Arlene and Daniel Fisher Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Arlene and Daniel Fisher Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $351,274 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $14,000 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$351,274
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$14,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$9.8 million
- New grantees62%
Giving in 2024 was up from $320,150 the year before.
62% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $338,468 | 22 | $8.0 million |
| 2023 | $320,150 | 16 | $9.2 million |
| 2024 | $351,274 | 13 | $9.8 million |
How to apply
Arlene and Daniel Fisher Foundation 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 Arlene and Daniel Fisher Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 10 | $305,524 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $1,800 |
| Maryland | 1 | $1,100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Friends of Israeli Navy Seals | Used to carry out charitable purposes | $100,000 |
| Temple Beth Sholom | Used to carry out charitable purposes | $49,524 |
| Temple Emmanuel | Used to carry out charitable purposes | $40,000 |
| Long Island University | Used to carry out charitable purposes | $35,000 |
| Bayit Brigaid | Used to carry out charitable purposes | $31,250 |
| Northwell Health | Used to carry out charitable purposes | $25,000 |
| Friends of United Hatzalah | Used to carry out charitable purposes | $14,000 |
| American Israeli Education Fund | Used to carry out charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Zionist Organization of America | Used to carry out charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| American Technion | Used to carry out charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Sarasota Opera Association | Used to carry out charitable purposes | $1,800 |
| American Cancer Society | Used to carry out charitable purposes | $1,100 |
| Glen Oaks Philanthropic | Used to carry out charitable purposes | $750 |
Officers and trustees
- Arlene Fisher
- Daniel Fisher
- Sharon Finkel
- Jeffrey Fisher
- Adam Finkel
Questions people ask
Does Arlene and Daniel Fisher Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Arlene and Daniel Fisher Foundation give?
$351,274 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $14,000.
Who runs Arlene and Daniel Fisher Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Arlene Fisher (Ceo), Daniel Fisher (President), Sharon Finkel (Director) and Jeffrey Fisher (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Arlene and Daniel Fisher Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and health.