Funding search · EIN 472588759 · Fort Wayne, IN
The Cairn Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 17
- grants reported
- $1.4M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $25,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Grant history
All 17 reported grants, largest first.
- $1.0M
Grand Teton National Park Foundatio · Moose, WY · 2024
Support nature
- $50,000
Acres Land Trust · Huntertown, IN · 2023
Greenhurst commons funding
- $50,000
Dekalb Central Foundation · Auburn, IN · 2022
Underwrite weight room
- $40,000
Coombs Outdoors · Jackson, WY · 2024
Outdoor recreation opportunities
- $40,000
Believe in a Dream · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
Exploration of music
- $40,000
Coombs Outdoors · Jackson, WY · 2023
Outdoor recreation opportunities
- $35,000
The Nature Conservancy in Indiana · Arlington, VA · 2024
Support nature conservation programs
- $30,000
Believe in a Dream · Fort Wayne, IN · 2022
Exploration of music
- $25,000
The Nature Conservancy in Indiana · Arlington, VA · 2023
Support nature conservation programs
- $25,000
The Nature Conservancy in Indiana · Arlington, VA · 2022
Support nature conservation programs
- $15,000
Teton Adaptive Sports · Teton Village, WY · 2024
Sports opportunities for disabled
- $15,000
Friends of the University of Surrey · New York, NY · 2023
Support int'l travel bursaries
- $15,000
Teton Adaptive Sports · Teton Village, WY · 2023
Sports opportunities for disabled
- $15,000
Friends of the University of Surrey · New York, NY · 2022
Support int'l travel bursaries
- $15,000
Teton Adaptive Sports · Teton Village, WY · 2022
Sports opportunities for disabled
- $8,000
Sam'S Wish · Carmel, IN · 2023
Kindness camp
- $8,000
Sam'S Wish · Carmel, IN · 2022
Kindness camp
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