California · Private foundation
Fishman Family Foundation
Its FY2020 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $18k
- Granted FY2020
- 1
- Grants FY2020
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2020
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2020
- Median grant, FY2020
- $18,367
- Largest grant, FY2020
- $18,367
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 17
- FY2017 to FY2020
- States reached, FY2020
- 1
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2020, 0% of the organizations Fishman Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2020, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 1 | $18k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $7k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $9k | 100% |
| FY2017 | 17 | $13k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2020.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2020, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Excellence in Education | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Highland Hall Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Carpinteria Arts Center | $300 | 1 | 0% |
| United States Fund for Unicef | $300 | 1 | 0% |
| Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara | $300 | 1 | 0% |
| Heal the Ocean Inc | $150 | 1 | 0% |
| Anthroposophical Society in America | $100 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 11 recipients with no EIN on record ($39k), not named here.
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: California Community Foundation · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Fishman Family Foundation
- How much does Fishman Family Foundation give?
- Fishman Family Foundation reported 1 grants totaling $18,367 in its FY2020 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 17 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2020.
- What does Fishman Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2020, its largest causes are Education (17%), Youth Development (2%), Health (2%).
- Who are Fishman Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2020: Center for Excellence in Education ($5k), Highland Hall Inc ($1k), Carpinteria Arts Center ($300).
- Does Fishman Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2020, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Fishman Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Fishman Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include California Community Foundation, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Fishman Family Foundation based?
- Fishman Family Foundation is based in CA.
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