Fisk 5 Foundation
Fisk 5 Foundation is a private foundation, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $953K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $8K. Net investment income was $18K.
Fisk 5 Foundation at a glance
In short: Fisk 5 Foundation gave $8K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $7,500
- -93.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $7,500
- -86.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Total assets
- $953,407
- +7.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% 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 Fisk 5 Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Navy Seal Foundation ($8K).
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 19 (95%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Fisk 5 Foundation gives
- Giving fell 85% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 39% 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2024) to $108K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Navy Seal Foundation Virginia Beach, VA | Program Support | $7,500 |
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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 | $953,407 | $149,014 | $83,673 | $7,500 | 1 | $8,266 | $17,795 | $21,210 |
| 2023 | $888,066 | $251,009 | $163,450 | $107,500 | 2 | $114,650 | $3,642 | $46,571 |
| 2022 | $800,507 | $238,614 | $133,476 | $96,500 | 7 | $96,750 | $53,578 | $47,924 |
| 2021 | $939,162 | $135,654 | $54,921 | $51,000 | 5 | $51,125 | $18,132 | $47,043 |
| 2020 | $858,429 | $10,005 | $63,155 | $50,000 | 4 | — | $6,502 | $16,301 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Fisk 5 Foundation reported a distributable amount of $21K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Fisk 5 Foundation is led by Blake Fisk, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Blake Fisk
President
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 Fisk 5 Foundation
How much does Fisk 5 Foundation give each year?
Fisk 5 Foundation gave $8K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $108K across 2 grants.
How large is Fisk 5 Foundation?
Fisk 5 Foundation reported $953K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $8K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $21K (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.
Where does Fisk 5 Foundation operate?
Fisk 5 Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Colorado, New York, Ohio, Virginia.
What is Fisk 5 Foundation's EIN?
Fisk 5 Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3748393. 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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