Fargo Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 45-2122126
Foundation Overview
Based in Chalfont, PA, Fargo Family Foundation has awarded 168 grants totaling $1,388,016 to organizations in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and 2 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $520 to $50,000, with a median award of $5,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
9 of 24 recipients (38%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
60% of grants are awarded in New Jersey, with additional funding distributed across 3 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within New Jersey, funding concentrates in Frenchtown (47%), Flemington (33%), Summit (10%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 513% growth in annual giving over 9 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (64%). 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 Fargo Family Foundation'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware Valley Volunteer Fire Co | $5,000 | Erwinna, PA, US | Capital Purchases | 2025 |
| Family Promise | $1,000 | Summit, NJ, US | Sustainable Housing Program | 2025 |
| Frenchtown American Legion | $1,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Frenchtown Cemetery Association | $5,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Frenchtown Methodist Church | $10,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Frenchtown Presbyterian Church | $10,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Youth Ministry, Childcare, Deacons, Facility Improvement, Missions | 2025 |
| Housing And Accessibility Rehab Program (Har) | $1,000 | Flemington, NJ, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Living Spinal | $8,496 | Appleton, WI, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Milford Fire Co | $5,000 | Milford, NJ, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Milford Holland Rescue | $5,000 | Milford, NJ, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Mt Amwell Project | $1,000 | Lebanon, NJ, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Palisades Regional Fire Rescue | $5,000 | Kintnersville, PA, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Point Pleasant Fire Company | $1,000 | Point Pleasant, PA, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Presbyterian Church Of Milford | $10,000 | Milford, NJ, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Prevention Resources | $10,000 | Flemington, NJ, US | Operations | 2025 |
| River Union Stage | $5,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Upper Black Eddy Fire Co | $5,000 | Upper Black Eddy, PA, US | Capital Purchases/improvements | 2025 |
| Upper Tinicum Cemetery Assoc | $5,000 | Kintnersville, PA, US | Cemetary Upkeep | 2025 |
| Volunteer Guardship One On One | $2,500 | Flemington, NJ, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Holland Township Volunteer Fire Department | $5,000 | Milford, NJ, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Lower Tinicum Cemetery | $5,000 | Pipersville, PA, US | Cemetery Upkeep | 2025 |
| Union Fire Co | $5,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Upper Tinicum Lutheran Church | $3,000 | Upper Black Eddy, PA, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Frenchtown Elementary | $2,500 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Delaware Valley Volunteer Fire Co | $10,000 | Erwinna, PA, US | Capital Purchases | 2023 |
| Family Promise | $5,000 | Summit, NJ, US | Sustainable Housing Program | 2023 |
| Frenchtown American Legion | $15,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Frenchtown Cemetery Association | $5,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Frenchtown Presbyterian Church | $6,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Youth Ministry, Childcare, Deacons, Facility Improvement, Missions | 2023 |
| Housing And Accessibility Rehab Program (Har) | $5,000 | Flemington, NJ, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Hunterdon Healthcare Foundation | $5,000 | Flemington, NJ, US | Chaplaincy Bereavement Call Back Program | 2023 |
| Point Pleasant Fire Company | $8,000 | Point Pleasant, PA, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Prevention Resources | $20,000 | Flemington, NJ, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Tinicum Conservancy | $2,500 | Upper Black Eddy, PA, US | Public Outreach | 2023 |
| Upper Black Eddy Fire Co | $16,500 | Upper Black Eddy, PA, US | Capital Purchases/improvements | 2023 |
| Upper Tinicum Cemetery Assoc | $5,000 | Kintnersville, PA, US | Cemetary Upkeep | 2023 |
