Funders › MD › Sherman Fairchild Foundation Inc › 2020
Grants paid by Sherman Fairchild Foundation Inc, tax year 2020
EIN 13-1951698 · Chevy Chase, MD · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T21
In tax year 2020, Sherman Fairchild Foundation Inc (EIN 13-1951698) reported 106 grants paid totaling $35,542,574. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2020
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Denison University Granville, OH | U | $5,000,000 | paid | Strategic Plan Funding | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Denison University Granville, OH | U | $5,000,000 | approved, future | Strategic Plan Funding | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Columbia University New York, NY | B | $5,000,000 | paid | Professorship of Art History & Archaeology | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The Frick Collection New York, NY | B | $4,147,500 | approved, future | Center for Art Conservation Campaign | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Equal Justice Initiative Montgomery, AL | B | $3,000,000 | approved, future | General Support | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The University of California at San Francisco San Francisco, CA | C | $2,500,000 | paid | Alzheimer'S & Parkinson'S Support | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The University of California at San Francisco San Francisco, CA | C | $2,500,000 | approved, future | Alzheimer's & Parkinson's support | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | B | $2,000,000 | paid | Emergency Support | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | B | $1,623,603 | approved, future | Two Material Science Projects | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | B | $1,580,463 | paid | Two Material Science Projects | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The Partnership for Inner City Education New York, NY | D | $1,500,000 | approved, future | Partnership Schools | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The Frick Collection New York, NY | B | $1,382,500 | paid | Center For Art Conservation Campaign | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Hispanic Society of America New York, NY | B | $1,250,000 | approved, future | Conservation Lab creation | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Hispanic Society of America New York, NY | B | $1,250,000 | paid | Conservation Lab Creation | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA | B | $1,130,840 | approved, future | Simulation of Extreme Spacetimes (SXS) | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA | B | $1,100,816 | paid | Simulation of Extreme Spacetimes (Sxs) | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The Phillips Collection Washington, DC | B | $1,100,000 | paid | Covid Relief | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Cal Ripkin Sr Foundation Baltimore, MD | D | $1,050,000 | paid | Badges For Baseball Programming | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Cal Ripkin Sr Foundation Baltimore, MD | C | $1,000,000 | approved, future | Badges for Baseball Programming | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Equal Justice Initiative Montgomery, AL | B | $1,000,000 | paid | General Support | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Lincoln Center Education New York, NY | U | $1,000,000 | paid | General Support | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The Boys Club of New York New York, NY | C | $1,000,000 | approved, future | HS & College access programs | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The Salvation Army Greater New York Division New York, NY | U | $850,000 | paid | General Support | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The New 42nd Street Inc New York, NY | B | $850,000 | paid | Covid Relief | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The Partnership for Inner City Education New York, NY | D | $775,000 | paid | Partnership Schools | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The Morgan Library and Museum New York, NY | B | $750,000 | paid | Covid Response | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The Apollo Theater Foundation Inc New York, NY | B | $500,000 | paid | General Support | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Central Park Conservancy Inc New York, NY | B | $500,000 | paid | Capital Projects | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Corporation of the Fine Arts Museums San Francisco, CA | B | $500,000 | paid | Famsf Recovery Fund | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | U | $450,000 | paid | 20-21 General Support | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Skidmore College Saratoga Springs, NY | C | $419,300 | approved, future | 20-21 general support | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Nxthvn Inc New Haven, CT | B | $400,000 | paid | General Support | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Knox College Galesburg, IL | U | $375,000 | approved, future | SEP Phase XV | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Gustavus Adophus College Saint Peter, MN | C | $375,000 | approved, future | SEP Phase XV | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Tougaloo College Tougaloo, MI | U | $374,990 | approved, future | 20-21 general support | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Wesleyan University Middletown, CT | B | $330,850 | approved, future | Arts & Technology Program - Phase V | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art New York, NY | B | $280,818 | approved, future | Arts & Technology-Phase V | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | St Mary's College of Md Foundation Inc St Marys City, MD | C | $271,416 | approved, future | SEP Phase XV | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Haverford College Haverford, PA | D | $254,901 | approved, future | Arts & Technology-Phase V | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The Salvation Army Greater Cleveland Area Services Cleveland, OH | U | $250,000 | paid | 20-21 General Support | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The Salvation Army Massachusetts Division Canton, MA | U | $250,000 | paid | Emergency Services | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The Salvation Army National Capital Area Command Washington, DC | U | $250,000 | paid | Emergency Services | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The Salvation Army Metropolitan Division Chicago, IL | U | $250,000 | paid | Emergency Services | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Whittier College