Teaching to Fish Recovery Fund
Teaching to Fish Recovery Fund is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Newport News, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $2K.
Teaching to Fish Recovery Fund at a glance
In short: Teaching to Fish Recovery Fund gave $2K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $600), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,800
- -85.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- -66.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $600
- -56.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $600
- Total assets
- $7,629
- +120.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Virginia (67% 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 Teaching to Fish Recovery Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Hampton Roads Good Samaritan Fund ($1K).
Organizations only. It also paid 2 grants to individuals ($800), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Teaching to Fish Recovery Fund gives
- Giving grew 80% from 2021 to 2024. 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2021) to $12K (2023). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $2K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hampton Roads Good Samaritan Fund Lanexa, VA | Donation for general funds | $1,000 |
| 2 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $800 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,629 | $7,500 | $3,331 | $1,800 | 3 | — |
| 2023 | $3,460 | — | $12,716 | $12,415 | 9 | $467 |
| 2022 | $15,506 | $13,000 | $5,086 | $2,900 | 2 | — |
| 2021 | $6,881 | $8,000 | $7,637 | $1,000 | 1 | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Teaching to Fish Recovery Fund's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Adam Garrett
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Glenn Moschler
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gregory Garrett
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Teaching to Fish Recovery Fund
How much does Teaching to Fish Recovery Fund give each year?
Teaching to Fish Recovery Fund gave $2K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $12K across 9 grants.
What is Teaching to Fish Recovery Fund's typical grant size?
Teaching to Fish Recovery Fund's median grant in 2024 was $600, and its average grant was $600, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Teaching to Fish Recovery Fund give grants?
Teaching to Fish Recovery Fund gives mostly in Virginia: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was West Virginia (33%).
Does Teaching to Fish Recovery Fund give general operating support?
Yes: 33% of Teaching to Fish Recovery Fund's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Teaching to Fish Recovery Fund?
Teaching to Fish Recovery Fund reported $8K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $8K.
What is Teaching to Fish Recovery Fund?
Teaching to Fish Recovery Fund is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Newport News, VA. It holds $8K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Teaching to Fish Recovery Fund's EIN?
Teaching to Fish Recovery Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-2081892. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 4, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 7, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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