Fisher George L TW

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 23-6236624

Fisher George L TW is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $77K. Net investment income was $77K.

Fisher George L TW at a glance

In short: Fisher George L TW gave $77K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $77K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$77,479
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$77,479
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$77,479
Total assets
$1,297,300
-0.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Fisher George L TW funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Homeland Center: $77KHomeland Center$77K

The largest 2025 recipient was Homeland Center ($77K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Harrisburg

How Fisher George L TW gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−3%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 111% 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

$0$50K$100K$150K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $65K (2020) to $115K (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $77K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Homeland Center Harrisburg, PAGeneral Operating$77,479
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,297,300$85,436$92,533$77,4791$82,746$77,205$74,837
2024$1,304,374$106,805$91,537$77,4791$82,593$98,741$70,975
2023$1,288,365$93,143$93,215$78,7401$83,744$85,287$66,900
2022$1,289,814$119,765$97,043$80,0001$85,620$106,879$74,197
2021$1,270,121$106,996$95,093$80,0001—$97,466$80,197
2020$1,260,252$38,097$79,211$65,0001—$29,341$69,958
2019$1,301,423$93,803$129,905$115,0001—$85,255$71,317

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Fisher George L TW reported a distributable amount of $75K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Fisher George L TW's only listed officer is BNY Mellon N A, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • BNY Mellon N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $14K (2022) → $13K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: BNY Mellon NA (2019–2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

BNY Mellon N a — Trustee: $13KBNY Mellon N aTrustee$13K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $13K, to BNY Mellon N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Fisher George L TW

How much does Fisher George L TW give each year?

Fisher George L TW gave $77K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $77K across 1 grant.

How large is Fisher George L TW?

Fisher George L TW reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $83K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $75K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Fisher George L TW?

Fisher George L TW is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Fisher George L TW operate?

Fisher George L TW has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Fisher George L TW's EIN?

Fisher George L TW's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6236624. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 6, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 26, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 12, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 8, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 8, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 7, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 4, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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