The Ruettgers Family Charit Foundation

EIN 043340591

Boston, MA 02110 |(617) 357-9600

Total Given 2016–2024
$14.3M
327 grants · $1.6M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$25K
grant size
47%
supporter · 69/146 multi-year
repeat
$34.1M
Assets (2024)
146
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Arts & Culture

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (617) 357-9600

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $1.7M $29.5M $1.3M 38
2017 $1.9M $29.9M $1.0M 23
2018 $2.0M $30.4M $1.8M 39
2020 $2.0M $29.6M $2.0M 37
2021 $1.7M $33.1M $3.5M 31
2022 $2.3M $27.9M $1.9M 48
2023 $1.4M $28.0M $748K 59
2024 $1.2M $34.1M $4.5M 52

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 327 grants on record

Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$44K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$1.1M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

0.9% of US grants · Rank #13 of 15 states $75K across 3 grants 1 of 254 counties

Top 1 counties

  1. 1 Dallas 3 grants · $75K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (327 total)

Purpose
Wgbh Boston, MA $1,100,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Wgbh Boston, MA $600,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2018
Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA $500,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
Wgbh Boston, MA $500,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA $500,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
Lahey Clinic Burlington, MA $425,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2017
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Boston, MA $375,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2017
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Boston, MA $359,685 GENERAL SUPPORT 2018
Lahey Clinic Burlington, MA $300,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
Maranyundo Initiative South Boston, MA $300,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2016
Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA $300,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2016
Maranyundo Initiative South Boston, MA $300,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2017
Wgbh Boston, MA $300,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2017
Foundation of the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Inc Boston, MA $300,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Garden Conservancy Garrison, NY $289,820 GENERAL SUPPORT 2024
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Boston, MA $247,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2016
Lahey Clinic Burlington, MA $200,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
Lahey Clinic Burlington, MA $200,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2016
Lahey Clinic Burlington, MA $200,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2018
Maranyundo Initiative South Boston, MA $200,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2018
Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA $199,424 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Boston, MA $197,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA $175,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2017
Maranyundo Initiative South Boston, MA $150,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
Maranyundo Initiative South Boston, MA $150,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023