Ruderman Family Foundation
Ruderman Family Foundation
NEWTON, MA, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
04-3334973
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
Ruderman Family Foundation
NEWTON, MA, US
•
501(c)(3)
•
EIN
04-3334973
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•
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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The Ruderman Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives through a relationship-based approach, operating by invitation only. With a total of $6 million in grants paid to 218 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
The Ruderman Family Foundation believes that inclusion and understanding of all people is essential to a fair and flourishing community.
Cause Areas
7
Education
Health
Human rights
Human services
Philanthropy
Religion
International relations
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Populations
7
Children and youth
Israeli Community
People with disabilities
People with diseases and illnesses
Jewish people
At-risk youth
Economically disadvantaged people
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Combined Jewish Philanthropies Of Greater Boston Inc
$9.2M
13%
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Inc
$6.8M
9%
American Society of the University of Haifa
$2.8M
4%
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Total No. of Grants
43
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Ruderman Family Foundation?
No. Ruderman Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Ruderman Family Foundation give?
Ruderman Family Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts, New York, and California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are Ruderman Family Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Ruderman Family Foundation fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Ruderman Family Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Ruderman Family Foundation awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Ruderman Family Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Ruderman Family Foundation awarded grants to about 220 grantees. Recent grantees include Combined Jewish Philanthropies Of Greater Boston Inc, American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Inc, and American Society of the University of Haifa. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Ruderman Family Foundation?
Ruderman Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.