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The Rittenberg Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only White Plains, New York · EIN 472317556

The Rittenberg Family Foundation is a private foundation in White Plains, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $32,500 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $14,000. 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 down from $60,500 the year before.

60% 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
2020$8,5004$662,271
2023$21,5007$595,974
2024$60,5005$610,858
2025$32,5005$628,963

How to apply

The Rittenberg 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Rhode Island.

StateGrantsAmount
Rhode Island1$14,000
Washington1$10,000
New York2$7,500
Massachusetts1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Boys & Girls Club of Pawtucket
Pawtucket, RI
General Purpose$14,000
Dyslexic Advantage
Edmonds, WA
General Purpose$10,000
To Life
Delmar, NY
General Purpose$5,000
Candlelighters NYC
New York, NY
General Purpose$2,500
Pan Mass Challenge
Boston, MA
General Purpose$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Rittenberg Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Rittenberg Family Foundation give?

$32,500 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Rittenberg Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Craig M Rittenberg (President;), Gerald C Rittenberg (Vice-President), Linda L Rittenberg (Vice-President) and Garrett J Rittenberg (Vice-President) among 5 officers and trustees.

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