The Rivard Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Ann Arbor, MI EIN: 61-1668350

The Rivard Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Ann Arbor, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $7K.

Key facts about The Rivard Foundation

EIN
61-1668350
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$7,000
Grants made (2025)
3
Average grant
$2,333
Median grant
$1,750
Primary geography
California (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Who The Rivard Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for The Rivard Foundation's 3 itemized 2025 grants were California (50%) and Tennessee (50%). None of its 3 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support.

How The Rivard Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 39% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$7K

+16.7% YoY

Grant Count

3

-50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+133.3% YoY

About The Rivard Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Rivard Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Ann Arbor, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $7K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of all 3 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

Ann ArborSanta BarbaraGoletaNew YorkMemphisYpsilantiBoiseSan Antonio

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.12019202020212022202320242025
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$5K$7K5 grants20192 grants20204 grants20213 grants20224 grants20236 grants20243 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

St Jude Childrens Hospital: $4KSt Jude Childrens Hospital$4KShelter Box: $2KShelter Box$2KDirect Relief: $2KDirect Relief$2K

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include St Jude Childrens Hospital ($3,500), Shelter Box ($1,750), Direct Relief ($1,750).

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Jude Childrens Hospital Memphis, TNTo cover the cost of lifesaving treatment$3,500
Shelter Box Santa Barbara, CAAssisting with providing shelters after disasters$1,750
Direct Relief Goleta, CAProvides relief to most vulnerable communities$1,750

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
John C Rivard MDPresident5—
Julie A RivardVice President5—
Nicolas J RivardTreasurer5—
Elisabeth C RivardSecretary5—
Scott SmootDirector5—
Charlotte J RivardDirector1—
Sophie RivardDirector1—
Richard RivardDirector1—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Rivard Foundation?

The Rivard Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Ann Arbor, MI. It holds — in total assets as of 2025.

Where does The Rivard Foundation operate?

The Rivard Foundation has awarded grants in California, Idaho, Michigan, New York, Tennessee, Texas.

What size grants does The Rivard Foundation award?

In 2025, The Rivard Foundation awarded 3 grants totaling $7K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Rivard Foundation's EIN?

The Rivard Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1668350. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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