The Fernandes Family Foundation
EIN 206750178Total Given 2016–2024
$2.1M
78 grants · $234K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $1K–$25K
grant size
46%
supporter · 16/35 multi-year
repeat
$4.6M
Assets (2024)
35
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(239) 331-4489
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $148K | $2.7M | $81K | 14 |
| 2017 | $118K | $3.0M | $172K | 4 |
| 2018 | $124K | $2.6M | $161K | 12 |
| 2019 | N/A | $3.5M | $222K | N/A |
| 2020 | $232K | $4.4M | $209K | 16 |
| 2021 | $433K | $5.0M | $367K | 7 |
| 2022 | $297K | $3.4M | $192K | 7 |
| 2023 | $398K | $4.1M | $235K | 9 |
| 2024 | $357K | $4.6M | $449K | 9 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 78 grants on record
Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$5K
Average
$27K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$400K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
RF
Richard J Fernandes
9+ yrs
Trustee
LF
Lori S Fernandes
9+ yrs
Trustee
LF
Lori S Fernandes
9+ yrs
Trustee
RF
Richard J Fernandes
9+ yrs
Trustee
RF
Richard J Fernandes
9+ yrs
Trustee
LF
Lori S Fernandes
9+ yrs
Trustee
RF
Richard J Fernandes
9+ yrs
Trustee
LF
Lori S Fernandes
9+ yrs
Trustee
LF
Lori S Fernandes
9+ yrs
Trustee
RF
Richard J Fernandes
9+ yrs
Trustee
RF
Richard J Fernandes
9+ yrs
Trustee
LF
Lori S Fernandes
9+ yrs
Trustee
RF
Richard J Fernandes
9+ yrs
Trustee
LF
Lori S Fernandes
9+ yrs
Trustee
LF
Lori S Fernandes
9+ yrs
Trustee
RF
Richard J Fernandes
9+ yrs
Trustee
RF
Richard J Fernandes
9+ yrs
Trustee
LF
Lori S Fernandes
9+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (78 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wooster School | Danbury, CT | $400,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Wooster School | Danbury, CT | $210,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Wooster School | Danbury, CT | $200,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Wooster School | Danbury, CT | $200,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| The Southport School | Southport, CT | $100,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Friends of Community Memorial Hospital Foundation | Sumner, IA | $75,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| National Park Foundation | Washington, DC | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Greenfield Hill Congregational Church | Fairfeild, CT | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| National Park Foundation | Washington, DC | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| The Oxford Academy | Westbrook, CT | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2016 |
| Eagle Hill Southport | Southport, CT | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Oxford Academy | Westbrook, CT | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| The Southport School | Southport, CT | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |
| The Oxford Academy | Westbrook, CT | $45,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Oxford Academy | Westbrook, CT | $26,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Eagle Hill Southport | Southport, CT | $26,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2016 |
| The Oxford Academy | Westbrook, CT | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Oxford Academy | Westbrook, CT | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Friends of Community Memorial Hospital Foundation | Sumner, IA | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| The Oxford Academy | Westbrook, CT | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Appalachia Service Project | Johnson City, TN | $24,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Greenfield Hill Congregational Church | Fairfield, CT | $23,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2016 |
| Greenfield Hill Congregational Church | Fairfeild, CT | $23,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Greenfield Hill Congregational Church | Fairfeild, CT | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |