Ritchie-Kirk Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyWatchung, New Jersey · EIN 22-3177997 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$50K
Organizations funded15
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$265K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $3,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
53% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Seeing Eye | Morristown, NJ | Pet assisted therapy programs | $15,000 |
| Courthouse Dogs Foundation | Bellevue, WA | Facility dogs providing special comfort to child victims of crime | $3,000 |
| Popcorn Park Zoo | Forked River, NJ | To provide quality care to all animals, domestic and wildlife, including their rescue, housing, veterinary care, placement whenever… | $3,000 |
| Seattle Animal Shelter Foundation | Seattle, WA | Sasf raises critical funds to help enrich the lives of seattle's animals and empowers volunteers and the local community to become part of… | $3,000 |
| Serenity Stables Combat to Calm | Atlantic Highlands, NJ | To provide horse-assisted activities to veterans returning from deployment with a broad spectrum of physical, mental and emotional… | $3,000 |
| Tess Mcintyre Foundation | LA Quinta, CA | Dedicated to support dog rescue organizations and provide animals with healthcare | $3,000 |
| The Eleventh Hour Animal Rescue Inc | Rockaway, NJ | Focusing on saving death row dogs and cats from kill shelters; fostering them in a home; providing them with love and medical attention… | $2,750 |
| Cause 4 Paws Pet Food Bank | Scottsdale, AZ | Meals-On-Wheels and hunger relief for pets | $2,500 |
| Neighbor Good | Papillion, NE | Provides food, toiletries and other household items to clients in the service area. | $2,500 |
| Redrover | Sacramento, CA | Helps animals rescued from disasters or neglect, domestic violence victims seeking safety with their pets, and animals with… | $2,500 |
| Second Call Thoroughbred Adoption and Placement Inc | Helmetta, NJ | To assist and ensure that retired racehorses find a second calling and/or profession | $2,500 |
| Wiskers Rescue Inc | Sayreville, NJ | To empower cat caretakers to reduce the cats born outside | $2,500 |
| National Disaster Search Dog Foundation Inc | Santa Paulo, CA | To assist the search dog program | $2,250 |
| Madison Community Cats | Syria, VA | Improving the lives of cats in our community by providing no-cost spay & neuter services to cat owners and colony caretakers in rural… | $1,500 |
| Lunch Break | Red Bank, NJ | Provides food, clothing, life skills and fellowship to those in need in monmouth county and beyond | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $50,000 | 15 |
| 2023 | $48,000 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503219349104925
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 22-3177997
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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