Caldwell Fisher Family | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 77-0527966

Foundation Overview

Based in Menlo Park, CA, Caldwell Fisher Family has awarded 233 grants totaling $62,446,248 to organizations in Massachusetts, California and 12 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $12,350,000, with a median award of $25,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$62,446,248
Total Assets
$26,629,781
Median Grant (all grants)
$25,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
46
Median Grant
$25,000
% Median Grant Decline
-50% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Growth-Minded: 52%

24 of 46 recipients (52%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.

Geographic Focus
California

45% of grants are awarded in California, with additional funding distributed across 13 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within California, funding concentrates in San Francisco (70%), San Rafael (11%), Tiburon (5%).

Funding Trajectory
+11%

Stable funding levels with 11% change over 5 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

Program Areas
Healthcare + 4 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on healthcare (38%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Caldwell Fisher Family's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
American Red Cross $1,000 Sacramento, CA, US Health/welfare 2023
Boys And Girls Clubs Of Sf $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education 2023
Conservation International $100,000 Arlington, VA, US Environment 2023
Environmental Defense Fund $50,000 New York, NY, US Environment 2023
Mr Youth $1,900 Madison, MS, US Education/health & Wellness 2023
National Redistrictiung Foundation $100,000 Washington, DC, US Education/wellfare 2023
National Resources Defense Council $50,000 Hagerstown, MD, US Environment 2023
President And Fellows Of Harvard $4,500,000 Cambridge, MA, US Education 2023
The Trust For Public Land $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US Environment 2023
Utah Film Ctr $5,000 Salt Lake City, UT, US Arts 2023
Planned Parenthood $1,500 New York, NY, US Health/welfare 2023
Listen First Project $100,000 Studio City, CA, US Education/welfare 2023
Tipping Point Comm $100,000 San Francisco, CA, US Health/welfare 2023
Monterey Bay Aquarium $100,000 Monterey, CA, US Environment 2023
San Francisco Free Clinic $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US Health/welfare 2023
Navigator Homes $25,000 Edgartown, MA, US Navigator Homes 2023
Anticorruption Fdn Usa $50,000 Boston, MA, US Environment 2023
You Gotta Believe $5,000 New York, NY, US Health/welfare 2023
Every Mother Counts $5,000 New York, NY, US Health/welfare 2023
Neighbors For A Better San Francisco $25,000 San Rafael, CA, US Education/welfare 2023
Together Sf $25,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education/health & Wellness 2023
Filmmakers Collaborative $50,000 San Francisco, CA, US Arts 2023
University Of Oregon Jordan Schmitzer Museum Of Art $10,000 Menlo Park, CA, US Education 2023
American Red Cross $1,000 Sacramento, CA, US Health/welfare 2023
Boys And Girls Clubs Of Sf $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education 2023
Conservation International $100,000 Arlington, VA, US Environment 2023
Environmental Defense Fund $50,000 New York, NY, US Environment 2023
Mr Youth $1,900 Madison, MS, US Education/health & Wellness 2023
National Redistrictiung Foundation $100,000 Washington, DC, US Education/wellfare 2023
National Resources Defense Council $50,000 Hagerstown, MD, US Environment 2023
President And Fellows Of Harvard $4,500,000 Cambridge, MA, US Education 2023
The Trust For Public Land $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US Environment 2023
Utah Film Ctr $5,000 Salt Lake City, UT, US Arts 2023
Planned Parenthood $1,500 New York, NY, US Health/welfare 2023
Listen First Project $100,000 Studio City, CA, US Education/welfare 2023
Tipping Point Comm $100,000 San Francisco, CA, US Health/welfare 2023
Monterey Bay Aquarium $100,000 Monterey, CA, US Environment 2023
San Francisco Free Clinic $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US Health/welfare 2023
Navigator Homes $25,000 Edgartown, MA, US Navigator Homes 2023
Anticorruption Fdn Usa $50,000 Boston, MA, US Environment 2023
You Gotta Believe $5,000 New York, NY, US Health/welfare 2023
Every Mother Counts $5,000 New York, NY, US Health/welfare 2023
Neighbors For A Better San Francisco $25,000 San Rafael, CA, US Education/welfare 2023
Together Sf $25,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education/health & Wellness 2023
Filmmakers Collaborative $50,000 San Francisco, CA, US Arts 2023
University Of Oregon Jordan Schmitzer Museum Of Art $10,000 Menlo Park, CA, US Education 2023
Cape Eleuthera Foundation Inc $130,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Environment/education 2022
