Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation
EIN 381784340Total Given 2020–2024
$72.8M
790 grants · $14.6M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$46K
typical mid grants · $10K–$100K
grant size
47%
supporter · 111/237 multi-year
repeat
$280.0M
Assets (2024)
237
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(248) 415-4000
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $23.3M | $296.7M | $13.6M | 204 |
| 2022 | $14.6M | $279.9M | $9.9M | 182 |
| 2023 | $19.5M | $280.2M | $6.4M | 215 |
| 2024 | $15.3M | $280.0M | $8.1M | 189 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 790 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$46K
Average
$92K
75th Pctl
$100K
Maximum
$5.0M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
DS
Douglas Bitonti Stewart
4+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
DF
Dr Marjorie M Fisher
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
JC
Julie Fisher Cummings
4+ yrs
Trustee
AS
Andrew Sherman
4+ yrs
Next Gen Trustee
AA
Alissandra Aronow
4+ yrs
Next Gen Trustee
AF
Amanda Fisher
4+ yrs
Next Gen Trustee
CR
Caroline Rafferty
4+ yrs
Next Gen Trustee
DS
David Sherman
4+ yrs
Next Gen Trustee
JS
Jane F Sherman
4+ yrs
Trustee
PF
Phillip Wm Fisher
4+ yrs
Managing Trustee
DS
Douglas Bitonti Stewart
4+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
DF
Dr Marjorie M Fisher
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
JC
Julie Fisher Cummings
4+ yrs
Trustee
PF
Phillip Wm Fisher
4+ yrs
Managing Trustee
JS
Jane F Sherman
4+ yrs
Trustee
DS
David Sherman
4+ yrs
Next Gen Trustee
CR
Caroline Rafferty
4+ yrs
Next Gen Trustee
AF
Amanda Fisher
4+ yrs
Next Gen Trustee
AA
Alissandra Aronow
4+ yrs
Next Gen Trustee
AS
Andrew Sherman
4+ yrs
Next Gen Trustee
DS
Douglas Bitonti Stewart
4+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
DF
Dr Marjorie M Fisher
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
JC
Julie Fisher Cummings
4+ yrs
Trustee
AS
Andrew Sherman
4+ yrs
Next Gen Trustee
AA
Alissandra Aronow
4+ yrs
Next Gen Trustee
AF
Amanda Fisher
4+ yrs
Next Gen Trustee
CR
Caroline Rafferty
4+ yrs
Next Gen Trustee
DS
David Sherman
4+ yrs
Next Gen Trustee
JS
Jane F Sherman
4+ yrs
Trustee
PF
Phillip Wm Fisher
4+ yrs
Managing Trustee
DS
Douglas Bitonti Stewart
4+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
DF
Dr Marjorie M Fisher
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
JC
Julie Fisher Cummings
4+ yrs
Trustee
PF
Phillip Wm Fisher
4+ yrs
Managing Trustee
JS
Jane F Sherman
4+ yrs
Trustee
DS
David Sherman
4+ yrs
Next Gen Trustee
CR
Caroline Rafferty
4+ yrs
Next Gen Trustee
AF
Amanda Fisher
4+ yrs
Next Gen Trustee
AA
Alissandra Aronow
4+ yrs
Next Gen Trustee
AS
Andrew Sherman
4+ yrs
Next Gen Trustee
Grants Awarded (790 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Agency for Israel - North American Council | New York, NY | $5,040,000 | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Jewish Federation of Detroit | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $1,290,000 | 2024 AND 2025 ANNUAL CAMPAIGN | 2024 |
| Jewish Federation of Metro Detroit | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $1,250,000 | 2020 ANNUAL CONTRIBUTION | 2020 |
| Jewish Federation of Metro Detroit | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $1,250,000 | 2022 CONTRIBUTION | 2022 |
| Jewish Agency for Israel | New York, NY | $1,100,000 | YOUTH ALIYAH VILLAGE/KIRYAT YEARIM | 2020 |
| Jewish Federation of Metro Detroit | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $1,075,000 | 2023 CONTRIBUTION | 2023 |
| Detroit Symphony Orchestra | Detroit, MI | $1,000,000 | BLUEPRINT 2.0 | 2020 |
| Jewish Agency for Israel | New York, NY | $750,000 | MASA ISRAEL TEACHING FELLOWS | 2020 |
| Everybody Ready | Allen Park, MI | $737,110 | BRIGHTMOOR QUALITY CHILDCARE INITIATIVE | 2024 |
| Everybody Ready | Southgate, MI | $526,752 | BRIGHTMOOR CHILD CARE QUALITY INITIATIVE | 2020 |
| Brilliant Detroit | Detroit, MI | $505,000 | KID SUCCESS IN BRIGHTMOOR | 2020 |
| Illinois Finance Fund | Detroit, MI | $500,000 | BQI INDOOR/OUTDOOR PROGRAMMATIC FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS EXTENSION | 2020 |
| Jewish Federation of Metro Detroit | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $500,000 | COVID-19 EMERGENCY NEEDS | 2020 |
| Detroit Symphony Orchestra | Detroit, MI | $500,000 | BLUEPRINT 2.0 | 2022 |
| Development Centers Inc | Detroit, MI | $500,000 | BQI PROGRAM EXPANSIONS | 2022 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | New York, NY | $494,000 | BIRTHRIGHT ISRAEL | 2022 |
| Development Centers Inc | Detroit, MI | $465,132 | BRIGHTMOOR CHILDCARE QUALITY INITIATIVE | 2023 |
| Development Centers Inc Dba Mi Early Years | Detroit, MI | $452,911 | BRIGHTMOOR CHILDCARE QUALITY INITIATIVE | 2024 |
| Community Foundation of Southeast Michigan | Detroit, MI | $450,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT - MARJORIE S. FISHER SUPPORT FUND | 2020 |
| American Friends of Orr Shalom | Beit Shemesh, None | $450,000 | BEATING THE ODDS GRADUATE PROGRAM | 2020 |
| Jewish Funders Network | New York, NY | $450,000 | DONOR ADVISED FUND ISRAEL | 2020 |
| Community Foundation of Southeast Michigan | Detroit, MI | $450,000 | MARJORIE M. FISHER FUND | 2024 |
| Everybody Ready | Southgate, MI | $447,510 | BRIGHTMOOR CHILD CARE QUALITY INITIATIVE SCHOLARSHIPS | 2023 |
| Everybody Ready | Southgate, MI | $424,600 | COVID-19 EMERGENCY RESPONSE | 2020 |
| Community Foundation of Southeast Michigan | Detroit, MI | $400,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT - MARJORIE M. FISHER FUND | 2020 |