Rickert Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Rickert Family Foundation is a private foundation in Brighton, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $4,400 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $750 and the largest $1,500. 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$4,400
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$750
- Largest grant$1,500
- Assets$166,280
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was up from $3,900 the year before.
67% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,900 | 3 | $162,700 |
| 2024 | $4,400 | 6 | $166,280 |
How to apply
Rickert 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.
What Rickert Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 6 | $4,400 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Living Center | General operations | $1,500 |
| Lighthouse Worship Center | General operations | $1,000 |
| The Rock Church | General operations | $1,000 |
| Community Bible Church | General operation | $500 |
| Noah Project | General operations | $250 |
| The Armory Youth Center | General operations | $150 |
Officers and trustees
- Pamela Ghilardi
- Sue Osandusky
- Katelyn Evanish
- Jennifer Gauger
Questions people ask
Does Rickert Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Rickert Family Foundation give?
$4,400 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $750.
Who runs Rickert Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Pamela Ghilardi (President), Sue Osandusky (Vp/Treasurer), Katelyn Evanish (Secretary) and Jennifer Gauger (Director).
What does Rickert Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.