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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Rifkin Family Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants by invitation only. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, meaning that nonprofits interested in funding opportunities should seek warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $540K across 43 grantees.

Total Funding Given
$540K
2024
Grantees funded
43
Multi-year grantees
77%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
40
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$2.8K
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Richard S Rifkin
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to RIFKIN FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. RIFKIN FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does RIFKIN FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
RIFKIN FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Indiana, Florida, and Massachusetts. 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 RIFKIN FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from RIFKIN FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does RIFKIN FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, RIFKIN FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $540 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did RIFKIN FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, RIFKIN FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include FORT WAYNE JEWISH FEDERATION INC, Trustees of Boston University, and Indiana University Foundation. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to RIFKIN FAMILY FOUNDATION?
RIFKIN FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.