Center For Reproductive Rights $2,500 New York, NY, US Health/welfare 2022
Common Sense Media $100,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education 2022
Conservation International $100,000 Arlington, VA, US Environment 2022
Cpmc $50,000 San Francisco, CA, US Health/welfare 2022
Environmental Defense Fund $50,000 New York, NY, US Environment 2022
National Resources Defense Council $50,000 Hagerstown, MD, US Environment 2022
Project Avary $10,000 San Rafael, CA, US Education 2022
Ten Strands $50,000 San Rafael, CA, US Environment 2022
The Nature Conservancy $100,000 San Francisco, CA, US Environment 2022
The Trust For Public Land $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US Environment 2022
Walnut Hill School For The Arts $15,000 Natick, MA, US Education 2022
Weta $100,000 Arlington, VA, US Education 2022
Usta Midwest Tennis & Education Foundation $25,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Education/health & Welfare 2022
Jane Goodall Inst $10,000 Washington, DC, US Education 2022
Boys And Girls Clubs Of Sf $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education 2022
San Francisco Parks Alliance $50,000 San Francisco, CA, US Environmental 2022
Girls Inc Pnw $300 Portland, OR, US Education 2022
President And Fellows Of Harvard $12,350,000 Cambridge, MA, US Education 2022
Mr Youth $25,000 Madison, MS, US Education/health & Wellness 2022
National Redistrictiung Foundation $50,000 Washington, DC, US Education/wellfare 2022
Utah Film Ctr $50,000 Salt Lake City, UT, US Arts 2022
Boston Philharmonic Orchestra $50,000 Boston, MA, US Arts 2022
Project Drawndown $125,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education/environment 2022
Fwsf Scholarship Fund $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education 2022
Partners For Justice $800 Brooklyn, NY, US Education 2022
Moms Rising $5,000 Bellevue, WA, US Health & Wellbeing 2022
Wildlife Conservation Soc $100,000 Washington, DC, US Environment/education 2022
Sf Moma $20,000 San Francisco, CA, US Arts 2022
Dawn Redwoods Charitable Tr $10,000 Tiburon, CA, US Environment/education 2022
Exploratorium $25,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education 2022
Cape Eleuthera Foundation Inc $130,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Environment/education 2022
Center For Reproductive Rights $2,500 New York, NY, US Health/welfare 2022
Common Sense Media $100,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education 2022
Conservation International $100,000 Arlington, VA, US Environment 2022
Cpmc $50,000 San Francisco, CA, US Health/welfare 2022
Environmental Defense Fund $50,000 New York, NY, US Environment 2022
National Resources Defense Council $50,000 Hagerstown, MD, US Environment 2022
Project Avary $10,000 San Rafael, CA, US Education 2022
Ten Strands $50,000 San Rafael, CA, US Environment 2022
The Nature Conservancy $100,000 San Francisco, CA, US Environment 2022
The Trust For Public Land $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US Environment 2022
Walnut Hill School For The Arts $15,000 Natick, MA, US Education 2022
Weta $100,000 Arlington, VA, US Education 2022
Usta Midwest Tennis & Education Foundation $25,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Education/health & Welfare 2022
Jane Goodall Inst $10,000 Washington, DC, US Education 2022
Boys And Girls Clubs Of Sf $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education 2022
San Francisco Parks Alliance $50,000 San Francisco, CA, US Environmental 2022
Girls Inc Pnw $300 Portland, OR, US Education 2022
President And Fellows Of Harvard $12,350,000 Cambridge, MA, US Education 2022
Mr Youth $25,000 Madison, MS, US Education/health & Wellness 2022
National Redistrictiung Foundation $50,000 Washington, DC, US Education/wellfare 2022
Utah Film Ctr $50,000 Salt Lake City, UT, US Arts 2022
Boston Philharmonic Orchestra $50,000 Boston, MA, US Arts 2022
Project Drawndown $125,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education/environment 2022
Fwsf Scholarship Fund $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education 2022
Partners For Justice $800 Brooklyn, NY, US Education 2022
Moms Rising $5,000 Bellevue, WA, US Health & Wellbeing 2022
Wildlife Conservation Soc $100,000 Washington, DC, US Environment/education 2022
Sf Moma $20,000 San Francisco, CA, US Arts 2022
Dawn Redwoods Charitable Tr $10,000 Tiburon, CA, US Environment/education 2022
Exploratorium $25,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education 2022
Cape Eleuthera Foundation Inc $130,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Environment/education 2022
Center For Reproductive Rights $2,500 New York, NY, US Health/welfare 2022
Common Sense Media $100,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education 2022