| Milford Borough Historical Society | $1,100 | Milford, NJ, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Mt Amwell Project | $1,000 | Lebanon, NJ, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Milford Fire Co | $20,000 | Milford, NJ, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Palisades Regional Fire Rescue | $7,800 | Kintnersville, PA, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Delaware Valley Volunteer Fire Co | $10,000 | Erwinna, PA, US | Capital Purchases | 2023 |
| Family Promise | $5,000 | Summit, NJ, US | Sustainable Housing Program | 2023 |
| Frenchtown American Legion | $15,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Frenchtown Cemetery Association | $5,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Frenchtown Presbyterian Church | $6,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Youth Ministry, Childcare, Deacons, Facility Improvement, Missions | 2023 |
| Housing And Accessibility Rehab Program (Har) | $5,000 | Flemington, NJ, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Hunterdon Healthcare Foundation | $5,000 | Flemington, NJ, US | Chaplaincy Bereavement Call Back Program | 2023 |
| Point Pleasant Fire Company | $8,000 | Point Pleasant, PA, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Prevention Resources | $20,000 | Flemington, NJ, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Tinicum Conservancy | $2,500 | Upper Black Eddy, PA, US | Public Outreach | 2023 |
| Upper Black Eddy Fire Co | $16,500 | Upper Black Eddy, PA, US | Capital Purchases/improvements | 2023 |
| Upper Tinicum Cemetery Assoc | $5,000 | Kintnersville, PA, US | Cemetary Upkeep | 2023 |
| Milford Borough Historical Society | $1,100 | Milford, NJ, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Mt Amwell Project | $1,000 | Lebanon, NJ, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Milford Fire Co | $20,000 | Milford, NJ, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Palisades Regional Fire Rescue | $7,800 | Kintnersville, PA, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Delaware Valley Volunteer Fire Co | $30,000 | Erwinna, PA, US | Capital Purchases | 2022 |
| Family Promise | $5,000 | Summit, NJ, US | Sustainable Housing Program | 2022 |
| Frenchtown American Legion | $15,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Frenchtown Cemetery Association | $5,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Frenchtown Free Public Library | $2,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Book And Media Budgets | 2022 |
| Frenchtown Methodist Church | $10,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Frenchtown Presbyterian Church | $12,500 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Youth Ministry, Childcare, Deacons, Facility Improvement, Missions | 2022 |
| Housing And Accessibility Rehab Program (har) | $5,000 | Flemington, NJ, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Hunterdon Healthcare Foundation | $5,000 | Flemington, NJ, US | Chaplaincy Bereavement Call Back Program | 2022 |
| Hunterdon Prevention Resources | $10,000 | Flemington, NJ, US | Counseling Services | 2022 |
| One Voice Hunterdon | $2,500 | Flemington, NJ, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Point Pleasant Fire Company | $5,000 | Point Pleasant, PA, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Prevention Resources | $10,000 | Flemington, NJ, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Tinicum Conservancy | $2,500 | Upper Black Eddy, PA, US | Public Outreach | 2022 |
| Upper Black Eddy Fire Co | $15,000 | Upper Black Eddy, PA, US | Capital Purchases/improvements | 2022 |
| Upper Tinicum Cemetery Assoc | $5,000 | Kintnersville, PA, US | Cemetary Upkeep | 2022 |
| Delaware Valley Volunteer Fire Co | $30,000 | Erwinna, PA, US | Capital Purchases | 2022 |
| Family Promise | $5,000 | Summit, NJ, US | Sustainable Housing Program | 2022 |
| Frenchtown American Legion | $15,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Frenchtown Cemetery Association | $5,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Frenchtown Free Public Library | $2,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Book And Media Budgets | 2022 |
| Frenchtown Methodist Church | $10,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Frenchtown Presbyterian Church | $12,500 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Youth Ministry, Childcare, Deacons, Facility Improvement, Missions | 2022 |
| Housing And Accessibility Rehab Program (Har) | $5,000 | Flemington, NJ, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Hunterdon Healthcare Foundation | $5,000 | Flemington, NJ, US | Chaplaincy Bereavement Call Back Program | 2022 |
