Jessie Ridley Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Jessie Ridley Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Arlington, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $103,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $16,000 and the largest $48,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$103,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$16,000
- Largest grant$48,000
- Assets$1.8 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $109,500 the year before.
0% of its 2024 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $109,500 | 5 | $1.7 million |
| 2024 | $103,000 | 5 | $1.8 million |
How to apply
Jessie Ridley 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 Jessie Ridley Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 1 | $48,000 |
| New York | 2 | $26,000 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $20,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $9,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan | General charitable purposes | $48,000 |
| University of Wisconsin | General charitable purposes | $20,000 |
| Syracuse University | General charitable purposes | $16,000 |
| Center for Hearing and Communication | General charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Wake Forest University School of Medicine | General charitable purposes | $9,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Dr Elizabeth Lathrop Finch
- Dr Richard W Martin
- Mary M Waller
- Steven Kalik
- Robert Kalik
- Sally M Cole
Questions people ask
Does Jessie Ridley Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Jessie Ridley Foundation Inc give?
$103,000 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $16,000.
Who runs Jessie Ridley Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Dr Elizabeth Lathrop Finch (Vice-President), Dr Richard W Martin (Trustee), Mary M Waller (Treasurer) and Steven Kalik (President) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Jessie Ridley Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.