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Raymond J and Mary C Reisert Foundation Inc

Accepts applications New York, New York · EIN 800002341

Raymond J and Mary C Reisert Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $215,000 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $20,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $195,500 the year before.

70% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$204,00019$3.9 million
2024$195,50018$4.3 million
2025$215,00023$4.8 million

How to apply

ContactRaymond J Reisert
C/O Ftci- One Madison Ave Ste 2000, New York, NY 10010
Phone or email(212) 632-3000
What to submitSee website for details
DeadlinesFebruary 1st
RestrictionsThe mission of the raymond j. & mary c. Reisert foundation is to provide financial support to programs, projects and activities that are designed to improve and enhance the social welfare of the public in areas of education, health and housing.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Raymond J and Mary C Reisert Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Maine.

StateGrantsAmount
Maine9$72,000
New York6$70,000
North Carolina5$55,000
Pennsylvania1$10,000
Colorado1$5,000
Washington1$3,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Alfond Youth & Community Center
Waterville, ME
General support$20,000
Family & Children's Association
Garden City, NY
General support$15,000
Hope Reins
Raleigh, NC
General support$15,000
Long Island Alzheimers
Westbury, NY
General support$15,000
Project Morry
Port Chester, NY
Morry's camp$15,000
Camp Susan Curtis
Portland, ME
General support$10,000
Hope Center at Pullen
Raleigh, NC
Rent for youth aged out of foster care$10,000
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Melville, NY
General support$10,000
NC Museum of Life and Science
Durham, NC
Subsidizing memberships$10,000
Prosperity Maine
Portland, ME
General operations$10,000
Tree Street Youth
Lewiston, ME
General support$10,000
Community Action Southold Town
Southold, NY
General support$10,000
Avesta Housing
Portland, ME
General support$10,000
Haven House
Allentown, PA
General support$10,000
Telamon
Raleigh, NC
General support$10,000
Womens Center of Wake County
Raleigh, NC
General support$10,000
Rebuilding Together Long Island
Farmingdale, NY
General support$5,000
Dental Lifeline Network
Denver, CO
General support$5,000
Children's Discovery
Eastsound, WA
General support$3,000
United Community Living Center
Augusta, ME
General support$3,000
Midcoast Literacy
Bath, ME
General support$3,000
Viles Arboretum
Augusta, ME
General support$3,000
Lifeflight Foundation
Bangor, ME
General support$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Raymond J and Mary C Reisert Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: February 1st.

How much does Raymond J and Mary C Reisert Foundation Inc give?

$215,000 in tax year 2025, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Raymond J and Mary C Reisert Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Susan M Reisert (President & Director), Peter J Reisert (Treasurer & Director), Joseph R Reisert (Secretary & Director) and Raymond J Reisert (Assistant Treasurer & Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Raymond J and Mary C Reisert Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and health.

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