The Raquet Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Johns Island, SC EIN: 26-3922014

The Raquet Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Johns Island, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $250K. Net investment income was $26K.

The Raquet Family Foundation at a glance

In short: The Raquet Family Foundation gave $250K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $50K), top state Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$250,000
+150.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+66.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$50,000
+50.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$35,000
Total assets
$1,709,671
-12.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Minnesota (48% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Raquet Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Luther Seminary: $120KLuther Seminary$120KTachnoserve Inc: $55KTachnoserve Inc$55KWellesley College: $35KWellesley College$35KForca Foundation: $25KForca Foundation$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was Luther Seminary ($120K). Together the top 4 received $235K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($15,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K1$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 14 (71%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

WellesleyClevelandArlingtonFeanklinNokesvilleSt. PaulWashingtonRocky River

How The Raquet Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 81% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 139% of 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

$0$100K$200K$300K2 grants2019 4 grants2020 1 grant2021 3 grants2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2021) to $250K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $250K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Luther Seminary St. Paul, MNTo Assist with Providing Educational Experience for Students.$120,000
Tachnoserve Inc Arlington, VAEndowment Fund$55,000
Wellesley College Wellesley, MASocial Justice Internships$35,000
Forca Foundation Feanklin, NCEndowment Fund$25,000
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$15,000
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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
2025$1,709,671$78,281$312,145$250,0005$254,284$25,606$182,434
2024$1,943,535$88,575$158,520$100,0003$103,800$38,039$169,218
2023$2,013,480$-43,124$183,221$135,0002$138,765$47,346$144,538
2022$2,239,825$98,703$191,002$138,5003$141,920$57,681$147,931
2021$2,332,124$52,815$89,853$35,0001$38,570$57,856$155,193
2020$2,369,162$119,907$201,713$165,0004—$77,218$128,248
2019$2,450,968$30,575$171,733$130,0002—$87,838$130,979

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Raquet Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $182K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Raquet Family Foundation is led by Bonnie E. Raquet, President & Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bonnie E. Raquet

    President & Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Donald G. Morrison Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Peter A. Raquet

    Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Rebecca C. Morrison

    Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Raquet Family Foundation

How much does The Raquet Family Foundation give each year?

The Raquet Family Foundation gave $250K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $100K across 3 grants.

What is The Raquet Family Foundation's typical grant size?

The Raquet Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $35,000, and its average grant was $50,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Raquet Family Foundation give grants?

The Raquet Family Foundation's top state is Minnesota, with 48% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Virginia (22%) and Massachusetts (14%).

Does The Raquet Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on The Raquet Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are The Raquet Family Foundation's largest grantees?

The Raquet Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Luther Seminary ($120,000), Tachnoserve Inc ($55,000) and Wellesley College ($35,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($15,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 84% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Raquet Family Foundation?

The Raquet Family Foundation reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $254K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $182K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Raquet Family Foundation's EIN?

The Raquet Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3922014. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 25, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 4, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)

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