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The Rauner Family Foundation is a private corporation based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1995. The principal officer is Bruce V And Diana M Rauner. It holds total assets of $56.8M. Annual income is reported at $5.5M. Total assets have grown from $34.5M in 2011 to $56.8M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of religion. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Illinois and New York. According to available records, The Rauner Family Foundation has made 80 grants totaling $20.6M, with a median grant of $100K. Annual giving has decreased from $5.1M in 2020 to $3.4M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $7.8M distributed across 32 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $1.2M, with an average award of $258K. The foundation has supported 33 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, Florida, Virginia, which account for 57% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$100K
Average Grant
$287K
Largest Grant
$1.2M
Based on 15 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.
The Rauner Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of religion. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 80 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, FL, VA.
The Rauner Family Foundation has distributed a total of $20.6M across 80 grants. The median grant size is $100K, with an average of $258K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $1.2M.
The Rauner Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Rauner Family Foundation is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David R Casper | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Diana M Rauner | VICE PRESIDENT, TREASURER, SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Bruce V Rauner | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$56.8M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$55.6M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
80
Total Giving
$20.6M
Average Grant
$258K
Median Grant
$100K
Unique Recipients
33
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start EarlyGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $1M | 2023 |
| Environmental Defense FundGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $500K | 2023 |
| National Parks & Conservation AssociationGENERAL | Washington, DC | $350K | 2023 |
| Nature Conservancy - Fl (St Theresa Bluffs)GENERAL | Arlington, VA | $250K | 2023 |
| Excellence In FoundationGENERAL | Wheaton, IL | $250K | 2023 |
| New Educational InstitutionGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $250K | 2023 |
| Everglades FoundationGENERAL | Palmetto Bay, FL | $250K | 2023 |
| Roger Baldwin Ftdn Reproductive RightsGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $150K | 2023 |
| Learn Charter School NetworkGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $100K | 2023 |
| Nature Conservancy - MtGENERAL | Arlington, VA | $100K | 2023 |
| Center For Reproductive RightsGENERAL | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Greater Chicago Food DepositoryGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $50K | 2023 |
| Plan A HealthGENERAL | Louise, MS | $25K | 2023 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research FoundationGENERAL | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Junior Achievement Of MiamiGENERAL | North Miami, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| MitGENERAL | Cambridge, MA | $250K | 2022 |
| Cow Hollow SchoolGENERAL | San Francisco, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| American Heart AssociationGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $25K | 2022 |
| Stanford UniversityGENERAL | Stanford, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Red Sox FoundationGENERAL | Boston, MA | $10K | 2022 |