Fisher Walton Family Foundation Ltd
Fisher Walton Family Foundation Ltd is a private foundation, based in Linden, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $523K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $3K.
Fisher Walton Family Foundation Ltd at a glance
In short: Fisher Walton Family Foundation Ltd gave $20K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $20,300
- +55.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,075
- +16.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $523,172
- +22.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Michigan (95% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Fisher Walton Family Foundation Ltd funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was New Life Community Lutheran Church ($18K). Together the top 4 received $20K.
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Fisher Walton Family Foundation Ltd gives
- Giving grew 408% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 93% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2022) to $20K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Life Community Lutheran Church Swartz Creek, MI | Feed the Hungry and General Fund | $18,200 |
| St Judes Childrens Research Hospita Memphis, TN | Children's Cancer and Health Care | $1,000 |
| Adopt-a-Pet Inc Fenton, MI | Homes for Homeless Dogs/Cats | $1,000 |
| Food for Life of New Orleans Inc New Orleans, LA | Food Relief Program | $100 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $523,172 | $91,220 | $20,351 | $20,300 | 4 | $20,300 | $3,165 | $21,819 |
| 2024 | $426,643 | $18,543 | $13,111 | $13,070 | 3 | $13,070 | $3,814 | $19,192 |
| 2023 | $367,098 | $-11,487 | $4,025 | $4,000 | 2 | $4,000 | $4,595 | $16,478 |
| 2022 | $325,313 | $38,984 | $4,004 | $4,000 | 2 | $4,000 | $1,087 | $8,399 |
| 2021 | $314,013 | $200,013 | $6,000 | $6,000 | 1 | $6,000 | — | — |
| 2020 | $120,000 | $120,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Fisher Walton Family Foundation Ltd reported a distributable amount of $22K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Fisher Walton Family Foundation Ltd is led by Tod Fisher, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Tod Fisher
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jared Walton
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Fisher
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patricia Walton
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Fisher Walton Family Foundation Ltd
How much does Fisher Walton Family Foundation Ltd give each year?
Fisher Walton Family Foundation Ltd gave $20K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $13K across 3 grants.
What is Fisher Walton Family Foundation Ltd's typical grant size?
Fisher Walton Family Foundation Ltd's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $5,075, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Fisher Walton Family Foundation Ltd give grants?
Fisher Walton Family Foundation Ltd gives mostly in Michigan: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Fisher Walton Family Foundation Ltd give general operating support?
Yes: 25% of Fisher Walton Family Foundation Ltd's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Fisher Walton Family Foundation Ltd?
Fisher Walton Family Foundation Ltd reported $523K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $20K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $22K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Fisher Walton Family Foundation Ltd's EIN?
Fisher Walton Family Foundation Ltd's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-4202883. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 5, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 8, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
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