Clara Fairbanks Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 35-6042734
Foundation Overview
Based in Terre Haute, IN, Clara Fairbanks Foundation Inc has awarded 201 grants totaling $1,330,218 to organizations in Indiana, Washington and 1 other state across the US. Individual grants range from $205 to $25,000, with a median award of $5,000.
Latest Tax Year
2025
Total Giving (all years)
$1,330,218
Total Assets
$2,774,296
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
15
Median Grant
$5,000
% Median Grant Decline
-15%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
May 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 47%
7 of 15 recipients (47%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
Indiana
98% of all grants are concentrated in Indiana, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Indiana, funding concentrates in Terre Haute (96%), Indianapolis (2%), West Terre Haute (2%).
Funding Trajectory
+27%
Moderate 27% growth trend over 9 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 4 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (56%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Clara Fairbanks Foundation Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Red Cross | $2,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Home Fire Relief | 2025 |
| Chances And Services For | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Building Improvements | 2025 |
| Crossroads Care Clinic - Earn While | $4,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Maple Center - Integrative Health | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Opertations | 2025 |
| Next Step Foundation | $10,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Providence Food Pantry | $7,500 | West Terre Haute, IN, US | Food Pantry | 2025 |
| Rethink Inc | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2025 |
| St Joseph Univ Parish Coda | $10,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Terre Haute Catholic Char | $16,700 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Computer Systems | 2025 |
| Terre Haute Childrens Museum | $15,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Terre Haute Womens Club | $2,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Shoe Bus | 2025 |
| Vigo County Education | $15,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Mini Grant Programs | 2025 |
| Vigo County Historical Society | $4,800 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Computer Equipment | 2025 |
| Vigo County Ymca | $12,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Livestrong Program | 2025 |
| Western Indiana Community | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Opertations | 2025 |
| 14th And Chestnut Community Center | $6,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Building Improvements | 2024 |
| American Red Cross | $7,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Home Fire Relief | 2024 |
| Chances And Services For Youth | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Building Improvements | 2024 |
| Crisis Pregnancy Center | $2,885 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Earn While You Learn | 2024 |
| Crisis Pregnancy Center | $2,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Mobile Unit | 2024 |
| Manna From Seven Inc | $10,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Forklift | 2024 |
| Providence Food Pantry | $6,000 | West Terre Haute, IN, US | Food Pantry | 2024 |
| Rethink Inc | $1,850 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Appliances | 2024 |
| Terre Haute Area Meals On Wheels | $7,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Terre Haute Catholic Charities | $8,250 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Computer Systems | 2024 |
| Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Musical Instruments | 2024 |
| Terre Haute Womens Club | $2,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Shoe Bus | 2024 |
| Vigo Co In Ceo | $2,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Ceo Program | 2024 |
| Vigo County Education Foundaiton | $19,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Mini Grant Programs | 2024 |
| Vigo County Education Foundaiton | $10,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Elementary Student Programs | 2024 |
| Vigo County Historical Society | $3,668 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Computer Equipment | 2024 |
| Vigo County Ymca | $10,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Livestrong Program | 2024 |
| Vigo County Ymca | $5,729 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Trailer For Kayak | 2024 |
| 14th And Chestnut Community Center | $6,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Building Improvements | 2024 |
| American Red Cross | $7,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Home Fire Relief | 2024 |
| Chances And Services For Youth | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Building Improvements | 2024 |
| Crisis Pregnancy Center | $2,885 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Earn While You Learn | 2024 |
| Crisis Pregnancy Center | $2,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Mobile Unit | 2024 |
| Manna From Seven Inc | $10,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Forklift | 2024 |
| Providence Food Pantry | $6,000 | West Terre Haute, IN, US | Food Pantry | 2024 |
| Rethink Inc | $1,850 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Appliances | 2024 |
| Terre Haute Area Meals On Wheels | $7,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Terre Haute Catholic Charities | $8,250 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Computer Systems | 2024 |
| Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Musical Instruments | 2024 |
