Fishel Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyNashville, Tennessee · EIN 84-3651452 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$71K
Organizations funded27
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$1.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $3,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
11% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dysautonomia Foundation | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Gildas Club Middle Tn | Nashville, TN | General support | $5,000 |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | General support | $5,000 |
| Youth Villages | Nashville, TN | General support | $5,000 |
| Safe Haven | Nashville, TN | General support | $4,000 |
| Goodwill Foundation of Middle Tennessee | Nashville, TN | General support | $3,500 |
| Homework Hotline | Nashville, TN | General support | $3,000 |
| Park Center | Nashville, TN | General support | $3,000 |
| Pencil | Nashville, TN | General support | $3,000 |
| Samaritan Recovery Community | Nashville, TN | General support | $3,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee | Nashville, TN | General support | $3,000 |
| Urban Housing Solutions | Nashville, TN | General support | $3,000 |
| Holocaust & Humanity Center of Cincinnati Ohio | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $2,500 |
| Oasis Center | Nashville, TN | General support | $2,500 |
| Our Kids Center | Nashville, TN | General support | $2,500 |
| Senior Ride Nashville | Nashville, TN | General support | $2,500 |
| Book'em | Nashville, TN | General support | $2,000 |
| Tennessee Higher Education Initiative | Nashville, TN | General support | $2,000 |
| The Heimerdinger Foundation | Nashville, TN | General support | $2,000 |
| The Nashville Food Project | Nashville, TN | General support | $2,000 |
| Vanderbilt Hillel | Nashville, TN | General support | $1,500 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tn | Nashville, TN | General support | $1,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Middle Tn | Nashville, TN | General support | $1,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville | Nashville, TN | General support | $1,000 |
| Horizons Usn | Nashville, TN | General support | $1,000 |
| Martha O'bryan Center | Nashville, TN | General support | $1,000 |
| Dolly Parton's Imagination Library | Sevierville, TN | General support | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $71,000 | 27 |
| 2024 | $64,000 | 26 |
| 2023 | $64,135 | 24 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631319349101833
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-3651452
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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