Conservation International $100,000 Arlington, VA, US Environment 2022
Cpmc $50,000 San Francisco, CA, US Health/welfare 2022
Environmental Defense Fund $50,000 New York, NY, US Environment 2022
National Resources Defense Council $50,000 Hagerstown, MD, US Environment 2022
Project Avary $10,000 San Rafael, CA, US Education 2022
Ten Strands $50,000 San Rafael, CA, US Environment 2022
The Nature Conservancy $100,000 San Francisco, CA, US Environment 2022
The Trust For Public Land $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US Environment 2022
Walnut Hill School For The Arts $15,000 Natick, MA, US Education 2022
Weta $100,000 Arlington, VA, US Education 2022
Usta Midwest Tennis & Education Foundation $25,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Education/health & Welfare 2022
Jane Goodall Inst $10,000 Washington, DC, US Education 2022
Boys And Girls Clubs Of Sf $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education 2022
San Francisco Parks Alliance $50,000 San Francisco, CA, US Environmental 2022
Girls Inc Pnw $300 Portland, OR, US Education 2022
President And Fellows Of Harvard $12,350,000 Cambridge, MA, US Education 2022
Mr Youth $25,000 Madison, MS, US Education/health & Wellness 2022
National Redistrictiung Foundation $50,000 Washington, DC, US Education/wellfare 2022
Utah Film Ctr $50,000 Salt Lake City, UT, US Arts 2022
Boston Philharmonic Orchestra $50,000 Boston, MA, US Arts 2022
Project Drawndown $125,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education/environment 2022
Fwsf Scholarship Fund $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education 2022
Partners For Justice $800 Brooklyn, NY, US Education 2022
Moms Rising $5,000 Bellevue, WA, US Health & Wellbeing 2022
Wildlife Conservation Soc $100,000 Washington, DC, US Environment/education 2022
Sf Moma $20,000 San Francisco, CA, US Arts 2022
Dawn Redwoods Charitable Tr $10,000 Tiburon, CA, US Environment/education 2022
Exploratorium $25,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education 2022
Mvyouth $1,795 Chilmark, MA, US Health/welfare 2021
Martha's Vineyard Fishermen's Preservation Trust $10,000 Menemsha, MA, US Health / Welfare 2021
Dawn Redwoods Charitable Trust $20,000 Tiburon, CA, US Environment 2021
Exploratorium $25,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education / Environment 2021
Compass Family Services $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US Health/welfare 2021
Fly Club Endowment $125,000 Cambridge, MA, US Education 2021
Lick-wilmerding High School $60,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education 2021
Sf Botanical Garden Society $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Environment 2021
Chilmark Volunteer Fireman's Association $1,000 Chilmark, MA, US Health/welfare 2021
Harbor Homes Of Mv $25,000 Vineyard Haven, MA, US Health/welfare 2021
Environmental Working Group (ewg) $2,000 Washington, DC, US Environmental 2021
Caringbridge $100 Albert Lea, MN, US Health/welfare 2021
Center For Reproductive Rights $1,000 New York, NY, US Health/welfare 2021
The Trust For Public Land $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US Environment 2021
The Nature Conservancy $100,000 San Francisco, CA, US Environment 2021
Ten Strands $50,000 San Rafael, CA, US Environment 2021
National Resources Defense Council $50,000 Hagerstown, MD, US Environment 2021
Mvyouth $25,000 Chilmark, MA, US Health/welfare 2021
Harvard University $350,000 Boston, MA, US Education 2021
Harvard University $1,000,000 Boston, MA, US Education 2021
Greenlight Fund $20,000 Boston, MA, US Education/health/welfare 2021
Environmental Defense Fund $50,000 New York, NY, US Environment 2021
Walnut Hill School For The Arts $15,000 Natick, MA, US Education 2021
Rainforest Connection $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US Environment 2021
League Of Conservation Voters Education Fund $2,000 Washington, DC, US Education 2021
Partners For Justice $25,000 Vineyard Haven, MA, US Health/warefare 2021
Sf Ballet $15,000 San Francisco, CA, US Arts 2021
Conservation International $100,000 Arlington, VA, US Environment 2021
For-site Foundation $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US Arts & Environment 2021
The Boathouse Foundation $300 Edgartown, MA, US Education & Health/welfare 2021
Friends Of Harvard Water Polo $10,000 Boston, MA, US Education 2021
Mvyradio $5,000 West Tisbury, MA, US Arts 2021
Monterey Bay Aquarium $100,000 Monterey, CA, US Environment 2021
Common Sense Media $50,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education 2021
Exploratorium $50,000 San Francisco, CA, US Arts 2021
Weta $100,000 Arlington, VA, US Education 2021
Dawn Redwoods Charitable Trust $10,000 Tiburon, CA, US Environment 2021
Tides Center - Mosaic Fund $50,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Arts 2021
Wildlife Conservation Society $10,000 Bronx, NY, US Environment 2021
