Richie Family Foundation Inc
Richie Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Asheville, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $9K.
Richie Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Richie Family Foundation Inc gave $9K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $9,000
- -25.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $4,500
- -25.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $4,500
- Total assets
- $2,938
- -75.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (67% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Richie Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Central United Methodist Church ($6K). Together the top 2 received $9K.
Grant Size Distribution
39 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 39 grants of 39 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Richie Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 61% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2024) to $30K (2020). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $9K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Central United Methodist Church Asheville, NC | General Support | $6,000 |
| Salvation Army Alexandria, VA | General Support | $3,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,938 | $24 | $9,222 | $9,000 | 2 | $9,000 | — | $258 |
| 2023 | $12,136 | $388 | $15,208 | $12,000 | 2 | $12,000 | $226 | $906 |
| 2022 | $26,956 | $10,935 | $16,999 | $13,885 | 8 | $13,885 | $9,753 | $1,544 |
| 2021 | $33,020 | $8,536 | $26,943 | $23,008 | 12 | $23,008 | $2,306 | $2,629 |
| 2020 | $51,427 | $6,181 | $32,173 | $30,285 | 15 | — | $3,267 | $3,569 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Richie Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $258 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Richie Family Foundation Inc is led by Robert A. Richie, Director - President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Robert A. Richie
Director - President & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Cherie H. Richie
Director - Vice President & Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Richie Bowers
Director - Assistant Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Therman L. Richie II
Director - Assistant Treasurer
On filings since 2020
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 Richie Family Foundation Inc
How much does Richie Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Richie Family Foundation Inc gave $9K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $12K across 2 grants.
How large is Richie Family Foundation Inc?
Richie Family Foundation Inc reported $3K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $9K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $258 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Richie Family Foundation Inc operate?
Richie Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, New York, Virginia, West Virginia.
What is Richie Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Richie Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-2223574. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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