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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 36-6061918

Robert V Rasmussen Foundation

A private foundation in Locust Valley, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $35,010 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $35,010

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $387,700
  • Tax year 2024

    $32,700

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $382,766
  • Tax year 2023

    $25,675

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $367,097
  • Tax year 2022

    $39,853

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $399,165
  • Tax year 2021

    $20,850

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $396,279
  • Tax year 2020

    $25,200

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $378,120
  • Tax year 2019

    $27,237

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $389,329
  • Tax year 2018

    $33,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $383,186

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Miami Film LabMiami, FL

    General grant

    $17,500
  2. Damon Runyan Cancer ResearchNew York, NY

    General grant

    $6,460
  3. Church of Bethesda by the SeaPalm Beach, FL

    General grant

    $5,000
  4. The Atlantic Salmon FederationCalais, ME

    General grant

    $2,300
  5. The Boys ClubNew York, NY

    General grant

    $1,250
  6. Debutante CotilionFredericksburg, VA

    General grant

    $1,000
  7. The Society of MSKNew York, NY

    General grant

    $1,000
  8. Bath and Tennis ClubPalm Beach, FL

    General grant

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $17,50086% of the total
  2. Animals1 grant $2,30011% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation1 grant $5002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida3 grants $23,000
  2. New York3 grants $8,710
  3. New Mexico1 grant $2,300
  4. Virginia1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Ritchey GoodwinDIRECTOR Hours 7Pay $0
  • Fontaine ChristensenDIRECTOR Hours 7Pay $0
  • Davenie FaberSEC./TREASURER Hours 7Pay $0
  • Ritchey HowePRESIDENT Hours 7Pay $0

The return

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