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The Ruettgers Family Charit Foundation: 57 grants to organizations, $1.7 million (tax year ended September 2025)
The Ruettgers Family Charit Foundation, a private foundation in Boston, MA, paid 57 grants to organizations totaling $1,712,282 in its tax year ended September 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on August 17, 2026. The largest was $260,789 to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Inc in Boston, MA for general support.
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- EIN
- 043340591
- Based in
- Boston, MA
- Assets
- $35,206,615
- Grants paid
- $1,712,282
- Tax year ended
- September 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended September 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed August 17, 2026, IRS object ID 202642299349100234. It reported $1,712,282 in grants paid; 57 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Inc | Boston, MA | General support | $260,789 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Garden Conservancy | Garrison, NY | General support | $174,270 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Foundation of the Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary Inc | Boston, MA | General support | $149,778 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maranyundo Initiative Inc | South Boston, MA | General support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary Inc | Boston, MA | General support | $80,445 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Island School | Woburn, MA | General support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Childrens Day School | San Francisco, CA | General support | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Buckner International | Dallas, TX | General support | Human services | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Concord-Carlisle Community Chest | Concord, MA | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Impact On Education | Louisville, CO | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Reproductive Equity Now Foundation | Boston, MA | General support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gaining Ground Inc | Concord, MA | General support | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gasparilla Island Conservation District Act | Boca Grande, FL | General support | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harry Chapin Food Bank | Lindenhurst, NY | General support | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Carlisle Council On Aging | Carlisle, MA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Concord-Carlisle Regional School District | Concord, MA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dwelling House of Hope | Lowell, MA | General support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Englewood Community Care | Englewood, FL | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harvard Kennedy School | Cambridge, MA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Move Up Global Inc | Canton, MA | General support | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Salvation Army of Massachusetts | Lowell, MA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Winsor School | Boston, MA | General support | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum | Boston, MA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Seattle Preparatory School | Seattle, WA | General support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southern Hills Middle School Pto | Boulder, CO | Pto support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wake Forest University | Winstonsalem, NC | General support | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Americans for Immigrant Justice | Virginia Gardens, FL | General support | Crime and legal-related | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Campaign for Catholic Schools | Boston, MA | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Museum of Fine Arts | Boston, MA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Saint Irene Church | Carlisle, MA | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Americans for Oxford Inc | New York, NY | General support | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation Inc | Boca Grande, FL | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| City Lifevida Urbana (urban Revival Inc) | Jamaica Plain, MA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Emerson Health Foundation | Concord, MA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Joslin Diabetes Center | Boston, MA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Life Flight Network Foundation | Aurora, OR | General support | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Roots Rising | Pittsfield, MA | General support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Food Project | Lincoln, MA | General support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gasparilla Island Conservation and Improvement Association | Boca Grande, FL | General support | Environment | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| FFWD | San Francisco, CA | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sarasota Opera Association Inc | Sarasota, FL | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| 51 Walden Performing Arts | Concord, MA | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alcott PTG | Concord, MA | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bald Peak Community Fund | Melvin Village, NH | General support | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Breakthrough T1D | New York, NY | General support | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Colorado Nonprofit Development Center | Denver, CO | Growing up boulder | Community improvement and capacity building | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Francis Ouimet Scholarship Fund | Norton, MA | General support | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Notre-Dame de Paris | Etna, NH | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Idaho State University | Pocatello, ID | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Merrimack Valley Food Bank | Lowell, MA | General support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Joseph Parish | Concord, MA | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trustees of Reservation | Boston, MA | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Commemorative Air Force | Dallas, TX | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Concord-Carlisle Scholarship Fund | Concord, MA | General support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Emerson Healthcare Foundation | Concord, MA | General support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Habitat for Humanity | Americus, GA | General support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Royal Oak Foundation | New York, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended September 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed August 15, 2025, IRS object ID 202522279349100607. It reported $1,224,820 in grants paid; 52 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Conservancy | Garrison, NY | General support | $289,820 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Island School | Woburn, MA | General support | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| WGBH | Boston, MA | General support & ralphy lowell society | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Childrens Day School | San Francisco, CA | General support | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Buckner International | Dallas, TX | General support | Human services | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gasparilla Island Conservation District Act | Boca Grande, FL | General support | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Carlisle Historical Society | Carlisle, MA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colorado Chautauqua Association | Boulder, CO | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Concord-Carlisle Education Foundation | Concord, MA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dwelling House of Hope | Lowell, MA | General support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Englewood Community Care | Englewood, FL | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gaining Ground Inc | Concord, MA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harvard Kennedy School | Cambridge, MA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Move Up Global Inc | Canton, MA | General support | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Salvation Army of Massachusetts | Lowell, MA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Winsor School | Boston, MA | General support | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Homeless Prenatal Program | San Francisco, CA | General support | Health care | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Americans for Immigrant Justice | Virginia Gardens, FL | General support | Crime and legal-related | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts Inc | Boston, MA | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Campaign for Catholic Schools | Boston, MA | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Commemorative Air Force | Dallas, TX | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Saint Irene Church | Carlisle, MA | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sarasota Opera Association Inc | Sarasota, FL | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation Inc | Boca Grande, FL | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| City Lifevida Urbana (urban Revival Inc) | Jamaica Plain, MA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Concord-Carlisle Community Chest | Concord, MA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cornish College of Arts | Seattle, WA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Growing Gardens | Portland, OR | General support | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harry Chapin Food Bank | Lindenhurst, NY | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum | Boston, MA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Joslin Diabetes Center | Boston, MA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nativity School of Worcester | Worcester, MA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Network of Engaged International Donors Global Inc | Boston, MA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pacific Legal Foundation | Sacramento, CA | General support | Crime and legal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Southern Hills Middle School Pto | Boulder, CO | Pto support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wake Forest University | Winstonsalem, NC | General support | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Witness Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Breakthrough T1D | New York, NY | General support | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Colorado Nonprofit Development Center | Denver, CO | Growing up boulder | Community improvement and capacity building | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Concord Free Public Library | Concord, MA | General support | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cradles To Crayons | Boston, MA | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dairy Center for the Arts | Boulder, CO | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| FFWD | San Francisco, CA | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fenn School | Concord, MA | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Food Project | Lincoln, MA | General support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Great Waters Music Festival | Wolfeboro, NH | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gregorian University Foundation | Washington, DC | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Life Flight Network Foundation | Aurora, OR | General support | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trustees of Reservation | Boston, MA | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Emerson Healthcare Foundation | Concord, MA | General support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Habitat for Humanity | Americus, GA | General support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wbur | Boston, MA | General support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $150,000 |
| Human services | $115,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $93,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $80,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $50,000 |
| Crime and legal-related | $40,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $37,000 |
| Health care | $35,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $1,685,512 |
| New York | $541,590 |
| Florida | $196,500 |
| California | $161,000 |
| Colorado | $120,000 |
| Texas | $117,500 |
| Washington | $30,000 |
| North Carolina | $30,000 |
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Updated August 17, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.