The Fish Family Foundation
EIN 046905753 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2017–2023
$10.6M
380 grants · $1.5M avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$9K
typical small grants · $2K–$25K
grant size
34%
supporter · 84/244 multi-year
repeat
$8.2M
Assets (2023)
244
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(617) 428-3775
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $1.3M | $15.1M | $1.4M | 68 |
| 2019 | N/A | $13.9M | $2.4M | N/A |
| 2020 | $1.9M | $13.4M | $1.9M | 68 |
| 2021 | $2.5M | $19.5M | $5.9M | 115 |
| 2022 | $2.6M | $11.4M | $3.3M | 110 |
| 2023 | $2.2M | $8.2M | $-1.2M | 19 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 380 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$9K
Average
$28K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$1.8M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (380 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Boston Foundation | Boston, MA | $1,800,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Fish Family Foundation Japan Office | Tokyo, None | $372,847 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| The Boston Foundation Inc | Boston, MA | $250,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| RIAN Immigrant Center | Boston, MA | $245,032 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Project Citizenship | Boston, MA | $235,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute | Falmouth, MA | $223,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| RIAN Immigrant Center | Boston, MA | $200,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Bridge Over Troubled Water | Boston, MA | $200,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Project Citizenship | Boston, MA | $164,177 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Agencia Alpha | Boston, MA | $160,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston Inc | Boston, MA | $152,478 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Project Citizenship | Boston, MA | $150,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| More Than Words | Boston, MA | $120,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Bridge Over Troubled Water | Boston, MA | $117,500 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Next Chapter Book Club | Powell, OH | $116,000 | HUMAN SERVICES | 2017 |
| UTEC Inc | Lowell, MA | $112,500 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Institute for Nonprofit Practice | Boston, MA | $110,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Combined Jewish Philanthropies | Boston, MA | $101,050 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| ACLU Foundation of Massachusetts | Boston, MA | $100,500 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Combined Jewish Philanthropies | Boston, MA | $100,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2020 |
| About Fresh | Boston, MA | $100,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| New Venture Fund | Washington, DC | $100,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Smart Team - Justice Resource Institute | Boston, MA | $100,000 | HUMAN SERVICES | 2017 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston Inc | Boston, MA | $99,048 | HUMAN SERVICES | 2017 |
| Phoenix Charter Academy Network | Boston, MA | $98,500 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
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