Rak Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Rak Foundation is a private foundation in Franklin, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $78,928 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $13,364 and the largest $19,554. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$78,928
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$13,364
- Largest grant$19,554
- Assets$1.2 million
Giving in 2025 was up from $62,867 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $99,713 | 6 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $62,867 | 5 | $1.3 million |
| 2025 | $78,928 | 6 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
Rak 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 Rak Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Ohio. It also paid $11,727 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 4 | $51,252 |
| Illinois | 1 | $15,949 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Tuition | $19,554 |
| Adia Cook Loyola University Chicago | Tuition | $15,949 |
| Individual | Tuition | $15,000 |
| Individual | Tuition | $11,727 |
| Individual | Tuition | $9,707 |
| Individual | Tuition | $6,991 |
Officers and trustees
- David Brooks
Questions people ask
Does Rak Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Rak Foundation give?
$78,928 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $13,364.
Who runs Rak Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists David Brooks (Director).
What does Rak Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.