Dona Ruth Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Dona Ruth Foundation is a private foundation in Medford, Oregon. In tax year 2025 it gave $12,301 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $12,301 and the largest $12,301. 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$12,301
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$12,301
- Largest grant$12,301
- Assets$23,639
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $5,313 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,479 | 1 | $25,618 |
| 2024 | $5,313 | 1 | $32,237 |
| 2025 | $12,301 | 1 | $23,639 |
How to apply
Dona Ruth 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.
What Dona Ruth Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Oregon.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 1 | $12,301 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Orquesta Sinfonica Sta Cruz Balanya | Musical education activities | $12,301 |
Officers and trustees
- Jeffrey Timothy Jacob
- John S Jacob
Questions people ask
Does Dona Ruth Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Dona Ruth Foundation give?
$12,301 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $12,301.
Who runs Dona Ruth Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jeffrey Timothy Jacob (Pres and Treasurer) and John S Jacob (Secretary).
What does Dona Ruth Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.