The Raskin Family Foundation

CARLSBAD, CA EIN: 95-4129953

The Raskin Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in CARLSBAD, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $478K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 20 grants totaling $31K. Net investment income was $46K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$478K

+3.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$31K

+27.1% YoY

Grant Count

-23.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+65.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Raskin Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $26K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About The Raskin Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

California $81K (60%)

Maryland $23K (17%)

District of Columbia $12K (9%)

Washington $6K (4%)

Tennessee $4K (3%)

New Jersey $3K (2%)

Texas $3K (2%)

New York $2K (1%)

+3 more states

States

California District of Columbia Massachusetts Maryland North Carolina New Jersey New York Ohio Tennessee Texas Washington

Cities

AlbanyAnnapolisBaltimoreBellflowerBeverly HillsCarlsbadCrownsvilleDavidsonvilleDaytonEncinoEverettLos AngelesNashvilleNew YorkNewarkOaklandOlneyPalo AltoPenlandSan Antonio

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$477,630	$463,457	$463,900
Revenue	$52,319	$31,743	$12,038
Expenses	$38,571	$32,226	$40,666
Qualifying Distributions	$30,514	$25,242	$32,364
Net Investment Income	$45,762	$24,759	$5,386
Distributable Amount	$25,522	$23,852	$26,081

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

127 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Skirball Cultural Center ($12,000), Democracy Forward Foundation ($2,000), World Central Kitchen ($2,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
ABORTION CARE TENNESSEE NASHVILLE, TN	TO PROVIDE ABORTION FUNDING DIRECTLY TO CLINICS FOR PATIENTS IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.	$1,500
ANNAPOLIS DRAGON BOAT FOUNDATION INC ANNAPOLIS, MD	TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF HEALTHY BODIES AND SPIRITS FOR MEN AND WOMEN, TO SUPPORT RECOVERY FROM BREAST CANCER AND ALL OTHER CANCERS, AND TO GROW FRIENDSHIPS AND TEAMWORK.	$1,000
BALTIMORE ABORTION FUND INC BALTIMORE, MD	TO PROVIDE ABORTION FUNDING SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN OR TRAVEL TO MARYLAND FOR ABORTION CARE.	$1,500
CHLOE AND MAUD FOUNDATION INC WASHINGTON, DC	TO ENSURE THAT BLACK AND BROWN CHILDREN HAVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, ENCOURAGEMENT, AND ACCESS IN THE FIELDS OF DANCE AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP.	$1,000
COLLEGE TRACK OAKLAND, CA	TO SUPPORT STUDENTS FROM UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES IN OBTAINING THEIR COLLEGE DEGREES.	$500
DEMOCRACY FORWARD FOUNDATION WASHINGTON, DC	TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDING SERVICES TO WORK THROUGH LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESSES, HOLDING GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABLE WHILE CONCURRENTLY EDUCATING THE PUBLIC.	$2,000
GLASS ROOTS INC NEWARK, NJ	TO SUPPORT THE CREATIVE & ECONOMIC VITALITY OF GREATER NEWARK.	$500
HILLTOP ARTISTS TACOMA, WA	TO SUPPORT GLASS ARTS PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES CLASSES AND INDIVIDUALIZED INSTRUCTION FOR STUDENTS AGED 12-25.	$500
JACOBS & CUSHMAN SAN DIEGO FOOD BANK SAN DIEGO, CA	TO PROVIDE FUND SUPPORT TO HELP PROVIDE FOOD TO PEOPLE IN NEED, ADVOCATE FOR THE HUNGRY AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT HUNGER ISSUES.	$750
JEWISH FREE LOAN ASSOCIATION LOS ANGELES, CA	TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION IN OFFERING INTEREST-FREE LOANS TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WHO MAY NOT QUALIFY FOR NORMAL LENDING.	$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
GARY M RASKIN	PRESIDENT	4	—
LAURIE SHUMAN	VICE PRESIDENT	1	—
VICTORIA R RASKIN	VICE PRESIDENT	1	—

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is The Raskin Family Foundation?

As of 2024, The Raskin Family Foundation holds $478K in total assets with $52K in annual revenue. It awarded 20 grants totaling $31K in 2024.

Where does The Raskin Family Foundation operate?

The Raskin Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, Washington.

What size grants does The Raskin Family Foundation award?

In 2024, The Raskin Family Foundation awarded 20 grants totaling $31K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The Raskin Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Raskin Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $26K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.