Connecticut · Private foundation
The Rutledge Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $5.8M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 25
- Grants FY2024
- 17
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 12%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $85,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $1,000,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 18
- FY2019 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 7
- Total assets, FY2024
- $45M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 12% of the organizations The Rutledge Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 1% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 99% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $51k 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 | 16 | $5.8M | 31% |
| FY2023 | 17 | $5.7M | 12% |
| FY2022 | 17 | $4.6M | 24% |
| FY2021 | 18 | $6.9M | 56% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $3.1M | 50% |
| FY2019 | 11 | $2.1M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village of Fpc | $2,802,960 | 4 | 74% |
| McEivr Inc | $2,655,000 | 6 | 70% |
| Renbrook School Inc | $2,165,000 | 6 | 7% |
| Smithsonian Institution | $2,125,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Ethel Walker School Inc | $1,286,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Trio New College Network Inc | $900,000 | 3 | 14% |
| You Gotta Believe - the Older Child Adoption & Permanency Movement Inc | $575,000 | 5 | 9% |
| Horizons National Student Enrichment Program Inc | $260,000 | 3 | 5% |
| Foundation for California University of Pennsylvania | $250,000 | 1 | 7% |
| Readyct Inc | $200,000 | 4 | 3% |
Show all 23 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 13 recipients with no EIN on record ($14M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Rutledge Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 23 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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: Hartford Foundation for Public Giving · Liberty Bank Foundation Inc · The Ayco Charitable Foundation · Ge Aerospace Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · National Philanthropic Trust · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Charities Aid Foundation America · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About The Rutledge Family Foundation
- How much does The Rutledge Family Foundation give?
- The Rutledge Family Foundation reported 25 grants totaling $5,842,745 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 18 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2023.
- What does The Rutledge Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (64%), Arts & Culture (11%), Philanthropy (3%).
- Who are The Rutledge Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2024: Village of Fpc ($2.8M), McEivr Inc ($2.7M), Renbrook School Inc ($2.2M).
- Does The Rutledge Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 12% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Rutledge 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 The Rutledge Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, Liberty Bank Foundation Inc, The Ayco Charitable Foundation.
- Where is The Rutledge Family Foundation based?
- The Rutledge Family Foundation is based in CT.
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