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Ridblatt Family Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Birmingham, Alabama · EIN 626223251

Ridblatt Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Birmingham, Alabama. In tax year 2025 it gave $57,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $5,700 and the largest $14,250. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $48,118 the year before.

38% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$42,5868$1.2 million
2024$48,1188$1.3 million
2025$57,0008$1.3 million

How to apply

Ridblatt Family Charitable Trust says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Ridblatt Family Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee6$37,050
Oklahoma1$14,250
New York1$5,700

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Cancer Society TN Div
Oklahoma City, OK
General operating$14,250
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
General operating$14,250
Hadassah the Women's Zionist Organization of America Inc
New York, NY
General operating$5,700
Temple Israel
Memphis, TN
General operating$5,700
Memphis Jewish Home B'nai B'rith Home & Hospital
Cordova, TN
General operating$5,700
Anshei Sphard Congregation
Memphis, TN
General operating$5,700
Memphis Jewish Federation
Germantown, TN
General operating$2,850
Memphis Hebrew Academyyeshiva of the South
Memphis, TN
General operating$2,850

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ridblatt Family Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Ridblatt Family Charitable Trust give?

$57,000 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $5,700.

Who runs Ridblatt Family Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Regions Bank (Trustee).

What does Ridblatt Family Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and faith communities.

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