| Hunterdon Prevention Resources | $10,000 | Flemington, NJ, US | Counseling Services | 2022 |
| One Voice Hunterdon | $2,500 | Flemington, NJ, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Point Pleasant Fire Company | $5,000 | Point Pleasant, PA, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Prevention Resources | $10,000 | Flemington, NJ, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Tinicum Conservancy | $2,500 | Upper Black Eddy, PA, US | Public Outreach | 2022 |
| Upper Black Eddy Fire Co | $15,000 | Upper Black Eddy, PA, US | Capital Purchases/improvements | 2022 |
| Upper Tinicum Cemetery Assoc | $5,000 | Kintnersville, PA, US | Cemetary Upkeep | 2022 |
| Delaware Valley Volunteer Fire Co | $30,000 | Erwinna, PA, US | Capital Purchases | 2022 |
| Family Promise | $5,000 | Summit, NJ, US | Sustainable Housing Program | 2022 |
| Frenchtown American Legion | $15,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Frenchtown Cemetery Association | $5,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Frenchtown Free Public Library | $2,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Book And Media Budgets | 2022 |
| Frenchtown Methodist Church | $10,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Frenchtown Presbyterian Church | $12,500 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Youth Ministry, Childcare, Deacons, Facility Improvement, Missions | 2022 |
| Housing And Accessibility Rehab Program (Har) | $5,000 | Flemington, NJ, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Hunterdon Healthcare Foundation | $5,000 | Flemington, NJ, US | Chaplaincy Bereavement Call Back Program | 2022 |
| Hunterdon Prevention Resources | $10,000 | Flemington, NJ, US | Counseling Services | 2022 |
| One Voice Hunterdon | $2,500 | Flemington, NJ, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Point Pleasant Fire Company | $5,000 | Point Pleasant, PA, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Prevention Resources | $10,000 | Flemington, NJ, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Tinicum Conservancy | $2,500 | Upper Black Eddy, PA, US | Public Outreach | 2022 |
| Upper Black Eddy Fire Co | $15,000 | Upper Black Eddy, PA, US | Capital Purchases/improvements | 2022 |
| Upper Tinicum Cemetery Assoc | $5,000 | Kintnersville, PA, US | Cemetary Upkeep | 2022 |
| Animal Lifeline | $10,000 | Warrington, PA, US | Spray And Neuter Program | 2021 |
| Delaware Valley Volunteer Fire Co | $10,000 | Erwinna, PA, US | Capital Purchases | 2021 |
| Family Promise | $7,500 | Summit, NJ, US | Sustainable Housing Program | 2021 |
| Frenchtown Cemetery Association | $5,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2021 |
| Frenchtown Presbyterian Church | $7,500 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Youth Ministry, Childcare, Deacons, Facility Improvement, Missions | 2021 |
| Housing And Accessibility Rehab Program (har) | $5,000 | Flemington, NJ, US | Operations | 2021 |
| Ottsville Fire Company | $2,500 | Ottsville, PA, US | Operations | 2021 |
| Point Pleasant Fire Company | $5,000 | Point Pleasant, PA, US | Operations | 2021 |
| Prevention Resources | $20,000 | Flemington, NJ, US | Operations | 2021 |
| Special Ops Survivors | $15,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Benefit Programs For Survivors | 2021 |
| Tinicum Conservancy | $2,500 | Upper Black Eddy, PA, US | Public Outreach | 2021 |
| Upper Black Eddy Fire Co | $15,000 | Upper Black Eddy, PA, US | Capital Purchases/improvements | 2021 |
| Upper Tinicum Cemetary Assoc | $5,000 | Kintnersville, PA, US | Cemetary Upkeep | 2021 |
| Frenchtown American Legion | $12,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2021 |
| Harvest Family Success Center | $700 | Flemington, NJ, US | Operations | 2021 |
| One Voice Hunterdon | $2,500 | Flemington, NJ, US | Operations | 2021 |
| Delaware Valley Volunteer Fire Co | $10,000 | Erwinna, PA, US | Capital Purchases | 2020 |
| Family Promise | $5,000 | Summit, NJ, US | Sustainable Housing Program | 2020 |
| Frenchtown Cemetery Association | $20,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2020 |
| Frenchtown Free Public Library | $2,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Book And Media Budgets | 2020 |
| Frenchtown Methodist Church | $5,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2020 |
| Frenchtown Presbyterian Church | $37,500 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Youth Ministry, Childcare, Deacons, Facility Improvement, Missions | 2020 |
| Housing And Accessibility Rehab Program (har) | $5,000 | Flemington, NJ, US | Operations | 2020 |
