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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 74-6043047

Ray C Fish Foundation

A private foundation in Houston, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 37 grants and $965,335 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 2025), 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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $965,335

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $24,922,767

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,101,875

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $18,274,336

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,061,465

    Grants listed
    44
    Assets, end of year
    $19,320,350

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,244,500

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $19,496,273

  • Tax year 2020

    $972,680

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $19,704,977

Grants paid in 2024

37 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. American Heritage EducationBellaire, TX

    General

    $160,000
  2. His Fathers Heart MinistriesHouston, TX

    General

    $100,000
  3. SpringspiritHouston, TX

    General

    $100,000
  4. United Against Human TraffickingHouston, TX

    General

    $100,000
  5. Memorial Park Conservancy IncHouston, TX

    General

    $50,000
  6. Texas Heart InstituteHouston, TX

    General

    $50,000
  7. Mercy Gate MinistriesAddress not given on the return

    General

    $45,000
  8. Z78 MinistriesAddress not given on the return

    General

    $30,000
  9. Archway AcademyHouston, TX

    General

    $25,000
  10. Bridges to LifeHouston, TX

    General

    $25,000
  11. Christ Rose FoundationHouston, TX

    General

    $25,000
  12. Depelchin Children's CenterHouston, TX

    General

    $25,000
  13. Keys of HoustonAddress not given on the return

    General

    $25,000
  14. Pathways for Little FeetHouston, TX

    General

    $25,000
  15. The Guild FellowshipAddress not given on the return

    General

    $25,000
  16. Brookwood in GeorgetownAddress not given on the return

    General

    $20,000
  17. Christian Women's Job CorpsAddress not given on the return

    General

    $20,000
  18. Full Gospel Fellowship of Churches & Ministers International IncAddress not given on the return

    General

    $20,000
  19. Mount Horeb HouseAddress not given on the return

    General

    $10,000
  20. Pathways Youth and Family ServicesAddress not given on the return

    General

    $10,000
  21. Prestige Learning InstituteHouston, TX

    General

    $10,000
  22. CarepartnersHouston, TX

    General

    $5,000
  23. Clothed by FaithAddress not given on the return

    General

    $5,000
  24. Freedmen's Town ConservancyAddress not given on the return

    General

    $5,000
  25. Houston Legal Aid CenterAddress not given on the return

    General

    $5,000
  26. Lone Star Flight MuseumHouston, TX

    General

    $5,000
  27. Navidad Valley Community ConnectionsAddress not given on the return

    General

    $5,000
  28. Preservation HoustonHouston, TX

    General

    $5,000
  29. Rosenberg Richmond Helping Hands IncAddress not given on the return

    General

    $5,000
  30. Small Steps Nurturing CenterHouston, TX

    General

    $5,000
  31. Texas Hearing InstituteHouston, TX

    General

    $5,000
  32. Houston Museum of Natural ScienceHouston, TX

    General

    $4,300
  33. Citizens for Animal ProtectionHouston, TX

    General

    $2,500
  34. Elijah RisingHouston, TX

    General

    $2,500
  35. Prodigal Road MinistriesAddress not given on the return

    General

    $2,500
  36. Philanthropy SouthwestAddress not given on the return

    General

    $1,875
  37. Exponent PhilanthropyAddress not given on the return

    General

    $1,660

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services5 grants $177,50025% of the total
  2. Arts and culture3 grants $169,30023% of the total
  3. Religion2 grants $105,00014% of the total
  4. Sports and recreation1 grant $100,00014% of the total
  5. Environment1 grant $50,0007% of the total
  6. Medical research1 grant $50,0007% of the total
  7. 3 other causes6 grants $72,50010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas37 grants $965,335

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Christopher J DanielVP/ASST SEC/TRUSTEE Hours 65Pay $120,000
  • Catherine D KaldisPRES/TRUSTEE Hours 35Pay $163,200

The return

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