Ray C Fish Foundation
Invitation OnlyHouston, Texas · EIN 74-6043047 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$965K
Organizations funded37
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$27.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
0% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Heritage Education | Houston, TX | General | $160,000 |
| His Fathers Heart Ministries | Houston, TX | General | $100,000 |
| Springspirit | Houston, TX | General | $100,000 |
| United Against Human Trafficking | Houston, TX | General | $100,000 |
| Memorial Park Conservancy Inc | Houston, TX | General | $50,000 |
| Texas Heart Institute | Houston, TX | General | $50,000 |
| Mercy Gate Ministries | Houston, TX | General | $45,000 |
| Z78 Ministries | Houston, TX | General | $30,000 |
| Archway Academy | Houston, TX | General | $25,000 |
| Bridges to Life | Houston, TX | General | $25,000 |
| Christ Rose Foundation | Houston, TX | General | $25,000 |
| Depelchin Children's Center | Houston, TX | General | $25,000 |
| Keys of Houston | Houston, TX | General | $25,000 |
| Pathways for Little Feet | Houston, TX | General | $25,000 |
| The Guild Fellowship | Houston, TX | General | $25,000 |
| Brookwood in Georgetown | Houston, TX | General | $20,000 |
| Christian Women's Job Corps | Houston, TX | General | $20,000 |
| Full Gospel Fellowship of Churches & Ministers International Inc | Houston, TX | General | $20,000 |
| Mount Horeb House | Houston, TX | General | $10,000 |
| Pathways Youth and Family Services | Houston, TX | General | $10,000 |
| Prestige Learning Institute | Houston, TX | General | $10,000 |
| Carepartners | Houston, TX | General | $5,000 |
| Clothed by Faith | Houston, TX | General | $5,000 |
| Freedmen's Town Conservancy | Houston, TX | General | $5,000 |
| Houston Legal Aid Center | Houston, TX | General | $5,000 |
| Lone Star Flight Museum | Houston, TX | General | $5,000 |
| Navidad Valley Community Connections | Houston, TX | General | $5,000 |
| Preservation Houston | Houston, TX | General | $5,000 |
| Rosenberg Richmond Helping Hands Inc | Houston, TX | General | $5,000 |
| Small Steps Nurturing Center | Houston, TX | General | $5,000 |
| Texas Hearing Institute | Houston, TX | General | $5,000 |
| Houston Museum of Natural Science | Houston, TX | General | $4,300 |
| Citizens for Animal Protection | Houston, TX | General | $2,500 |
| Elijah Rising | Houston, TX | General | $2,500 |
| Prodigal Road Ministries | Houston, TX | General | $2,500 |
| Philanthropy Southwest | Houston, TX | General | $1,875 |
| Exponent Philanthropy | Houston, TX | General | $1,660 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $965,335 | 37 |
| 2023 | $1,101,875 | 40 |
| 2022 | $1,061,465 | 44 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621349349101787
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 74-6043047
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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