Ritt Family Foundation
Historical FunderWhite Bear Lake, Minnesota · EIN 41-1624293 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $7,500.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | RITT FAMILY FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Address | 4661 HWY 61 N, WHITE BEAR LAKE MN 551103467 |
| Phone | 6514294531 |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN REQUEST WITH PURPOSE OF GRANT AMOUNT AND EXEMPT STATUS. |
| Deadlines | NOT LISTED; 501(C)3 ORGANIZATION; PREFERRED: NORTH STAR BANK'S CRA DELINEATED AREA; |
| Restrictions | PREFERRED: INVOLVEMENT OF CHILDREN; MATCHING PROGRAMS; WORK AS CONCOMITANT OF MATCH. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
8% of grants went outside Minnesota.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Classical Academy | Hugo, MN | General fund | $50,000 |
| Lakeshore Players Theater | White Bear Lake, MN | Gala | $10,000 |
| Lakeshore Players Theater | White Bear Lake, MN | General fund | $7,500 |
| Steve Rittjanet Peterson Terminal | White Bear Lake, MN | General fund | $7,500 |
| Century College Foundation | White Bear Lake, MN | General operating funds | $5,000 |
| Century College Foundation | White Bear Lake, MN | General operating funds | $5,000 |
| White Bear Lake Rotary Club Foundat | White Bear Lake, MN | General fund | $5,000 |
| Wildlife Rehabilitation Center | Roseville, MN | General fund | $2,000 |
| Como Friends | St Paul, MN | General fund | $2,000 |
| Riverwood Nature Center | Star Prairie, WI | General fund | $1,000 |
| Childrens Performing Arts | White Bear Lake, MN | General fund | $1,000 |
| St Paul Intervention Project | St Paul, MN | General fund | $750 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $96,750 | 12 |
| 2023 | $87,300 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 10, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533149349102603
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 41-1624293
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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