The Rigterink Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Devon, PA EIN: 23-2169930

The Rigterink Foundation is a private foundation, based in Devon, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $30K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K. Net investment income was $6.

The Rigterink Foundation at a glance

In short: The Rigterink Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$5,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$30,084
+97.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% 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 Rigterink Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

YMCA: $5KYMCA$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was YMCA ($5K).

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

BerwynNewtown SquareEast LansingGladwyneMortonNorristownWatchung

How The Rigterink Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 69% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 707% 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$5K$10K$15K$20K5 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $16K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
YMCA Berwyn, PAFund Operations$5,000
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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$30,084$21,056$6,225$5,0001$6,225$6$880
2024$15,253$990$6,140$5,0001$6,140$25$876
2023$20,403$21,204$1,165——$1,165$24$224
2022$364$12,000$16,300$16,3003$16,300—$74
2021$4,664$15,000$11,500$11,5003——$97
2020$1,164$9,009$9,735$8,9005—$9$161

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Rigterink Foundation reported a distributable amount of $880 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Rigterink Foundation is led by George H. Rigterink, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • George H. Rigterink

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Christina Rigterink

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    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 Rigterink Foundation

How much does The Rigterink Foundation give each year?

The Rigterink Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $5K across 1 grant.

How large is The Rigterink Foundation?

The Rigterink Foundation reported $30K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $6K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $880 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The Rigterink Foundation operate?

The Rigterink Foundation has awarded grants in Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania.

What is The Rigterink Foundation's EIN?

The Rigterink Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2169930. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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 2020 (received by the IRS March 2, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 24, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 16, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 30, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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