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Radke Family Foundation

Accepts applications Tucson, Arizona · EIN 223515152

Radke Family Foundation is a private foundation in Tucson, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $125,750 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $63,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $180,550 the year before.

14% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$167,0009$80,917
2024$180,5508$16,870
2025$125,7507$2,092

How to apply

ContactGerald L Radke
6195 W Gerhart Rd, Tucson, AZ 85745
Phone or email(732) 859-3213
What to submitWritten materials outlining nature of charitable purpose

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Radke Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Arizona3$98,750
Maine3$26,000
District of Columbia1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Arizona Theatre Co
Tucson, AZ
General charitable purposes$63,500
Fox Tucson Theatre
Tucson, AZ
General charitable purposes$33,750
Penubscot Theatre Company
Bangor, ME
General charitable purposes$20,000
Stonington Opera House
Stonington, ME
General charitable purposes$5,000
Misc 500 or Less
Tuscon, AZ
General charitable purposes$1,500
National Park Services
Washington, DC
General charitable purposes$1,000
Brooklyn Me Fire Co
Brooklyn, ME
General charitable purposes$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Radke Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Radke Family Foundation give?

$125,750 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Radke Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Gerald L Radke (Trustee) and Mary Beth Radke (Trustee).

What does Radke Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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