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Fair Play Foundation

Wilmington, Delaware  ·  EIN 516017779  ·  Private foundation

Based in Wilmington, Delaware, Fair Play Foundation has awarded $2.3M across 133 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Conservation Fund. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$749K
Annual giving (FY2024)
$15.0M
Total assets
133
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Fair Play Foundation funds

Fair Play Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, environment & conservation, faith-based, higher education, and related causes.

Arts & CultureEducationEnvironment & ConservationFaith-BasedHigher EducationSubstance Use & RecoveryYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, low-income communities, youth pop.

childrenlow-income communitiesyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Fair Play Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Conservation Fund
CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL MID- ATLANTIC LAND PROTECTION EFFORTS AND TO BUILD THE REVOLVING FUND
Arlington, VA$75K2022
Fauna and Flora International
SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONS WITHIN DISCRETION OF CEO
$75K2022
Fauna and Flora International
SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONS WITHIN DISCRETION OF CEO
$75K2024
Conservation Fund
CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL MID- ATLANTIC LAND PROTECTION EFFORTS AND TO BUILD THE REVOLVING FUND
Arlington, VA$75K2023
Fauna and Flora International
SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONS WITHIN DISCRETION OF CEO
$75K2023
Delaware Museum of Nature and Science
GENERAL OPERATIONS.
Wilmington, DE$70K2023
Wild Earth Allies
SUPPORT FOR CONTINUING WORK AND NEW INITIATIVES TO INCREASE PROTECTION FOR ENDANGERED WILDLIFE AND HABITATS
Chevy Chase, MD$70K2024
Delaware Wild Lands
TO SUPPORT MILFORD NECK PRESERVE LAND ACQUISITION PROJECT
Odessa, DE$70K2024
Delaware Wild Lands
SUPPORT FOR NEW HEADQUARTERS AND ONGOING RESTORATION EFFORTS OR ANY OTHER CONSERVATION PROJECT CONCERNING DWL LANDS IN DE
Odessa, DE$70K2022
Delaware Museum of Nature and Science
MUSEUM METAMORPHOSIS: CONNECTING DELAWARE TO OUR WORLD
Wilmington, DE$70K2022
Conservation Fund
CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL MID- ATLANTIC LAND PROTECTION EFFORTS AND TO BUILD THE REVOLVING FUND
Arlington, VA$60K2024
Delaware Museum of Nature and Science
GENERAL OPERATIONS.
Wilmington, DE$55K2024
Hagley Museum & Library
FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT AND OPERATIONS WITHIN DISCRETION OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Wilmington, DE$50K2024
Hagley Museum & Library
FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT AND OPERATIONS WITHIN DISCRETION OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Wilmington, DE$50K2022
Wild Earth Allies (formerly Ffi)
SUPPORT FOR CONTINUING WORK AND NEW INITIATIVES TO INCREASE PROTECTION FOR ENDANGERED WILDLIFE AND HABITATS
Chevy Chase, MD$50K2022

Fair Play Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2022$781K
2023$746K
2024$749K

How to apply for funding from Fair Play Foundation

From Fair Play Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED AT ANY TIME”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything.

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Frequently asked questions about Fair Play Foundation

Does Fair Play Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — Fair Play Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Fair Play Foundation fund?
Fair Play Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Conservation Fund, Fauna and Flora International, Fauna and Flora International. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Fair Play Foundation give in grants?
Fair Play Foundation reported $749K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2024). Across all years in our data it has awarded $2.3M over 133 grants.
Where is Fair Play Foundation located?
Fair Play Foundation is based in Wilmington, Delaware. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 516017779.
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About this profile. This page is built from Fair Play Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Fair Play Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.