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Rickard Foundation Inc The

Preselected recipients only Midland, Michigan · EIN 352049728

Rickard Foundation Inc The is a private foundation in Midland, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $41,500 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $11,500 the year before.

25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$24,0009$91,203
2024$11,5007$92,728
2025$41,5009$53,961

How to apply

Rickard Foundation Inc The 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

What Rickard Foundation Inc The funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Wyoming.

StateGrantsAmount
Wyoming1$25,000
Oregon1$4,000
Florida1$3,000
Indiana1$3,000
New York1$2,000
Wisconsin1$2,000
Georgia1$1,000
Illinois1$1,000
North Carolina1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY
Scholarships inHome EconomicsSupport$25,000
Crystal Peaks Youth Ranch
Bend, OR
Program SupportCore Sponsorship$4,000
Individual
IN
ScholarshipiIn Home Economics$3,000
FIU Foundation
Miami, FL
Project Fund2510070$3,000
Global Services Network
Apex, NY
Kelly BurchFund$2,000
InterVarsity Chrsn Fellhsp Fund
Madison, WI
Mary Martines-Tuttle 16757Support$2,000
Blackaby Ministies Intl
Jonesboro, GA
Ministries &OperatingSupport$1,000
Forum for Christian Leaders
Wheaton, IL
Core CostsESN2018 ELF2018$1,000
Vision Nicaragua
Fairview, NC
Marty ReedSupport Fund$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rickard Foundation Inc The accept grant applications?

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

How much does Rickard Foundation Inc The give?

$41,500 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Rickard Foundation Inc The?

Its 2025 filing lists Eugene Rickard (Mgr,Trustee), Karyl Rickard (Trustee) and Mark Rickard (Trustee).

What does Rickard Foundation Inc The fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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