Funding Amount

US $15,000 - US $35,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Geography

  • Located in the U
  • Located within the U

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • Catholic - listed in the P.J.
  • Kenedy Official Catholic Directory

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: We do not accept applications for these purposes:Requests by or for individuals for any purpose are not accepted (including tuition, scholarships, fellowships or scholarly research)
  • Not eligible: Endowment Funds
  • Not eligible: Reduction of Debt
  • Not eligible: Anything completed, purchased, or accomplished prior to our Board meetings
  • Not eligible: Attempts to influence legislation or the outcome of any specific electionConstruction/Renovation Projects (costing over $200,000 are not eligible until these conditions are met):50% of the total cost is in hand
  • Not eligible: Signed construction contract is in existence
  • Not eligible: Construction is underway

Overview

The Raskob Foundation offers domestic grants to organizations located in the U.S. and its territories. Eligible applicants must be tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organizations, listed in the P.J. Kenedy Official Catholic Directory. However, requests from individuals and certain projects, such as debt reduction or completed projects, are not accepted. The foundation emphasizes its commitment to philanthropy and community support.

Founded in 1945, the Foundation is proud of its legacy of grant making and philanthropic activity in service to the Catholic Church and institutions and organizations identified with it.
Applicants need to be located within the U.S. and/or the U.S. territories.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants are located within the U.S. and/or the U.S. territories:Organizations that are tax- exempt 501© (3) with public charity statusCatholic - listed in the P.J. Kenedy Official Catholic Directory

Ineligibility

We do not accept applications for these purposes:Requests by or for individuals for any purpose are not accepted (including tuition, scholarships, fellowships or scholarly research)
Reduction of Debt
Attempts to influence legislation or the outcome of any specific electionConstruction/Renovation Projects (costing over $200,000 are not eligible until these conditions are met):50% of the total cost is in hand

What Raskob Foundation for Catholic actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024

Grants in 2024
325
Total given
$6.2M
Median grant
$18K
Range
$250–$100K
  • By dollars: New York 14%, District of Columbia 10%, Pennsylvania 8%. Top recipient cities: Wilmington, DE; Washington, DC; New York, NY.
  • 21% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Fadica (Foundations & Donors Interested in Catholic Activities) · Washington, DC

    Toward expenses to launch and sustain "the fadica catalytic impact platform", to…

    $100K

  • Africa Faith & Justice Network · Washington, DC

    Toward expenses of the africa church together (act) just governance project expansion,…

    $75K

  • Catholic Charities USA · Alexandria, VA

    Toward hurricane helene relief efforts in asheville, nc and northeast tennessee

    $75K

  • Lift up the Vulnerable Inc · New York, NY

    Toward expenses of the invest in empowering female leaders, to transition from…

    $69K

  • Caritas Lebanon · Brooklyn, NY

    Toward costs to purchase and install solar panels and solar-powered water heaters at…

    $65K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Christian nonprofits
  • Faith-based
  • Religious

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