Rasmussen Family Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Rasmussen Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Schoolcraft, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $4,490 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $275 and the largest $700. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$4,490
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$275
- Largest grant$700
- Assets$89,825
- New grantees14%
Giving in 2025 was up from $3,740 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,315 | 15 | $74,824 |
| 2024 | $3,740 | 14 | $83,713 |
| 2025 | $4,490 | 14 | $89,825 |
How to apply
Rasmussen Family Charitable 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.
What Rasmussen Family Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 2 | $1,100 |
| New York | 3 | $900 |
| Florida | 1 | $500 |
| Kansas | 1 | $500 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $400 |
| Texas | 2 | $300 |
| Ohio | 1 | $300 |
| Iowa | 1 | $250 |
| Virginia | 1 | $140 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Diocesan Retirement | See recipient's statement of purpose | $700 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | See recipient's statement of purpose | $600 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | See recipient's statement of purpose | $500 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | See recipient's statement of purpose | $500 |
| St Vincent de Paul Society | See recipients statement of purpose | $400 |
| St Jude Children's Hospital | See recipient's statement of purpose | $400 |
| Disabled Veterans | See recipient's statement of purpose | $300 |
| American Red Cross | See recipients statement of purpose | $250 |
| Mercy Ships | See recipient's statement of purpose | $200 |
| Sloan Kettering | See recipient's statement of purpose | $150 |
| Smile Train | See recipients statement of purpose | $150 |
| Right to Life | See recipient's statement of purpose | $140 |
| Am Heart | See recipient's statement of purpose | $100 |
| Special Olympics | See recipient's statement of purpose | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- James Rasmussen
Questions people ask
Does Rasmussen Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Rasmussen Family Charitable Foundation give?
$4,490 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $275.
Who runs Rasmussen Family Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists James Rasmussen (President).
What does Rasmussen Family Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, youth programs and veterans.