Ready Cares
Preselected recipients only
Ready Cares is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $600 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $600 and the largest $600. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$600
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$600
- Largest grant$600
- Assets$11,733
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was down from $2,591 the year before.
100% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,000 | 1 | $12,970 |
| 2024 | $2,591 | 1 | $14,511 |
| 2025 | $600 | 1 | $11,733 |
How to apply
Ready Cares 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Ready Cares funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Arkansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | 1 | $600 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona Lutheran Academy | 86-0340614 | $600 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael LaRocca
Questions people ask
Does Ready Cares accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ready Cares give?
$600 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $600.
Who runs Ready Cares?
Its 2025 filing lists Michael LaRocca (Chair).
What does Ready Cares fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.