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Fisher Koch Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 472712913

Fisher Koch Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2023 it gave $34.4 million in 5 grants; the typical grant was $250,000 and the largest $24.0 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

Giving in 2023 was up from $1.3 million the year before.

60% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$1.3 million8$61.2 million
2023$34.4 million5$35.9 million

How to apply

Fisher Koch Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee1$24.0 million
Florida1$10.0 million
New York1$250,000
Vermont1$100,000
Wyoming1$50,000

Grants paid in 2023

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Schwab Donor Advised Charitable Fund
Nashville, TN
Support of organization$24.0 million
National Park Foundation
Delray Beach, FL
Support the foundation$10.0 million
Myriad USA
New York, NY
Support the foundation$250,000
The Sanders Institute
Burlington, VT
Support the organization$100,000
Fosters Outriders Fnd
Jackson, WY
Support of the organization$50,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Fisher Koch Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Fisher Koch Family Foundation give?

$34.4 million in tax year 2023, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $250,000.

Who runs Fisher Koch Family Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Cynthia A Fisher (Director) and Charles J Koch (Director).

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