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Remick Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Rochester, Minnesota · EIN 411909124

Remick Family Foundation is a private foundation in Rochester, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.8 million in 19 grants; the typical grant was $75,000 and the largest $450,000. 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 $1.4 million the year before.

37% 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$1.6 million17$37.1 million
2024$1.4 million18$40.5 million
2025$1.8 million19$44.2 million

How to apply

Remick 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Remick Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Minnesota.

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota7$611,900
Indiana2$475,000
California7$450,000
District of Columbia2$125,000
Maryland1$100,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 19 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN
General support$450,000
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
General support$161,900
California Community Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
General support$150,000
The Forestry & Fire Recruitment Program
Azusa, CA
General support$150,000
American Red Cross
Rochester, MN
General support$100,000
Catholic Charities of St Paul and Minneapolis
Saint Paul, MN
General support$100,000
Catholic Relief Services
Baltimore, MD
General support$100,000
Salvation Army
Rochester, MN
General support$100,000
The Landing
Rochester, MN
General support$100,000
Jesuit Refugee Serviceusa
Washington, DC
General support$75,000
826 Valencia
San Francisco, CA
General support$50,000
World Central Kitchen
Washington, DC
General support$50,000
Holy Cross School
South Bend, IN
Accreditation process support$25,000
Jewish Family & Community Services
Berkley, CA
General support$25,000
Saint Thomas Academy
Mendota Heights, MN
General support$25,000
Sunset Youth Services
San Francisco, CA
General support$25,000
UCSF Foundation
San Francisco, CA
General support$25,000
Housing First Minnesota Foundation
St Paul, MN
General support$25,000
She-Can Global
Mill Valley, CA
General support$25,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Remick Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Remick Family Foundation give?

$1.8 million in tax year 2025, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $75,000.

Who runs Remick Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Mary Ann Remick (President), John D Remick (Secretary/Treasurer), Sara Remick Sullivan (Trustee) and Matthew Remick (Trustee) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does Remick Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, human services and faith communities.

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