Florida · Private foundation
Risser Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $135k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 12
- Grants FY2025
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $3.4M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2024 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2024 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunken Gardens Forever Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Ready for Life Inc | $35,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Playhouse Square Foundation | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Jefferson County Spca | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Polywogs Charities Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Seaside Seabird Sanctuary | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| The Thresholds | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Homeless Emergency Project Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| All Creatures Big and Small Inc | $5,000 | 2 | 2% |
| St Lawrence Valley Educational Television Council Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunken Gardens Forever Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Ready for Life Inc | $35,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Playhouse Square Foundation | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Jefferson County Spca | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Polywogs Charities Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Seaside Seabird Sanctuary | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| The Thresholds | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Homeless Emergency Project Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| All Creatures Big and Small Inc | $5,000 | 2 | 2% |
| St Lawrence Valley Educational Television Council Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Academy Prep Center of St Petersburg | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($12k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Risser Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Francis and Gertrude Levett Foundation · Community Foundation of Tampa Bay Inc · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Network for Good · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Risser Family Foundation
- How much does Risser Family Foundation give?
- Risser Family Foundation reported 12 grants totaling $135,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing.
- What does Risser Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2024 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (38%), Animals (22%), Human Services (18%).
- Who are Risser Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2024 to FY2025: Sunken Gardens Forever Foundation ($50k), Ready for Life Inc ($35k), Playhouse Square Foundation ($20k).
- Does Risser Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Risser Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Francis and Gertrude Levett Foundation, Community Foundation of Tampa Bay Inc, Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc.
- Where is Risser Family Foundation based?
- Risser Family Foundation is based in FL.
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