Minnesota · Private foundation
Ritt Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $97k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 12
- Grants FY2024
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 21%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 17
- FY2018 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $377k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 21% of the organizations Ritt Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 21% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 79% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $18k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 10 | $97k | 30% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $87k | 21% |
| FY2022 | 13 | $66k | 54% |
| FY2021 | 17 | $36k | 88% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $33k | 80% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $5k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $20k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Classical Academy | $73,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Century College Foundation | $48,500 | 6 | 1% |
| Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association | $16,700 | 2 | 1% |
| The Front Line Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 10% |
| Gillette Children's Hospital Foundation | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota | $8,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Allina Health Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Como Friends | $4,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Riverwood Nature Center Inc | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Mahtomedi Area Educational Foundation | $2,750 | 1 | 1% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Classical Academy | $73,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Century College Foundation | $48,500 | 6 | 1% |
| Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association | $16,700 | 2 | 1% |
| The Front Line Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 10% |
| Gillette Children's Hospital Foundation | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota | $8,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Allina Health Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Como Friends | $4,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Riverwood Nature Center Inc | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Mahtomedi Area Educational Foundation | $2,750 | 1 | 1% |
| Second Chance for Life Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 4% |
| Spare Key | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Choice Incorporated | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Safe Haven Foster Shoppe | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Children's Performing Arts | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Family Pathways | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Time on the Water | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Smile Network International | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Urban Ventures Leadership Foundation | $500 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 16 recipients with no EIN on record ($145k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Ritt 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: Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation · Xcel Energy Foundation · Mightycause Charitable Foundation · The Graco Foundation · Osilas Foundation · Nicholson Family Foundation · The Minneapolis Foundation · Fred C and Katherine B Andersen Foundation · Pohlad Family Foundation · The Jamf Nation Global Foundation · Otto Bremer Trust · The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation
How this is measured
About Ritt Family Foundation
- How much does Ritt Family Foundation give?
- Ritt Family Foundation reported 12 grants totaling $96,750 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 17 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2023.
- What does Ritt Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (38%), Arts & Culture (16%), Health (9%).
- Who are Ritt Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2024: Liberty Classical Academy ($74k), Century College Foundation ($49k), Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association ($17k).
- Does Ritt Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 21% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Ritt Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Ritt Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation, Xcel Energy Foundation, Mightycause Charitable Foundation.
- Where is Ritt Family Foundation based?
- Ritt Family Foundation is based in MN.
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