Grants awarded
Who does Retirement Research Foundation fund?
Retirement Research Foundation has awarded $29 million across 237 grants to 172 grantees between 2020 and 2023. Its giving concentrates in human services. Its typical grant is $25,000, with most between $1,500 and $50,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $3,314,284 versus $25,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$29.5M
Typical grant
$25K
Grantees
172
Grants
237
Years
2020–2023
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Follow |
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| G Grants Paid for General Funding | $22.0M | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| M Matching Gifts Program | $765K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| M Miami University Scripps Gerontology Center | $192K | 3 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| S Sage | $180K | 4 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$175K | 3 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
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$175K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | VA | |
| M Massachusetts General Hospital | $173K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Innovation Development Institute DBA Matter Chicago | $160K | 3 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Ageoptions INC (fka Suburban Area Agency on Aging)
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$152K | 5 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| C Columbia University in the City of New York | $150K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Tides Center
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$130K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | CA | |
Medicare Rights Center INC
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$125K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| A Amalgamated Charitable Foundation INC | $125K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | DC | |
| C Cogenerate | $125K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Center for Medicare Advocacy INC
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$125K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | CT | |
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$125K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | DC | |
Illinois Partners for Human Service
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$125K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| U University of Iowa | $125K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Older Adults Technology Services INC
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$125K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| M Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | $123K | 3 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| U University of Massachusetts Boston | $113K | 3 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
The National Alliance to End Homelessness Incorporated
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$111K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | DC | |
| M Metropolitan Mayors Caucus Foundation | $110K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
Roger Williams University
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$105K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | RI | |
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic
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$105K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | NH | |
| M Mid-Florida Area Agency on Aging INC DBA Elder Options | $104K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
American Society on Aging
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$102K | 3 | 2023 | 2023 | CA | |
| H Habitat for Humanity International | $100K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
National Domestic Workers Alliance INC
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$100K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
Injustice Watch Nfp
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$100K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
Pro Bono Net INC
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$100K | 3 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| B Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging | $100K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$100K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | DC | |
| U University of Rhode Island | $100K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
National Consumer Law Center INC
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$97K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | MA | |
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$91K | 3 | 2023 | 2023 | VA | |
Loyola University of Chicago
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$90K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| G George Mason University | $90K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$85K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | VT | |
Shriver Center on Poverty Law
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$85K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| A Alivio Medical Center INC | $85K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
Cyber-Seniors
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$80K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | CA | |
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$80K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
Legal Action Center of the City of New York INC
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$75K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| T The Village of Chicago INC | $73K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
The University of Texas Foundation INC
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$72K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | TX | |
Legal Council for Health Justice
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$65K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| K Kingdom House (dba Lifewise Stl) | $60K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$58K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
Justice in Aging
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$50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | DC | |
| T The New School | $50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| W West Central Georgia Cancer Coalition | $50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| L Latino Alzheimer's and Memory Disorders Alliance | $50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| A Alliance to End Homelessness in Suburban Cook County | $50K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| M Meals at Home DBA Meals on Wheels Northeastern Illinois | $50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
The Jewish Federations of North America INC
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$50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
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$50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| U United Community Center INC | $50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Philanthropy Missouri
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$50K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | MO | |
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$50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MO | |
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$50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | WI | |
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$45K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
Illinois Public Health Institute
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$45K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
Aging Care Connections
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$42K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
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$40K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | CA | |
New America Foundation
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$38K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | DC | |
| S Southwest Organizing Project | $38K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| B Boston College | $36K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| L Little Sisters of the Poor St Joseph's Home for the Elderly | $35K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$31K | 3 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| S Serving Older Adults of Southeast Wisconsin INC | $31K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$30K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
Third Sector New England INC
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$28K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MA | |
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$25K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| T The Tenant Education Network | $25K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
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$25K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
National Able Network INC
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$24K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
Elevate Branson
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$20K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MO | |
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$18K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| G Grace Lutheran Church | $15K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Inner City Computer Stars Foundation DBA Icstars | $15K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$15K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| S St Teresa of Avila Parish | $15K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Candid | $12K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
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$10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | DC | |
| S St Vincent Ferrer Church | $9K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$8K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | GA | |
| N Notre Dame Academy | $8K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Loras College
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$8K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IA | |
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$8K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
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$8K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| S St Norbert & Our Lady of the Brook Par | $6K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$5K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
Misericordia Home
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$5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
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$5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | DC | |
| C Coordinated Care Alliance | $5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| V Village of Dompoase Education Project | $5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| V Vocel | $4K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$4K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
Baptist Health South Florida Foundation INC
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$3K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | FL |
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