Fairchild Martindale Foundation
Invitation OnlyCorona, California · EIN 23-7001273 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1.1M
Organizations funded34
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$23.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $30,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
29% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Childrens Hospital Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | Medical clinic | $135,000 |
| Loyola High School | Los Angeles, CA | Education programs | $120,000 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation | Hagerstown, MD | Parkinson's genetic research | $100,000 |
| Parkinson's Disease Foundation | New York, NY | Parkinson's research | $100,000 |
| Keck Medical Center of Usc | Los Angeles, CA | Educational programs | $90,000 |
| Lehigh University | Bethlehem, PA | Education programs | $75,000 |
| US Olympic & Paralympic Found | Colorado Springs, CO | General | $53,000 |
| UCLA Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Parkinson's disease research | $40,000 |
| Jules Stein Eye Institute UCLA | Los Angeles, CA | Glaucoma research | $30,000 |
| Natural History Museum Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | General | $25,000 |
| Naval War College Foundation | Newport, RI | General | $25,000 |
| Hoover Institution | Stanford, CA | Research | $20,000 |
| Los Angeles Police Memorial Found | Los Angeles, CA | General | $20,000 |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Education programs | $20,000 |
| Graceland University | Lamoni, IA | Eduction programs | $20,000 |
| Lacc Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General | $20,000 |
| LA Firemen's Relief Assocation | Los Angeles, CA | General | $20,000 |
| Chp-99 Foundation | Costa Mesa, CA | General | $15,000 |
| Heritage Foundation | Washington, DC | General | $15,000 |
| The Navy Seal Foundation | Virginia Beach, VA | General | $15,000 |
| Desert Community Foundation | Indian Wells, CA | Eldorado scholarship fund | $10,000 |
| Homeboy Industries | Los Angeles, CA | General | $10,000 |
| John Tracy Clinic | Los Angeles, CA | General | $10,000 |
| LA Philharmonic | Los Angeles, CA | General | $10,000 |
| Marlborough School | Los Angeles, CA | Education programs | $10,000 |
| University of Ut Neurology | Salt Lake City, UT | Parkinson's research | $10,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America Troop 223 | Marina Del Rey, CA | General | $5,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Pasadena | Pasadena, CA | General | $5,000 |
| Eisenhower Medical Center | Rancho Mirage, CA | General | $5,000 |
| Huntington Library | San Marino, CA | General | $5,000 |
| Los Angeles County Museum of Art | Los Angeles, CA | General | $5,000 |
| Xavier College Prep High School | Palm Desert, CA | Education programs | $5,000 |
| Los Angeles Opera | Los Angeles, CA | General | $5,000 |
| Museum of Contemporary Art LA | Los Angeles, CA | General | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,058,000 | 34 |
| 2024 | $958,000 | 33 |
| 2023 | $868,000 | 33 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631279349103323
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 23-7001273
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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