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The Ruth and Roy Ryan Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Fruitland Park, Florida · EIN 454024967

The Ruth and Roy Ryan Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Fruitland Park, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $45,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $20,000. 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 down from $50,000 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$47,6005$426,621
2024$50,0004$442,589
2025$45,0004$425,315

How to apply

The Ruth and Roy Ryan Foundation 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

What The Ruth and Roy Ryan Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida4$45,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
LSSC Foundation Inc
Leesburg, FL
501(c)(3) educational support$20,000
Seminole Club Oflake County
Mt Dora, FL
501(c)(3) athletic support$10,000
Tsic-Educational Found of LK Cty
Leesburg, FL
Support of local schools$10,000
Fruitland Park Elementary School
Fruitland Park, FL
Support of public schools$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Ruth and Roy Ryan Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Ruth and Roy Ryan Foundation Inc give?

$45,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The Ruth and Roy Ryan Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Karen L Bent (Trustee).

What does The Ruth and Roy Ryan Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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