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12 funders with a record of paying for “fischer”
Where the money went
Largest: $25,000 to FISCHER HOUSE — provide temporary housing for members and families of armed services, "the fischer house program"
Largest: $42,000 to WORLD CHESS HALL OF FAME — drawing- fischer v spaasky, world chess championship, reykjavic, iceland
Largest: $50,000 to FISCHER HOUSE — community programs
Largest: $30,000 to PETER FISCHER — excavation: appr:hala sultan tekke
Largest: $507,150 to VILLA MADONNA ACADEMY — chase and cole fischer stem wing at villa madonna
Largest: $33,852 to BRITTANY FISCHER — educational scholarship
Largest: $5,000 to ASHLEIGH FISCHER — scholarship and community award
Largest: $10,000 to JEWISH FEDERATION OF SOUTHERN NJ — the rhona fischer family assistance program
Largest: $35,000 to The University of Texas at San Antonio — kim fischer endowed scholarship for excellence in the sciences ($30,000) and uteachsa ($5,000)
Largest: $3,000 to MYLEE FISCHER CO TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY — college scholarship
Largest: $10,000 to FISCHER FOOD PANTRY — to support established charitable, education or religious organizations.
Largest: $15,000 to Fischer-Ritchey Foundation — support csusm
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →

