Private foundation · EIN 13-6855420 · Miami, Florida

Raether 1985 Charitable Trust

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2023 Form 990-PF: 62 grants paid, $7.3M total, median $5,000. 16% of grants stayed in Florida.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2023
62
$7.3M
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in FL
16%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$38M

Grants paid in 2023

Top 60 of 62 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Trustees of Trinity CollegeHartford, CTGeneral purpose$3.5M
The Amos Tuck SchoolHanover, NHGeneral purpose$2.6M
Hospital for Special SurgeryNew York, NYGeneral purpose$333K
US Ski & Snowboard FoundationPark City, UTGeneral purpose$168K
Memphis Brooks Museum of ArtMemphis, TNGeneral purpose$150K
United States Squash Racquets AssocationPennsylvania, PAGeneral purpose$50K
MetrosquashChicago, ILGeneral purpose$50K
Greenwich AcademyGreenwich, CTGeneral purpose$44K
The Everglades FoundationPalmetto Bay, FLGeneral purpose$30K
Wendy Novak Diabetes InstituteHollywood, FLGeneral purpose$25K
Navy Seal FoundationVirginia Beach, VAGeneral purpose$20K
Humane Equine Aid and Rapid Transport IncMadison, VAGeneral purpose$20K
Road to the Top IncWellington, FLGeneral purpose$20K
American Friends of Belvoir CastleStudio City, CAGeneral purpose$15K
Special OlympicsWashington, DCGeneral purpose$15K
Palm Beach Zoo & ConservationWest Palm Beach, FLGeneral purpose$15K
The Posse Foundation IncNew York, NYGeneral purpose$10K
Jupiter Medical Center FoundationJupiter, FLGeneral purpose$10K
Cleveland Clinic Martin HealthStuart, FLGeneral purpose$10K
Bravo Vail Music FestivalVail, COGeneral purpose$10K
Teach for America IncNew York, NYGeneral purpose$10K
World Cup Dreams FoundationPark City, UTGeneral purpose$10K
United States Equestrian Team FoundationGladstone, NJGeneral purpose$10K
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to AnimalsNew York, NYGeneral purpose$10K
Lake Forest Garden ClubLake Forest, ILGeneral purpose$10K
Streetsquash IncNew York, NYGeneral purpose$7,500
Boys & Girls Club of GreenwichGreenwich, CTGeneral purpose$7,500
Greenwich Hospital FoundationGreenwich, CTGeneral purpose$7,500
Safe HorizonNew York, NYGeneral purpose$7,500
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NYGeneral purpose$5,000
Vail Health FoundationVail, COGeneral purpose$5,000
Team RubiconLos Angeles, CAGeneral purpose$5,000
The Aloha Foundation IncFairlee, VTGeneral purpose$5,000
Colorado AcademyDenver, COGeneral purpose$5,000
Vail Valley FoundationAvon, COGeneral purpose$5,000
Children of Fallen Patriots FoundationReston, VAGeneral purpose$5,000
Prep for PrepNew York, NYGeneral purpose$5,000
The Glaucoma FoundationNew York, NYGeneral purpose$5,000
Cancer Research InstituteNew York, NYGeneral purpose$5,000
Bruce MuseumGreenwich, CTGeneral purpose$5,000
West Palm Golf Community TrustWest Palm Beach, FLGeneral purpose$5,000
Mayo ClinicRochester, MNGeneral purpose$5,000
Family CentersGreenwich, CTGeneral purpose$5,000
The Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NYGeneral purpose$4,000
Lost Tree Chapel IncNorth Palm Beach, FLGeneral purpose$3,500
Stratton Mountain SchoolStratton Mountain, VTGeneral purpose$3,500
Lost Tree Village Charitable FoundationNorth Palm Beach, FLGeneral purpose$3,000
Ski & Snowboard Club VailVail, COGeneral purpose$2,500
The Teddy Maloney FoundationFairfield, CTGeneral purpose$2,500
United Way of GreenwichGreenwich, CTGeneral purpose$2,500
Palm Beach Symphony SocietyWest Palm Beach, FLGeneral purpose$2,500
The Psi Upsilon Foundation IncIndianapolis, INGeneral purpose$2,000
St Jude's Children's ResearchMemphis, TNGeneral purpose$2,000
American Museum of Natural HistoryNew York, NYGeneral purpose$2,000
Central Park ConservancyNew York, NYGeneral purpose$2,000
Mount Sinai Health SystemNew York, NYGeneral purpose$1,000
Acupuncturists Without BordersPortland, ORGeneral purpose$1,000
Thirty Six East Sixty Second Street Foundation IncNew York, NYGeneral purpose$1,000
The Clark Art InstituteWilliamstown, MAGeneral purpose$500
Round Hill Scholarship FoundationGreenwich, CTGeneral purpose$500

By state: Connecticut 10 · New Hampshire 1 · New York 16 · Utah 2 · Tennessee 2 · Florida 10

About this foundation

Raether 1985 Charitable Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Miami, Florida, administered in care of Cdl, tax-exempt since 1987. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Raether 1985 Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

No. On its 2023 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Raether 1985 Charitable Trust give each year?

In tax year 2023 it paid $7.3M across 62 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Raether 1985 Charitable Trust give?

Connecticut (10 grants), New Hampshire (1 grants), New York (16 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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