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Filing year 2024

RITTER FAMILY FOUNDATION

Ridgefield, Connecticut·EIN 06-1468578·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1M
Total assets
$664k
Total expenses
$2M
Reported officers
4

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Connecticut.

Executive Director
Median to 75th percentile
$201k
$217k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 3 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at RITTER FAMILY FOUNDATION equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
10%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$1.7M

Itemized grants

25

Median grant

$50k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
MIDFAIRFIELD CHILD GUIDANCENORWALK, CTDONATION$285k
LET'S GET READYNEW YORK, NYDONATION$150k
ODYSSEY FAMILY EXECUTIVE CENTERNORWALK, CTDONATION$135k
CT RISE NETWORKNEW HAVEN, CTDONATION$125k
CATALYST CTBRIDEPORT, CTDONATION$100k
NURSE-FAMILY PARTNERSHIP - CHILD FIRSTDENVER, CODONATION$100k
ALLIANCE FOR COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENTBRIDGEPORT, CTDONATION$75k
FAMILY & CHILDREN'S AGENCYNORWALK, CTDONATION$75k
NORWALK HOUSING FOUNDATIONNORWALK, CTDONATION$75k
RVNAHEALTHRIDGEFIELD, CTDONATION$75k
HORIZONS BRIDGEPORTBRIDEPORT, CTDONATION$60k
CITY OF NORWALK - FAMILY NAVIGATOR PROGRAMNORWALK, CTDONATION$50k
HORIZONS AT CT STATE NORWALKNORWALK, CTDONATION$50k
KIDS IN CRISISCOS COB, CTDONATION$50k
TEACH FOR AMERICA - CTBOSTON, MADONATION$50k
YOUTH BUSINESS INITIATIVENORWALK, CTDONATION$50k
MAKE THE ROAD CTHARTFORD, CTDONATION$30k
UNITED WAYDANBURY, CTDONATION$30k
NORWALK PUBLIC SCHOOLSNORWALK, CTDONATION$30k
BRIDGEPORT CARIBE YOUTH LEADERSBRIDGEPORT, CTDONATION$25k
NEW BRITAIN ROOTS - CT FARM TO SCHOOL INSTITUTENEW BRITAIN, CTDONATION$25k
NORWALKSTAMFORD GRASSROOTS TENNIS AND EDUCATIONNORWALK, CTDONATION$25k
PHILANTHROPIC VENTURES FOUNDATION - RESILIAOAKLAND, CADONATION$20k
FUTURE 5STAMFORD, CTDONATION$20k
CT COUNCIL FOR PHILANTHROPYHARTFORD, CTDONATION$16k
Compare this foundation's grantees

Up 4%
from 2023

From $194k in 2023 to $201k in 2024.

$194k
2023
$201k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Roughly flat in real terms$217k to $217k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 4% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 1014%.

$194k in 2023 to $201k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about RITTER FAMILY FOUNDATION

What does the Chief Executive Officer of RITTER FAMILY FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of RITTER FAMILY FOUNDATION received $201,002 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Connecticut, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at RITTER FAMILY FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Connecticut, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at RITTER FAMILY FOUNDATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at RITTER FAMILY FOUNDATION equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are RITTER FAMILY FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, RITTER FAMILY FOUNDATION reported $1M in total revenue and $2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.