Fish Hawk Foundation Inc
Fish Hawk Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $565K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $55K.
Fish Hawk Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Fish Hawk Foundation Inc gave $50K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $25K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $50,000
- +43.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- -66.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $25,000
- +329.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $564,860
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (50% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Fish Hawk Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was US Rowing Association ($25K). Together the top 2 received $50K.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Fish Hawk Foundation Inc gives
- In 2024 it paid out 135% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2023) to $50K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $50K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| US Rowing Association Philadelphia, PA | General Support | $25,000 |
| Skystone Foundation Flagstaff, AZ | Roden Crater Project | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $564,860 | $65,663 | $61,540 | $50,000 | 2 | $58,610 | $54,813 | $43,552 |
| 2023 | $564,592 | $24,822 | $45,775 | $34,950 | 6 | $43,080 | $12,691 | $41,319 |
| 2022 | $585,545 | $32,785 | $50,684 | $39,550 | 11 | $47,346 | $29,447 | $42,957 |
| 2021 | $603,536 | $16,281 | $9,893 | — | — | $1,840 | $8,042 | $41,143 |
| 2020 | $596,878 | $11,518 | $8,751 | — | — | — | $4,407 | $33,365 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Fish Hawk Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $44K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Fish Hawk Foundation Inc is led by Mary R. Saltonstall, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Mary R. Saltonstall
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Fish Hawk Foundation Inc
How much does Fish Hawk Foundation Inc give each year?
Fish Hawk Foundation Inc gave $50K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $35K across 6 grants.
How large is Fish Hawk Foundation Inc?
Fish Hawk Foundation Inc reported $565K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $59K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $44K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Fish Hawk Foundation Inc operate?
Fish Hawk Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Alaska, Arizona, Maine, Pennsylvania.
What is Fish Hawk Foundation Inc's EIN?
Fish Hawk Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5318786. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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