Funding search · EIN 316063414 · Columbus, OH
Fishel Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 79
- grants reported
- $3.3M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- First Community Church3 grants · $1.0M
- Upper Arlington Community Foundation3 grants · $600,000
- The Catholic Foundation2 grants · $400,000
- United Way of Central Ohio3 grants · $215,000
- Friends of the Conservatory1 grant · $200,000
- St Mary School the Catholic Foundation1 grant · $200,000
- Rapid 5 Project1 grant · $150,000
- Choices for Victims of Domestic Violence3 grants · $125,000
- American Red Cross3 grants · $117,000
- Columbus Museum of Art2 grants · $55,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 79 reported grants, largest first.
- $620,000
First Community Church · Columbus, OH · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $325,000
First Community Church · Columbus, OH · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $200,000
Friends of the Conservatory · Columbus, OH · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $200,000
The Catholic Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $200,000
Upper Arlington Community Foundation · Upper Arlington, OH · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $200,000
The Catholic Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $200,000
Upper Arlington Community Foundation · Upper Arlington, OH · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $200,000
St Mary School the Catholic Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2022
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $200,000
Upper Arlington Community Foundation · Upper Arlington, OH · 2022
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $150,000
Rapid 5 Project · Columbus, OH · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $100,000
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2022
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $75,000
United Way of Central Ohio · Columbus, OH · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $70,500
First Community Church · Columbus, OH · 2022
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $70,000
United Way of Central Ohio · Columbus, OH · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $70,000
United Way of Central Ohio · Columbus, OH · 2022
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $50,000
Choices for Victims of Domestic Violence · Columbus, OH · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $50,000
Childhood League · Columbus, OH · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $50,000
Choices for Victims of Domestic Violence · Worthington, OH · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $50,000
Columbus Museum of Art · Columbus, OH · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $25,000
Junior League of Columbus · Columbus, OH · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $25,000
Choices for Victims of Domestic Violence · Worthington, OH · 2022
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $25,000
Warrior Meditation Foundation · New Albany, OH · 2022
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $20,000
Homeport · Columbus, OH · 2022
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $15,000
Nationwide Children'S Hospital Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2022
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $10,000
Congregational Church of the Valley · Scottsdale, AZ · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $10,000
Homeport · Columbus, OH · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $10,000
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $10,000
Congregational Church of the Valley · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $10,000
Homeport · Columbus, OH · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $10,000
Marburn Academy · New Albany, OH · 2022
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $7,000
American Brain Tumor Association · Chicago, IL · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $7,000
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $7,000
American Brain Tumor Association · Chicago, IL · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $7,000
International Committee of the Red Cross · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $7,000
American Brain Tumor Association · Chicago, IL · 2022
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $5,000
Lifecare Alliance · Columbus, OH · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $5,000
Mid Ohio Food Collective · Grove City, OH · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $5,000
Lifecare Alliance · Columbus, OH · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $5,000
Mid Ohio Food Collective · Grove City, OH · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $5,000
Columbus Museum of Art · Columbus, OH · 2022
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $5,000
Mid Ohio Food Collective · Grove City, OH · 2022
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $2,000
Compassion and Choices · Washington, DC · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $2,000
Compassion and Choices · Washington, DC · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $1,000
Alvis · Columbus, OH · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $1,000
Alzheimers Disease Research · Clarksburg, MD · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $1,000
Big Brothersbig Sisters of Central Ohio · Columbus, OH · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $1,000
Breakthrough T1d · Hagerstown, MD · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $1,000
Doctors Without Borders USA · New York, NY · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $1,000
Marburn Academy · New Albany, OH · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $1,000
National Wildlife Federation · Reston, VA · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $1,000
Rosshirt Water for Africa · San Diego, CA · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $1,000
Salvation Army in Central Ohio · Columbus, OH · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $1,000
Seva Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $1,000
Alzheimers Disease Research · Clarksburg, MD · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $1,000
Doctors Without Borders USA · New York, NY · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $1,000
Jdrf Central Ohio · Hagerstown, MD · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $1,000
National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $1,000
National Wildlife Federation · Reston, VA · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $1,000
Rosshirt Water for Africa · New Albany, OH · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $1,000
Seva Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $1,000
The Buckeye Ranch Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $1,000
Columbus Speech and Hearing · Columbus, OH · 2022
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $1,000
Doctors Without Borders USA · New York, NY · 2022
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $1,000
National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $1,000
Ohiohealth Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2022
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $1,000
Rosshirt Water for Africa · New Albany, OH · 2022
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $1,000
Seva Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $1,000
Wosu Public Media (Ohio State Univ Foundation) · Columbus, OH · 2022
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $500
Lettuce Work Foundation · New Albany, OH · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $500
Wosu Public Media (Ohio State Univ Foundation) · Columbus, OH · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $500
Lettuce Work Foundation · New Albany, OH · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $500
Salvation Army in Central Ohio · Columbus, OH · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $500
Special Olympics Ohio · Westerville, OH · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $500
Valley Hope Foundation · Norton, KS · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $500
Wosu Public Media (Ohio State Univ Foundation) · Columbus, OH · 2023
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $500
Lettuce Work Foundation · New Albany, OH · 2022
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $500
Valley Hope Foundation · Norton, KS · 2022
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $100
Nationwide Children'S Hospital Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
- $100
Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2024
Contribute to the general fund of the organization
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Similar purposes
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Similar grant size
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