Helpful Fish Private Foundation
EIN 872272719 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 2021–2023
$230K
83 grants · $77K avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $358–$4K
grant size
17%
balanced · 12/70 multi-year
repeat
$1.5M
Assets (2023)
70
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
Terese Lynne Pearson
Phone
(714) 623-0343
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $26K | $1.9M | $1.9M | 9 |
| 2022 | $72K | $1.3M | $-28K | 33 |
| 2023 | $131K | $1.5M | $-211K | 41 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 83 grants on record
Minimum
$25
25th Pctl
$358
Median
$1K
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$4K
Maximum
$20K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
2.4% of US grants
· Rank #4 of 16 states
$1K across
2 grants
2 of 254 counties
Top 2 counties
- 1 Potter
- 2 Collin
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (83 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alzheimer's Association | Washington, DC | $19,500 | As the worlds leading nonprofit funder of Alzheimers research, the association is accelerating the field toward... | 2023 |
| Jessica Cashman | Huntington Beach, CA | $16,000 | This money will be paid directly to the dentist as I need major dental work that has been put off due to cost. This... | 2023 |
| Illumination Foundation | Stanton, CA | $14,000 | The Illumination Foundations mission is to disrupt the cycle of homelessness. | 2023 |
| Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundati | Simi Valley, CA | $14,000 | The mission of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute is to complete President Reagans unfinished... | 2023 |
| PIH Health Foundation | Whittier, CA | $11,500 | The mission of PIH Health is to provide high quality healthcare, without discrimination, and contribute to the... | 2023 |
| Red Cloud Indian School | Pine Ridge Indian Re, SD | $7,000 | The mission of Red Cloud Indian School, a Catholic Institution administered by the Jesuits and the Lakota people, is... | 2023 |
| San Bernardino County Sheriff's Cou | San Bernardino, CA | $6,750 | Is to provide collaborative law enforcement solutions which meet the needs of our communities and partners by... | 2023 |
| Team Blue Line | Sterling, VA | $6,400 | Giving back to families of fallen officers and officers physically or mentally insured in the line of duty. This... | 2023 |
| PIH Health Foundation | Whittier, CA | $5,000 | The mission of PIH Health is to provide high-quality health care, without discrimination, and contribute to the... | 2021 |
| ALS Association OC | tustin, CA | $5,000 | To discover treatments and a cure for ALS, and to serve, advocate for, and empower people affected by ALS to live... | 2023 |
| Sheriffs Relief Assoc | Whittier, CA | $5,000 | Funding for the immediate needs of the injured recruits and their family from the LASD Academy Class 464, SRA meet... | 2023 |
| Valerie Vaca | Yucaipa, CA | $4,500 | Mrs. Vacas husband was killed in the line of duty in San Bernardino County. Sheriff Vaca was a 17-year veteran of... | 2021 |
| ALS Association Orange County Chapter | Tustin, CA | $4,500 | Respite Care is planned, or emergency temporary care provided to caregivers of a child or adult. Respite programs... | 2021 |
| Deanna Smiley | Lake Forest, CA | $4,500 | She is unable to work due to her son being in the hospital out of state. Her son is taking care in Utah for teens... | 2023 |
| UCLA Stein Eye Institute | Los Angeles, CA | $4,500 | UCLA Stein Eye Institute is a vision-science campus dedicated to the preservation and restoration of vision through... | 2023 |
| Kym Brake | Huntington Beach, CA | $4,500 | KYM IS a single mother to a daughter with Dandy Walker syndrome. On top of Dandy Walker Syndrome, she has epilepsy,... | 2022 |
| Denis Pastor | Seattle, WA | $4,500 | Denis was just diagnosed with Stage 4 stomach cancer, and it has metastasized to other organs, so his prognosis is... | 2022 |
| Jacqueline Rice | Yacaipa, CA | $4,500 | Jacquelines husband passed away and left her with 3 daughters and now a mortgage and bills she is paying alone on... | 2022 |
| Beta Ka'Shaun Cantu | Twentynine Palms, CA | $4,500 | Cantus husband was a San Bernardino County Sheriff who passed away and left a wife and son. This money will help... | 2022 |
| Justin Beck | Kihei, HI | $4,500 | These funds will be used for rent, utilities, car expenses and food for my Autistic son who was laid off in March... | 2022 |
| Sheriffs Relief Assoc | Whittier, CA | $4,500 | Funding for the immediate needs of the injured recruits and their family from the LASD Academy Class 464, SRA meet... | 2022 |
| Stein Eye Institute | Los Angeles, CA | $4,500 | To preserve and restore sight through education, research, community outreach and quality patient care. The funds... | 2022 |
| Terese Lynne Pearson | Huntington Beach, CA | $4,250 | Mrs. Pearson and her husband are commercial fishermen and own a local seafood market, Pearsons Port in Newport... | 2021 |
| Pacific Fisheries Enhancement Foundation | Newport Beach, CA | $4,000 | Funds will be used for general operating support of the PACFISH pens in Newport Harbor. The White Sea bass are... | 2021 |
| Brett Heather Catron | Fallbrook, CA | $4,000 | Relief requested to help pay for dental surgeries and procedures not covered by insurance because of jaw cancer.... | 2022 |
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