Novogradac Rivers Foundation
EIN 943399829Total Given 2016–2024
$2.5M
207 grants · $278K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $500–$10K
grant size
26%
balanced · 32/121 multi-year
repeat
$19.2M
Assets (2024)
121
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(925) 254-8080
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $63K | $9.1M | $1.2M | 34 |
| 2017 | $119K | $10.1M | $1.2M | 28 |
| 2018 | $102K | $11.1M | $1.3M | 39 |
| 2019 | N/A | $11.4M | $248K | N/A |
| 2020 | $249K | $11.6M | $234K | 39 |
| 2021 | $359K | $12.4M | $195K | 27 |
| 2022 | $332K | $12.9M | $1.8M | 12 |
| 2023 | $674K | $18.6M | $5.5M | 16 |
| 2024 | $603K | $19.2M | $549K | 12 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 207 grants on record
Minimum
$10
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$1K
Average
$12K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$200K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
MN
Michael J Novogradac
Ceo
Leadership
CN
Charles J Novogradac
Cfo
EN
Elizabeth J Novogradac
Assistant Secretary
Leadership
JN
John Ross J Novogradac
Secretary
Leadership
MN
Michael J Novogradac
Ceo
Leadership
CN
Charles J Novogradac
Cfo
EN
Elizabeth J Novogradac
Assistant Secretary
Leadership
JN
John Ross J Novogradac
Secretary
Leadership
BN
Barbara J Novogradac
Vice President
Leadership
MN
Michael J Novogradac
Ceo
Leadership
CN
Charles J Novogradac
Secretary
Leadership
JN
John Ross J Novogradac
Director
BN
Barbara J Novogradac
Vice President
Leadership
MN
Michael J Novogradac
Ceo
Leadership
CN
Charles J Novogradac
Secretary
Leadership
BN
Barbara J Novogradac
Vice President
Leadership
MN
Michael J Novogradac
Ceo
Leadership
CN
Charles Novogradac
Secretary
Leadership
BN
Barbara J Novogradac
Vice President
Leadership
MN
Michael J Novogradac
Ceo
Leadership
CN
Charles Novogradac
Secretary
Leadership
BN
Barbara J Novogradac
Vice President
Leadership
MN
Michael J Novogradac
Ceo
Leadership
CN
Charles Novogradac
Secretary
Leadership
BN
Barbara J Novogradac
Vice President & Secretary
Leadership
MN
Michael J Novogradac
Ceo
Leadership
BN
Barbara J Novogradac
Vice President & Secretary
Leadership
MN
Michael J Novogradac
Ceo
Leadership
Grants Awarded (207 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head-Royce School | Oakland, CA | $200,000 | GENERAL ASSISTANCE | 2023 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | $200,000 | NEUROSURGERY SKULL BASE RESEARCH AND INNOVATION FUND | 2023 |
| Northwell Health Foundation | New Hyde Park, NY | $200,000 | GENERAL ASSISTANCE | 2024 |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | $200,000 | GENERAL ASSSITANCE | 2024 |
| Mike Rowe Works Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | $147,902 | MATCHING CONTRIBUTIONS | 2022 |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | $110,000 | GENERAL ASSISTANCE | 2022 |
| Stanford School of Medicine | Stanford, CA | $110,000 | $100,000 GENERAL ASSISTANCE; $10,000 NEUROSURGERY, DR. ROBERT DODD | 2023 |
| Stanford Alumni | Stanford, CA | $100,000 | GENERAL ASSISTANCE | 2020 |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | $100,000 | GENERAL ASSISTANCE | 2021 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | $75,000 | GENERAL ASSISTANCE | 2021 |
| Ucla Jonsson Cancer Center | Los Angeles, CA | $53,150 | GENERAL ASSISTANCE | 2024 |
| Icpo Foundation | Ravensburg, None | $50,000 | GENERAL ASSISTANCE | 2021 |
| Rutgers University Foundation | New Brunswick, NJ | $50,000 | GENERAL ASSISTANCE | 2023 |
| Claremont McKenna College | Claremont, CA | $50,000 | GENERAL ASSSITANCE | 2024 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | $50,000 | NEUROSURGERY SKULL BASE RESEARCH AND INNOVATION FUND | 2024 |
| Northwell Health Foundation | New Hyde Park, NY | $30,000 | GENERAL ASSISTANCE | 2023 |
| Cancer Commons | Mountain View, CA | $25,000 | GENERAL ASSISTANCE | 2021 |
| Alameda County Health Care Services Agency | San Leandro, CA | $25,000 | GENERAL ASSISTANCE | 2017 |
| Rutgers University Foundation | New Brunswick, NJ | $20,200 | GENERAL ASSISTANCE | 2024 |
| Northwell Health Foundation | New Hyde Park, NY | $20,000 | 2022 PLEDGE | 2022 |
| Okizu | Novato, CA | $20,000 | KOHALO SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Okizu Foundation | Novato, CA | $20,000 | GENERAL ASSISTANCE | 2020 |
| Northwell Health Foundation | New Hyde Park, NY | $20,000 | GENERAL ASSISTANCE | 2021 |
| Okizu Foundation | Novato, CA | $20,000 | GENERAL ASSISTANCE | 2021 |
| Institute for Sexual Medicine | San Diego, CA | $20,000 | GENERAL ASSISTANCE | 2023 |