Ruelas Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Ruelas Family Foundation is a private foundation in Fresno, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $287,060 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $204,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$287,060
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$204,000
- Assets$6.2 million
- New grantees63%
Giving in 2024 was up from $205,266 the year before.
63% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $155,580 | 4 | $6.7 million |
| 2023 | $205,266 | 3 | $6.6 million |
| 2024 | $287,060 | 8 | $6.2 million |
How to apply
Ruelas Family 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 8 | $287,060 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Morning Light Ministries Int | Contribution | $204,000 |
| The Windrose Project | Contributions | $38,000 |
| Fresno State Foundation | Sponsorship | $12,500 |
| Fresno Adventist Academy | Contribution | $10,000 |
| Madera County Food Bank | Contribution | $10,000 |
| Central Valley Teen Challenge | Contribution | $6,560 |
| California Odyssey | Contribution | $3,000 |
| Argentina Fresno Soccer Club | Contribution | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Juan G Ruelas
- Alicia Ruelas
Questions people ask
Does Ruelas Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ruelas Family Foundation give?
$287,060 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Ruelas Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Juan G Ruelas (President) and Alicia Ruelas (Vice Preside).