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Caldwell Fisher Family Foundation is a private corporation based in MENLO PARK, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. The principal officer is Jennifer Caldwell. It holds total assets of $24M. Annual income is reported at $10.8M. Total assets have grown from $3.3M in 2011 to $26.6M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2018 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California and Massachusetts. According to available records, Caldwell Fisher Family Foundation has made 147 grants totaling $25M, with a median grant of $25K. Annual giving has grown from $3.2M in 2020 to $5.3M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $13.7M distributed across 31 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $12.3M, with an average award of $170K. The foundation has supported 97 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, California, Virginia, which account for 75% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 14 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$20K
Average Grant
$60K
Largest Grant
$1M
Based on 46 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Caldwell Fisher Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 147 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, CA, VA.
Caldwell Fisher Family Foundation has distributed a total of $25M across 147 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $170K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $12.3M.
Caldwell Fisher Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals. The application deadline is NO DEADLINE.
Caldwell Fisher Family Foundation is headquartered in MENLO PARK, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 14 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Fisher | CEO/SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jennifer Caldwell | PRESIDENT/VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$6.3M
Total Assets
$26.6M
Fair Market Value
$26.6M
Net Worth
$9.1M
Grants Paid
$6.2M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$955K
Distribution Amount
$1.5M
Total Grants
147
Total Giving
$25M
Average Grant
$170K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
97
Most Common Grant
$50K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monterey Bay AquariumENVIRONMENT | Monterey, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| President And Fellows Of HarvardEDUCATION | Cambridge, MA | $4.5M | 2023 |
| Tipping Point CommHEALTH/WELFARE | San Francisco, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| Conservation InternationalENVIRONMENT | Arlington, VA | $100K | 2023 |
| Listen First ProjectEDUCATION/WELFARE | Studio City, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| National Redistrictiung FoundationEDUCATION/WELLFARE | Washington, DC | $100K | 2023 |
| Anticorruption Fdn UsaENVIRONMENT | Boston, MA | $50K | 2023 |
| National Resources Defense CouncilENVIRONMENT | Hagerstown, MD | $50K | 2023 |
| Environmental Defense FundENVIRONMENT | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Filmmakers CollaborativeARTS | San Francisco, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Neighbors For A Better San FranciscoEDUCATION/WELFARE | San Rafael, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Together SfEDUCATION/HEALTH & WELLNESS | San Francisco, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Navigator HomesNAVIGATOR HOMES | Edgartown, MA | $25K | 2023 |
| University Of Oregon Jordan Schmitzer Museum Of ArtEDUCATION | Menlo Park, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of SfEDUCATION | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| San Francisco Free ClinicHEALTH/WELFARE | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Utah Film CtrARTS | Salt Lake City, UT | $5K | 2023 |
| The Trust For Public LandENVIRONMENT | San Francisco, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| You Gotta BelieveHEALTH/WELFARE | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Every Mother CountsHEALTH/WELFARE | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Mr YouthEDUCATION/HEALTH & WELLNESS | Madison, MS | $2K | 2023 |
| Planned ParenthoodHEALTH/WELFARE | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| American Red CrossHEALTH/WELFARE | Sacramento, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Cape Eleuthera Foundation IncENVIRONMENT/EDUCATION | Philadelphia, PA | $130K | 2022 |
| Project DrawndownEDUCATION/ENVIRONMENT | San Francisco, CA | $125K | 2022 |
| Common Sense MediaEDUCATION | San Francisco, CA | $100K | 2022 |
| The Nature ConservancyENVIRONMENT | San Francisco, CA | $100K | 2022 |
| WetaEDUCATION | Arlington, VA | $100K | 2022 |
| Wildlife Conservation SocENVIRONMENT/EDUCATION | Washington, DC | $100K | 2022 |
| Ten StrandsENVIRONMENT | San Rafael, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| San Francisco Parks AllianceENVIRONMENTAL | San Francisco, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| Boston Philharmonic OrchestraARTS | Boston, MA | $50K | 2022 |
| CpmcHEALTH/WELFARE | San Francisco, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| ExploratoriumEDUCATION | San Francisco, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Usta Midwest Tennis & Education FoundationEDUCATION/HEALTH & WELFARE | Indianapolis, IN | $25K | 2022 |
| Sf MomaARTS | San Francisco, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| Walnut Hill School For The ArtsEDUCATION | Natick, MA | $15K | 2022 |
| Jane Goodall InstEDUCATION | Washington, DC | $10K | 2022 |
| Project AvaryEDUCATION | San Rafael, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Dawn Redwoods Charitable TrENVIRONMENT/EDUCATION | Tiburon, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Moms RisingHEALTH & WELLBEING | Bellevue, WA | $5K | 2022 |
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