Whittier, CA | C | $194,155 | approved, future | Arts & Technology Program - Phase V | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | New Mexico Highlands University Foundation Inc Las Vegas, NM | B | $149,860 | approved, future | SEP Phase XV | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art New York, NY | B | $140,409 | paid | Arts & Technology-Phase V | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Haverford College Haverford, PA | D | $138,001 | paid | Arts & Technology-Pase V | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Gustavus Adophus College Saint Peter, MN | C | $125,000 | paid | Sep Phase Xv | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Tougaloo College Tougaloo, MI | U | $125,000 | paid | 20-21 General Support | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The Phillips Collection Washington, DC | B | $125,000 | approved, future | Education & Commumity Engagement | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Berea College Berea, KY | B | $125,000 | paid | Sep Phase Xiv | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Knox College Galesburg, IL | U | $125,000 | paid | Sep Phase Xv | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Fisk University Nashville, TN | U | $124,900 | paid | Sep Phase Xv | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Lake Forest College Lake Forest, NC | U | $124,300 | paid | Sep Phase Xiv | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | New Mexico Highlands University Foundation Inc Las Vegas, NM | B | $123,085 | paid | Sep Phas Xv | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Furman University Greenville, SC | U | $122,874 | paid | Sep Phase Xiv | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Hamilton College Clinton, NY | B | $122,726 | approved, future | Arts & Technology-Phase V | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | St Mary's College of Md Foundation Inc St Marys City, MD | C | $120,584 | paid | Sep Phase Xv | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Goucher College Baltimore, MD | U | $117,292 | paid | Arts & Technology Phase Iv | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Wesleyan University Middletown, CT | B | $106,232 | paid | Arts & Technology Program - Phase V | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Boston, MA | B | $100,000 | approved, future | Small Museum Conservation-Phase IV | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Portland Art Museum Portland, OR | B | $100,000 | paid | Small Museum Conservation - Phase Iv | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Blackbaud Test Washington, DC | U | $100,000 | approved, future | Pilot Bridge Test 4th Report | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Portland Art Museum Portland, OR | B | $100,000 | approved, future | Small Museum Conservation - Phase IV | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The University of Miami Coral Gables, FL | U | $100,000 | paid | Ai Online Learning | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The University of Arizona Tuscon, AZ | U | $100,000 | paid | Small Musuem Conservation - Phase Iv | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Boston, MA | B | $100,000 | paid | Small Museum Conservation-Phase Iv | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Building Bridges Across the River the Arc New York, NY | U | $100,000 | paid | Emergency Support due to Covid | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The University of Arizona Tuscon, AZ | U | $100,000 | approved, future | Small Musuem Conservation - Phase IV | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The Chrysler Museum Inc Norfolk, VA | B | $100,000 | approved, future | Small Museum Conservation - Phase IV | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL | B | $100,000 | paid | Covid Emergency Response | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The Chrysler Museum Inc Norfolk, VA | B | $100,000 | paid | Small Museum Conservation - Phase Iv | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Lift Inc Washington, DC | B | $100,000 | paid | Breaking the Cycle of Poverty | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Susquehanna University Selinsgrove, PA | B | $99,402 | paid | Sep Phase Xiv | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Whittier College Whittier, CA | C | $94,187 | paid | Arts & Technology Program - Phase V | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Siena College Loudonville, NY | B | $92,685 | paid | Sep Phase Xiv | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Mount Holyoke College South Hadley, MA | U | $86,720 | paid | Arts & Technology Phase Iv | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Lawrence University Appleton, WI | C | $86,635 | paid | Summer Stipend Program 2017 | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Fisk University Nashville, TN | U | $84,000 | approved, future | SEP Phase XV | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Kenyon College Gambier, OH | U | $82,500 | paid | Summer Stipend Program 2017 | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo, MI | B | $82,500 | paid | Summer Stipend Program 2017 | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Clark Atlanta University Atlanta, GA | B | $82,500 | paid | Summer Stipend Program 2017 | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | College of Wooster Wooster, OH | U | $81,540 | paid | Summer Stipend Program 2017 | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Hamilton College Clinton, NY | B | $75,141 | paid | Arts & Technology-Pase V | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Association of Religious Communities Inc (arc) Danbury, CT | C | $75,000 | paid | Community Needs Affected By Covid | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Skidmore College Saratoga Springs, NY | U | $74,940 | paid | 20-21 General Support | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Lewis & Clark College Portland, OR | U | $58,267 | paid | Pilot Bridge to the Sciences Program | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Simmons College Boston, MA | B | $57,295 | paid | Summer Stipend Program 2017 | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Share Our Strength Washington, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | Virtual Music Education Progshms | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc Chicago, IL | C | $50,000 | paid | Lifesaving Assiwabash Aveance and Protection | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Bank Street College of Education New York, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | Steam