The Fish Foundation
Invitation OnlyDenver, Colorado · EIN 74-2922694 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$33K
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$648K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,350 and $2,500.
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
37% of grants went outside Colorado.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sewall Child Development Center | Denver, CO | Education | $11,500 |
| Denver Dumb Friends League | Denver, CO | General Operations | $6,500 |
| Food Bank of the Rockies | Denver, CO | General Operations | $2,500 |
| Young Americans Center for Financial Education | Denver, CO | General Operating | $2,500 |
| Oregon Food Bank | Portland, OR | General Operating | $2,500 |
| University of Iowa | Iowa City, IA | General Operating | $2,000 |
| Solve Oregon | Portland, OR | General Operating | $1,500 |
| Colorado Pet Pantry | Boulder, CO | 2023 contribution paid in 2024 | $1,350 |
| Metro Caring | Denver, CO | General Operating | $1,350 |
| Rocky Mountain Feline Rescue | Denver, CO | General Operating | $500 |
| Lighthouse Writers Workshop | Denver, CO | General Operations | $500 |
| Rocky Mountain Refuge | Littleton, CO | General Operating | $0 |
| Sleep in Heavenly Peace | Phoenix, AZ | General Operating - Colorado Chapter | $0 |
| Oregon Coast Aquarium | Newport, OR | General Operating | $0 |
| Washed Ashore | Bandon, OR | General Operating | $0 |
| WellPower | Denver, CO | 2023 contribution - cleared in 2024 | $0 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $32,700 | 16 |
| 2024 | $28,900 | 12 |
| 2023 | $22,000 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 25, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641179349100214
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 74-2922694
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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