The kitchen of a community center, with a serving counter and a folding chair

Grant recipient EIN 52-1736536Human services

Who funds Fishing School Inc?

18 private foundations gave Fishing School Inc in Washington, DC $562,820 across 57 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

57 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Nora Roberts FoundationGlenn Dale, MD 2025

    Operations

    $6,000
  2. Five Below FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2024

    General support

    $20,000
  3. Walter A Bloedorn FoundationWashington, DC 2024

    Support afterschool, summer success and parent engagement programs

    $10,000
  4. Levatus Charitable TrustWashington, DC 2024

    To further the charitable purposes

    $7,500
  5. Nora Roberts FoundationGlenn Dale, MD 2024

    Operations

    $6,000
  6. Opalack FoundationWashington, DC 2024

    General use

    $5,000
  7. Dimick FoundationBethesda, MD 2024

    General operating support

    $5,000
  8. Nepeni FOUNDATION-AG(1706Orlando, FL 2024

    General operating

    $1,000
  9. The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationWashington, DC 2023

    Education

    $60,000
  10. Levatus Charitable TrustWashington, DC 2023

    To further the charitable purposes

    $12,500
  11. Charleys Kids FoundationColumbus, OH 2023

    Education: tutoring

    $10,022
  12. Danaher FoundationWashington, DC 2023

    Charitable

    $10,000
  13. Corina Higginson TrustCharlotte Hall, MD 2023

    Charity

    $10,000
  14. Nora Roberts FoundationGlenn Dale, MD 2023

    Operations

    $6,000
  15. Opalack FoundationWashington, DC 2023

    General use

    $5,000
  16. Walter A Bloedorn FoundationWashington, DC 2023

    Support afterschool, summer success and parent engagement programs.

    $5,000
  17. Dimick FoundationBethesda, MD 2023

    General Operating Support

    $5,000
  18. Nepeni FOUNDATION-AG(1706Orlando, FL 2023

    General operating

    $1,000
  19. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $155
  20. Danaher FoundationWashington, DC 2022

    Charitable

    $50,000
  21. The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationWashington, DC 2022

    Education

    $40,000
  22. Charleys Kids FoundationColumbus, OH 2022

    After school

    $10,307
  23. Five Below FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    General support

    $10,000
  24. Levatus Charitable TrustWashington, DC 2022

    To further the charitable purposes

    $10,000
  25. Corina Higginson TrustCharlotte Hall, MD 2022

    Charity

    $7,500
  26. Nora Roberts FoundationGlenn Dale, MD 2022

    Operations

    $6,000
  27. Walter A Bloedorn FoundationWashington, DC 2022

    Support afterschool, summer success and parent engagement programs.

    $5,000
  28. Dimick FoundationBethesda, MD 2022

    General Operating Support

    $5,000
  29. Opalack FoundationWashington, DC 2022

    General use

    $4,000
  30. Nepeni FOUNDATION-AG(1706Orlando, FL 2022

    General operating

    $1,000
  31. Herbst Family FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Program support

    $1,000
  32. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $154
  33. The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationWashington, DC 2021

    Education

    $40,000
  34. Charleys Kids FoundationColumbus, OH 2021

    Afterschool learning

    $9,923
  35. Corina Higginson TrustCharlotte Hall, MD 2021

    Charity

    $7,500
  36. Nora Roberts FoundationGlenn Dale, MD 2021

    Operations

    $6,000
  37. Dimick FoundationBethesda, MD 2021

    General Operating Support

    $5,000
  38. Opalack FoundationWashington, DC 2021

    General use

    $2,000
  39. Nepeni FOUNDATION-AG(1706Orlando, FL 2021

    General operating

    $1,000
  40. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $83
  41. The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationWashington, DC 2020

    Education

    $20,000
  42. The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationWashington, DC 2020

    Education

    $20,000
  43. Honda USA FoundationTorrance, CA 2020

    At the fishing school, students learn to fish in the rivers of the mind to build the academic and life skills necessary to achieve success for a lifetime. Students in grades 1-5 and their parents are grouped into cohorts upon enrollment and progress through a multi-year program continuum together. Throughout the academic school year and via summer camp, students engage in hands-on, thematic science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (steam) units that promote creativity, problem-solving, critical thinking and the development of core math and reading skills through the use of technology. The student-centered curriculum aligns with common core standards and supports a students academic, social and emotional development.

    $20,000
  44. The Pedersen FoundationTysons, VA 2020

    General support

    $15,000
  45. Levatus Charitable TrustWashington, DC 2020

    To further the charitable purposes

    $8,000
  46. Corina Higginson TrustCharlotte Hall, MD 2020

    Charity

    $7,500
  47. Nora Roberts FoundationGlenn Dale, MD 2020

    Operations

    $5,000
  48. Dimick FoundationBethesda, MD 2020

    General Operating Support

    $4,000
  49. Opalack FoundationWashington, DC 2020

    General use

    $3,000
  50. Aetna Foundation IncHartford, CT 2020

    General purpose

    $79
  51. Motorola Solutions FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    General Operating Support

    $75
  52. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $22
  53. The Pedersen FoundationTysons, VA 2019

    General support

    $10,000
  54. Nora Roberts FoundationGlenn Dale, MD 2019

    Operations

    $5,000
  55. Dimick FoundationBethesda, MD 2019

    General Operating Support

    $5,000
  56. William J and Dorothy K O'Neill Foundation IncCleveland, OH 2018

    Project support

    $30,000
  57. Dimick FoundationBethesda, MD 2018

    General operating support

    $3,500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other human services organizations in Washington, DC and are not among Fishing School Inc’s funders above.

  1. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 679 grants Accepts applications $7,465,328 to similar organizations
  2. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 73 grants Preselected only $3,637,058 to similar organizations
  3. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 96 grants Preselected only $2,231,429 to similar organizations
  4. Eugene & Agnes E Meyer FoundationWashington, DC 65 grants Accepts applications $2,379,730 to similar organizations
  5. Annie E Casey Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 96 grants Preselected only $10,508,634 to similar organizations
  6. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 53 grants Preselected only $5,009,367 to similar organizations
  7. Open Society InstituteNew York, NY 41 grants Accepts applications $6,159,773 to similar organizations
  8. William S Abell Foundation IncChevy Chase, MD 57 grants Accepts applications $1,708,100 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 52-1736536 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.