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Fm Kirby Foundation Inc

Morristown, New Jersey  ·  EIN 516017929  ·  Private foundation

Based in Morristown, New Jersey, Fm Kirby Foundation Inc has awarded $42.9M across 745 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2023. Its largest grant on record went to Trustees of the Lawrenceville School. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$13.8M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$285.6M
Total assets
745
Grants tracked
2023
Most recent grant

What Fm Kirby Foundation Inc funds

Fm Kirby Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, community improvement, education, and related causes.

Adult EducationArts & CultureCivil Rights & Social JusticeCommunity ImprovementEducationDisaster Relief & Emergency AidEnvironment & ConservationFood & AgricultureHealth CareHigher Education

Populations it has supported include black communities, children, families, hispanic communities, immigrants & refugees, older adults.

black communitieschildrenfamilieshispanic communitiesimmigrants & refugeesolder adultswomen girls

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Fm Kirby Foundation Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Trustees of the Lawrenceville School
THE F.M. KIRBY MATH AND SCIENCE CENTER ENDOWMENT FUND-$200,000; FOR THE KIRBY HOUSE ENDOWMENT FUND-$200,000; FOR RESERVED FOR FUTURE DECISIO
Lawrenceville, NJ$600K2023
The Lawrenceville School
FOR: THE F.M. KIRBY MATH AND SCIENCE CENTER ENDOWMENT FUND-$400,000; FOR THE KIRBY HOUSE ENDOWMENT FUND-$100,000
Lawrenceville, NJ$500K2022
Little Falls Hospital
TOWARD THE NEW CONSTRUCTION OF THE WALKER D. KIRBY PRIMARY CARE CENTER (INCLUDING THE WELLNESS COMMUNITY SPACE) IN DOLGEVILLE, NY- $420,000
Little Falls, NY$415K2020
Durham Academy Inc
TOWARD A CAMPAIGN FOR DURHAM ACADEMY-$412,500 (ALONG WITH $350,000 RELEASED FROM RFD FUND ESTABLISHED IN 2018) IN 2019 & $825,000 IN 2020; $
Durham, NC$412K2020
The Lawrenceville School
FOR: SUPPORT OF THE DINING AND ATHLETICS (DAC) COMPLEX
Lawrenceville, NJ$400K2020
Greens Farms Academy Inc
TOWARD THE RENOVATION OF THE LOWER SCHOOL ASSEMBLY ROOM-$170,000 IN 2022, PLEDGED FOR LIKE USE-$165,000 IN 2023 AND 2024; FOR THE GFA FUND-$
Westport, CT$370K2023
American Red Cross National Headquarters
NATIONAL DISASTER RELIEF FUND
Washington, DC$300K2023
Mayo Performing Arts Center
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT-$100,000; FOR RESERVED FOR FUTURE DECISION FUND-$200,000
Morristown, NJ$300K2023
American Red Crossnational Headquarters
FOR: NATIONAL DISASTER RELIEF FUND
Washington, DC$300K2022
Fuqua School of Business Center for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneur
TOWARD SUPPORT OF THE FRED MORGAN KIRBY PRIZE FOR SCALING SOCIAL IMPACT-$150,000 IN 2023, 2024, AND 2025; TOWARD SUPPORT OF THE PRIZE ADMINI
Durham, NC$290K2023
Lafayette College Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Fund
FOR: KIRBY ATHLETICS ENHANCEMENT GIFT FUND
Easton, PA$275K2020
American Red Crossnational Headquarters
FOR: NATIONAL DISASTER RELIEF FUND
Washington, DC$250K2020
American Cancer Society Incnortheast Region
FOR: PROGRAMS IN THE NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY REGION-$30,000; NATIONAL HOME OFFICE-EXTRAMURAL RESEARCH SUPPORT IN IMMUNOTHERAPY-$220,000
Cherry Hill, NJ$250K2020
American Cancer Society Incnortheast Region
FOR: PROGRAMS IN THE NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY REGION-$30,000; NATIONAL HOME OFFICE-EXTRAMURAL RESEARCH SUPPORT FOR EARLY CAREER INVESTIGATORS-$2
New York, NY$250K2022
Lafayette College Future Decision
FOR: RESERVED FOR FUTURE DECISION
Easton, PA$250K2022

Fm Kirby Foundation Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$13.4M
2022$14.1M
2023$15.4M

How to apply for funding from Fm Kirby Foundation Inc

From Fm Kirby Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“SUBMISSION DEADLINE IS OCTOBER 31ST OF EACH YEAR. SOLICITATIONS RECEIVED AFTER OCTOBER 31ST ARE HELD”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at fmkirbyfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Fm Kirby Foundation Inc

Does Fm Kirby Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes — Fm Kirby Foundation Inc's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Fm Kirby Foundation Inc fund?
Fm Kirby Foundation Inc's grants focus on adult education. Recent recipients include Trustees of the Lawrenceville School, The Lawrenceville School, Little Falls Hospital. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Fm Kirby Foundation Inc give in grants?
Fm Kirby Foundation Inc reported $13.8M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $42.9M over 745 grants.
Where is Fm Kirby Foundation Inc located?
Fm Kirby Foundation Inc is based in Morristown, New Jersey. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 516017929.
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About this profile. This page is built from Fm Kirby Foundation Inc'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 Fm Kirby Foundation Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.