The Fairfield Foundation
EIN 806135476
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). This foundation may have filed its
final return or ceased operations — verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2020–2023
$2.6M
188 grants · $661K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $5K–$10K
grant size
64%
deep partner · 49/76 multi-year
repeat
$17.0M
Assets (2023)
76
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
THE FAIRFIELD FOUNDATION CO
Phone
(212) 837-6440
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
LETTER
Restrictions
NONE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $503K | $15.5M | $766K | 46 |
| 2021 | $622K | $18.8M | $812K | 54 |
| 2022 | $825K | $12.3M | $1.2M | 45 |
| 2023 | $696K | $17.0M | $1.5M | 43 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 188 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$5K
Average
$14K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$195K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JH
John M Harris
Trustee
DH
David F Harris
Trustee
GH
G Anne Harris
Trustee
GH
G Anne Harris
Trustee
DH
David F Harris
Trustee
JH
John M Harris
Trustee
GH
G Anne Harris
Trustee
DH
David F Harris
Trustee
JH
John M Harris
Trustee
JH
John M Harris
Trustee
DH
David F Harris
Trustee
GH
G Anne Harris
Trustee
Grants Awarded (188 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury School | Salisbury, CT | $195,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Lawrence Memorial Hospital | New London, CT | $145,000 | HEALTH SERVICES | 2022 |
| Scoville Memorial Library | Salisbury, CT | $125,000 | EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Scoville Memorial Library | Salisbury, CT | $121,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Scoville Memorial Library | Salisbury, CT | $110,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Salisbury School | Salisbury, CT | $102,500 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| St John'S Episcopal Church | Washington, DC | $72,812 | COMMUNITY SERVICE | 2022 |
| Indian River Land Trust | Vero Beach, FL | $60,000 | COMMUNITY SERVICE | 2021 |
| Salisbury School | Salisbury, CT | $60,000 | EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Walsh Park Benevolent Corporation | Fishers Island, NY | $53,000 | COMMUNITY SERVICE | 2021 |
| Fishers Island Community Center | Fishers Island, NY | $40,260 | COMMUNITY SERVICE | 2021 |
| Fisher Island Library | Fishers Island, NY | $40,000 | EDUCATION EDUCATION EDUCATION | 2021 |
| St John'S Episcopal Church | Washington, DC | $40,000 | COMMUNITY SERVICE | 2021 |
| Fisher Island Library | Fishers Island, NY | $39,284 | EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Youth Sailing Foundation | Vero Beach, FL | $38,346 | COMMUNITY SERVICE | 2023 |
| Beacon Hill Nursery School | Boston, MA | $35,000 | EDUCATION EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Fishers Island Community Center | Fishers Island, NY | $35,000 | COMMUNITY SERVICE | 2022 |
| Island Health Project | Fishers Island, NY | $35,000 | HEALTH SERVICES | 2022 |
| John'S Island Foundation | Vero Beach, FL | $30,000 | COMMUNITY SERVICE | 2020 |
| Island Health Project | Fishers Island, NY | $30,000 | HEALTH SERVICES | 2021 |
| Fishers Island Community Center | Fishers Island, NY | $30,000 | COMMUNITY SERVICE | 2023 |
| Lawrence Memorial Hospital | New London, CT | $30,000 | HEALTH SERVICES | 2023 |
| Island Health Project | Fishers Island, NY | $26,000 | HEALTH SERVICES | 2023 |
| St John'S Episcopal Church | Washington, DC | $25,005 | COMMUNITY SERVICE | 2020 |
| National Coast Guard Museum Association | New London, CT | $25,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |