Rapino Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Los Angeles, CA EIN: 46-1670114

Rapino Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $360K. Net investment income was $327K.

Rapino Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Rapino Family Foundation gave $360K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $51K), top state Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$359,915
-44.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
7
+16.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$51,416
-52.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$24,104
Total assets
$3,541,525
-1.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Florida (10% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Rapino Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Revolve Haiti Association: $283K across 3 grantsRevolve Haiti Association$283K · 3 grantsCatch Talent Agency: $36KCatch Talent Agency$36KSohardeck: $23KSohardeck$23KAFE NEG Combite: $8KAFE NEG Combite$8K

The largest 2024 recipient was Revolve Haiti Association ($283K across 3 grants). Together the top 4 received $350K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($10,060), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 13 (62%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Fort Lauderdale

How Rapino Family Foundation gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 236% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 Total only2022 6 grants2023 7 grants2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $49K (2022) to $651K (2023). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $360K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Revolve Haiti Association Artist development through nurturing the talents of vulnerable musicians, filmmakers, artists and creators in underserved areas of haiti.$228,775
Catch Talent Agency Fort Lauderdale, FLTalent promotion for music and arts development in rural haiti$36,000
Revolve Haiti Association Miscellaneous Community Support for Haiti Families.$30,176
Revolve Haiti Association Support for nan panyol school operations, including teacher training and salaries, supplies, school lunches for 150 children.$24,104
Sohardeck Support for Summer Camp in Rural Haiti.$22,800
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$10,060
AFE NEG Combite Community support of the robin area in rural kenscoff, haiti, including support for community events and haitian mother's day events.$8,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$3,541,525$401,701$450,186$359,9157$400,895$326,989$170,006
2023$3,588,822$1,643,777$684,024$651,1666$656,350$987,210$136,181
2022$2,629,069$2,490,504$62,601$48,879Total only—$-112,034—
2021$204,976$129,814$141,809—————
2020$216,868$53,990$104,347—————

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rapino Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $170K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Rapino Family Foundation is led by Jolene Rapino, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jolene Rapino

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Rapino

    Chair & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Rapino

    Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robin Rapino

    Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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 Rapino Family Foundation

How much does Rapino Family Foundation give each year?

Rapino Family Foundation gave $360K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $651K across 6 grants.

What is Rapino Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Rapino Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $24,104, and its average grant was $51,416, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Rapino Family Foundation give grants?

Rapino Family Foundation's top state is Florida, with 10% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Does Rapino Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Rapino Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Rapino Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Rapino Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Revolve Haiti Association ($283,055 across 3 grants), Catch Talent Agency ($36,000) and Sohardeck ($22,800), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($10,060), which are not listed by name. Together they received 95% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Rapino Family Foundation?

Rapino Family Foundation reported $3.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $401K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $170K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Rapino Family Foundation?

Rapino Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Los Angeles, CA. It holds $3.5M in total assets as of 2024.

What is Rapino Family Foundation's EIN?

Rapino Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1670114. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 3, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 21, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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