Funding search · EIN 311759529 · Dallas, TX

Raymond George and Ruth Bitner Fisher Found

Name: Raymond George and Ruth Bitner Fisher Found grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

107
grants reported: $1.1M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

disaster services county fisher relief sumter villages centers

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

11 grants matching “sumter” · $47,000

$5,000
Children'S Home Society · Tavares, FL · 2025
Support for sumter county
$3,000
Humane Society of Sumter County · Lake Panasoffkee, FL · 2025
Unrestricted general
$5,000
Children'S Home Society of Florida · Tavares, FL · 2024
Support for sumter county
$5,000
United Way of Lake & Sumter Counties · Leesburg, FL · 2024
Unrestricted general
$3,000
Humane Society of Sumter County · Lake Panasoffkee, FL · 2024
Unrestricted general
$5,000
Children'S Home Society of Florida · Orlando, FL · 2023
Support for sumter county
$5,000
United Way of Lake & Sumter Counties · Leesburg, FL · 2023
Unrestricted general
$3,000
Humane Society Spca of Sumter County · Lake Panasoffkee, FL · 2023
Unrestricted general
$5,000
Children'S Home Society of Florida · Orlando, FL · 2022
Support for sumter county
$5,000
United Way of Lake & Sumter Counties · Leesburg, FL · 2022
Unrestricted general
$3,000
Humane Society Spca of Sumter County · Lake Panasoffkee, FL · 2022
Unrestricted general

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Nature Conservancy4 grants · $122,000
Southeastern Guide Dogs2 grants · $110,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital4 grants · $105,000
Florida Sheriffs' Youth Ranches3 grants · $85,000
Shriners' Hospital for Children4 grants · $76,000
Samaritan'S Purse5 grants · $50,000
Southeastern Guide Dogs2 grants · $50,000
Boys & Girls Club of Palm Beach4 grants · $40,000
Villages Regional Hospital Auxiliary3 grants · $35,000
Cornerstone Hospice Foundation4 grants · $35,000

Giving over time

$243,000

2022

$258,000

2023

$292,500

2024

$287,750

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 107 grants.

