Private foundation · EIN 31-1653186 · Saint Paul, Minnesota · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Richard J Fitton Family Foundation 318791

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 2025 Form 990-PF: 3 grants paid, $255K total, median $30K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
3
$255K
Median grant
$30K
Stays in MN
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.6M

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hamilton Community FoundationHamilton, OHGeneral operating$200K
YMCAWashington, DCGeneral operating$30K
Fort Hamilton Hospital FoundationMiamisburg, OHGeneral operating$25K

By state: Ohio 2 · District of Columbia 1

About this foundation

Richard J Fitton Family Foundation 318791 is a private grantmaking foundation in Saint Paul, Minnesota, administered in care of First Financial Bank, tax-exempt since 2000. 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 Richard J Fitton Family Foundation 318791 accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 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 Richard J Fitton Family Foundation 318791 give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $255K across 3 grants, a median of $30K.

Where does Richard J Fitton Family Foundation 318791 give?

Ohio (2 grants), District of Columbia (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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