Rhyu Foundation
Accepts applications
Rhyu Foundation is a private foundation in McLean, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $580,210 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $100,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$580,210
- Number of grants20
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$1.3 million
How to apply
| Contact | Nycole Stawinoga 1743 Dumbarton St, Mclean, VA 22101 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (630) 254-3030, rhyufoundation@gmail.com |
| What to submit | https: rhyufoundation.org scholarships |
| Deadlines | rolling basis |
| Restrictions | Attend currently or be accepted to attend for the following academic year a career certification program 2- or 4-year college or university technical college or other program as determined by the Organizations Board of Directors. Must be a full-time student in good-standing Must be at least 14 years old Must not be directly related to any member of the Board of Directors. It is not necessary to be a United States citizen to apply. |
What Rhyu Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Virginia. It also paid $235,690 in 9 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 4 | $135,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $100,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $61,500 |
| Colorado | 1 | $40,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $2,020 |
| Indiana | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nittany Lion Wrestling Club | Grant to help promote education and training of wrestling | $100,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship for education expenses | $50,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship for education expenses | $50,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship for education expenses | $50,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship for education expenses | $50,000 |
| Individual | scholarship for Education Expenses | $50,000 |
| Wrestle Like a Girl | sponsorship to help empower girls and women using the sport of wrestling to become leaders in life | $40,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship for education expenses | $30,000 |
| Daejun Catholic Parish | grant to support disability care center | $28,704 |
| Individual | Scholarship for education expenses | $25,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship for education expenses | $25,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship for Education Expenses | $25,000 |
| Flower Village | Grant for senior center orphanage | $21,909 |
| Carter Spectrum Golf | Golf Sponsorship to support youth development through access to golf | $11,500 |
| Busan Catholic Parish | Grant to support new church | $7,542 |
| Go Fund Me Samantha Havenner Memorial Fund | Grant to support funderal expenses | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship for education expenses | $5,000 |
| GongJu Autism Center | grant to provide resources and support for those with autism | $2,535 |
| Learn Serve International | Support the organizations mission to equip high school students with leadership skills to tackle important issues | $2,020 |
| Tony Bennett Memorial Foundation | Grant to support funeral expenses | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- James Rhyu
- Nycole Stawinoga
- Justin Fineberg
Questions people ask
Does Rhyu Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: rolling basis.
How much does Rhyu Foundation give?
$580,210 in tax year 2024, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Rhyu Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists James Rhyu (President), Nycole Stawinoga (Treasurer Secretary) and Justin Fineberg (Board Member).
What does Rhyu Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, international and youth programs.