The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc
The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports 17 grants totaling $826,200 to charitable organizations, including a Florida medical center foundation and organizations supporting Israel-related education, advocacy, and services.
The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc gave $826K across 17 grants in 2025 (avg $49K), top state Florida. 29% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $826,200
- -19.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 17
- -19.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $48,600
- -0.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Total assets
- $554,128
- -27.6% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 29% first-time grantees (5 of 17, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Florida (33% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: Co R Fuchs 13201 Burgundy Dr South, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
Phone: (203) 339-5027
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Jupiter Medical Center Foundation ($167K). Together the top 10 received $742K.
Grant Size Distribution
87 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 64 grants of 87 (74%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant dollars were distributed among recipients in Florida (33%), New York (28%), California (12%), New Jersey (12%), and Washington, DC (6%). The filing also lists grants to recipients in Massachusetts and Pennsylvania.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
29%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 5 of 17 grantees (29%) were first-time recipients. With only 17 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $65K; repeat grants $42K. How we count
Medians: $50K first-time, $25K repeat.
- 53% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 96% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 465% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $101K (2021) to $1.0M (2024). In 2025 it made 17 grants totaling $826K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jupiter Medical Center Foundation Jupiter, FL | General Fund | $167,000 |
| American Friends of the Hebrew University Fort Laurderdale, FL | General Fund | $100,000 |
| Canary Mission San Francisco, CA | General Fund | $100,000 |
| The Honey Foundation for Israel South Orange, NJ | General Fund | $100,000 |
| American Friends of Shalva Israel Inc New York, NY | General Fund | $50,000 |
| American Friends of TEL Aviv Inss New York, NY | General Fund | $50,000 |
| American Israel Education Foundation Washington, DC | General Fund | $50,000 |
| Belev Echad New York, NY | General Fund | $50,000 |
| Fidf - Friends of the Israel Defense Forces New York, NY | General Fund | $50,000 |
| Impact Israel Needham, MA | General Fund | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $554,128 | $632,709 | $844,448 | $826,200 | 17 | $826,200 | $585,066 | $177,492 |
| 2024 | $765,867 | $709,699 | $1,028,750 | $1,028,750 | 21 | $1,028,750 | $651,281 | $174,797 |
| 2023 | $1,084,918 | $71,573 | $379,560 | $379,560 | 18 | $379,560 | $27,701 | $149,839 |
| 2022 | $1,392,905 | $83,030 | $439,214 | $421,500 | 20 | $421,500 | $20,153 | $149,804 |
| 2021 | $1,749,089 | $143,388 | $124,073 | $101,200 | 11 | $101,200 | — | $139,000 |
| 2020 | $1,729,774 | $708,180 | $189,580 | $187,600 | 12 | — | $558,206 | $84,916 |
| 2019 | $1,211,174 | $29,983 | $197,325 | $197,025 | 16 | — | $29,683 | $122,856 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $177K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No foundation mission is stated in the available information. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations with varied missions. For example, Jupiter Medical Center Foundation says its mission is to secure resources for clinical excellence and quality of care at Jupiter Medical Center and its affiliates. Belev Echad describes its work as supporting wounded IDF personnel and their families through physical, medical, legal, emotional, and financial services. American Israel Education Foundation says it supports educational programs, including Middle East research, educational materials, and conferences.
Other 2025 recipients describe missions involving support for Shalva’s operations serving children with disabilities and their families; humanitarian relief, combating antisemitism, and public education about Israel and Jewish people; treatment for mental illness and addiction; and funding cardiac surgery for children from developing countries.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 17 grants totaling $826,200. Individual grants ranged from $2,500 to $167,000, with a median of $50,000. The largest reported awards included $167,000 to Jupiter Medical Center Foundation; $100,000 each to American Friends of the Hebrew University, Canary Mission, and The Honey Foundation for Israel; and $50,000 each to American Friends of Shalva Israel, American Friends of Tel Aviv INSS, American Israel Education Foundation, Belev Echad, and FIDF – Friends of the Israel Defense Forces. The listed purposes for these grants were general fund.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Russell Fuchs as president/secretary.
The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc is led by Russell Fuchs, President & Secretary on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Russell Fuchs
President & Secretary
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc
How much does The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc give each year?
The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc gave $826K across 17 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.0M across 21 grants.
What is The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $50,000, and its average grant was $48,600, across 17 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc that year got $65K on average.
Where does The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc give grants?
The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc's top state is Florida, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (28%) and California (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (6 grants).
Does The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (17 of 17) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Jupiter Medical Center Foundation ($167,000), American Friends of the Hebrew University ($100,000) and Canary Mission ($100,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 44% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc?
The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc reported $554K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $826K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $177K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc fund?
No foundation mission is stated in the available information. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1803252. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 3, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). The Fuchs Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-fuchs-family-foundation-inc-morg_2317f272f94e47559c070888fa1ba937
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