Fairview Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation based in Seattle, Washington. Established in 2015 and granted tax-exempt status in June 2017, the foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to philanthropic giving and community support.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$1.7M
+3.6% YoY
Grant Count
6
-25.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$289K
+38.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's exempt purpose is to promote philanthropy and provide grants to programs and services that enhance community welfare. Based on recent grant activity, the foundation supports organizations across education, human services, and cultural institutions.
Grantmaking
Fairview Foundation is an active grantmaker with recent grant activity demonstrating significant philanthropic commitment:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in Washington and Utah.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of December 2024:
- Total Assets: $7,058,296
- Total Revenues: $1,228,939
- Total Expenses: $1,741,015
- Total Liabilities: $100,000
- Number of Employees: 0
Historical Assets (2023):
- Total Assets: $7,670,000
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
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| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
42 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Fairview Foundation
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Board/Governance:
- Daniel R. Baty (Director)
- Laura Head (Governor)
- Pamela Baty (Governor)
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL R BATY | DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| PAMELA D BATY | DIRECTOR & VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| LAURA HEAD | SECRETARY | 0.5 | — |
| ANDY BAKER | TREASURER | 0.5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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