Rickey and Patty Kanter Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Rickey and Patty Kanter Family Foundation is a private foundation in Mequon, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $144,630 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $72,315 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$144,630
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$72,315
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$390,737
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $44,625 the year before.
50% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $46,596 | 1 | $538,304 |
| 2024 | $44,625 | 1 | $514,974 |
| 2025 | $144,630 | 2 | $390,737 |
How to apply
Rickey and Patty Kanter 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.
What Rickey and Patty Kanter Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 2 | $144,630 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame School of Milwaukee | Unrestricted charitable grant | $100,000 |
| The Joseph and Rebecca Peltz Center for Jewish Life | Unrestricted charitable grant | $44,630 |
Officers and trustees
- Rickey I Kanter
- Patty A Kanter
- William E Kanter
- Robert J Kanter
- Lindsey A Kanter
Questions people ask
Does Rickey and Patty Kanter Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Rickey and Patty Kanter Family Foundation give?
$144,630 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $72,315.
Who runs Rickey and Patty Kanter Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Rickey I Kanter (Trustee), Patty A Kanter (Trustee), William E Kanter (Trustee) and Robert J Kanter (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Rickey and Patty Kanter Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.