Paul K Richter Memorial Fund Grants
Private foundation · EIN 36-6208740 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $5.5M
- Grants reported
- 23
- Median grant
- $225K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | $2.9M |
| 2024 | 12 | $2.6M |
Where Paul K Richter Memorial Fund gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNOX COLLEGE | GALESBURG, IL | RICHTER AWARDS | 2025 | $661K |
| KNOX COLLEGE | GALESBURG, IL | RICHTER AWARDS | 2024 | $300K |
| NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY | EVANSTON, IL | SUPPORTS RICHTER DOCTORAL | 2024 | $300K |
| CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | PASADENA, CA | EXCELLENCE IN STEM | 2025 | $275K |
| YALE UNIVERSITY | NEW HAVEN, CT | SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 2025 | $270K |
| DARTMOUTH COLLEGE | HANOVER, NH | INTERNAL GRANTS FOR | 2024 | $261K |
| DARTMOUTH COLLEGE | HANOVER, NH | INTERNAL GRANTS FOR | 2025 | $250K |
| POMONA COLLEGE | CLAREMONT, CA | EXPLORATION RESEARCH | 2025 | $250K |
| OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE | LOS ANGELES, CA | SUPPORTS RICHTER RESEARCH | 2025 | $250K |
| CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | PASADENA, CA | EXCELLENCE IN STEM | 2024 | $250K |
| WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY | WINSTONSALEM, NC | RICHTER SCHOLAR PROGRAM | 2025 | $225K |
| YALE UNIVERSITY | NEW HAVEN, CT | SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 2024 | $225K |
| CLAREMONT GRADUATE UNIVERSITY | CLAREMONT, CA | RESEARCH AND DISSERTATION | 2025 | $225K |
| WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY | WINSTONSALEM, NC | RICHTER SCHOLAR PROGRAM | 2024 | $221K |
| POMONA COLLEGE | CLAREMONT, CA | EXPLORATION RESEARCH | 2024 | $210K |
| GEORGE FOX UNIVERSITY | NEWBERG, OR | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2025 | $210K |
| CLAREMONT GRADUATE UNIVERSITY | CLAREMONT, CA | RESEARCH AND DISSERTATION | 2024 | $210K |
| REED INSTITUTE | WESTFIELD, MA | RICHTER SCHOLARS | 2024 | $200K |
| OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE | LOS ANGELES, CA | SUPPORTS RICHTER RESEARCH | 2024 | $200K |
| SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY | Dallas, TX | RICHTER FELLOWSHIP | 2025 | $200K |
| SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY | Dallas, TX | RICHTER FELLOWSHIP | 2024 | $185K |
| GEORGE FOX UNIVERSITY | NEWBERG, OR | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 | $62K |
| REED INSTITUTE | WESTFIELD, MA | RICHTER SCHOLARS | 2025 | $40K |
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- DEBRA GRAND
- Address
- C/O BANK OF AMERICA 135 S LASALLE CHICAGO, IL, 60603
- Phone
- 3128282055
- Deadlines
- SEPTEMBER 30TH
- Application materials
- STANDARD GRANT APPLICATION
- Restrictions
- PROTESTANT ORIENTED EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS THAT PROVIDE TOP QUALITY UNDERGRAD OR GRAD SCHOOL TRAINING
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Paul K Richter Memorial Fund's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.