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The RUFFO FAMILY FOUNDATION INC is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in Wisconsin, New York, and Massachusetts, having awarded a total of $281.5K across 28 grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in exploring funding opportunities can consider warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE PRAIRIE SCHOOL INC
$203.9K
23%
RACINE ART MUSEUM ASSOCIATION INC
$103K
11%

RACINE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC
$73K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
31
Median 1st year grant
$2K
Median 2nd year grant
$2K
Top 3 Grants
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to RUFFO FAMILY FOUNDATION INC?
No. RUFFO FAMILY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does RUFFO FAMILY FOUNDATION INC give?
RUFFO FAMILY FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Wisconsin, New York, 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 RUFFO FAMILY FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from RUFFO FAMILY FOUNDATION INC fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $2,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does RUFFO FAMILY FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, RUFFO FAMILY FOUNDATION INC awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $282 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did RUFFO FAMILY FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, RUFFO FAMILY FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include THE PRAIRIE SCHOOL INC, RACINE ART MUSEUM ASSOCIATION INC, and RACINE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to RUFFO FAMILY FOUNDATION INC?
RUFFO FAMILY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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