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Renker Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only El Segundo, California · EIN 814714265

Renker Family Foundation is a private foundation in El Segundo, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $505,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $200,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $555,000 the year before.

71% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$555,0005$3.1 million
2024$505,0007$3.0 million

How to apply

Renker Family Foundation 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California3$225,000
Kentucky1$150,000
Virginia1$100,000
Michigan1$25,000
Illinois1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Eisenhower Health Foundation
Rancho Mirage, CA
To support renker wellness center, and centers of excellence$200,000
Free the Factsentitlements How Inc
Lexington, KY
Helping americans learn about the policies and programs to be informed citizens$150,000
Stand Together Foundation
Arlington, VA
General operating support$100,000
Little Traverse Conservancy
Harbor Springs, MI
To support land conservation$25,000
The International Tennis Club of the United States of America Inc
Bethesda, CA
General operating support$20,000
Christ the King
Chicago, IL
General operating support$5,000
Universal Tennis Foundation
Palo Alto, CA
General operating support$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Renker Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Renker Family Foundation give?

$505,000 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Renker Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Paul G Renker (President; Director), Stacey Renker (Secretary), Yunna Weinzerl (Cfo) and Jonathan Renker (Vice President) among 6 officers and trustees.

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