The Devitt-Risse Family Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Nokomis, FL EIN: 85-4143289

The Devitt-Risse Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Nokomis, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 33 grants totaling $48K. Net investment income was $34K.

Key facts about The Devitt-Risse Family Foundation

EIN
85-4143289
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$47,874
Grants made (2024)
33
Average grant
$1,451
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$1,088,842
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (46% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Who The Devitt-Risse Family Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for The Devitt-Risse Family Foundation's 33 itemized 2024 grants were Pennsylvania (46%), Florida (21%) and New Jersey (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were Sarasota, FL (3 grants), New York, NY (3 grants), Washington, DC (3 grants) and Flemington, NJ (2 grants). None of its 33 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Purpose" (33 grants).

How The Devitt-Risse Family Foundation gives

  • 61% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 240% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 95% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.1M

+34.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$48K

+22.0% YoY

Grant Count

33

+22.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1K

-0.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Devitt-Risse Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $50K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About The Devitt-Risse Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Devitt-Risse Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Nokomis, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 33 grants totaling $48K. Net investment income was $34K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

14states

Share of all 33 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

New YorkWashingtonSarasotaBarnegat LightFlemingtonVeniceWhitehouse StationBooneMalvernNokomisAmericusBonita SpringsDallasHagerstownPhiladelphiaStaten IslandTallahasseeAlexandriaAtlantaBrooklyn

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$90K$181K$271K$361K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,088,842$812,224$570,938
Revenue$328,264$284,800$300,676
Expenses$51,646$43,355$9,375
Qualifying Distributions$47,874$40,131$7,278
Net Investment Income$34,187$16,675$4,460
Distributable Amount$50,480$35,357$14,283

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$12K$24K$36K$48K0 grants202014 grants20216 grants202227 grants202333 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Bringing Hope Home: $22KBringing Hope Home$22KAll Faiths Food Bank: $4KAll Faiths Food Bank$4KHunterdon Health Foundation: $3KHunterdon Health Foundation$3KMote Marine: $3KMote Marine$3KRu Foundation: $2KRu Foundation$2KVenice Area Mobile Meals: $1KVenice Area Mobile Meals$1KFocus: $1KFocus$1KNational Geographic: $1KNational Geographic$1KTidewell Foundation: $1KTidewell Foundation$1KVenice Theatre: $1KVenice Theatre$1K

Grant Size Distribution

80 grants across all recorded years

80<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Bringing Hope Home ($22,057), All Faiths Food Bank ($3,850), Hunterdon Health Foundation ($3,040).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BRINGING HOPE HOME Malvern, PACHARITABLE PURPOSE$22,057
ALL FAITHS FOOD BANK Sarasota, FLCHARITABLE PURPOSE$3,850
HUNTERDON HEALTH FOUNDATION Flemington, NJCHARITABLE PURPOSE$3,040
MOTE MARINE Sarasota, FLCHARITABLE PURPOSE$2,736
RU FOUNDATION New Brunswick, NJCHARITABLE PURPOSE$2,000
VENICE AREA MOBILE MEALS Venice, FLCHARITABLE PURPOSE$1,300
FOCUS Denver, COCHARITABLE PURPOSE$1,215
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Washington, DCCHARITABLE PURPOSE$1,105
TIDEWELL FOUNDATION Sarasota, FLCHARITABLE PURPOSE$1,100
VENICE THEATRE Venice, FLCHARITABLE PURPOSE$1,100

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Stephen RisseTrustee5—
Patricia RisseTrustee5—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Devitt-Risse Family Foundation?

The Devitt-Risse Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Nokomis, FL. It holds $1.1M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is The Devitt-Risse Family Foundation?

As of 2024, The Devitt-Risse Family Foundation holds $1.1M in total assets with $328K in annual revenue. It awarded 33 grants totaling $48K in 2024.

Where does The Devitt-Risse Family Foundation operate?

The Devitt-Risse Family Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Massachusetts, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia.

What size grants does The Devitt-Risse Family Foundation award?

In 2024, The Devitt-Risse Family Foundation awarded 33 grants totaling $48K — an average of about $1K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The Devitt-Risse Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Devitt-Risse Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $50K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Devitt-Risse Family Foundation's EIN?

The Devitt-Risse Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-4143289. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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