The Do & Rickles Family Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pinecrest, FL EIN: 37-6654199

The Do & Rickles Family Charitable is a private foundation based in Pinecrest, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations working in areas including theater, education, and support for neurodiverse people.

The Do & Rickles Family Charitable at a glance

In short: The Do & Rickles Family Charitable gave $261K across 26 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), top state Florida. 38% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$260,631
-9.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
26
+23.8% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,024
-27.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,500
Total assets
$21,889
-55.5% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
38% first-time grantees (10 of 26, 2025)
Primary geography
Florida (40% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to The Do & Rickles Family Charitable

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 11767 S Dixie Highway 112, Pinecrest, FL 33156
Phone: (973) 543-6040

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who The Do & Rickles Family Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

The National Philanthropic Trust: $58KThe National PhilanthropicTrust$58KPaper Mill Playhouse: $53KPaper Mill Playhouse$53KFriends of FIU Embrace: $50KFriends of FIU Embrace$50KFIU Foundation Inc: $25KFIU Foundation Inc$25KGablestage: $22KGablestage$22KInstitute for Exceptional Care: $10KInstitute for Exceptional Care$10KProfectum Foundation: $10KProfectum Foundation$10KFoundation for Oklahoma City Public Schools: $6KFoundation for Oklahoma CityPublic Schools$6KCaring for Cambodia: $5KCaring for Cambodia$5KFlorida International University: $4KFlorida InternationalUniversity$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was The National Philanthropic Trust ($58K). Together the top 10 received $243K.

Grant Size Distribution

107 grants across all recorded years

95<$50K10$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 95 grants of 107 (89%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation is based in Pinecrest, Florida. In 2025, 40% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida, 25% to New Jersey, 22% to recipients reported in state code PW, 4% to Washington, DC, and 2% to Oklahoma. The listed grants also included recipients in Texas, California, Alabama, and Massachusetts.

Grant Distribution by State

17states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 26 itemized grants.

Cities

MendhamMiamiAustinHanoverLivingstonWashingtonMilburnPhilaSherman OaksChattanoogaCoral GablesHamiltonBostonDenvilleLawrencevilleMorristownNeedhamNew YorkOklahoma CityPhiladelphia

Is The Do & Rickles Family Charitable open to new grantees?

38%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 10 of 26 grantees (38%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $12K; repeat grants $9K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $3K repeat.

  • 50% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving fell 65% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K33 grants2020 25 grants2021 21 grants2022 14 grants2023 21 grants2024 26 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $159K (2021) to $746K (2022). In 2025 it made 26 grants totaling $261K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The National Philanthropic Trust Jekintown, PWPromoting the Welfare of Others$57,891
Paper Mill Playhouse Milburn, NJTo Support a Theater.$52,500
Friends of FIU Embrace Pinecrest, FLDonation to Support Philanthropic Planning Work with George$50,000
FIU Foundation Inc Miami, FLTo Support Continuing Education of the Attending Students$25,000
Gablestage Coralgables, FLPerforming Arts Theatre$22,291
Institute for Exceptional Care Washington, DCProvide Support for Coordinated Healthcare of Neurodiverse Individuals$10,000
Profectum Foundation Mendham, NJTo empower growth through dir fostering potential, nurturing connections and embracing neurodiversity.$10,000
Foundation for Oklahoma City Public Schools Oklahoma City, OKTo support lasting change in the okcps district that improves the quality of education for every student.$6,398
Caring for Cambodia Austin, TXTo support the continuing education of cambodian children to make a difference for cambodia's tomorrow.$5,000
Florida International University Miami, FLTo continue to encourage, solicit, receive and administer gifts for scientific, educational and charitable purposes for the advancement of Florida international university and its objectives.$3,733
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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
2025$21,889$248,360$275,606$260,63126$260,631$39,347$6,949
2024$49,135$109,311$305,243$289,21921$289,219—$7,856
2023$245,067$407,329$231,536$220,31514$220,315$191,594$1,499
2022$69,274$217,407$753,650$746,00521$746,020$52,849$8,893
2021$605,842$661,232$163,609$158,63025$158,630$283,582$1,172
2020$107,894$8,837$408,711$392,00033——$15,020

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Do & Rickles Family Charitable reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for a range of organizations. Paper Mill Playhouse describes its mission as entertaining, inspiring, and enriching lives through musical theater, while GableStage says it provides South Florida audiences with classical, contemporary, and new theater productions.

Other 2025 recipients describe work in healthcare and inclusion: the Institute for Exceptional Care says it aims to transform healthcare for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and KultureCity says it works to include people with invisible disabilities through education, training, and community resources. Profectum Foundation describes providing education and training for people who support neurodiverse individuals. Education-related recipients include Caring for Cambodia, which describes its work as educating children and equipping them for life after school, and Florida International University, whose Research Foundation says it supports the development and public availability of university research.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 26 grants totaling $260,631. Grant amounts ranged from $25 to $57,891, with a median of $2,500.

Among the largest 2025 grants were $57,891 to The National Philanthropic Trust for “promoting the welfare of others”; $52,500 to Paper Mill Playhouse to support a theater; $50,000 to Friends of FIU Embrace for philanthropic planning work; $25,000 to FIU Foundation Inc. for continuing education; and $22,291 to GableStage for performing arts theater. Other notable awards included $10,000 each to the Institute for Exceptional Care and Profectum Foundation, and $5,000 to Caring for Cambodia.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Cuong V Do and Lori Rickles as trustees.

The Do & Rickles Family Charitable's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Cuong V. DO

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lori Rickles

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The Do & Rickles Family Charitable

How much does The Do & Rickles Family Charitable give each year?

The Do & Rickles Family Charitable gave $261K across 26 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $289K across 21 grants.

What is The Do & Rickles Family Charitable's typical grant size?

The Do & Rickles Family Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $10,024, across 26 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Do & Rickles Family Charitable that year got $12K on average.

Where does The Do & Rickles Family Charitable give grants?

The Do & Rickles Family Charitable's top state is Florida, with 40% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New Jersey (25%) and Palau (22%). The most frequent recipient cities were Pinecrest, FL (2 grants) and Miami, FL (2 grants).

Does The Do & Rickles Family Charitable give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 26 grants with a stated purpose on The Do & Rickles Family Charitable's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are The Do & Rickles Family Charitable's largest grantees?

The Do & Rickles Family Charitable's largest 2025 grantees include The National Philanthropic Trust ($57,891), Paper Mill Playhouse ($52,500) and Friends of FIU Embrace ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 62% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Do & Rickles Family Charitable?

The Do & Rickles Family Charitable reported $22K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $261K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does The Do & Rickles Family Charitable fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for a range of organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Do & Rickles Family Charitable?

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Do & Rickles Family Charitable's EIN?

The Do & Rickles Family Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-6654199. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does The Do & Rickles Family Charitable accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 24, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 21, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). The Do & Rickles Family Charitable funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-do-and-rickles-family-charitable-morg_5a2a6283129c4a7e8a39e75920e2c57b

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