Private foundation · Locust Valley, NY

Robert V Rasmussen Foundation

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Typical grant size
$582 $2K $3K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
21
Repeat grantees
8
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Ritchey Goodwin
DIRECTOR
Fontaine Christensen
DIRECTOR
Davenie Faber
SEC./TREASURER
Ritchey Howe
PRESIDENT

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
8.5%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
132
Total grants awarded
$356K
Total amount
$3K
Average grant
$20K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$33K
7 grants
2023
$26K
13 grants
2022
$40K
17 grants
2021
$21K
9 grants
2020
$25K
9 grants
2019
$27K
10 grants
2018
$33K
11 grants
2017
$27K
13 grants
2016
$60K
17 grants
2015
$41K
11 grants
2013
$23K
15 grants

Top recipients

76 grants · WA
$229K
2 grants · FL · ✓ Exact match
$20K
4 grants · FL · ✓ Exact match
$14K
2 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$9K
4 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$8K
Church of Bethesda-by-the-sea
2 grants · FL
$8K
Palmer Trinity School
2 grants · FL
$7K
Episcopal High Scool
1 grant · VA
$6K
Damon Runyon Cancer Research
1 grant · NY
$4K
2 grants · ME · ✓ Exact match
$4K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Miami Film Lab
DEDICATED TO FOSTERING A SUSTAINABLE FILMMAKING COMMUNITY IN SOUTH FLORIDA
FL · TY 2024
$15K
Church of Bethesda-by-the-sea
TO EXPERIENCE THE CLEAR AND STRONG PRESENCE OF GOD AND TO UNDERSTAND AND SPREAD CHRIST'S TEACHINGS THROUGH COLLECTIVE WO…
FL · TY 2024
$8K
Boomer Esiason Foundation
SERVING PEOPLE AFFECTED BY CYSTIC FIBROSIS.
NY · TY 2024
$6K
Damen Runyon Cancer Foundation
TO FUND HIGH RISK, HIGH REWARD CANCER RESEARCH.
NY · TY 2024
$3K
Phillips Academy
A CO EDUCATIONAL COLLEGE-PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR BOARDING AND DAY STUDENTS.
MA · TY 2024
$500
Bath and Tennis Historic Bldg Preservation Fund
PROVIDES FUNDS RESEARCH AND TO ENSURE THE PRESERVATION OF BUILDINGS , LAND HOMES, AND OTHER ARTICLES WHICH MAY RELATE TO…
FL · TY 2024
$500
Arizona Burn Foundation
TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR BURN SURVIVORS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
AZ · TY 2024
$500
Marine Discovery Center
TO INFORM AND EDUCATE CITIZENS AND GUESTS ABOUT BIODIVERSITY OF MARINE LIFE AND PLANT LIFE IN FLORIDA'S INDIAN RIVER LAG…
FL · TY 2023
$5K
Miami Film Lab
DEDICATED TO FOSTERING A SUSTAINABLE FILMMAKING COMMUNITY IN SOUTH FLORIDA
FL · TY 2023
$5K
Boys Club of New York
YOUTH RECREATION AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
NY · TY 2023
$4K
The Artists' Workshop
STRIVES TO ENRICH THE COMMUNITY BY OFFERING A SUPPORTIVE, VIBRANT ENVIRONMENT WHICH PROMOTES OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN, CRE…
FL · TY 2023
$3K
Lake Toxaway Charities
FOCUSED ON OFFERING ASSISTANCE TO THE HUNGRY, THE HOMELESS, THOSE IN NEED OF HEALTHCARE, THE ABUSED, AND TO EDUCATION SY…
NC · TY 2023
$2K
Palmer Trinity School
EDUCATIONAL
FL · TY 2023
$2K
Penny's Flight Foundation
TO MAKE MUCH-NEEDED ADVANCES IN MEDICAL RESEARCH ON NEUROFIBROMATOSIS AND RELATED DISORDERS
NY · TY 2023
$2K
The Atlantic Salmon Federation
IS TO CONSERVE AND RESTORE WILD ATLANTIC SALMON AND THEIR ECOSYSTEMS.
ME · TY 2023
$1K
Debutante Cotillion and Christmas Ball
WAS FORMED TO CONTINUE THE MULTI GENERATION TRADITION AND ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED WITH CHARITABLE FUNDRAISING IN MIND.
NY · TY 2023
$1K
The Plog Foundation
TO SUPPORT AND ACCELERATE RESEARCH TO FIND EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS AND CURE FOR POLG MITOCHONDRIAL DISORDERS
NY · TY 2023
$750
Church of Bethesda-by-the-sea
TO EXPERIENCE THE CLEAR AND STRONG PRESENCE OF GOD AND TO UNDERSTAND AND SPREAD CHRIST'S TEACHINGS THROUGH COLLECTIVE WO…
FL · TY 2023
$500
Central Park Conservancy
