Judith & David Rivkin Foundation
The Judith & David Rivkin Foundation is a private foundation established in 1988 and located in Rumson, New Jersey. The foundation operates as a family foundation with no paid staff, focusing on philanthropic grantmaking across multiple sectors.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.8M
-4.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$78K
+1.1% YoY
Grant Count
38
-5.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$2K
+6.4% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation does not maintain a published mission statement. However, its grantmaking priorities focus on:
- Education
- Religion
- Human services
- Philanthropy, voluntarism, and grantmaking
Grantmaking
The foundation made 37 grants in 2023, with total giving of $77,236. Recent notable grants include:
Grant Range
Approximately $2,000
Average Grant
Approximately $2,000
Grant Types
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation supports organizations across multiple U.S. states and cities, including:
- New Jersey
- New York
- Massachusetts
- Alabama
- California
- Connecticut
- Florida
- Maryland
- Washington, D.C.
- Ohio
Major metropolitan areas supported include New York, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of Fiscal Year 2023:
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,913,037 |
| Total Revenues | $96,554 |
| Total Expenses | $79,918 |
| Total Grants Awarded | $77,236 |
| Number of Employees | 0 |
The foundation's assets increased 2.6% from the previous year. Investment income and asset appreciation constitute the primary revenue sources, as the foundation received no grants or contributions in 2023.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,832,054 | $1,913,037 | $1,897,278 |
| Revenue | $-263 | $96,554 | $204,086 |
| Expenses | $80,720 | $79,918 | $1,081,171 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $78,947 | $77,698 | $1,078,049 |
| Net Investment Income | $65,199 | $126,371 | $171,515 |
| Distributable Amount | $98,383 | $108,522 | $117,323 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
195 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Judith Rivkin - Trustee/President (serves without compensation)
Kenneth Rivkin - Secretary/Treasurer (serves without compensation)
Edward Rivkin - Vice President (serves without compensation)
David Rivkin, the foundation's co-founder, passed away on August 30, 2018, at age 92. He was a graduate of Trinity College and Stanford University, with a career spanning military and consumer electronics industries before retiring as president of Numark Electronics. He subsequently developed mobile home parks in New Jersey and was active in Jewish and civil rights organizations.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUDITH RIVKIN | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| KENNETH RIVKIN | SECY/TREAS | — | — |
| EDWARD RIVKIN | VICE PRESIDENT | — | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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