Ruth MOTT Foundation

EIN 382876435 Private Foundation

Flint, MI 48502 |(810) 233-0170

https://http://WWW.RUTHMOTTFOUNDATION.ORG
Total Given 2016–2024
$57.2M
935 grants · $6.4M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$30K
typical mid grants · $5K–$75K
grant size
51%
supporter · 106/207 multi-year
repeat
$271.7M
Assets (2024)
207
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Human Services Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person RUTH MOTT FOUNDATION
Phone (810) 233-0170
Deadlines BOARD APPROVES GRANTS 3 TIMES A YEAR (FEB/MARCH, JUNE & OCT). SEE WEBSITE FOR SPECIFIC DEADLINES.
How to Apply POTENTIAL GRANTEES ARE ENCOURAGED TO GO TO WWW.RUTHMOTTFOUNDATION.ORG FOR INFORMATION ON THE RUTH MOTT FOUNDATION GRANT PROCESS AND GUIDELINES.
Restrictions THE RUTH MOTT FOUNDATION BELIEVES IN COMMUNITY VITALITY, WHICH EMERGES FROM SAFE AND VIBRANT NEIGHBORHOODS THAT ARE HOME TO HEALTHY, FINANCIALLY SECURE FAMILIES AND CHILDREN. TO ACHIEVE THIS IN OUR COMMUNITY, WE ARE FOCUSING OUR EFFORTS ON NORTH FLINT, THE AREA WHERE WE BELIEVE OUR EFFORTS CAN MAKE THE BIGGEST DIFFERENCE. WE DEFINE NORTH FLINT AS THE CITY LIMITS ON THE WEST, NORTH AND EAST, AND FLUSHING ROAD/5TH AVENUE/LONGWAY BOULEVARD CORRIDOR TO THE SOUTH. GRANTS MUST ADDRESS YOUTH, SAFETY, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, OR NEIGHBORHOODS. MORE SPECIFIC GUIDELINES CAN BE FOUND ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE - WWW.RUTHMOTTFOUNDATION.ORG.
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

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YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $7.4M $215.8M $5.2M 177
2017 $6.7M $237.5M $11.4M 168
2018 $8.0M $211.5M $13.6M 158
2019 $104K $237.5M $8.7M 24
2020 $7.1M $255.8M $3.8M 104
2021 $6.8M $288.1M $30.1M 93
2022 $8.4M $235.9M $11.1M 84
2023 $8.0M $256.6M $8.6M 71
2024 $4.6M $271.7M $16.2M 56

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 935 grants on record

Minimum
$7
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$30K
Average
$61K
75th Pctl
$75K
Maximum
$1.9M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

0.1% of US grants · Rank #14 of 19 states $1K across 1 grant 1 of 254 counties

Top 1 counties

  1. 1 Harris 1 grant · $1K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (935 total)

Purpose
Community Foundation of Greater Flint Flint, MI $1,910,000 RMF DONOR ADVISED FUND 2022 2022
Community Foundation of Greater Flint Flint, MI $1,310,000 RMF DONOR ADVISED FUND 2023
Michigan State University Flint, MI $800,000 RX KIDS: PRENATAL AND INFANT ALLOWANCES 2023
Flint Police Foundation Flint, MI $790,778 NORTH END COMMUNITY CRIME STRATEGY (NECCS) 2016
Community Foundation of Greater Flint Flint, MI $650,000 RMF DONOR ADVISED FUND 2021
Flint District Library DBA Flint Public Library Flint, MI $500,000 FLINT PUBLIC LIBRARY TRANSFORMED CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2020
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Detroit, MI $500,000 MICHIGAN JUSTICE FUND 2021
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Detroit, MI $500,000 MICHIGAN JUSTICE FUND 2023
Flint Police Foundation Flint, MI $432,889 NORTH END COMMUNITY CRIME STRATEGY (NECCS) 2017
Genesee County Parks and Recreation Commission Flint, MI $418,000 KEEP GENESEE COUNTY BEAUTIFUL (KGCB) 2016
Genesee County Parks and Recreation Commission Flint, MI $410,000 NORTH FLINT PUBLIC SAFETY STRATEGY 2023
Genesee County Parks and Recreation Commission Flint, MI $403,327 NORTH FLINT SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOODS INITIATIVE 2018
Marin Community Foundation Novato, CA $400,000 RMF DONOR ADVISED FUND 2018
City of Flint Flint, MI $400,000 IMAGINE FLINT NEIGHBORHOOD PLANNING INITIATIVE 2020
Michigan State University Flint, MI $400,000 RX KIDS: PRENATAL AND INFANT ALLOWANCES IN FLINT, MI 2023
Michigan State University Flint, MI $400,000 RX KIDS: PRENATAL AND INFANT ALLOWANCES IN FLINT, MI 2024
Genesee County Parks and Recreation Commission Flint, MI $390,000 NORTH FLINT PUBLIC SAFETY STRATEGY 2020
Genesee County Parks and Recreation Commission Flint, MI $390,000 NORTH FLINT PUBLIC SAFETY STRATEGY 2021
Genesee County Parks and Recreation Commission Flint, MI $390,000 NORTH FLINT PUBLIC SAFETY STRATEGY 2022 2022
Genesee County Parks and Recreation Commission Flint, MI $390,000 NORTH FLINT PUBLIC SAFETY STRATEGY 2024 2024
Flint Police Foundation Southfield, MI $383,834 NORTH END COMMUNITY CRIME STRATEGY (NECCS) 2018
Flint Police Foundation Flint, MI $357,889 NORTH END COMMUNITY CRIME STRATEGY (NECCS) 2017
Genesee County Parks and Recreation Commission Flint, MI $336,127 NORTH FLINT SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOODS INITIATIVE 2017
CRIM Fitness Foundation Inc Flint, MI $317,295 CRIM HEALTH & WELLNESS 2016
Urban Renaissance Center Flint, MI $315,000 URC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2024 - 2025 2024

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