| Terre Haute Womens Club | $2,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Shoe Bus | 2024 |
| Vigo Co In Ceo | $2,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Ceo Program | 2024 |
| Vigo County Education Foundaiton | $19,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Mini Grant Programs | 2024 |
| Vigo County Education Foundaiton | $10,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Elementary Student Programs | 2024 |
| Vigo County Historical Society | $3,668 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Computer Equipment | 2024 |
| Vigo County Ymca | $10,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Livestrong Program | 2024 |
| Vigo County Ymca | $5,729 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Trailer For Kayak | 2024 |
| 14th And Chestnut Community Center | $4,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2023 |
| American Red Cross | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Home Fire Relief | 2023 |
| Catholic Charities | $4,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Ryves Youth Center | 2023 |
| Chances And Services For Youth | $10,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operation | 2023 |
| Council On Domestic Abuse Inc | $8,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Crisis Pregnancy Center | $1,800 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Earn While You Learn Women | 2023 |
| Crisis Pregnancy Center | $2,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Earn While You Learn Men | 2023 |
| Happiness Bag Inc | $22,582 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2023 |
| League Of Terre Haute Incorporated | $2,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Noon Optimist Club Of Terre Haute | $1,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Op | 2023 |
| Shine Foster Family Resources Inc | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Team Of Mercy Inc | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Terre Haute Boys And Girls Club | $15,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Terre Haute Childrens Museum | $2,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra | $2,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Vigo County Education Foundaiton | $10,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Wabash Valley Crew | $4,880 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Ymca Of The Wabash Valley | $6,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2023 |
| 14th And Chestnut Community Center | $4,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2023 |
| American Red Cross | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Home Fire Relief | 2023 |
| Catholic Charities | $4,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Ryves Youth Center | 2023 |
| Chances And Services For Youth | $10,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operation | 2023 |
| Council On Domestic Abuse Inc | $8,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Crisis Pregnancy Center | $1,800 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Earn While You Learn Women | 2023 |
| Crisis Pregnancy Center | $2,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Earn While You Learn Men | 2023 |
| Happiness Bag Inc | $22,582 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2023 |
| League Of Terre Haute Incorporated | $2,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Noon Optimist Club Of Terre Haute | $1,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Op | 2023 |
| Shine Foster Family Resources Inc | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Team Of Mercy Inc | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Terre Haute Boys And Girls Club | $15,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Terre Haute Childrens Museum | $2,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra | $2,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Vigo County Education Foundaiton | $10,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Wabash Valley Crew | $4,880 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Ymca Of The Wabash Valley | $6,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2023 |
| 14th And Chestnut Community Center | $10,743 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Playground Update Project | 2022 |
| Catholic Charities | $2,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Ryves Preschool Kitchen Update | 2022 |
| Catholic Charities | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Kids Cafe | 2022 |
| Crisis Pregnancy Center | $2,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Earn While You Learn | 2022 |
| Crisis Pregnancy Center | $3,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Mobile Unit | 2022 |
| George Pocock Rowing Foundation | $10,500 | Seattle, WA, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Girl Scouts Of Central Indiana | $3,000 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Travel Expense For Vigo County Campers | 2022 |
| Midland Institute For Entrepreneurship | $1,000 | Effingham, IL, US | Vigo County Ceo Program | 2022 |
| Mosaic Of Terre Haute | $2,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Called To Be Bold Campaign | 2022 |
| Operation Heart | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Reach Services | $2,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Aed Purchase Campaign | 2022 |
| Rethink Inc | $3,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Cleaner And Greener Wabash Valley | 2022 |
| Terre Haute Boys And Girls Club | $18,394 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Inspire And Empower Youth Campaign | 2022 |
| Terre Haute Childrens Museum | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Before And After School Program | 2022 |
| Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra | $7,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Purchase Of Percussion Equipment | 2022 |
| Vigo County Education Foundaiton | $15,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Vigo County Historical Society | $5,363 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Purchase Of Laptops For Share Your Story | 2022 |
| Wabash Valley Community Foundation | $2,697 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Wv Crew Matching Fund | 2022 |
| Wabash Valley Crew | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Fairbanks Park Boathouse Project | 2022 |
| Wabash Valley Crew | $5,300 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Ymca Of The Wabash Valley | $6,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Wabash Hydro Fit Project | 2022 |
| 14th And Chestnut Community Center | $10,743 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Playground Update Project | 2022 |
| Catholic Charities | $2,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Ryves Preschool Kitchen Update | 2022 |
| Catholic Charities | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Kids Cafe | 2022 |
| Crisis Pregnancy Center | $2,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Earn While You Learn | 2022 |
| Crisis Pregnancy Center | $3,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Mobile Unit | 2022 |
| George Pocock Rowing Foundation | $10,500 | Seattle, WA, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Girl Scouts Of Central Indiana | $3,000 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Travel Expense For Vigo County Campers | 2022 |
| Midland Institute For Entrepreneurship | $1,000 | Effingham, IL, US | Vigo County Ceo Program | 2022 |
| Mosaic Of Terre Haute | $2,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Called To Be Bold Campaign | 2022 |
| Operation Heart | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Reach Services | $2,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Aed Purchase Campaign | 2022 |
| Rethink Inc | $3,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Cleaner And Greener Wabash Valley | 2022 |
| Terre Haute Boys And Girls Club | $18,394 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Inspire And Empower Youth Campaign | 2022 |
| Terre Haute Childrens Museum | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Before And After School Program | 2022 |
| Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra | $7,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Purchase Of Percussion Equipment | 2022 |
| Vigo County Education Foundaiton | $15,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Vigo County Historical Society | $5,363 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Purchase Of Laptops For Share Your Story | 2022 |
| Wabash Valley Community Foundation | $2,697 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Wv Crew Matching Fund | 2022 |
| Wabash Valley Crew | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Fairbanks Park Boathouse Project | 2022 |
| Wabash Valley Crew | $5,300 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Ymca Of The Wabash Valley | $6,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Wabash Hydro Fit Project | 2022 |
| Catholic Charities | $9,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Ryes Youth Center | 2021 |
| Crisis Pregnancy Center | $3,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Earn While You Learn | 2021 |
| Mana From Seven | $2,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Covid Assistance | 2021 |
| Meals On Wheels | $20,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operating Funds | 2021 |
| Next Step Foundation | $10,600 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Recovery Cafe Build Out | 2021 |
| Rethink Inc | $2,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Cleaner And Greener Wabash Valley | 2021 |
| Terre Haute Boys And Girls Club | $20,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Positive Activities And Mentors Program | 2021 |
| Terre Haute Childrens Museum | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Matching Grant Challenge | 2021 |
| Terre Haute Humane Society | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Replacement Of Worn Spay Packs | 2021 |
| Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra | $9,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Audio And Visual Recording Equipment | 2021 |
| Trees Inc | $205 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Vigo County Education Foundaiton | $15,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Infusing Classrooms - Innovation | 2021 |
| Vigo County School Corporation | $10,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Wabash Valley Crew-erg Ed Program | 2021 |
| Ymca Of The Wabash Valley | $9,335 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Security Equipment | 2021 |
| Catholic Charities | $12,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Ryes Youth Center | 2020 |
| Council On Domestic Abuse | $12,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Programs | 2020 |
| Crisis Pregnancy Center | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Earn While You Learn | 2020 |
| Girl Scouts Of Central Indiana | $7,000 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Nawakwa Deerpath Unit Renovation | 2020 |
| Mosiac Of Terre Haute | $1,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Funds For Called To Be Bold Compaign | 2020 |
| Next Step Foundation | $18,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | New Heating System | 2020 |
| Terre Haute Childrens Museum | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Stem Friends | 2020 |
| Vigo County Education Foundaiton | $19,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Enriching Education In School And Home Mini Grant | 2020 |
