A private family foundation established in Tyler, Texas, with the intent of benefiting people, specifically those in East Texas.
The Foundation has deep roots in the East Texas region. Dr. & Mrs. Fisch engaged in a wide range of community and civic activities in and around Tyler, and as a result of their involvement in this geographic region, they developed a deep sense of obligation to the people and communities of East Texas.
Grant Guidelines
The Ben and Maytee Fisch Foundation is focused on human needs and strives to help people help themselves.
After reviewing the Guidelines, if your organization's request coincides with the Foundation's interests, please click on the link below for a Grant Application Form.
Please note that the Grant Application Form and the requested, related documents should be submitted online using the link below. As a part of the evaluation process, an on-site visit may be requested and conducted.
Please note: There are two funding cycles each year.
The first cycle deadline is March 1st.
The second cycle deadline is September 5th.
Please direct any questions to info@FischFoundation.org.
Please note that the application portal is closed for several weeks after each deadline to allow for administrative maintenance. If you are unable to access the application, please try again within the two-month period prior to the deadline.
The Foundation Directors have the responsibility for the final approval of each grant. Since the Foundation receives funding requests far in excess of its ability to fund, not all requests can be approved. A decision not to fund a proposal does not reflect on the merits of the applicant or the value of the proposal.
Oak Plaza Office Park, 3300 S. Broadway, Suite 200
Tyler, Texas 75701
If you have a question or inquiry for the Foundation please send an email to: info@fischfoundation.org