Rickard Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 45-5587125 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$380K
Organizations funded21
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$5.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morton Plant Mease Health Care Foundation Inc | Clearwater, FL | General & Unrestricted | $31,000 |
| Southeastern Guide Dogs Inc | Palmetto, FL | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| Trustees of Mease Hospital Inc | Dunedin, FL | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | Nashville, TN | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| National Disaster Search Dog Foundation Inc | Santa Paula, CA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| University of California Berkeley Foundation | Berkeley, CA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Wakefield High School Education Foundation | Arlington, VA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| American Numismatic Association | Colorado Spgs, CO | Health Society Fund and General Purpose Fund | $20,000 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Inc | Boston, MA | Spark Grant program | $20,000 |
| Dunedin Cares Inc | Dunedin, FL | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Falmouth Academy Incorporated | Falmouth, MA | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Friends of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Boston, MA | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Keep Pinellas Beautiful Inc | St Petersburg, FL | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches Inc | Live Oak, FL | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| The Family Pantry-Damiens Place Corp | East Wareham, MA | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Wareham Land Trust Inc | Wareham, MA | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Falmouth Service Center Inc | Falmouth, MA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Clothes to Kids Inc | Clearwater, FL | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Falmouth Hospital Auxiliary | Falmouth, MA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Dunedin Friends of the Library Inc | Dunedin, FL | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Friends of the Falmouth Public Library Inc | Falmouth, MA | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $380,000 | 21 |
| 2024 | $279,000 | 21 |
| 2023 | $435,000 | 25 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 9, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601909349100220
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 45-5587125
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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