RESPONSIBLE FOR THE UPKEEP AND CARE OF CENTRAL PARK.
NY · TY 2023
$500
Pripet Riding Program
NON PROFIT SEASONAL HORSEBACK RIDING ORGANIZATION LOCATED ON THE ISLAND OF ISLESBORO MAINE
ME · TY 2023
$500
Boys Club of New York
YOUTH RECREATION AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
NY · TY 2022
$6K
Palmer Trinity School
EDUCATIONAL
FL · TY 2022
$5K
Damon Runyon Cancer Research
AN AMERICAN NOT-FOR-PROFIT CANCER RESEARCH ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON "DISCOVERING THE TALENT TO DISCOVER THE CURE".
NY · TY 2022
$4K
Marine Discovery Center
TO INFORM AND EDUCATE CITIZENS AND GUESTS ABOUT BIODIVERSITY OF MARINE LIFE AND PLANT LIFE IN FLORIDA'S INDIAN RIVER LAG…
FL · TY 2022
$4K
Save the Manatee Club
TO PROTECT IMPERILED MANATEES AND THE AQUATIC HABATAT FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS
FL · TY 2022
$3K
Nc Coastal Federation
A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS WITH COASTAL RESIDENTS AND VISITORS TO PROTECT AND RESTORE THE BEAUTIFUL AND PRODUCT…
NC · TY 2022
$3K
Tunnel to Towers Foundation
HONORS THE SACRAFICE OF FIGHTER STEPHEN SILLER WHO LIAD DOWN HIS LIFE TO SAVE OTHERS ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2001
NY · TY 2022
$3K
The Atlantic Salmon Federation
IS TO CONSERVE AND RESTORE WILD ATLANTIC SALMON AND THEIR ECOSYSTEMS.
ME · TY 2022
$3K
Deering Estate Foundation
TO SUPPORT THE WORK AND PROGRAMS OF THE DEERING ESTATE A STATE OWNED PROPERTY OPERATED BY MIAMI DADE P[ARKS RECREATION A…
FL · TY 2022
$2K
Phillips Academy
EDUCATIONAL
MA · TY 2022
$2K
Debutante Cotillion and Christmas Ball
WAS FORMED TO CONTINUE THE MULTI GENERATION TRADITION AND ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED WITH CHARITABLE FUNDRAISING IN MIND.
NY · TY 2022
$1K
The Spence School
EDUCATIONAL
NY · TY 2022
$1K
The Plog Foundation
TO SUPPORT AND ACCELERATE RESEARCH TO FIND EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS AND CURE FOR POLG MITOCHONDRIAL DISORDERS
NY · TY 2022
$1K
Boomer Esiason Foundation
A PATIENT ADVOCACY LEADER FOR THE CYSTIC FIBROSIS COMMUNITY, FIGHTING TO GIVE PATIENTS AND FAMILIES A VOICE.
NY · TY 2022
$1K
Central Park Conservancy
RESPONSIBLE FOR THE UPKEEP AND CARE OF CENTRAL PARK.
NY · TY 2022
$1K
Pripet Riding Program
NON PROFIT SEASONAL HORSEBACK RIDING ORGANIZATION LOCATED ON THE ISLAND OF ISLESBORO MAINE
ME · TY 2022
$500
Zeta Tau Alpha Foundation
FUNDS SCHOLARSHIPS EDUCATIONAL AND LEADERSHIP DEVLOPMENT PROGRAMING AND ENCORAGES EVERYONE TO THINK PINK WITH BREAST CAN…
IN · TY 2022
$500
EDUCATIONAL
FL · TY 2021
$9K
YOUTH RECREATION AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
NY · TY 2021
$4K
Marine Discovery Center
TO INFORM AND EDUCATE CITIZENS AND GUESTS ABOUT BIODIVERSITY OF MARINE LIFE AND PLANT LIFE IN FLORIDA'S INDIAN RIVER LAG…
FL · TY 2021
$3K
IS A CO-EDUCATIONAL UNIVERSITY-PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR BOARDING AND DAY STUDENTS IN GRADES 912, ALONG WITH A POST-GRADUAT…
MA · TY 2021
$2K
Montgomery Area Non Traditional Equestrians
PROVIDING SAFE AND EFFECTIVE THERAPUTIC HORSEBACK RIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN THE TRI COUNTRY REGION.
AL · TY 2021
$1K
Central Park Conservancy
RESPONSIBLE FOR THE UPKEEP AND CARE OF CENTRAL PARK.
NY · TY 2021
$1K
TO PROTECT CHILDREN SCHOOL SHOOTINGS, VIOLENCE AND OTHER HARMFUL ACTS.
CT · TY 2021
$500
HUMANITARIAN.
DC · TY 2021
$500
TO CONSERVE BONEFISH TARPON AND PERMIT THE SPEICES THEIR HABITATS AND THE LARGER FISHERIES THEY COMPRISE
FL · TY 2021
$350
EDUCATIONAL
FL · TY 2020
$9K
YOUTH RECREATION AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
NY · TY 2020
$7K
TO RETURN WILD SALMON TO HISTORIC LEVELS.
ME · TY 2020
$2K
CANCER RESEARCH ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON DISCOVERING THE TALENT TO DISCOVER THE CURE.
NY · TY 2020
$2K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.