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RITA ALLEN FOUNDATION INC

RITA ALLEN FOUNDATION INC

Princeton, NJ, US
501(c)3
EIN
13-6116429
Private Foundation
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RITA ALLEN FOUNDATION INC

Princeton, NJ, US
501(c)3
EIN
13-6116429
Private Foundation

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

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The Rita Allen Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. In 2024, it awarded a total of $5.5 million across 235 grantees, but it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$5.5M

2024
Grantees funded
235
Multi-year grantees
52%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

101

Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$50K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
E
Elizabeth G Christopherson
Board Member
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Samuel S-H Wang PHD
Board Member
R
Rodney Priestley PHD
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to RITA ALLEN FOUNDATION INC?
No. RITA ALLEN FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does RITA ALLEN FOUNDATION INC give?
RITA ALLEN FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in New York, California, and District Of Columbia. 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 RITA ALLEN FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from RITA ALLEN FOUNDATION INC fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does RITA ALLEN FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, RITA ALLEN FOUNDATION INC awarded about 100 grants, totaling nearly $5.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did RITA ALLEN FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, RITA ALLEN FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 240 grantees. Recent grantees include THE ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY, and YALE UNIVERSITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to RITA ALLEN FOUNDATION INC?
RITA ALLEN FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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