

    General charitable purposes

    $35,000
  42. Marlene & Samuel Halperin Family FoundatSilver Spring, MD 2021

    General support

    $25,000
  43. The Smart Family FundLisle, IL 2021

    Operational support

    $25,000
  44. Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman FoundationLanham, MD 2021

    To support general operations

    $20,000
  45. The Morningstar Philanthropic Foundation D/B/A the Morningstar FoundationBethesda, MD 2021

    General charitable purposes

    $15,000
  46. Stichman Family FoundationWashington, DC 2021

    Support of programs

    $10,000
  47. Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary TrustChicago, IL 2021

    one-time grant o support Nonprofit Fair Compensation Act Implementation oversight

    $5,000
  48. Stichman Family FoundationWashington, DC 2021

    Annual fund

    $5,000
  49. Annie E Casey Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 2021

    Support the 2021 butterfly bash on october 6, 2021 in washington, DC

    $5,000
  50. The James & Theodore Pedas Family Foundation IncWashington, DC 2021

    To be used for exempt purpose

    $5,000
  51. The George L Shields Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2021

    For program services

    $2,000
  52. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General operating support

    $1,500
  53. Christian Perspectives IncWashington, DC 2021

    General

    $500
  54. Clark Charitable Foundation Inc DBA A James & Alice B Clark FoundationChevy Chase, MD 2020

    Capacity-building support of nonprofit capacity-building programs

    $650,000
  55. Kimsey FoundationWashington, DC 2020

    General operating

    $100,000
  56. Eugene & Agnes E Meyer FoundationWashington, DC 2020

    To support general operations

    $50,000
  57. The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationWashington, DC 2020

    Community service

    $42,500
  58. The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationWashington, DC 2020

    Community service

    $37,500
  59. Marlene & Samuel Halperin Family FoundatSilver Spring, MD 2020

    General support

    $25,000
  60. The Smart Family FundLisle, IL 2020

    General support

    $25,000
  61. The Morningstar Philanthropic Foundation D/B/A the Morningstar FoundationBethesda, MD 2020

    General charitable purposes

    $20,000
  62. The Morningstar Philanthropic Foundation D/B/A the Morningstar FoundationBethesda, MD 2020

    General charitable purposes

    $15,000
  63. Weil Gotshal & Manges Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    Fellowships

    $5,000
  64. Stichman Family FoundationWashington, DC 2020

    Annual fund

    $5,000
  65. Annie E Casey Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 2020

    Support the virtual in 2020 butterfly bash on october 24, 2020

    $5,000
  66. The James & Theodore Pedas Family Foundation IncWashington, DC 2020

    To be used for exempt purpose

    $5,000
  67. Berkshire Hathaway Energy FoundationDes Moines, IA 2020

    General Support

    $1,500
  68. The Mr and Mrs Robert J Stetson FDNDallas, TX 2020

    Support children's charities

    $1,000
  69. Christian Perspectives IncWashington, DC 2020

    General

    $500
  70. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $34
  71. Kimsey FoundationWashington, DC 2019

    General operating

    $150,000
  72. Eugene & Agnes E Meyer FoundationWashington, DC 2019

    To support general operations

    $50,000
  73. Marlene & Samuel Halperin Family FoundatSilver Spring, MD 2019

    General support

    $25,000
  74. The Smart Family FundLisle, IL 2019

    General support

    $25,000
  75. Alisann and Terry Collins FoundationArlington, VA 2019

    General use

    $10,000
  76. Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman FoundationLanham, MD 2019

    To support general operations

    $10,000
  77. TD Charitable FoundationPortland, ME 2019

    Fair chance network program

    $7,500
  78. The Watts Family FoundationCharleston, SC 2019

    General Purpose

    $5,000
  79. Stichman Family FoundationWashington, DC 2019

    Annual fund

    $5,000
  80. Annie E Casey Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 2019

    Support the 2019 Butterfly Bash in October 2019, in Washington, DC

    $5,000
  81. The James & Theodore Pedas Family Foundation IncWashington, DC 2019

    To be used for exempt purpose

    $5,000
  82. Eugene & Agnes E Meyer FoundationWashington, DC 2019

    To support attendance at a racial equity conference

    $3,500
  83. Stichman Family FoundationWashington, DC 2019

    Support of programs

    $3,472
  84. The George L Shields Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2019

    For program services

    $2,000
  85. The Mr and Mrs Robert J Stetson FDNDallas, TX 2019

    Support children's charities

    $1,000
  86. Christian Perspectives IncWashington, DC 2019

    General

    $500
  87. Kimsey FoundationWashington, DC 2018

    General operating

    $173,800
  88. The Scott and Patrice Brickman Family FoundationConshohocken, PA 2018

    Charitable contribution

    $15,000
  89. Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman FoundationLanham, MD 2018

    To support general operations

    $10,000
  90. Gennx Foundation IncNew York, NY 2018

    Youth programs

    $5,000
  91. Stichman Family FoundationWashington, DC 2018

    Support of programs

    $5,000
  92. HW Schiller Family FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    To support charity which strengthens the sustainability and performance of community-based nonprofits to achieve life-changing results for children and youth living in poverty,

    $2,500
  93. The George L Shields Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2018

    For program services

    $2,000
  94. Marlene & Samuel Halperin Family FoundatSilver Spring, MD 2018

    General support

    $1,000
  95. Gamba Family FoundationWashington, DC 2018

    To support this tier 1 nonprofit public charter school

    $528
  96. Christian Perspectives IncWashington, DC 2018

    General

    $500
  97. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $450
  98. Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman FoundationLanham, MD 2017

    To support general operations

    $10,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other human services organizations in Washington, DC and are not among Fair Chance’s funders above.

  1. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 96 grants Preselected only $2,231,429 to similar organizations
  2. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 53 grants Preselected only $5,009,367 to similar organizations
  3. Open Society InstituteNew York, NY 41 grants Accepts applications $6,159,773 to similar organizations
  4. William S Abell Foundation IncChevy Chase, MD 57 grants Accepts applications $1,708,100 to similar organizations
  5. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 61 grants Accepts applications $12,978,244 to similar organizations
  6. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 45 grants Accepts applications $7,994,572 to similar organizations
  7. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 119 grants Accepts applications $88,751,467 to similar organizations
  8. Nora Roberts FoundationGlenn Dale, MD 50 grants Preselected only $365,800 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 74-3091832 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.