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Private Foundation
THE RAVITZ FOUNDATION
Based in FARMINGTON HILLS, MI, THE RAVITZ FOUNDATION operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $2.8M in revenue, $2.9M in expenses, $41.0M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 502 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $16.4M.
EIN: 383508943
FARMINGTON HILLS, MI
Private Grantmaking Foundations
NTEE: T20
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.8M
Total Expenses$2.9M
Total Assets$41.0M
Grants Given502
Grant Total$16.4M
Filing Years2019–2024
Sample Grants Given
TAMARACK CAMP
GENERAL SUPPORT
$247,500
ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE
GENERAL SUPPORT
$136,000
HILLEL CAMPUS ALLIANCE OF MI
GENERAL SUPPORT
$112,500
BIRTHRIGHT ISRAEL FOUNDATION
GENERAL SUPPORT
$99,500
MSU HILLEL
SMALL COMMUNITIES INITIATIVE
$90,000
Showing up to 5 of 502 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TREASURER/DIRECTOR
Brian H Aaron
DIRECTOR
Bruce Gelbaugh
PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
Burton Shifman
PROGRAM DIRECTOR/DIRECTOR
Carole Shifman
DIRECTOR
Jennifer Fritz
SECRETARY/DIRECTOR
Jonathan Aaron
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.8M | $2.9M | $41.0M |
| 2023 | $11.7M | $2.5M | $41.0M |
| 2022 | $2.4M | $2.6M | $31.8M |
| 2020 | $2.8M | $2.3M | $30.6M |
| 2019 | $1.5M | $2.7M | $30.1M |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.5M to $2.8M (+94%), with total assets most recently reported at $41.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AL, CA, DC, FL, IL, MA, and 4 other states.
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