Richard L and Virginia M Fischer Foundation
EIN 141839580 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 2016–2023
$447K
61 grants · $56K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$5K
grant size
27%
balanced · 11/41 multi-year
repeat
$175K
Assets (2023)
41
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(724) 934-5600
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $41K | $525K | $13K | 9 |
| 2017 | $124K | $480K | $58K | 13 |
| 2018 | $140K | $276K | $60K | 9 |
| 2019 | N/A | $293K | $10K | N/A |
| 2020 | $63K | $237K | $27K | 10 |
| 2021 | $35K | $224K | $21K | 8 |
| 2022 | $14K | $178K | $3K | 4 |
| 2023 | $30K | $175K | $7K | 8 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 61 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$7K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$101K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
1.6% of US grants
· Rank #5 of 9 states
$2K across
1 grant
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Harris
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (61 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary of the Mount Parish | Pittsburgh, PA | $101,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| St Mary of the Mount Parish | Pittsburgh, PA | $77,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| United Way of Allegheny County | Pittsburgh, PA | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| United Way of Allegheny County | Pittsburgh, PA | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2016 |
| United Way of Allegheny County | Pittsburgh, PA | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Mt Washington Community Developement | Pittsburgh, PA | $21,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Classrooms Without Borders | Pittsburgh, PA | $12,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| United Way of Allegheny County | Pittsburgh, PA | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Washington Heights Ecumenical Food Bank | New York, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Western Pa Conservancy | Pittsburgh, PA | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| United Way of Allegheny County | Pittsburgh, PA | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| United Way of Allegheny County | Pittsburgh, PA | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Duquesne University Nursing School | Pittsburgh, PA | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| United Way of Allegheny County | Pittsburgh, PA | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Washington Heights Food Bank | Pittsburgh, PA | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Prince of Peace Food Bank | Pittsburgh, PA | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| World Food Program | Washington, DC | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Light of Life | Pittsburgh, PA | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Washington Heights Ecumenical Food Bank | Pittsburgh, PA | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| St Mary of the Mount Parish | Pittsburgh, PA | $4,800 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2016 |
| River Life | Pittsburgh, PA | $4,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| River Life | Pittsburgh, PA | $3,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Carnegie Institute of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | $2,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | Pittsburgh, PA | $2,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
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