RTW CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
https://WWW.RTWFUNDS.COM/FOUNDATION/Total Given 2020–2024
$8.7M
134 grants · $1.7M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $3K–$98K
grant size
16%
balanced · 16/99 multi-year
repeat
$86.4M
Assets · 2021
99
Distinct recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
DEBORAH SLIPETZ
Phone
6465976980
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
APPLICANTS FILL OUT A LETTER OF INTENT ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE - HTTPS://WWW.RTWFUNDS.COM/FOUNDATION/GRANT-PROGRAMS/
Restrictions
SEE AREA OF FOCUS ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE - HTTPS://WWW.RTWFUNDS.COM/FOUNDATION/GRANT-PROGRAMS/
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | N/A | $149K | $165K | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | $1.1M | $1.1M | N/A |
| 2020 | $215K | $5.9M | $5.7M | 4 |
| 2021 | $1.6M | $86.4M | $97.9M | 18 |
| 2022 | $2.5M | $65.9M | $24K | 47 |
| 2023 | $1.7M | $70.5M | $242K | 35 |
| 2024 | $2.7M | $72.3M | $548K | 30 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 134 grants on record
Minimum
$50
25th Pctl
$3K
Median
$50K
Average
$65K
75th Pctl
$98K
Maximum
$1.5M
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| DEBORAH SLIPETZ PHD | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/VP | $212K |
| NATE PELSMA MBA | TREASURER/COO | $92K |
| Marti Speranza Wong | President, Community Engagement | — |
| Roderick Wong MD | Chairman | — |
| Stephanie A Sirota | President | — |
| JAMIE LYNNE SULLIVAN | DIRECTOR | — |
| PIRATIP PRATUMSUWAN | DIRECTOR | — |
| DR JOSHUA KENNEDY-SMITH PHD | DIRECTOR | — |
| ALICE LEE | DIRECTOR & SECRETARY | — |
| DR RODERICK WONG | DIRECTOR & CHAIRMAN | — |
| MICHELLE KRINKE | DIRECTOR | — |
| KRISHA MCCUNE | DIRECTOR | — |
| David Moore | DIRECTOR & TREASURER | — |
Grants Awarded (134 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Philanthropic Donor Advised Fund - DAF contribution | Jenkintown, PA | $1,500,000 | General Support | 2024 |
| THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK | NEW YORK, NY | $374,999 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | ST LOUIS, MO | $238,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| USA PRIORY OF ST JOHN | WASHINGTON, DC | $180,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | ST LOUIS, MO | $178,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $165,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| BROWN UNIVERSITY | PROVIDENCE, RI | $165,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE | PARKVILLE | $155,744 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Rare Village Foundation | McKinney, TX | $150,500 | General Support | 2024 |
| The University of Queensland North America | Washington, DC | $150,177 | General Support | 2023 |
| Washington University School of Medicine | St Louis, MO | $150,000 | General Support | 2024 |
| Boston Childrens Hospital Corporation | Boston, MA | $150,000 | General Support | 2024 |
| THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES | LOS ANGELES, CA | $150,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $150,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY | STANFORD, CA | $150,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| GLOBAL GENOMIC MEDICINE COLLABORATIVE | DURHAM, NC | $150,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Queen's University at Kingston | Kingston | $150,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| NYU GROSSMAN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | NEW YORK, NY | $150,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| UNIVERSITY OF UTAH | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $150,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| UNIVERSITY OF UTAH DEPT OF NEUROLOGY | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $150,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital | Columbus, OH | $150,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| The Regents of the University of California on behalf of its San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | $150,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| University College London | London | $149,954 | General Support | 2023 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill, NC | $149,952 | General Support | 2024 |
| UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL | CHAPEL HILL, NC | $149,280 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |