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Ritz Family Foundation is a private corporation based in TUALATIN, OR. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. The principal officer is Henry Pat Patterson Ritz. It holds total assets of $3.8M. Annual income is reported at $841K. Total assets have grown from $753K in 2011 to $3.8M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of education. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Oregon. According to available records, Ritz Family Foundation has made 53 grants totaling $684K, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $192K in 2022 to $270K in 2024. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $50K, with an average award of $13K. The foundation has supported 18 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Oregon, California, New York, which account for 91% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$7K
Largest Grant
$15K
Based on 12 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.
Ritz Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of education. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 53 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OR, CA, NY.
Ritz Family Foundation has distributed a total of $684K across 53 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $13K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $50K.
Ritz Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Ritz Family Foundation is headquartered in TUALATIN, OR. While based in OR, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimber Lee Ritz | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Henry P Ritz | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kelly L Ritz | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Trudy E Ritz | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Eric P Ritz | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$3.8M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$3.8M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
53
Total Giving
$684K
Average Grant
$13K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
18
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspire HealthFINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR ANNUAL FUNDRAISER "A NIGHT TO INSPIRE" | Vancouver | $25K | 2024 |
| Home Builders FoundationFinancial support for general operating expenses | Lake Oswego, OR | $25K | 2024 |
| Pittock MansionFINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR PORTLAND HISTORICAL PRESERVATION | Portland, OR | $45K | 2024 |
| Global Inheritance IncFINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR DEDICATED PROJECT MANAGER POSITION | Los Angeles, CA | $40K | 2024 |
| Friends Of Netarts Bay WebsFINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION AND STEWARDSHIP OF NETARTS BAY | Netarts, OR | $20K | 2024 |
| Youth Villages OregonFinancial support for Fall Celebration event | Lake Oswego, OR | $15K | 2024 |
| The Living Desert Zoo GardensFINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR 2024 ZOOBILEE GALA | Palm Desert, CA | $15K | 2024 |
| Portland Art MuseumFinancial support for PAMCUT annual awards dinner | Portland, OR | $15K | 2024 |
| Transitional YouthFinancial support for outreach and support of local homeless youth | Beaverton, OR | $15K | 2024 |
| World OregonFINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR WORLDOREGON'S GLOBAL CLASSROOM PROGRAM | Portland, OR | $10K | 2024 |
| Psu FoundationFINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Portland, OR | $10K | 2024 |
| Clackamas Women'S ServicesFINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR EMERGENCY SHELTER PROGRAM | Oregon City, OR | $10K | 2024 |
| Pericardis AllianceFINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS | Saratoga Springs, NY | $10K | 2024 |
| Hillsboro Community FoundationFINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR OPERATING BUDGET | Hillsboro, OR | $5K | 2024 |
| Chess For SuccessFINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR TEACHING CHILDREN THE GAME OF CHESS | Portland, OR | $5K | 2024 |
| Meals On WheelsFINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS | Portland, OR | $5K | 2024 |
| Three Little Pitties RescueFINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR MISSION OF FINDING HOMES FOR UNWANTED PETS | Friendswood, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Bag Baggage ProductionsFINANCIAL SUPPORT OF LOCAL THEATRE | Hillsboro, OR | $5K | 2022 |