Edward R Fisher Charitable Fndn
Preselected recipients only
Edward R Fisher Charitable Fndn is a private foundation in Jefferson, Georgia. In tax year 2024 it gave $817,120 in 69 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$817,120
- Number of grants69
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$25.8 million
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2024 was up from $701,600 the year before.
44% of its 2024 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 | $701,600 | 68 | $23.0 million |
| 2024 | $817,120 | 69 | $25.8 million |
How to apply
Edward R Fisher Charitable Fndn 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 Edward R Fisher Charitable Fndn funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 17 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 14 | $298,400 |
| Georgia | 34 | $259,120 |
| Missouri | 1 | $50,000 |
| California | 3 | $40,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $30,000 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $24,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $20,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $15,100 |
| Colorado | 1 | $10,500 |
| Maryland | 2 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish National Fund | Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| American Society for Technion | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Operation BBQ Relief | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Temple University System of Higher Education | Edward r fisher term scholarship | $33,400 |
| American Jewish Joint Dist Comm JDC | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Big Eagle Vision | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Crohns & Colitis Foundation | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Homes for Our Troops | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Jewish Identity Center | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Piedmont Healthcare Foundation | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Turning Point Center for Families | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Muscular Dystrophy Association | Unrestricted | $15,100 |
| Be Their Voice Animal Rescue | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Defined With A Purpose | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Every Org | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| A Sanctuary for Military Families Project Santuary | Unrestricted | $10,500 |
| American Foundation for the Blind | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| American Jewish Committee (Ajc) | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Atlanta Childrens Shelter | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Fndn | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Cashiers Historical Society | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Church at Prison | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Covenant Presbyterian Church | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Dav Disabled American Veterans | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Georgia Wellness Group Inc | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Historical Society of Newburgh Bay and the Highlands | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Jewish Family & Career Services | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Meals on Wheels | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Operation Benjamin | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Operation One Voice | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Southeastern Guide Dogs | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Tag Education Collaborative Inc | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Temple University System of Higher Education | Lewis katz school of medicine | $10,000 |
| The Elher's-Danlos Society | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Veterans Empowerment Organization of Georgia | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Iserve Ministries | Unrestricted | $5,120 |
| American Parkinson Disease Assoc | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Atlanta Community Food Bank | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Edward R Fisher
- Robert D Wildstein
- Roger Raney
Questions people ask
Does Edward R Fisher Charitable Fndn accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Edward R Fisher Charitable Fndn give?
$817,120 in tax year 2024, across 69 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Edward R Fisher Charitable Fndn?
Its 2024 filing lists Edward R Fisher (President), Robert D Wildstein (Secretary) and Roger Raney (Executive Di).
What does Edward R Fisher Charitable Fndn fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, human services and health.