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The Fain Foundation

Wichita Falls, Texas  ·  EIN 756016679  ·  Private foundation

The Fain Foundation is a Texas-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $1.5M in annual giving against $8.9M in assets. This page documents the 278 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for The Fain Foundation — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$1.5M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$8.9M
Total assets
278
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What The Fain Foundation funds

The Fain Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, faith-based (christian), food & agriculture, health care, and related causes.

Arts & CultureEducationFaith-Based (Christian)Food & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationLibraries & LiteracyMental HealthSports & Recreation

Populations it has supported include children, foster youth, veterans.

childrenfoster youthveterans

Grant history

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

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Hospice of Wichita Falls
Capital Campaign
Wichita Falls, TX$750K2020
YMCA
McCoy Aquatics Center
Wichita Falls, TX$333K2024
River Bend Nature Center
Repairs
Wichita Falls, TX$250K2024
Hospice of Wichita Falls Inc
Capital Project
Wichita Falls, TX$250K2024
Boys & Girls Clubs of Wichita Falls
Pledge - Capital Improvements
Wichita Falls, TX$250K2023
Presbyterian Manor
Capital Campaign Remodel
Wichita Falls, TX$200K2024
United Regional Foundation
CT Machine
Wichita Falls, TX$125K2024
Wichita Falls Isd
Pledge - Auditoriums
Wichita Falls, TX$125K2023
United Regional Foundation
H.O.P.E. Campaign
Wichita Falls, TX$100K2022
Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation
Endowment
Wichita Falls, TX$83K2024
Camp Fire North Texas
Operating Budget
Wichita Falls, TX$75K2023
Wichita Falls Isd
Construction Costs
Wichita Falls, TX$62K2023
Wichita Falls Isd
Pledge
Wichita Falls, TX$62K2022
Art's Council Wichita Falls Area Kemp Center for the Arts
Operating Budget
Wichita Falls, TX$50K2023
Camp Fire North Texas
Operating Budget
Wichita Falls, TX$50K2024

The Fain Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$1.5M
2022$541K
2023$1.4M
2024$2.2M

How to apply for funding from The Fain Foundation

The Fain Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about The Fain Foundation

Does The Fain Foundation accept grant applications?
The Fain Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does The Fain Foundation fund?
The Fain Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Hospice of Wichita Falls, YMCA, River Bend Nature Center. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does The Fain Foundation give in grants?
The Fain Foundation reported $1.5M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $5.7M over 278 grants.
Where is The Fain Foundation located?
The Fain Foundation is based in Wichita Falls, Texas. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 756016679.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Fain 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 The Fain Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.