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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 82-1940386

Robert E & Patricia S Fishback Foundation

A private foundation in Brookings, SD. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $26,477 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $26,477

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $493,908
  • Tax year 2024

    $24,688

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $483,665
  • Tax year 2023

    $27,477

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $474,432
  • Tax year 2022

    $26,983

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $483,439
  • Tax year 2021

    $11,164

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $476,234
  • Tax year 2020

    $39,094

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $452,683
  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2017

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Friends of the Brookings Public LibraryBrookings, SD

    Support

    $12,739
  2. Friends of SD Public BroadcastingSioux Falls, SD

    Support

    $12,738
  3. Mitchell Area Historical SocietyMitchell, SD

    Support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $1,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. South Dakota3 grants $26,477

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Patricia S FishbackDIRECTOR V.P. Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • John T FishbackDIRECTOR TREAS. Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Ann F RivlinDIRECTOR SEC. Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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