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THE RITZENTHALER FAMILY FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that paid $2.5M across 6 grantees in filing year 2025. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and funds by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
North Central College
Naperville, IL
$609K
29%
Northwest Community Hospital
Arlington Heights, IL
$400K
19%
FAMILIES HELPING FAMILIES OF
SHREVEPORT, LA
$190K
9%
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Total No. of Grants
5
Median 1st year grant
$12.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$22.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
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- 16 grantees
- 6 board & team members
- 10 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE RITZENHALER FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. THE RITZENHALER FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE RITZENHALER FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
THE RITZENHALER FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Louisiana, and Minnesota. 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 THE RITZENHALER FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE RITZENHALER FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $13 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE RITZENHALER FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE RITZENHALER FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $700 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE RITZENHALER FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE RITZENHALER FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include North Central College, Northwest Community Hospital, and FAMILIES HELPING FAMILIES OF. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE RITZENHALER FAMILY FOUNDATION?
THE RITZENHALER FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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