$60,000
Southeastern Guide Dogs · Palmetto, FL · 2025
Exclusively for blind
$50,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2025
Pledges for naming medicine
$50,000
Southeastern Guide Dogs · Palmetto, FL · 2024
Exclusively for blind
$35,000
Florida Sheriffs' Youth Ranches · Live Oak, FL · 2025
For scholarship fund &
$35,000
Florida Sheriffs' Youth Ranches · Live Oak, FL · 2024
For scholarship fund &
$32,000
Nature Conservancy · Maitland, FL · 2025
Support for multiple
$30,000
Nature Conservancy · Maitland, FL · 2024
Support for 5 specific
$30,000
Nature Conservancy · Maitland, FL · 2023
Multiple florida
$30,000
Nature Conservancy · Maitland, FL · 2022
Multiple florida
$25,000
Shriners' Hospital for Children · Tampa, FL · 2024
Unrestricted general
$25,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
Unrestricted general
$25,000
Florida Sheriffs' Youth Ranches · Boys Ranch, FL · 2023
Unrestricted general
$25,000
Shriners' Hospital for Children · Tampa, FL · 2023
Unrestricted general
$25,000
Southeastern Guide Dogs · Palmetto, FL · 2023
Unrestricted general
$25,000
Florida Sheriffs' Youth Ranches · Boys Ranch, FL · 2022
Unrestricted general
$25,000
Shriners' Hospital for Children · Tampa, FL · 2022
Unrestricted general
$25,000
Southeastern Guide Dogs · Palmetto, FL · 2022
Unrestricted general
$15,000
Als Association Florida Chapter · Tampa, FL · 2025
Unrestricted general
$15,000
Homes for Our Troops · Taunton, MA · 2025
Unrestricted general
$15,000
World Wildlife Federation · Washington, DC · 2025
Unrestricted general
$15,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
Unrestricted general
$15,000
Villages Regional Hospital Auxiliary · The Villages, FL · 2023
Support services & mobile
$15,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
Unrestricted general
$10,000
Boys & Girls Club of Palm Beach · West Palm Beach, FL · 2025
Max fisher rivera beach
$10,000
Florida Sheriffs' Association · Tallahassee, FL · 2025
Stem & criminal justice
$10,000
Villages Regional Hospital Auxiliary · The Villages, FL · 2025
For support services
$10,000
Boys & Girls Club of Palm Beach · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024
Max fisher rivera beach
$10,000
Cornerstone Hospice Foundation · Tavares, FL · 2024
Support for the villages
$10,000
Florida Sheriffs' Association · Tallahassee, FL · 2024
Stem & criminal justice
$10,000
Homes for Our Troops · Taunton, MA · 2024
Unrestricted general
$10,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2024
Support disaster relief in
$10,000
Villages Regional Hospital Auxiliary · The Villages, FL · 2024
For support services
$10,000
World Wildlife Federation · Washington, DC · 2024
Unrestricted general
$10,000
Boys & Girls Club of Palm Beach · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
Support for max fisher
$10,000
Cornerstone Hospice Foundation · Tavares, FL · 2023
Support for the villages
$10,000
Florida Sheriffs Association · Tallahassee, FL · 2023
For scholarships - stem &
$10,000
Homes for Our Troops · Taunton, MA · 2023
Unrestricted general
$10,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2023
Support disaster relief in
$10,000
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Unrestricted general
$10,000
Boys & Girls Club of Palm Beach · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022
Support for max fisher
$10,000
Cornerstone Hospice Foundation · Tavares, FL · 2022
Support for the villages
$10,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2022
Support hurricane ian
$10,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2022
Support ukraine disaster
$10,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2022
Support disaster relief in
$10,000
Villages Regional Hospital Auxiliary · The Villages, FL · 2022
For support services
$10,000
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Unrestricted general
$5,000
American Humane Association · Palm Beach, FL · 2025
Support rescue operations
$5,000
Children'S Home Society · Tavares, FL · 2025
Support for sumter county
$5,000
Cornerstone Hospice Foundation · Tavares, FL · 2025
Support for the villages
$5,000
Palm Beach County Literacy Coalition · Boynton Beach, FL · 2025
Unrestricted general
$5,000
Ronald McDonald House · Orlando, FL · 2025
Gift specific to the st
$5,000
Als Association Florida Chapter · Tampa, FL · 2024
Unrestricted general
$5,000
American Humane Association · Palm Beach, FL · 2024
Support rescue operations
$5,000
Children'S Home Society of Florida · Tavares, FL · 2024
Support for sumter county
$5,000
Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund · New York, NY · 2024
For spirit centers support
$5,000
Operation Homefront · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Unrestricted general
$5,000
Palm Beach County Literacy Coalition · Boynton Beach, FL · 2024
Unrestricted general
$5,000
Paralyzed Veterans of America · Sanford, FL · 2024
Support for the central
$5,000
Ronald McDonald House · Orlando, FL · 2024
Unrestricted general
$5,000
United Way of Lake & Sumter Counties · Leesburg, FL · 2024
Unrestricted general
$5,000
Als Association · Tampa, FL · 2023
Unrestricted general
$5,000
American Red Cross · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
Support disaster relief
$5,000
Children'S Home Society of Florida · Orlando, FL · 2023
Support for sumter county
$5,000
Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund · New York, NY · 2023
Support for spirit centers
$5,000
Operation Homefront · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Unrestricted general
$5,000
Palm Beach County Literacy Coalition · Boynton Beach, FL · 2023
Unrestricted general
$5,000
Paralyzed Veterans of America · Sanford, FL · 2023
Support for the central
$5,000
Ronald McDonald House · Orlando, FL · 2023
Unrestricted general
$5,000
Step Up for Students · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Unrestricted general
$5,000
United Way of Lake & Sumter Counties · Leesburg, FL · 2023
Unrestricted general
$5,000
Alzheimer'S Association of Centralnorth · Clearwater, FL · 2022
Support services for the
$5,000
Children'S Home Society of Florida · Orlando, FL · 2022
Support for sumter county
$5,000
Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund · New York, NY · 2022
Support for spirit centers
$5,000
Operation Homefront · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Unrestricted general
$5,000
Palm Beach County Literacy Coalition · Boynton Beach, FL · 2022
Unrestricted general
$5,000
Paralyzed Veterans of America · Sanford, FL · 2022
Support for the central
$5,000
Ronald McDonald House · Orlando, FL · 2022
Unrestricted general
$5,000
United Way of Lake & Sumter Counties · Leesburg, FL · 2022
Unrestricted general
$3,000
Humane Society of Sumter County · Lake Panasoffkee, FL · 2025
Unrestricted general
$3,000
Humane Society of Sumter County · Lake Panasoffkee, FL · 2024
Unrestricted general
$3,000
The Salvation Army · Lutz, FL · 2024
Unrestricted general
$3,000
Florida Center for the Blind · Ocala, FL · 2023
Unrestricted general
$3,000
Humane Society Spca of Sumter County · Lake Panasoffkee, FL · 2023
Unrestricted general
$3,000
The Salvation Army · Alexandria, VA · 2023
Unrestricted general
$3,000
Florida Center for the Blind · Ocala, FL · 2022
Unrestricted general
$3,000
Humane Society Spca of Sumter County · Lake Panasoffkee, FL · 2022
Unrestricted general
$3,000
The Salvation Army · Alexandria, VA · 2022
Unrestricted general
$2,500
Step Up for Students · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
Unrestricted general
$2,500
Step Up for Students · Jacksonville, FL · 2024
Unrestricted general
$2,000
Make-a-Wish Fdn of Central & Northern Fl · Maitland, FL · 2025
Unrestricted general
$2,000
Make-a-Wish Fdn of Central & Northern Fl · Maitland, FL · 2024
Unrestricted general
$2,000
Make-a-Wish Fdn of Central & Northern Fl · Maitland, FL · 2023
Unrestricted general
$2,000
Make-a-Wish Fdn of Central & Northern Fl · Maitland, FL · 2022
Unrestricted general
$1,000
Canine Assisted Therapy · Oakland Park, FL · 2025
Unrestricted general
$1,000
Shriners' Hospital for Children · Tampa, FL · 2025
Unrestricted general
$1,000
Canine Assisted Therapy · Oakland Park, FL · 2024
Unrestricted general
$1,000
Canine Assisted Therapy · Oakland Park, FL · 2023
Unrestricted general
$1,000
Canine Assisted Therapy · Oakland Park, FL · 2022
Unrestricted general
$500
Bay Street Players · Eustis, FL · 2025
Unrestricted general
$500
Marion Players · Ocala, FL · 2025
Unrestricted general

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