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RSL Foundation

Preselected recipients only Scottsdale, Arizona · EIN 921778746

RSL Foundation is a private foundation in Scottsdale, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.0 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $1.0 million and the largest $1.0 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $1.0 million the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$0
2024$1.0 million1$65,582
2025$1.0 million1$273,863

How to apply

RSL Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What RSL Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New Mexico.

StateGrantsAmount
New Mexico1$1.0 million

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Eastern New Mexico University Foundation
Portales, NM
Unrestricted general support$1.0 million

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does RSL Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does RSL Foundation give?

$1.0 million in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $1.0 million.

Who runs RSL Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Russell Steven Loy (President), Linda Loy (Vice President/Secretary) and Frank Marzano (Treasurer).

What does RSL Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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