| Vigo County Historical Society | $10,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Funds Designed History Center Roof | 2020 |
| Ymca Of The Wabash Valley | $4,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Equipment For Safety | 2020 |
| 14th And Chestnut Community Center | $15,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Parking Lot Project | 2018 |
| Arts Illiana Inc | $1,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | 2 Pop Up Arts Festivals For Terre Haute | 2018 |
| Boys & Girls Club | $10,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Seeking Support To Re-implement Project Learn: An Educational Enhancement Program. This Nationally Acclaimed Program Provides Results Regarding Educational Supplementation. | 2018 |
| Catholic Charities | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Closing The Meal Gap Campaign | 2018 |
| Chances And Services For Youth | $6,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Stem And Lego Projects | 2018 |
| Council On Domestic Abuse | $12,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Updates To Kitchen In Communal Living Area | 2018 |
| Crisis Pregnancy Center | $500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Earn While You Learn For Men Program | 2018 |
| Crisis Pregnancy Center | $2,200 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Medical Mobile Unit | 2018 |
| Crisis Pregnancy Center | $3,252 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Earn While You Learn Women's Program | 2018 |
| Esa Foundation | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Camp Riley Camperships For Vigo County Children | 2018 |
| Ivy Tech Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Cffi Scholarships | 2018 |
| Mosaic Of Terre Haute | $1,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Medical | 2018 |
| Swope Art Museum Inc | $1,720 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Operating Funds Excluding Salaries | 2018 |
| Vigo County Education Foundation | $10,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Enrich, Engage & Educate | 2018 |
| Wabash Valley Health Center Inc | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Enhancing Patient Entrance. | 2018 |
| Boys & Girls Club | $10,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Seeking Support To Re-implement Project Learn: An Educational Enhancement Program, For The 2017-2018 School Year And 2018 Summer. This Nationally Acclaimed Program Provides Results Regarding Educational Supplementation. | 2017 |
| Catholic Charities School-pantry Pilot Program | $14,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Funding From This Project Will Be Used To Begin A Pilot School Pantry Program In Both Benjamin Franklin Elementary School And Sarah Scott Middle School In Terre Haute. About 72.6% Of Children Attending Sarah Scott & 88.8% Of Children Attending Benjamin Franklin Participate In The Federal Free Lunch Program. | 2017 |
| Council On Domestic Abuse | $14,310 | Terre Haute, IN, US | The Original Five Bedrooms, Office Spaces, Living Room & Dining Room In Shelter Are Carpeted. Spills & Messes Are Easily Cleaned Without Leaving Stains, The Spread Of Germs Will Be Reduced And Bedbugs Cannot Thrive In The Tile Floors Requested. | 2017 |
| Crisis Pregnancy Center | $2,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Earn While You Learn For Men Program | 2017 |
| Crisis Pregnancy Center | $10,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Capital Campaign For New Building | 2017 |
| Crisis Pregnancy Center | $1,855 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Earn While You Learn Women-heritage House 76 Now Has A Set Of Curriculum For Blended Families And Relationships That We Fell Would Meet The Needs Of Most Of Our Client And Our Breastfeeding Curriculum Is Outdated From 2009. Techniques And Information Has Changed Since Then And The Sessions Will Have To Be Pulled Until Replaced. | 2017 |
| Families By Choice | $2,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Washers And Dryers For Women's Shelter Deborah's House. | 2017 |
| Foundation For Autism Resources | $1,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Autism Is The Fastest Growing Developmental Disability & Yet It Is Not Understood. The Opportunity To Hear Directly From Someone With Autism And Their Father Is A Unique Way Of Dispersing Misconceptions And Increasing Our Own Capacity As A Community To Better Understand And Work With People With Autism. | 2017 |
| Maple Center For Integrative Health-high School Health Initiative | $1,660 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Vigo Co. Has The Poorest Health Rating In The State Of Indiana. We Hope To Teach Our Young Members Of Our Community That There Are Alternatives To Better Health By Simply Changing Our Eating Habits. The Statistics Are Very Clear That This Trend Is Not Getting Better But Worse. Requesting Class Material/blood Testing/books. | 2017 |
| Next Steps Foundation Inc | $15,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Next Step Serves Up To 75 Women Per Year Who Are Recovering From Addiction. One Of Our Goals Is To Teach Them Cooking, Baking And Serving Skills During Their Time Living In One Of Our Facilities In Order To Increase Their Life Skills And Provide Some Experience For Future Employment. We Need To Upgrade Our Kitchen/construction/equip. | 2017 |
| Riley Children's Camp | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Project Supports Camperships For Vigo County Children Between The Ages Of 8 & 18 With Physical Disabilities To Attend Summer Camp Just For Them With A 1 To 1 Ratio. Provides Respite Time For Their Parents/;caregivers. Cost Of Camp Is $2000 For One Week & $2500 For Two Weeks. | 2017 |
