The Rodricks Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Rodricks Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Deer Isle, Maine. In tax year 2024 it gave $2,836 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $50 and the largest $750. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$2,836
- Number of grants28
- Typical grant$50
- Largest grant$750
- Assets$153,165
- New grantees39%
Giving in 2024 was down from $7,726 the year before.
39% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,726 | 40 | $146,944 |
| 2024 | $2,836 | 28 | $153,165 |
How to apply
The Rodricks Foundation Inc 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.
What The Rodricks Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 14 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 5 | $1,414 |
| Maine | 7 | $600 |
| South Dakota | 1 | $250 |
| New York | 2 | $125 |
| Kansas | 3 | $85 |
| Iowa | 2 | $70 |
| Delaware | 1 | $50 |
| Ohio | 1 | $50 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $50 |
| Virginia | 1 | $50 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Institute of World Politics | General purposes | $750 |
| American Foreign Policy Council | General purposes | $500 |
| St Joseph's Indian School | General purposes | $250 |
| Island Heritage Trust | General purposes | $250 |
| Guiding Eyes for the Blind | General purposes | $100 |
| Opera House Arts | General purposes | $100 |
| The Fund for American Studies | General purposes | $100 |
| Memorial Ambulance Corp | General purposes | $75 |
| Blue Hill Bach | General purposes | $50 |
| Bagaduce Music Lending Library | General purposes | $50 |
| Intercollegiate Studies Institute | General purposes | $50 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospit | General purposes | $50 |
| Habitat for Humanity | General purposes | $50 |
| Paws for Purple Hearts | General purposes | $50 |
| CRS | General purposes | $50 |
| The Salvation Army | General purposes | $50 |
| Disabled American Veterans | General purposes | $50 |
| Reading Is Fundamental | General purposes | $48 |
| Boy's Town | General purposes | $27 |
| Good Shepherd Food Bank of Me | General purposes | $25 |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | General purposes | $25 |
| Franciscan Friars of the Atonement | General purposes | $25 |
| Navigators | General purposes | $20 |
| Paralyzed Veterans of America | General purposes | $20 |
| Sacred Heart Southern Missions | General purposes | $20 |
| Tunnel to Towers | General purposes | $20 |
| Salesian Missions | General purposes | $16 |
| Covenant House | General purposes | $15 |
Officers and trustees
- Carol S Degraffenreid
Questions people ask
Does The Rodricks Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Rodricks Foundation Inc give?
$2,836 in tax year 2024, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $50.
Who runs The Rodricks Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Carol S Degraffenreid (President).
What does The Rodricks Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and disability.