Private foundation · EIN 20-4044034 · New York, New York · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Jeffrey and Leslie Fischer Familyfoundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 36 grants paid, $287K total, median $7,500. 33% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
36
$287K
Median grant
$7,500
Stays in NY
33%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$5.8M

Grants paid in 2024

36 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Center for Art & AdvocacyBrooklyn, NYGeneral charitable & educational purposes$28K
American Civil Liberties UnionBeaverton, ORGeneral charitable & educational purposes$25K
Kimball Arts CenterPark City, UTGeneral charitable & educational purposes$25K
Dia Art FoundationNew York, NYGeneral charitable & educational purposes$15K
Planned Parenthood Fed of AmericaNew York, NYGeneral charitable & educational purposes$15K
Southern Poverty Law CenterMontgomery, ALGeneral charitable & educational purposes$10K
World Central KitchenWashington, DCGeneral charitable & educational purposes$10K
Hudson Link for Higher EducationOssining, NYGeneral charitable & educational purposes$10K
The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan, NYGeneral charitable & educational purposes$10K
Children's Specialized Hospital FoundationNew Brunswick, NJGeneral charitable & educational purposes$10K
Innocence Project IncNew York, NYGeneral charitable & educational purposes$10K
Metro Museum of ArtNew York, NYGeneral charitable & educational purposes$10K
National Ability CenterPark City, UTGeneral charitable & educational purposes$10K
National Immigration Law CenterLos Angeles, CAGeneral charitable & educational purposes$10K
Everytown for Gun Safety SupportNew York, NYGeneral charitable & educational purposes$8,000
The Thanc FoundationNew York, NYGeneral charitable & educational purposes$7,500
The Youth Winter Sports AlliancePark City, UTGeneral charitable & educational purposes$7,500
Gambino Medical Science Foundation IncNorth Bergen, NJGeneral charitable & educational purposes$7,500
Habitat for Humanity InternationalAmericus, GAGeneral charitable & educational purposes$7,500
Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWhippany, NJGeneral charitable & educational purposes$7,500
Riverview Medical Center FoundationRed Bank, NJGeneral charitable & educational purposes$5,000
Utah Museum of Contemporary ArtSalt Lake City, UTGeneral charitable & educational purposes$5,000
Whitney Museum of American ArtNew York, NYGeneral charitable & educational purposes$5,000
City and Country School IncNew York, NYGeneral charitable & educational purposes$5,000
Egytian Theatre Park CityPark City, UTGeneral charitable & educational purposes$5,000
Peace House IncPark City, UTGeneral charitable & educational purposes$5,000
Western Resource AdvocatesNew York, NYGeneral charitable & educational purposes$2,500
Eats Park CityPark City, UTGeneral charitable & educational purposes$2,500
Rural Utah ProjectSalt Lake City, UTGeneral charitable & educational purposes$1,500
Community Wireless of Park City IncPark City, UTGeneral charitable & educational purposes$1,500
Park City Film CouncilPark City, UTGeneral charitable & educational purposes$1,500
Krcl 90 FmSalt Lake City, UTGeneral charitable & educational purposes$1,226
Listeners Community Radio of UtahSalt Lake City, UTGeneral charitable & educational purposes$1,200
Recycle Utah Park CityPark City, UTGeneral charitable & educational purposes$1,000
AIDS Walk NjNewark, NJGeneral charitable & educational purposes$500
Red Bank Fire DeptRed Bank, NJGeneral charitable & educational purposes$100

By state: New York 12 · Utah 13 · New Jersey 6 · Oregon 1 · Alabama 1 · District of Columbia 1

About this foundation

Jeffrey and Leslie Fischer Familyfoundation is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, administered in care of Golden Touch Imports Inc, tax-exempt since 2006. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Jeffrey and Leslie Fischer Familyfoundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Jeffrey and Leslie Fischer Familyfoundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $287K across 36 grants, a median of $7,500.

Where does Jeffrey and Leslie Fischer Familyfoundation give?

New York (12 grants), Utah (13 grants), New Jersey (6 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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