| Terre Haute Humane Society | $1,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | With A New Humane Shelter Comes More Opportunity To Serve More Animals. This Resulted In The Need For More Kennels, Housing And Recovery Spaces Within The Various Areas Of The Shelter Such As Surgery, Exam And Public Puppy Rooms. | 2017 |
| Vigo County Education Foundation | $10,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Our Overall Poverty Rate Is At Nearly 55% And The Percentage Of Students Receiving Free Or Reduced Lunch Is As High As 85-93.5% In Many Schools. Teachers And Schools Cannot Educate Children Alone; Educating Children Requires Input From An Entire Community. | 2017 |
| Ymca Of The Wabash Valley | $14,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | We Need A Safe, Secure Location For Program Supplies For School Age Child Care In All 18 Vigo County Elementary Schools. This Decreases Risk Of Injury Vs. Stacking Storage Totes, Decreases The Chance Of Theft Of Items And Cabinets Can Be Easily Moved By School Staff If Needed Due To The Wheels. | 2017 |
| Arts For Learning | $2,000 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Expand Arts In Education In Terre Haute For Davis Park, Deming And West Vigo Elementary Schools Meeting State And National Standards In The Arts Discipline. | 2016 |
| Boys & Girls Club | $10,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Project Learn-an Educational Enhancement Program. This Nationally Acclaimed Program Provides Proven Results Regarding Educational Supplementation. These High-yield Learning Activities Include, Leisure Reading, Writing Activities, Discussion With Knowledgeable Adults. | 2016 |
| Casa Kids Of Vigo County | $6,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Kids Needs & Enrichment Fund | 2016 |
| Catholic Charities Bethany House | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | New Program To Provide Low Income & Unemployed The Opportunity To Learn Food Service Skills - Food Preparation, Food Safety Thrugh The Servsafe Program, Skills To Be Wait Staff, Cooking & Managerial Skills Such As Scheduling, Menus & Food Service. Graduate With Skills & Knowledge To Pass The Servsafe Test. | 2016 |
| Catholic Charities Food Bank | $10,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Emergency Food Distribution | 2016 |
| Community Christian Counseling | $2,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Replace Carpeting In Building | 2016 |
| Crisis Pregnancy Center | $1,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Earn While You Learn For Men Program | 2016 |
| Crisis Pregnancy Center | $10,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Capital Campaign For New Building | 2016 |
| Crisis Pregnancy Center | $1,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | We Wanted To Change Out Some Of Our Old Materials With Some New Updated Topics To Continue The Earn While You Learn Classes. Plus Restock Boutique With High Chairs, Car Seats, Pack & Plays, Baby Monitors & Bouncy Seats. | 2016 |
| Hospice Of The Wabash Valley | $10,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Hospice Center At Union Hospital | 2016 |
| Junior Acheivement In The Wabash Valley | $5,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Continue Providing Opportunity To Learn Various Careers, Skills And Education Requirements Needed To Earn A Job. | 2016 |
| Mosiac In Terre Haute | $1,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Committed To Giving Services To Children & Adults With Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities. Gov. Funding Leaves Great Gap Between What People Need & What They Receive. Mosaic Has A Yearly Fundraiser Lunch To Fill The Gap. Looking For Donors To Sponsor Our Lunch So That All Funding Goes To The Services Of People In Need. | 2016 |
| Next Steps Foundation Inc | $7,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Faith-based Recovery Community For Those Serious About Overcoming Addition To Drugs/alcohol. Seeking Funding To Convert Our Existing Kitchen Into A Commercial Kitchen That Can Pass Department Guidelines To Serve Baked Goods & Breakfast & Lunch Meals In Our Current Coffee Shop. | 2016 |
| Plantpure Inc | $299 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Vigo County School Corp Health Initiative For Cookbooks And Education Pkg. | 2016 |
| Riley Children's Camp-esa | $2,500 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Provide Summer Camp For Physically Challenged Children | 2016 |
| Terre Haute Childrens Museum | $4,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Enrich Children's Lives Through The Exploration Of Science And Technology Through Hands-on Experience. | 2016 |
| Terre Haute Women's Club | $1,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Provide Needy Children In Vigo Co. With Brand New Tennis Shoes & Socks, Easing Their Parent's Financial Burden By Giving The Children Comfortable Shoes To Wear. | 2016 |
| Vigo County Education Foundation | $15,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | To Enrich And Enhance Educational Quality | 2016 |
| Vigo County School Corporation | $1,000 | Terre Haute, IN, US | Sensory Room At North Vigo High School | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Clara Fairbanks Foundation Inc as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 35-6042734 |
| Website | http://www.clarafairbanksfoundation.com |
| Address | PO BOX 11088 Terre Haute, IN 47801-1088 |
Key People (9)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Clara Fairbanks Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
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Forms 990-PF
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Data Currency: Last updated
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