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Private foundation (trust)EIN 710879051Est. 2002-07

Ruth U Fertel Foundation

Kenner, LA 70065

Total Assets

$12.1M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$671K

FY 2024

Grants Made

39

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$17K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$1K–$63K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$1.5M

Total Expenses

$836K

Qualifying Distributions

$672K

Distributable Amount

$526K

Min. Investment Return

$537K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

39 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $10K to maximum $63K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

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Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $742K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

162 grants

Son Of A Saint
$240K
4 grants
UNO Foundation
$230K
4 grants
St Mary's Dominican High School
$200K
4 grants
Jesuit High School
$200K
4 grants
St Michael's Special School
$110K
4 grants
WWOZ
$110K
3 grants
Junior Achievment GNO Inc
$100K
4 grants
Southern Foodsway Alliance Barnard Observatory
$90K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

162 grants

<$10K
91
grants
$10–50K
63
grants
$50–250K
8
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

4 states

Louisiana
$2.5M
92% of total
Mississippi
$100K
4% of total
Ohio
$95K
3% of total
New York
$25K
1% of total

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