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Private foundation (trust)EIN 136116429Est. 1956-04

RITA ALLEN FOUNDATION INC

PRINCETON, NJ 085421116

Total Assets

$203.3M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$5.5M

FY 2024

Grants Made

101

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$55K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$50–$200K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$229K

Discovery science knowledge and field buildling:discovery science knowledge and field building (examples: scholars virtual and in-person symposia, publications for the field, science philanthropy alliance, health research alliance) pain research knowledge and field building (examples: pain scholars meetings, pain research funding calls, publications for the field)

Program 2

$900K

Civic science and philanthropy knowledge and field building:civic science knowledge and field building (examples: civic science fellows virtual and in-person labs and convenings, practice and science of civic science advisory committee, civic science fellows program administration and partnerships development, civic science hub and resources, research and publications for the fie ld, civic science newsletter, science in society funder collaborative, open research funders group, transforming evidence network) other philanthropy knowledge and field building (examples: fund for shared insight, media impact funders, philanthropy for active civicengagement)

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$18.5M

Total Expenses

$10.1M

Qualifying Distributions

$8.7M

Distributable Amount

$9.6M

Min. Investment Return

$9.8M

Undistributed Income

$9.0M

Payout rate 91%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.91%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

101 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $50 through median $50K to maximum $200K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $7.3M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

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500 grants

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$1.1M
11 grants
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$950K
10 grants
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$877K
10 grants
RESEARCHAMERICA
$775K
7 grants
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$620K
6 grants
BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY
$560K
3 grants
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
$550K
5 grants
HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL
$520K
5 grants

Grant Size Distribution

500 grants

<$10K
123
grants
$10–50K
187
grants
$50–250K
189
grants
$250K–1M
1
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

25 states

California
$4.7M
18% of total
New York
$4.7M
18% of total
Massachusetts
$3.2M
13% of total
District of Columbia
$3.1M
12% of total
New Jersey
$1.5M
6% of total
Connecticut
$1.4M
5% of total
Pennsylvania
$991K
4% of total
Maryland
$793K
3% of total
Virginia
$775K
3% of total
Texas
$718K
3% of total

+15 more states

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