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James M Ragen Jr Memorial Fund Trust is a private trust based in MILWAUKEE, WI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1975. The principal officer is Us Bank. It holds total assets of $2.4M. Annual income is reported at $672K. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Illinois and California. According to available records, James M Ragen Jr Memorial Fund Trust has made 116 grants totaling $771K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $138K in 2020 to $221K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $280K distributed across 44 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $44K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 38 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, Florida, California, which account for 71% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$4K
Average Grant
$6K
Largest Grant
$26K
Based on 24 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
James M Ragen Jr Memorial Fund Trust is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 116 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, FL, CA.
James M Ragen Jr Memorial Fund Trust has distributed a total of $771K across 116 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $44K.
James M Ragen Jr Memorial Fund Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
James M Ragen Jr Memorial Fund Trust is headquartered in MILWAUKEE, WI. While based in WI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Us Bank N A | TRUSTEE | $41K | $0 | $41K |
Total Giving
$262K
Total Assets
$2.4M
Fair Market Value
$2.6M
Net Worth
$2.4M
Grants Paid
$221K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$191K
Distribution Amount
$124K
Total: $60K
Total Grants
116
Total Giving
$771K
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
38
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Start Ministries Of Central FlGENERAL OPERATING | Orlando, FL | $44K | 2023 |
| Joliet Catholic AcademyGENERAL OPERATING | Joliet, IL | $15K | 2023 |
| Children At The CrossroadsGENERAL OPERATING | Chicago, IL | $15K | 2023 |
| Organic OnenessGENERAL OPERATING | Chicago, IL | $15K | 2023 |
| Noonan AcademyGENERAL OPERATING | Mokena, IL | $14K | 2023 |
| St Joseph Hospital FoundationGENERAL OPERATING | Orange, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| St Malachy SchoolGENERAL OPERATING | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Good Shepherd CenterGENERAL OPERATING | Madisonville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Wounded Warrior ProjectGENERAL OPERATING | Jacksonville, FL | $7K | 2023 |
| PrebornGENERAL OPERATING | Indianapolis, IN | $7K | 2023 |
| Ucla FoundationGENERAL OPERATING | Los Angeles, CA | $7K | 2023 |
| OceanaGENERAL OPERATING | Washington Dc, DC | $7K | 2023 |
| San Diego Food BankGENERAL OPERATING | San Diego, CA | $6K | 2023 |
| The Trevor ProjectGENERAL OPERATING | West Hollywood, CA | $6K | 2023 |
| YmcaGENERAL OPERATING | Washington, DC | $5K | 2023 |
| The Mayhew ProgramGENERAL OPERATING | Bristol, NH | $5K | 2023 |
| Briar Cliff UniversityGENERAL OPERATING | Sioux City, IA | $5K | 2023 |
| Lurie Childrens HospitalGENERAL OPERATING | Westchester, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Lawndale Business Renaissance AssociatioGENERAL OPERATING | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Surin SocietyGENERAL OPERATING | Notre Dame, IN | $5K | 2023 |
| Church Of St MaryGENERAL OPERATING | Lake Forest, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| St Meinrad SeminaryGENERAL OPERATING | St Meinrad, IN | $5K | 2023 |
| Total Link To Community CooperativeGENERAL OPERATING | Northbrook, IL | $4K | 2023 |
| St Norbert ParishGENERAL OPERATING | Northbrook, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Penedo Charitable OrganizationGENERAL OPERATING | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Florida Breast Cancer Coalition ResearchGENERAL OPERATING | North Miami, FL | $28K | 2022 |
| Lawndale Business Renaissance AssnGENERAL OPERATING | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2022 |