Fairchild Nichols Memorial Library
Fairchild Nichols Memorial Library is a private foundation, based in TRUMBULL, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $111K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.6M
+3.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$111K
-40.3% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$111K
-40.3% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Fairchild Nichols Memorial Library reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About Fairchild Nichols Memorial Library
Based on IRS filings
Fairchild Nichols Memorial Library is a private foundation, based in TRUMBULL, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $111K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,557,059 | $1,504,370 | $1,515,461 |
| Revenue | $177,400 | $190,000 | $169,487 |
| Expenses | $124,711 | $201,091 | $166,671 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $122,768 | $201,091 | $166,671 |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | $2 |
| Distributable Amount | $3,311 | $4,501 | $7,761 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Town of Trumbull Library System ($110,626).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| TOWN OF TRUMBULL LIBRARY SYSTEM TRUMBULL, CT | LIBRARY FUNDING | $110,626 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN CULLINA | PRESIDENT/BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| MARY WHATLEY | VICE PRESIDENT/BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CHARLES VOSS | TREASURER/BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| RACHEL BRANYAN | SECRETARY/BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| GEORGE CHRISTIAN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KATHLEEN DURAND | BOARD MEMBER | 3.5 | — |
| PRESTON MERRITT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CAROL ONORATO | BOARD MEMBER | 5.5 | $10,200 |
| MARY SANTILLI | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| GAIL VOYTEK | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Fairchild Nichols Memorial Library?
As of 2024, Fairchild Nichols Memorial Library holds $1.6M in total assets with $177K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $111K in 2024.
Where does Fairchild Nichols Memorial Library operate?
Fairchild Nichols Memorial Library has awarded grants in Connecticut.
What size grants does Fairchild Nichols Memorial Library award?
In 2024, Fairchild Nichols Memorial Library awarded 1 grants totaling $111K — an average of about $111K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is Fairchild Nichols Memorial Library required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Fairchild Nichols Memorial Library reported a distributable amount of $3K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Fairchild Nichols Memorial Library's EIN?
Fairchild Nichols Memorial Library's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-0660007. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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