Fair Observer

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Mountain View, CA EIN 46-4070943

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$318K

Foundation funders

8

Grants recorded

33

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Fair Observer?

Fair Observer is funded by 8 grantmakers, led by Sunrise Charitable Foundation Trust ($97K), Trehan Foundation ($90K), National Philanthropic Trust ($75K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $318K in grants to Fair Observer between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Sunrise Charitable Foundation Trust$97,00052020–2024
Trehan Foundation$90,00052020–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$75,00062020–2025
Jain Family Foundation Inc$25,00052020–2025
Motwani Jadeja Family Foundation$20,00022021–2022
Niswarth International Foundation$10,00012020
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$45022023–2025
American Express Foundation$25972020–2022

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K7 grants2020 8 grants2021 6 grants2022 5 grants2023 4 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2025) to $75K (2020). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $15K.

What grants has Fair Observer received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025National Philanthropic TrustENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS$10,000
2025Jain Family Foundation IncSOCIAL WELFARE$5,000
2025JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$200
2024Sunrise Charitable Foundation TrustGENERAL USE$25,000
2024Trehan FoundationGENERAL FUND$20,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$10,000
2024Jain Family Foundation IncSOCIAL WELFARE$5,000
2023Sunrise Charitable Foundation TrustGENERAL USE$20,000
2023Trehan FoundationGENERAL FUND$20,000
2023National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$10,000
2023Jain Family Foundation IncSOCIAL WELFARE$5,000
2023JPMorgan Chase FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$250
2022Sunrise Charitable Foundation TrustGENERAL USE$20,000
2022Trehan FoundationGENERAL FUND$15,000
2022National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$10,000
2022Motwani Jadeja Family FoundationCharitable operations$10,000
2022Jain Family Foundation IncSOCIAL WELFARE$5,000
2022American Express FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$5
2021Sunrise Charitable Foundation TrustGENERAL USE$17,000
2021Trehan FoundationGENERAL FUND$15,000
2021National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$10,000
2021Motwani Jadeja Family FoundationCharitable operations$10,000
2021American Express FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$50
2021American Express FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$50
2021American Express FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$30
2021American Express FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$24
2020National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$25,000
2020Trehan FoundationGENERAL FUND$20,000
2020Sunrise Charitable Foundation TrustGENERAL USE$15,000
2020Niswarth International FoundationUNRESTRICTED$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 33 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Fair Observer?

Fair Observer is funded by 8 grantmakers, led by Sunrise Charitable Foundation Trust ($97K), Trehan Foundation ($90K), National Philanthropic Trust ($75K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $318K in grants to Fair Observer between 2020–2025.

Who is Fair Observer's largest funder?

Sunrise Charitable Foundation Trust is the largest recorded funder of Fair Observer, with $97K across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Fair Observer received?

IRS 990 filings record $318K in grants to Fair Observer across 33 grants from 8 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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