Fair Play Foundation

EIN 516017779

Wilmington, DE 19808 |(302) 777-4711

Total Given 2021–2023
$2.3M
134 grants · $760K avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$20K
grant size
61%
deep partner · 40/66 multi-year
repeat
$14.2M
Assets (2023)
66
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Arts & Culture Environment Human Services Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person BLAINE T PHILLIPS JR EXECUTIVE DIRE
Phone (302) 777-4711
Deadlines APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED AT ANY TIME
How to Apply LETTER EXPLAINING NEEDS
Restrictions NONE

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2021 $754K $16.7M $2.1M 44
2022 $781K $12.8M $766K 46
2023 $746K $14.2M $1.0M 44

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 134 grants on record

Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$17K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$85K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (134 total)

Purpose
Conservation Fund Arlington, VA $85,000 TO HELP ESTABLISH THE GREAT AMERICAN OUTDOORS FUND (IN HONOR OF PATRICK F. NOONAN) 2021
Conservation Fund Arlington, VA $75,000 CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL MID- ATLANTIC LAND PROTECTION EFFORTS AND TO BUILD THE REVOLVING FUND 2022
Fauna and Flora International Washington Dc, None $75,000 SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONS WITHIN DISCRETION OF CEO 2022
Conservation Fund Arlington, VA $75,000 CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL MID- ATLANTIC LAND PROTECTION EFFORTS AND TO BUILD THE REVOLVING FUND 2023
Fauna and Flora International Washington Dc, None $75,000 SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONS WITHIN DISCRETION OF CEO 2023
Delaware Museum of Natural History Wilmington, DE $70,000 MUSEUM METAMORPHOSIS: CONNECTING DELAWARE TO OUR WORLD 2021
Delaware Wild Lands Townsend, DE $70,000 SUPPORT FOR NEW HEADQUARTERS AND FOR EQUIPMENT TO HELP EXPAND MANAGEMENT AT THE ROBERTS AND PASSMORE FARMS 2021
Fauna and Flora International Washington Dc, None $70,000 FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT AND OPERATIONS WITHIN DESCRETION OF CEO 2021
Delaware Museum of Nature and Science Wilmington, DE $70,000 MUSEUM METAMORPHOSIS: CONNECTING DELAWARE TO OUR WORLD 2022
Delaware Wild Lands Odessa, DE $70,000 SUPPORT FOR NEW HEADQUARTERS AND ONGOING RESTORATION EFFORTS OR ANY OTHER CONSERVATION PROJECT CONCERNING DWL LANDS IN DE 2022
Delaware Museum of Nature and Science Wilmington, DE $70,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS. 2023
Wild Earth Allies (Formerly Ffi) Chevy Chase, MD $50,000 SUPPORT FOR CONTINUING WORK AND NEW INITIATIVES TO INCREASE PROTECTION FOR ENDANGERED WILDLIFE AND HABITATS 2021
Hagley Museum & Library Wilmington, DE $50,000 FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT AND OPERATIONS WITHIN DISCRETION OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2022
Wild Earth Allies (Formerly Ffi) Chevy Chase, MD $50,000 SUPPORT FOR CONTINUING WORK AND NEW INITIATIVES TO INCREASE PROTECTION FOR ENDANGERED WILDLIFE AND HABITATS 2022
Delaware Wild Lands Odessa, DE $50,000 SUPPORT FOR NEW HEADQUARTERS AND ONGOING RESTORATION EFFORTS OR ANY OTHER CONSERVATION PROJECT CONCERNING DWL LANDS IN DE 2023
Hagley Museum & Library Wilmington, DE $50,000 FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT AND OPERATIONS WITHIN DISCRETION OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2023
Wild Earth Allies (Formerly Ffi) Chevy Chase, MD $50,000 SUPPORT FOR CONTINUING WORK AND NEW INITIATIVES TO INCREASE PROTECTION FOR ENDANGERED WILDLIFE AND HABITATS 2023
Hagley Museum & Library Wilmington, DE $45,000 FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT AND OPERATIONS WITHIN DISCRETION OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2021
Friends of First State Inc Wilmington, DE $40,000 TO CREATE SIGNS AND TRAIL MARKERS AND A FOOTBRIDGE FOR THE BRANDYWINE VALLEY UNIT OF FIRST STATE NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK 2023
University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA $35,000 TO SUPPORT THE BLAINE T. PHILLIPS LAWN TREE ENDOWMENT FUND 2021
University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA $35,000 TO SUPPORT THE BLAINE T. PHILLIPS LAWN TREE ENDOWMENT FUND 2022
University of Virginia Law School Foundation Charlottesville, VA $35,000 TO SUPPORT THE ENVIRONMENTAL LAW PROGRAM 2022
University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA $35,000 TO SUPPORT THE BLAINE T. PHILLIPS LAWN TREE ENDOWMENT FUND 2023
University of Virginia Law School Foundation Charlottesville, VA $35,000 TO SUPPORT THE ENVIRONMENTAL LAW PROGRAM 2023
Friends of First State Inc Wilmington, DE $30,000 $22,500 TO DESIGN A FOOTBRIDGE FOR THE BRANDYWINE VALLEY UNIT OF FIRST STATE NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK AND $7,500 FOR... 2021