NonprofitsFishing School Inc

Human Services

Fishing School Inc

WASHINGTON, DC

Total revenue

$693K

Total expenses

$1.5M

Net assets

$1.6M

Grants received

$1.6M

79 grants

EIN

521736536

Tax year

2023

Mission

To prepare elementary and middle school youth for success in high school and life by improving their academic performance and life skills; and engaging them and their parents in intensive, multi-year, and research-based out-of-school time and parental engagement programs.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$625K
Program service revenue$65K
Investment income$556
Other revenue$2K
Total revenue$693K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$1.1M
Fundraising$140K
Other expenses$360K
Total expenses$1.5M
Total assets$2.0M
Net assets$1.6M

People

12 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Kate Holman

Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Dave Watts

Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Adheer Bahulkar

Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Larry Bank

Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Tsitsi Batia

Treasurer

Board

2 hrs/wk

Gretchen Brainard

Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Ronald Bozant

Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Erik Causey

Board Chair

Board

2 hrs/wk

Sheila Harley

Vice Chair

Board

2 hrs/wk

Terry Lineberger

Vice Chair

Board

2 hrs/wk

Leo Givs

Executive Director

Staff

$228K

40 hrs/wk

Meeta Sharma-Holt

Executive Director started Ma

Staff

$28K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 79 of 79

FromAmountPurposeYear
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$36K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$15K
TO FUND THE MISSION AND PURPOSE OF THE FISHING SCHOOL.
2024
$8K
TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2024
$6K
OPERATIONS
2024
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$120K
TUTORING CONTRACTS
2023
$15K
TO FUND THE MISSION AND PURPOSE OF THE FISHING SCHOOL.
2023
$13K
TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$10K
EDUCATION: TUTORING
2023
$10K
Charitable
2023
$10K
CHARITY
2023
$8K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$7K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$6K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$6K
OPERATIONS
2023
$5K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$5K
SUPPORT AFTERSCHOOL, SUMMER SUCCESS AND PARENT ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS.
2023
$5K
GENERAL USE
2023
$5K
General Operating Support
2023
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$120K
TUTORING CONTRACTS
2022
$50K
Charitable
2022
$15K
TO FUND THE MISSION AND PURPOSE OF THE FISHING SCHOOL.
2022
$11K
DESIGNATED AND/OR GRANTED IN SUPPORT OF AGENCY PROGRAMS
2022
$10K
AFTER SCHOOL
2022
$10K
TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$6K
OPERATIONS
2022
$5K
General Operating Support
2022
$5K
SUPPORT AFTERSCHOOL, SUMMER SUCCESS AND PARENT ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS.
2022
$4K
GENERAL USE
2022
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$1K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$100K
PROGRAM LAUNCH AND SUPPORT
2021
$22K
DESIGNATED AND/OR GRANTED IN SUPPORT OF AGENCY PROGRAMS
2021
$10K
AFTERSCHOOL LEARNING
2021
$6K
OPERATIONS
2021
$6K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$5K
General Operating Support
2021
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$20K
AT THE FISHING SCHOOL, STUDENTS LEARN TO FISH IN THE RIVERS OF THE MIND TO BUILD THE ACADEMIC AND LIFE SKILLS NECESSARY TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS FOR A LIFETIME. STUDENTS IN GRADES 1-5 AND THEIR PARENTS ARE GROUPED INTO COHORTS UPON ENROLLMENT AND PROGRESS THROUGH A MULTI-YEAR PROGRAM CONTINUUM TOGETHER. THROUGHOUT THE ACADEMIC SCHOOL YEAR AND VIA SUMMER CAMP, STUDENTS ENGAGE IN HANDS-ON, THEMATIC SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ARTS AND MATHEMATICS (STEAM) UNITS THAT PROMOTE CREATIVITY, PROBLEM-SOLVING, CRITICAL THINKING AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF CORE MATH AND READING SKILLS THROUGH THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY. THE STUDENT-CENTERED CURRICULUM ALIGNS WITH COMMON CORE STANDARDS AND SUPPORTS A STUDENTS ACADEMIC, SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT.
2020
$17K
DESIGNATED AND/OR GRANTED IN SUPPORT OF COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
2020
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$8K
TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
$5K
OPERATIONS
2020
$4K
General Operating Support
2020
$3K
GENERAL USE
2020
$79
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$75
General Operating Support
2020
$25K
DESIGNATED AND/OR GRANTED IN SUPPORT OF COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
2019
$7K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$30K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$10K
General Support building
2018
$4K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$140K
DESIGNATED AND/OR GRANTED IN SUPPORT OF AGENCY PROGRAMS
2017
$60K
General Support building
2017
$11K
PROGRAM FUNDING
2017
$11K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017

Funded by

$1.6M from 29 funders · 79 grants · 2017–2024

Citytutor Dc

$340K · 3 grants · 2021–2023

Greater Washington Community Foundation

$220K · 7 grants · 2017–2022

United Way Of The National Capital Area

$214K · 5 grants · 2017–2022

Jane Bancroft Robinson Foundation Inc

$157K · 3 grants · 2017–2020

The Morris And Gwendolyn Cafritz

$100K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Danaher Foundation

$60K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

The Blackbaud Giving Fund

$50K · 1 grant · 2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$48K · 3 grants · 2017–2019

Details

EIN521736536
NTEE codeP40Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1991-10
Formed1990
Employees66
Volunteers7
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