High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc
High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Lantana, Florida. Its 2024 filing describes an annual golf-centered Federation Day event, held with the High Ridge Country Club, to benefit local charities, nonprofits, and government agencies assisting young people, older adults, and people in need. The foundation also states that it may donate to local fire and police agencies.
High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc gave $208K across 11 grants in 2024 (avg $19K), mostly in New York. 45% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $208,100
- +9.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 11
- -31.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $18,918
- +59.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Total assets
- $147,562
- +35.4% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 45% first-time grantees (5 of 11, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (55% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Its filing describes Federation Day as its exclusive charitable fundraising event, alongside donation solicitations mailed to club members.
- Contact
Mailing address: 2400 Hypoluxo Road, Lantana, FL 33462
Phone: (561) 586-3333
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Afdma ($115K). Together the top 10 received $206K.
Grant Size Distribution
54 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 52 grants of 54 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 grant dollars went primarily to recipients in New York (55%) and Florida (38%). Smaller shares went to Massachusetts (4%), Georgia (2%), and Connecticut (1%). These figures describe the locations of the listed recipients.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
Cities
Is High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
45%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 5 of 11 grantees (45%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $27K; repeat grants $12K. How we count
Medians: $7K first-time, $13K repeat.
- 55% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 338% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2020) to $208K (2024). In 2024 it made 11 grants totaling $208K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Afdma New York, NY | Contribution for Use Consistent with Organization's Purpose | $115,000 |
| Hillel of Broward & Palm Beach Boca Raton, FL | Contribution for Use Consistent with Organization's Purpose | $20,000 |
| Boynton Beach Fire Rescue Boynton Beach, FL | Contribution for Use Consistent with Organization's Purpose | $15,000 |
| Boynton Beach Police Boynton Beach, FL | Contribution for Use Consistent with Organization's Purpose | $15,000 |
| Morse Life Foundationkramer Senior Services West Palm Beach, FL | Contribution for Use Consistent with Organization's Purpose | $10,000 |
| Hands on Tzedakah Boca Raton, FL | Contribution for Use Consistent with Organization's Purpose | $7,500 |
| Keshet Inc Newton, MA | Contribution for Use Consistent with Organization's Purpose | $7,500 |
| Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL | Contribution for Use Consistent with Organization's Purpose | $7,000 |
| Jewish Educational Loan Fund Sandy Springs, GA | Contribution for Use Consistent with Organization's Purpose | $5,000 |
| Seminole Region Charity Golf Delray Beach, FL | Contribution for Use Consistent with Organization's Purpose | $3,600 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $147,562 | $251,509 | $212,940 | $208,100 | 11 | $208,100 | $6,377 |
| 2023 | $108,993 | $177,486 | $196,437 | $190,250 | 16 | $190,250 | $6,781 |
| 2022 | $127,944 | $123,250 | $171,324 | $140,500 | 17 | $140,500 | $6,893 |
| 2021 | $176,018 | $71,100 | $47,602 | $47,500 | 6 | $47,500 | $7,841 |
| 2020 | $152,658 | $124,075 | $76,750 | $30,000 | 4 | — | $4,320 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s 2024 filing describes Federation Day as its exclusive charitable fundraising event. After fundraising expenses, proceeds are contributed to other organizations recognized under Internal Revenue Code section 501(c)(3). The filing also says the foundation may make donations to local fire and police agencies.
Its 2024 grantees illustrate a range of supported work. Hands On Tzedakah describes its work as supporting programs serving people in need that may fall below traditional funders’ radar. Keshet says it works for the full equality of LGBTQ Jews and their families in Jewish life. The Jewish Educational Loan Fund describes providing last-dollar, interest-free higher-education loans to Jewish students in need in a five-state region. Dignity Grows describes work responding to period poverty through research, policy change, and collaboration.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 11 grants totaling $208,100. Grant amounts ranged from $2,500 to $115,000, with a median grant of $7,500.
The largest reported grants included $115,000 to AFDMA in New York, New York; $20,000 to Hillel of Broward & Palm Beach in Boca Raton, Florida; and $15,000 each to Boynton Beach Fire Rescue and Boynton Beach Police in Boynton Beach, Florida. Other grants included $10,000 to Morse Life Foundation/Kramer Senior Services, $7,500 each to Hands On Tzedakah and Keshet, and $7,000 to Florida Atlantic University.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Douglas Kass as president, Alan I Goldberg as treasurer, and Caryl Levine as a board member.
High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc is led by Douglas Kass, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Douglas Kass
President
Treasurer → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Caryl Levine
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Alan I. Goldberg
Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Arthur Loring (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Howard Butnick (2020–2023) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc
How much does High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc give each year?
High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc gave $208K across 11 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $190K across 16 grants.
What is High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $7,500, and its average grant was $18,918, across 11 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc that year got $27K on average.
Where does High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc give grants?
High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 55% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (38%). The most frequent recipient cities were Boca Raton, FL (3 grants) and Boynton Beach, FL (2 grants).
Does High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Contribution for Use Consistent with Organization's Purpose" (11 grants).
Who are High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Afdma ($115,000), Hillel of Broward & Palm Beach ($20,000) and Boynton Beach Fire Rescue ($15,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 72% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc?
High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc reported $148K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $208K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc fund?
The foundation’s 2024 filing describes Federation Day as its exclusive charitable fundraising event. After fundraising expenses, proceeds are contributed to other organizations recognized under Internal Revenue Code section 501(c)(3). See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?
High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-0759502. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does High Ridge Charitable Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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