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Form 990-PFTax year 2019EIN 20-4813479

Fish Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Cedar Knolls, NJ. Its return for tax year 2019 lists 22 grants and $395,173 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2019 (period ending Oct 31, 2019), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

2 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2019

    $395,173

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2018

    $533,745

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $74,052

Grants paid in 2019

22 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Adopt-A-ClassroomMiami, FL

    Special education fund

    $60,628
  2. Give Kids the World VillageKissimmee, FL

    Ice cream for ill children

    $25,000
  3. Give Kids the World VillageKissimmee, FL

    Ice cream for ill children

    $25,000
  4. Washington National CathedralWashington, DC

    Violence in houses of worship

    $25,000
  5. Pacific & Asian Affairs CouncilHonolulu, HI

    Global leadership program

    $20,000
  6. Christian Formation & Direction MinLos Angeles, CA

    Spiritual training

    $20,000
  7. Nemours Children's HospitalOrlando, FL

    Virual realty technology for childre

    $20,000
  8. Gulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, ME

    Labventure-science tools

    $20,000
  9. Dress for Success-Central JerseyLawrenceville, NJ

    Grant to re-enter workforce

    $16,345
  10. St Jude Children's Research HospitaMemphis, TN

    Pain management grant

    $16,000
  11. Adopt-A-ClassroomMiami, FL

    Special education fund

    $15,000
  12. College PossibleSt Paul, MN

    Low income family skills

    $15,000
  13. At the Well Conferences IncSicklerville, NJ

    Fire leadership academy

    $15,000
  14. Friends of the ChildrenPortland, OR

    Opiod crisis education

    $15,000
  15. Wheel to Walk FoundationPortland, OR

    Equipment for disabled children

    $15,000
  16. Energy Outreach ColoradoDenver, CO

    Low income housing grant

    $15,000
  17. Childsplay IncTempe, AZ

    Teachers programs for theater

    $15,000
  18. The Shepherd's TableSilver Spring, MD

    Eyeglasses for the needy

    $12,000
  19. St Lukes Free Medical ClinicSpartanburg, SC

    Free healthcare for uninsured

    $12,000
  20. First Presbyterian Church NashvilleNashville, TN

    Childrens religios summer camp

    $10,000
  21. Operation WarmChadds Ford, PA

    Winter coats-new jersey

    $7,000
  22. Moorestown Visiting Nurse AssocMoorestown, NJ

    Cardiac patient scales

    $1,200

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Animals1 grant $20,00025% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $15,00019% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $15,00019% of the total
  4. Human services1 grant $15,00019% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation1 grant $15,00019% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida5 grants $145,628
  2. Oregon2 grants $30,000
  3. Tennessee2 grants $26,000
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $25,000
  5. California1 grant $20,000
  6. Hawaii1 grant $20,000
  7. Maine1 grant $20,000
  8. New Jersey2 grants $17,545
  9. Arizona1 grant $15,000
  10. Colorado1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Dorothy HanleCHAIRPERSON Hours 0Pay $0
  • Kathy NelsonPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $228,339
  • Judith CashmoreVICE PRESIDE Hours 0Pay $71,662

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