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Ruth C Young Trust

Preselected recipients only Columbus, Ohio · EIN 316208204

Ruth C Young Trust is a private foundation in Columbus, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $214,045 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $21,404 and the largest $32,107. 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 $178,514 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$323,05410$4.1 million
2024$178,51410$4.6 million
2025$214,04510$5.0 million

How to apply

Ruth C Young Trust 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 Ruth C Young Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio8$192,641
District of Columbia1$10,702
New York1$10,702

Grants paid in 2025

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Euclid Avenue Methodist Church
Zanesville, OH
General operating$32,107
Zanesville Museum of Art
Zanesville, OH
General operating$32,107
Genesis Healthcare Foundation
Zanesville, OH
General operating$32,107
St John's Lutheran Church
Zanesville, OH
General operating$32,107
Pioneer & Historical Society
Zanesville, OH
General operating$32,107
Genesis Healthcare System
Zanesville, OH
General operating$10,702
Helen Purcell Home
Zanesville, OH
General operating$10,702
Salvation Army Salvation Army
West Nyack, NY
General operating$10,702
Abbot Home
Zanesville, OH
General operating$10,702
American Red Cross
Washington, DC
General operating$10,702

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ruth C Young Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Ruth C Young Trust give?

$214,045 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $21,404.

Who runs Ruth C Young Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Huntington National Bank (Trustee).

What does Ruth C Young Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, faith communities and health.

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