The Rardin Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyMadison, Wisconsin · EIN 84-3159918 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$22K
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$4,000
Total assets$201K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $4,000.
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
83% of grants went outside Wisconsin.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Changent | Denver, CO | Nurse-Family partnership | $5,000 |
| Second Harvest Foodbank of S Wi | Madison, WI | Eliminate hunger campaign | $4,000 |
| 360Org | Boston, MA | Grow the climate movement | $4,000 |
| Democracy Forward Foundation | Washington, DC | Push back on anti-democratic attacks | $4,000 |
| Braver Angels | New York, NY | Bridging partisan division | $3,000 |
| National Prevention Science Coaltio | Oakland, CA | To improve lives | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22,500 | 6 |
| 2024 | $12,500 | 2 |
| 2023 | $15,500 | 5 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 27, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621179349100522
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-3159918
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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