| Point Pleasant Fire Company | $4,000 | Point Pleasant, PA, US | Operations | 2020 |
| Special Ops Survivors | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Benefit Programs For Survivors | 2020 |
| Tinicum Conservancy | $2,000 | Upper Black Eddy, PA, US | Public Outreach | 2020 |
| Upper Black Eddy Fire Co | $15,000 | Upper Black Eddy, PA, US | Capital Purchases/improvements | 2020 |
| Upper Tinicum Cemetary Assoc | $5,000 | Kintnersville, PA, US | Cemetary Upkeep | 2020 |
| Ottsville Fire Company | $2,500 | Ottsville, PA, US | Operations | 2020 |
| Prevention Resources | $25,000 | Flemington, NJ, US | Operations | 2020 |
| Animal Lifeline | $5,000 | Warrington, PA, US | Spray And Neuter Program | 2018 |
| Borough Of Frenchtown | $7,500 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2018 |
| Cat Tales | $1,000 | Warrington, PA, US | Medical Care And Shelter | 2018 |
| Delaware Valley Volunteer Fire Co | $10,000 | Erwinna, PA, US | Capital Purchases | 2018 |
| Family Promise | $6,000 | Summit, NJ, US | Sustainable Housing Program | 2018 |
| Frenchtown Cemetery Association | $5,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Driveway Repairs | 2018 |
| Frenchtown Free Public Library | $2,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Book And Media Budgets | 2018 |
| Frenchtown Presbyterian Church | $50,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Youth Ministry, Childcare, Deacons, Facility Improvement, Missions | 2018 |
| Hunterdon Prevention Resources | $19,000 | Flemington, NJ, US | Counseling Services | 2018 |
| Special Ops Survivors | $6,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Benefit Programs For Survivors | 2018 |
| Tinicum Conservancy | $2,500 | Upper Black Eddy, PA, US | Public Outreach | 2018 |
| Upper Black Eddy Fire Co | $10,000 | Upper Black Eddy, PA, US | Capital Purchases/improvements | 2018 |
| Upper Tinicum Cemetary Assoc | $5,000 | Kintnersville, PA, US | Cemetary Upkeep | 2018 |
| Point Pleasance Fire Company | $5,000 | Point Pleasant, PA, US | Operations | 2018 |
| Delaware Valley Regional High School | $520 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2018 |
| Delaware Valley Volunteer Fire Co | $5,000 | Erwinna, PA, US | Capital Purchases | 2017 |
| Frenchtown Presbyterian Church | $50,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Youth Ministry, Childcare, Deacons, Facility Improvement, Missions | 2017 |
| Hunterdon Healthcare Foundation | $5,000 | Flemington, NJ, US | Chaplaincy Bereavement Call Back Program | 2017 |
| Tinicum Conservancy | $2,500 | Upper Black Eddy, PA, US | Public Outreach | 2017 |
| Upper Black Eddy Fire Co | $10,000 | Upper Black Eddy, PA, US | Capital Purchases/improvements | 2017 |
| Animal Lifeline | $10,000 | Warrington, PA, US | Spray And Neuter Program | 2017 |
| Family Promise | $11,000 | Summit, NJ, US | Sustainable Housing Program | 2017 |
| Frenchtown Cemetery Association | $6,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Driveway Repairs | 2017 |
| Frenchtown Free Public Library | $4,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Book And Media Budgets | 2017 |
| Frenchtown Methodist Church | $5,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2017 |
| Hunterdon Prevention Resources | $24,000 | Flemington, NJ, US | Counseling Services | 2017 |
| River Union Stage | $3,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2017 |
| Special Ops Survivors | $9,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Benefit Programs For Survivors | 2017 |
| Upper Tinicum Cemetary Assoc | $7,500 | Kintnersville, PA, US | Cemetary Upkeep | 2017 |
| Borough Of Frenchtown | $7,500 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2017 |
| Cat Tales | $1,000 | Warrington, PA, US | Medical Care And Shelter | 2017 |
| Delaware Valley Volunteer Fire Co | $5,000 | Erwinna, PA, US | Capital Purchases | 2016 |
| Frenchtown Presbyterian Church | $9,000 | Frenchtown, NJ, US | Operations | 2016 |
| Upper Black Eddy Fire Co | $5,000 | Upper Black Eddy, PA, US | Capital Purchases | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Fargo Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 45-2122126 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 308 N MAIN ST Chalfont, PA 18914-2705 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Fargo Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | William O Culton |
|---|---|
| Secretary | Kendel Culton |
| Vice-president | Donna Luck |
| Treasurer | Jane Saddington |
Forms 990-PF
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- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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