Helen and Carlton M Fishel Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Helen and Carlton M Fishel Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Palm City, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $71,650 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$71,650
- Number of grants22
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$1.6 million
- New grantees46%
Giving in 2025 was up from $69,700 the year before.
46% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $65,350 | 22 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | $69,700 | 25 | $1.5 million |
| 2025 | $71,650 | 22 | $1.6 million |
How to apply
Helen and Carlton M Fishel Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Helen and Carlton M Fishel Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 8 | $25,650 |
| Florida | 7 | $22,500 |
| Massachusetts | 3 | $11,000 |
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $1,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $1,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Barstow Reed Cleveland Clinic | Charitable work | $10,000 |
| William SMITH ATHLETICS ENDOWMENT FUND | Charitable work | $10,000 |
| Shane McConkey Foundation | Charitable work | $10,000 |
| St Vincents Hospital Harrison | Charitable work | $6,000 |
| Norwell Public Library Foundation | Chartiable work | $5,000 |
| Our Lady of the Angels | Charitable work | $5,000 |
| Wonderfund of Ma | Charitable work | $5,000 |
| Harbour Ridge Family Foundation | Charitable work | $4,500 |
| St Josephs Health Fund | Charitable work | $4,000 |
| St Vincents Hospital Westchester | Charitable work | $2,150 |
| Church of the Resurrection | Charitable work | $1,000 |
| Fordham University | Charitable work | $1,000 |
| Hope Rural School | Charitable work | $1,000 |
| Safe Space Inc | Charitable work | $1,000 |
| Trustees of Phillips Academy | Charitable work | $1,000 |
| United Way of St Lucie County | Charitable work | $1,000 |
| Holy Redeemer Catholic School | Charitable work | $1,000 |
| Rosemont College | Charitable work | $1,000 |
| Atlantic Classical Organization | Charitable work | $500 |
| The Jessica Humphrey Family Foundation | Charitable work | $500 |
| Catholic Charities | Charitable work | $500 |
| Founding Friends of Treasure Coast | Charitable work | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Penelope F Carr
- Kathleen F McCullough
- Douglas J McDermott
- Kristen McCullough Dassatti
Questions people ask
Does Helen and Carlton M Fishel Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Helen and Carlton M Fishel Foundation Inc give?
$71,650 in tax year 2025, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Helen and Carlton M Fishel Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Penelope F Carr (Director), Kathleen F McCullough (Director), Douglas J McDermott (Director) and Kristen McCullough Dassatti (Director).
What does Helen and Carlton M Fishel Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and faith communities.