Island Housing Trust $25,000 West Tisbury, MA, US Environment 2021
Community Foundation Sonoma County $20,000 Santa Rosa, CA, US Environment/health Welfare 2021
Cape Eleuthera Foundation Inc $130,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Environment/education 2021
Cpmc $50,000 San Francisco, CA, US Health/welfare 2021
Project Avary $10,000 San Rafael, CA, US Education 2021
Planned Parenthood $1,000 New York, NY, US Health/welfare 2021
Biodiversity Works $10,000 Vineyard Haven, MA, US Environment 2021
Exploratorium - Party At The Piers $50,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education/environment 2020
California Academy Of Sciences $50,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education/environment 2020
Boys & Girls Clubs Of Sf $2,500 San Francisco, CA, US Health/welfare 2020
Chilmark Volunteer Fireman's Association $1,000 Chilmark, MA, US Health/welfare 2020
Larkin Street Youth Services $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Health/welfare 2020
Native Plant Conservation Campaign $25,000 San Francisco, CA, US Environment 2020
Planned Parenthood Federation Of America $1,000 New York, NY, US Health/welfare 2020
Exploratorium $25,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education/environment 2020
Tipping Point Community $25,000 San Francisco, CA, US Health/welfare 2020
California Academy Of Sciences $25,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education/environment 2020
Lick-wilmerding High School (annual Fund) $60,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education 2020
Conservation International $75,000 Arlington, VA, US Environment 2020
Greenlight Fund $20,000 Boston, MA, US Education/health/welfare 2020
Harvard University $350,000 Boston, MA, US Education 2020
Harvard Business School $200,000 Boston, MA, US Education 2020
Jane Goodall Institute $25,000 Vienna, VA, US Environment 2020
Lick Wilmerding High School $250,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education 2020
Mvyouth $25,000 Chilmark, MA, US Education/health/welfare 2020
Ten Strands $50,000 San Rafael, CA, US Education/environment 2020
The Nature Conservancy $100,000 San Francisco, CA, US Environment 2020
Walnut Hill School For The Arts $50,000 Boston, MA, US Education 2020
Lick Wilmerding High School $2,500 San Francisco, CA, US Education 2020
League Of Conservation Voters $1,000 Washington, DC, US Environment 2020
Exploratorium $25,000 San Francisco, CA, US Ed/environ 2020
Friends Of Mvyradio $10,000 Tisbury, MA, US Arts 2020
Project Drawdown $100,000 San Francisco, CA, US Environment 2020
Gladstone Institutes $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US Health/welfare 2020
Biodiversityworks $10,000 Vineyard Haven, MA, US Environment 2020
International Rescue Committee $2,500 Albert Lea, MN, US Health/welfare 2020
Common Sense Media $50,000 San Francisco, CA, US Health/welfare/education 2020
Mvyouth $1,622 Chilmark, MA, US Edu/health/welfare 2020
Sf Ballet $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US Arts 2020
Sheriff's Meadow Foundation $1,000,000 Vineyard Haven, MA, US Environment 2020
The Better Angels Society $250,000 Ponte Vedra Boulevard, FL, US Arts 2020
The Edible Schoolyard Project $2,500 Berkeley, MA, US Environment 2020
Catchlight $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education 2020
Cpmc Foundation $50,000 San Francisco, CA, US Health/welfare 2020
Cape Eleuthera Foundation $10,000 Boston, MA, US Education/environment 2020
Community Foundation Sonoma County $20,000 Santa Rosa, CA, US Environment 2020
Island Housing Trust $25,000 West Tisbury, MA, US Environment 2020
Kqed $50,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education 2020
Wildlife Conservation Network - Save The Elephants $25,000 Bronx, NY, US Environment 2020
Wildlife Conservation Society $10,000 Bronx, NY, US Environment 2020
Windward Fund's Mosaic Project $50,000 Washington, DC, US Arts 2020
Pt Reyes National Seashore $5,000 Point Reyes Station, CA, US Environment 2020
Project Avary $10,000 San Rafael, CA, US Education/welfare 2020
Cape Eleuthera Foundation $100,000 Boston, MA, US Education/environment 2020
See Attached Statement $4,789,831 Na, CA, US See Attached Statement 2018

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Caldwell Fisher Family as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 77-0527966
Website N/A
Address 2882 SAND HILL ROAD SUITE 150 Menlo Park, CA 94025-0000

Key People (2)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Caldwell Fisher Family's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President/vice President Jennifer Caldwell
Ceo/secretary John Fisher

Forms 990-PF

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Form 990-PF Research Tips
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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.