Curriculum | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Des Moines Metro Opera Inc Indianola, IA | B | $50,000 | paid | 2020 Virtual Festival | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Southwestern University Georgetown, TX | U | $50,000 | paid | 20-21 General Support | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Barnard College New York, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | Pilot Bridge to the Sciences Program | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Northwestern Memorial Foundation Chicago, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | Milk Lab Implementation | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network Allentown, PA | B | $50,000 | paid | The Sustaining Pediatrics Impact Fund | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Museum of Fine Arts Boston Boston, MA | C | $50,000 | paid | Two Year Conservation Fellowship | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | First United Methodist Church Georgetown, TX | U | $50,000 | paid | Covid Technology & Operations Transition | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Spence-Chapin Services to Families and Children New York, NY | C | $50,000 | paid | Lifesaving Assindance and Protection | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The University of Richmond University of Richmond, VA | U | $45,000 | paid | 20-21 Ofvety of Richmond | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Ravinia Festival Association Highland Park, IL | B | $45,000 | paid | Virtual Music Education Programs | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | San Francisco Food Bank San Francisco, CA | B | $45,000 | paid | 20-20 Oonccisco | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Feee Minds Book Club and Writing Workshop Washington, DC | U | $40,000 | paid | Covid Emergency Relief | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Homeward Richmond, VA | B | $40,000 | paid | Self-Resolution Program | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Crane School Santa Barbara, CA | C | $35,000 | paid | Scholarships to Carpinteria Valley Students | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Carleton College Northfield, IL | U | $31,806 | paid | Arts & Technology: Phase I | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | National Domestic Workers Alliance Inc New York, NY | B | $30,000 | paid | Covid Response | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Mcpaw Derwood, MD | U | $30,000 | paid | Animal Care Program | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Homeless Children's Playtime Project Washington, DC | B | $30,000 | paid | Playtime Emergency Services For Homeless Families | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Family Services Inc Gaithersburg, MD | B | $25,000 | paid | On-Track Program For Psychosis Intervention | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Rock Ride On Center for Kids Georgetown, TX | U | $25,000 | paid | General Support | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Family Promise of North Carolina Palm Beach Inc W Pam Beach, FL | U | $25,000 | paid | Helping Homeless Local Children Regain Self Suffic | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Stable Washington, DC | U | $25,000 | paid | More Than Studios | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Lakeside Chautauqua Lakeside, OH | C | $25,000 | paid | Programs/Maintenance of Bldgs and Grounds | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Island Safe Harbor Animal Sanctuary Inc Port Clinton, OH | C | $25,000 | paid | Homeless Animal Care | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Conspraire Austin, TX | C | $25,000 | paid | 20-21 Season and Development | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Ascend Learning Inc Brooklyn, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | Support Impacted By Covid-19 | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The Jed Foundation New York, NY | C | $25,000 | paid | Teen & Young Adult Mental Health | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Morry's Camp Inc Port Chester, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | Support For At-Risk Youth | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Songs by Heart Foundation Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | 20-27 Foy On | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Sun24 Inc Tampa, FL | U | $25,000 | paid | Wood Cookstoves | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Post Classic Ensemble Inc Washington, DC | C | $25,000 | paid | 20-21 Season | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Martha's Table Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | Covid Response | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The Upper Valley Haven Inc White River Junction, VT | B | $25,000 | paid | Emergency Services | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Ape Action Africa Inc Palo Alto, CA | B | $20,000 | paid | Conservation of Endagured Primates In Cameroon | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Linn County Historical Society Cedar Rapids, IA | B | $20,000 | paid | Artifact Preservation | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Head Injury Rehabilitation & Referral Services in Rockville, MD | C | $20,000 | paid | Head Injury Rehab | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Door Lake Conservancy St Croix Falls, WI | D | $20,000 | paid | Watershed 1 Preserve Enhancements | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | St Ann's Episcopal Church Kennebunkport, ME | B | $20,000 | paid | 20-21 General Support | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Lewis & Clark College Portland, OR | U | $17,306 | approved, future | Pilot Bridge to the Sciences program | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Refugees International Washington, DC | B | $15,000 | paid | Lifesaving Assistance and Protection | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Cate School Carpenteria, CA | C | $15,000 | paid | Financial Assistance Program | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The Dallas Institue of Humanities and Culture Dallas, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | General Support | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | Best Buddies International Inc Honolulu, HI | U | $10,000 | paid | Hawaii School Project | 202113199349109911 |
| 2020 | The Unit Foundation Vass, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | Virtual Music Education Progthms | 202113199349109911 |
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