Rettig Foundation

WILLIAMSBURG, MI EIN: 26-4000796

Rettig Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILLIAMSBURG, MI. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 47 grants totaling $1.0M. Net investment income was $65K.

Financial Overview

From 2020 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$1.0M

Grant Count

47

Avg Grant Size

$22K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rettig Foundation reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Rettig Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Rettig Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILLIAMSBURG, MI. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 47 grants totaling $1.0M. Net investment income was $65K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

12states
+4 more states

Cities

AlbanyAthensBainbridgeBay VillageBerlin CenterBethesdaBoulder JunctionBrookvilleCincinnatiClevelandColumbia StationCooper CenterEast LiverpooolGeorgetownHamersvilleHamiltonJacksboroMiddletownMorrowMout Airy

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$290K$581K$871K$1M2020
Metric2020
Total Assets
Revenue$64,721
Expenses$1,056,154
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$64,511
Distributable Amount$19,074

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$261K$523K$784K$1M47 grants2020

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2020

FREE STORE FOOD BANK$175KJOSEPH'S LEGACY$100KFRIENDS OF CAMPBELL COUN…$75KGORMAN HERITAGE FARM (GHF)$60KARC OF APPALACHIA$58KMARINA CORPS LAW ENFORCE…$50KSALVATION ARMY$50KSTEPHEN SILVER TUNNEL TO…$50KWRANGELL - ST ELIAS NATI…$42KMATTHEW 25 MINISTRIES$40K

Grant Size Distribution

47 grants across all recorded years

39<$50K6$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2020 grants, the largest include Free Store Food Bank ($175,000), Joseph's Legacy ($100,000), Friends of Campbell County Tennessee Animals (fcca) ($75,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
2ND CHANCE ANIMAL RESCUE OF RICHMOND INC RICHMOND, INGENERAL$5,000
ALLEY CAT ALLIES BETHESDA, MDGENERAL$5,000
ANGEL'S WATCH CINCINNATI, OHGENERAL$6,500
ANIMAL FRIENDS HUMANITY SOCIETY HAMILTON, OHGENERAL$15,000
ANIMAL RESCUE FUND (ARF) COLUMBIA STATION, OHGENERAL$10,000
ANIMAL'S ANGELS WESTMINSTER, MDGENERAL$5,000
ARC OF APPALACHIA BAINBRIDGE, OHGENERAL$58,000
BAY VILLAGE FOUNDATION BAY VILLAGE, OHGENERAL$15,000
BIG FLUFFY DOG RESCUE NASHVILLE, TNGENERAL$5,000
BOULDER JUNCTION COMMUNITY BOULDER JUNCTION, WIGENERAL$2,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2020 IRS filing

From 2020 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
M KURT RETTIG JRSECRETARY/TREASURER1
DEBORAH R CLARKVICE PRESIDENT1
VICTORIA R JOHNSTONPRESIDENT1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rettig Foundation?

Rettig Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILLIAMSBURG, MI. It holds — in total assets as of 2020.

Where does Rettig Foundation operate?

Rettig Foundation has awarded grants in Alaska, Arizona, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, New York, Ohio, Tennessee, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Rettig Foundation award?

In 2020, Rettig Foundation awarded 47 grants totaling $1.0M — an average of about $22K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Rettig Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Rettig Foundation reported a distributable amount of $19K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Rettig Foundation's EIN?

Rettig Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-4000796. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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