Private foundation · EIN 13-6114269

May Ellen & Gerald Ritter Foundation C/O Gordon Herlands & Randoplh Llp

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Lexington Ave Th Floo, NY

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202523219349108517
Total assets (EOY)$7,973,347
Grants paid$555,480
Typical (median) grant$20,000
Grants listed19
Giving in home state (NY)72%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K2
$5K–$25K8
$25K–$100K7
$100K+2

Smallest $3,000 · Largest $105,000

Geographic focus

NY
72%
CT
27%
VT
1%
MS
1%

Common purposes

centerscholarshipappealtullyqueensbrooklyncalvaryhospitaladaptschoolchildabusepreventioncatholicrenewal

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$396,980$7,896,11819
2024$555,480$7,973,34719

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

Contact2A CO GORDON HERLANDS RANDOLP LLP
AddressATTN ELISABETH MCCARTHY, LEXINGTON AVE, NY, 10017
Phone2129861200
Form & materials2B. THE FOUNDATION REQUIRES THAT ANY ORGANIZATION REQUESTING A GRANT MUST PUT A LETTER IN WRITING EXPLAINING HOW THE GRANT MONIES ARE TO BE EXPENDED AND THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES SERVED.
Deadlines2C. THE FOUNDATION IMPOSES NO SUBMISSION DEADLINES ON GRANTEES.
Restrictions2D. THE FOUNDATION IMPOSES NO RESTRICTIONS ON GRANTEES (OTHER THAN THAT THE FUNDS BE SPENT ON A CHARITABLE PURPOSE AS DEFINED UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE).

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Build On IncSTAMFORD, CTANNUAL APPEAL$105,000
Alfred E Smith Memorial FoundationNEW YORK, NYGENERAL$100,000
Music That Heals IncNEOPONSIT, NYTULLY CENTER, QUEENS CENTER, BROOKLYN CALVARY HOSPITAL, & ADAPT SCHOOL$72,480
Hassenfeld Childrens Hospital At Nyu LangoneNEW YORK, NYGENERAL$50,000
Robin Hood FoundationNEW YORK, NYGENERAL$35,000
Birch Family Services IncNEW YORK, NYGENERAL$30,000
St Mary'S ChurchBROOKLYN, NYGENERAL$25,000
Stamford HospitalSTAMFORD, CTGENERAL$25,000
The New York FoundlingNEW YORK, NYCHILD ABUSE PREVENTION PROGRAM$25,000
Catholic Charities Brooklyn & QueensBROOKLYN, NYCATHOLIC RENEWAL$20,000
Futures In EducationBROOKLYN, NYSCHOLARSHIP FUND$15,000
Futures And Options IncNEW YORK, NYGENERAL$10,000
Pace UniversityNEW YORK, NYWOMEN'S LACROSSE$10,000
Stamford Police FoundationSTAMFORD, CTGENERAL$10,000
Babe Ruth Baseball Of Stamford IncSTAMFORD, CTGENERAL$7,000
Norwich UniversityNORTHFIELD, VTBRIAN R BILL SCHOLARSHIP$5,000
Nyc Board Of Education Ps 72BRONX, NYROBOTICS STEM PROGRAM$5,000
Fetch Rescue IncWESTPORT, CTGENERAL$3,000
Roadside Rescue NetworkMERION, MSGENERAL$3,000
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