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The Imus Ranch Inc

Preselected recipients only Darien, Connecticut · EIN 133997308

The Imus Ranch Inc is a private foundation in Darien, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.0 million in 9 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $275,000. 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.

25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1.0 million10$16.2 million
2024$1.0 million8$18.6 million
2025$1.0 million9$19.5 million

How to apply

The Imus Ranch Inc 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas4$305,000
Georgia1$275,000
New York1$250,000
Florida1$150,000
California1$20,000
New Jersey1$2,030

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Children's Health Defense
Peachtree City, GA
For General Support For Use By The Organization$275,000
Skip of NY
New York, NY
For General Support For Use By The Organization$250,000
Little Star Foundation
Santa Rosa Beach, FL
For General Support For Use By The Organization$150,000
Open My World Therapeutic Riding Ce
Leander, TX
For General Support For Use By The Organization$115,000
Individual
TX
For General Support For Use By The Organization$100,000
Liberty and Loyalty Foundation
Stephenville, TX
For General Support For Use By The Organization$80,000
SolWest Foundation
Thousand Oaks, CA
For General Support For Use By The Organization$20,000
Washington County Fair
Brenham, TX
For General Support For Use By The Organization$10,000
Eileen Fund
Chester, NJ
For General Support For Use By The Organization$2,030

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Imus Ranch Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Imus Ranch Inc give?

$1.0 million in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.

Who runs The Imus Ranch Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Deirdre Coleman Imus (President), Frederick Wyatt Imus (Vice President), Robert L Andrews (Director) and Vincent S Andrews (Director).

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