The Ruth F Rattner and the Ann F and

Private foundation · Grantmaker Birmingham, MI EIN: 38-6065115

The Ruth F Rattner and the Ann F and is a private foundation, based in Birmingham, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $78K. Net investment income was $121K.

The Ruth F Rattner and the Ann F and at a glance

In short: The Ruth F Rattner and the Ann F and gave $78K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $20K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$78,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$19,500
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$1,095,046
+4.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Michigan (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 Ruth F Rattner and the Ann F and funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Detroit Institute of Arts: $25KDetroit Institute of Arts$25KDetroit Opera: $25KDetroit Opera$25KDetroit Symphony Orchestra: $25KDetroit Symphony Orchestra$25KNational Council of Jewish Women: $3KNational Council of JewishWomen$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Detroit Institute of Arts ($25K). Together the top 4 received $78K.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

DetroitSouthfield

How The Ruth F Rattner and the Ann F and gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+18%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 114% 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$20K$40K$60K$80K5 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $66K (2021) to $78K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $78K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Detroit Institute of Arts Detroit, MIGeneral Operating Endowment$25,000
Detroit Opera Detroit, MIUnrestricted Contribution$25,000
Detroit Symphony Orchestra Detroit, MIUnrestricted Contribution$25,000
National Council of Jewish Women Southfield, MIRuth Frank Memorial Education Assistance Fund$3,000
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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$1,095,046$121,232$79,330$78,0004$78,000$121,232$68,670
2024$1,053,144$56,893$80,637$78,0004$78,000$66,789$68,382
2023$1,076,888$113,801$71,105$68,0004$68,000$113,801$65,706
2022$1,056,416$118,611$68,619$66,0004$66,000$118,611$65,612
2021$1,006,424$93,378$68,823$66,0004$66,000$93,378$64,012
2020$981,869$82,187$77,151$75,0005—$82,187$55,262

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Ruth F Rattner and the Ann F and reported a distributable amount of $69K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Ruth F Rattner and the Ann F and is led by Ruth Rattner, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ruth Rattner

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Ann Katz

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Hollinshead

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Adler

    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 Ruth F Rattner and the Ann F and

How much does The Ruth F Rattner and the Ann F and give each year?

The Ruth F Rattner and the Ann F and gave $78K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $78K across 4 grants.

What is The Ruth F Rattner and the Ann F and's typical grant size?

The Ruth F Rattner and the Ann F and's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $19,500, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Ruth F Rattner and the Ann F and give grants?

The Ruth F Rattner and the Ann F and gives mostly in Michigan: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Detroit, MI (3 grants).

Does The Ruth F Rattner and the Ann F and give general operating support?

Yes: 75% of The Ruth F Rattner and the Ann F and's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is The Ruth F Rattner and the Ann F and?

The Ruth F Rattner and the Ann F and reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $78K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $69K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Ruth F Rattner and the Ann F and's EIN?

The Ruth F Rattner and the Ann F and's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-6065115. 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 30, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 26, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 27, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 16, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 12, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 2, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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