Fisher Deberry Foundation

Analysis

Fisher Deberry Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Tulsa, OK. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Fisher Deberry Foundation reported income of $170k and spending of $261k, spending 154% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $179k to $170k (-5.2%), an average of -1.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 114%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Fisher Deberry Foundation sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 51st percentile within OK. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lamb Shall Lead International Inc ($170k), Albers Family Affiliated Fund Ofthe Occf Inc ($170k) and Sheth Global Foundation Inc ($170k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 1.8% and program service revenue 0.1% of the total. It paid $43k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $78k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $78k.