Edward R Fisher Charitable Fndn
The Edward R Fisher Charitable Foundation is a family foundation based in Jefferson, Georgia. Established in 2013, it operates as a 501(c)(3) private foundation with a broad philanthropic focus supporting various causes across the United States.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$817K
+16.5% YoY
Grant Count
69
+1.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$12K
+14.8% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation primarily funds an unrestricted holocaust awareness museum. Beyond this core focus, the foundation maintains a broad philanthropic approach without specifying particular subject areas for its funding, indicating a potentially wide-ranging charitable focus.
Grantmaking
The foundation demonstrates active grantmaking across multiple recipients. In the most recent fiscal year (2023), the foundation made 58 grants totaling approximately $702,000 in awards. Recent grants include:
Grant Range
is approximately $12,000, though grants vary in amount. The foundation appears open to new applicants.
Average Grant
is approximately $12,000, though grants vary in amount. The foundation appears open to new applicants.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation supports a wide range of cities across the United States, including major urban centers such as Atlanta, New York, San Francisco, and Philadelphia, as well as smaller towns. It operates across multiple states including Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Vermont, and Virginia.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of Fiscal Year 2023:
- Total Assets: $8,080,000
- Total Revenues: $1,445,368
- Total Expenses: $1,054,381
- Total Grants Awarded: $702,000
Revenue Breakdown (FY 2023):
- Grants and contributions: $1,262,537
- Investment income and dividends: $117,881
The foundation experienced significant revenue growth, with total grants and contributions increasing 152.5% from the prior year ($500,000 in 2022 to $1,262,537 in 2023), though investment income declined 19.3% year-over-year.
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Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
229 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation is led by:
- Edward R. Fisher – President
- Robert D. Wildstein – Secretary
- Roger Raney – Treasurer (compensated, $221,479 annually for 40 hours per week)
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDWARD R FISHER | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| ROBERT D WILDSTEIN | SECRETARY | — | — |
| ROGER RANEY | EXECUTIVE DI | — | $256,747 |
Contact Information
Address: 2289 Brockton Loop, Jefferson, GA 30549-3901
Phone: 404-913-9722
EIN: 46-1571466
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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