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Ruan Family Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 85-4389719 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $4.4M
- Grants reported
- 13
- Median grant
- $25K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13 | $4.4M |
Where Ruan Family Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LANZHOU UNIVERSITY EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION | LANZHOU, GANSU | TO SUPPORT HIGHER EDUCATION | 2024 | $2.9M |
| FIDELITY CHARITABLE | CINCINATTI, OH | ALLOCATED TO THE RUAN FAMILY FUND GIVING ACCOUNT | 2024 | $1.2M |
| LANZHOU UNIVERSITY EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION | LANZHOU, GANSU | TO SUPPORT HIGHER EDUCATION | 2024 | $100K |
| CITY OF HOPE | DUARTE, CA | TO CONQUER CANCER AND DIABETES FOR PEOPLE EVERYWHERE BY INTEGRATING SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY, CLINICAL INGENUITY AND COMPASSION | 2024 | $25K |
| MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES USA | NEW YORK, NY | TO PROVIDE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TO PEOPLE AFFECTED BY CONFLICT, EPIDEMICS, DISASTERS, OR EXCLUSION FROM HEALTHCARE | 2024 | $25K |
| THE WHOLE CHILD | WHITTIER, CA | TO EMPOWER FAMILIES TOWARDS HEALING, HEALTH, AND HOMES. | 2024 | $25K |
| LOS ANGELES REGIONAL FOOD BANK | LOS ANGELES, CA | TO SOURCE AND ACQUIRE NUTRITIOUS FOOD AND OTHER PRODUCTS AND DISTRIBUTE THEM TO PEOPLE EXPERIENCING NUTRITION INSECURITY THROUGH OUR PARTNER AGENCY NETWORK AND DIRECTLY THROUGH PROGRAMS | 2024 | $25K |
| NAMI WESTSIDE LOS ANGELES | LOS ANGELES, CA | TO OFFER FREE EDUCATION PROGRAMS ALONG WITH SUPPORT, GUIDANCE, AND HOPE FOR THE GROWING NUMBER OF ANGELENOS AFFECTED BY MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS | 2024 | $25K |
| SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RADIO | PASADENA, CA | TO STRENGTHEN THE CIVIC AND CULTURAL BONDS THAT UNITE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA'S DIVERSE COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING THE HIGHEST QUALITY NEWS AND INFORMATION ACROSS MULTIPLE PLATFORMS. | 2024 | $25K |
| ANIMAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND | COTATI, CA | TO PROVIDE LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO PROSECUTERS IN THEIR FIGHT AGAINST ANIMAL CRUELTY | 2024 | $25K |
| HOPEWELL FUND | WASHINGTON, DC | TO PROVIDE FISCAL SPONSORSHIP AND PROJECT INCUBATION SERVICES THAT ENABLE DONORS TO BEGIN EXECUTING ON THEIR VISION FOR SOCIAL CHANGE WITHOUT HAVING TO ESTABLISH A NEW NONPROFIT | 2024 | $25K |
| WALLIS ANNENBERG PETSPACE | PLAYA VISTA, CA | TO STRENGTHEN THE BONDS BETWEEN US AND ALL ANIMALS AND PETS, AND TO FORM INNOVATIVE NEW POLICIES AND PARTNERSHIPS - TO SAVE ANIMALS' LIVES THROUGH ADOPTION AND EDUCATION, AND TO HELP MAKE OUR COMMUNITIES MOREANIMAL-FRIENDLY | 2024 | $25K |
| BABY2BABY | LOS ANGELES, CA | TO PROVIDE CHILDREN LIVING IN POVERTY WITH DIAPERS, CLOTHING AND OTHER BASIC NECESSITIES | 2024 | $25K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Ruan Family Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.