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Rattner Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 133519099

Rattner Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.4 million in 49 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $300,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $2.8 million the year before.

33% of its 2024 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$2.8 million57$15.3 million
2024$1.4 million49$24.4 million

How to apply

Rattner Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Rattner Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to District of Columbia.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia6$379,000
New York25$352,700
Massachusetts10$348,207
Illinois1$300,000
Texas1$20,000
Colorado2$15,000
New Jersey1$2,000
Connecticut1$1,000
Rhode Island1$1,000
California1$500

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 49 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Barack Obama Foundation
Chicago, IL
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$300,000
Refugees International
Washington, DC
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$125,000
Aspen Institute
Washington, DC
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$100,000
Martha's Vineyard Hospital
Oak Bluffs, MA
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$100,000
National Democratic Institute
Washington, DC
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$100,000
Vineyard Lands for Our Community Inc
Vineyard Haven, MA
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$100,000
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$75,000
North Salem Open Land Foundation
North Salem, NY
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$50,000
Target ALS Foundation
New York, NY
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$50,000
MV Youth
Chillmark, MA
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$35,000
Sheriff's Meadow Foundation
Vineyard Haven, MA
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$27,500
Pen America
New York, NY
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$25,700
Council on Foreign Relations
New York, NY
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$25,000
Eleanor Now Inc
New York, NY
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$25,000
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, NY
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$25,000
Planet Word
Washington, DC
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$25,000
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, DC
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$25,000
The American Academy in Berlin
New York, NY
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$25,000
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, NY
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$25,000
New-York Historical Society
New York, NY
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$22,500
Annunciation House
El Paso, TX
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$20,000
Hello Future
New York, NY
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$10,000
Irish Arts Center
New York, NY
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$10,000
Project Cure
Centennia, CO
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$10,000
Serpentine Americas Foundation
New York, NY
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$10,000
Wnet
New York, NY
To further that tax exempt mission of the organization$10,000
Springfield Library Foundation
East Longmeadow, MA
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$6,667
Citta Inc
New York, NY
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$5,000
Eyelliance
New York, NY
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$5,000
International Rescue Committee
New York, NY
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$5,000
Ourbrainbank
Telluride, CO
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$5,000
Sesame Workshop
New York, NY
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$5,000
The New York STEM Cell Foundation
New York, NY
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$5,000
Women's Foreign Policy Group
Washington, DC
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$4,000
Bedford Historical Society
Bedford, NY
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$2,500
Endeavor Therapeutic Horsemanship Inc
Bedford Corners, NY
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$2,500
Lincoln Center Theater
New York, NY
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$2,500
MCC Theater
New York, NY
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$2,500
Pope Francis Preparatory School
Springfield, MA
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$2,500
Roundabout Theatre Company
New York, NY
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rattner Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Rattner Family Foundation Inc give?

$1.4 million in tax year 2024, across 49 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Rattner Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Steven L Rattner (President), P Maureen White (Vice President/Director/Cfo) and Michael Minars (Secretary/Treasurer).

What does Rattner Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and health.

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