The Fischbach Foundation
Invitation OnlyDeep River, Connecticut · EIN 20-4125579 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,500.
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
27% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congregation Beth Shalom Rodfe Zede | Chester, CT | General use | $38,377 |
| Congregation Beth Shalom Rodfe Zede | Chester, CT | General use | $17,200 |
| Community Foundation of Middlesex C | Middletown, CT | General use | $10,500 |
| Yale New Haven Hospital | New Haven, CT | General use | $5,000 |
| Hartford Hospital | Hartford, CT | General Use | $3,000 |
| Kingswood Oxford School | West Hartford, CT | General use | $3,000 |
| American Friends Jamaica | New York, NY | General use | $3,000 |
| Metropolitan Opera | New York, NY | General use | $1,000 |
| Ivoryton Playhouse Foundation | Ivoryton, CT | General use | $1,000 |
| Community Foundation of Collier Cou | Naples, FL | General use | $1,000 |
| Connecticut River Museum | Essex, CT | General use | $500 |
The return also lists 6 grants to individuals ($14,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $98,077 | 17 |
| 2024 | $115,070 | 19 |
| 2023 | $62,450 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 18, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611699349100616
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-4125579
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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