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The Ruskin Family Trust

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 586331072

The Ruskin Family Trust is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $283,097 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $42,464 and the largest $113,239. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $291,358 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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
2022$197,5255$5.8 million
2023$291,3585$6.9 million
2024$283,0975$7.2 million

How to apply

The Ruskin Family 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 The Ruskin Family Trust funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia3$184,013
Florida1$56,620
New York1$42,464

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
Unrestricted general$113,239
Shriners' Hospital for Children
Tampa, FL
Unrestricted general$56,620
American Foundation for the Blind
New York, NY
Unrestricted general$42,464
Scottish Rite Foundation of Georgia
Atlanta, GA
Unrestricted general$42,464
Masonic Home of Georgia
Macon, GA
Unrestricted general$28,310

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Ruskin Family Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Ruskin Family Trust give?

$283,097 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $42,464.

Who runs The Ruskin Family Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).

What does The Ruskin Family Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.

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