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URBANDALE, IA

John Ruan Foundation Trust

Quick Facts

EIN
426059463
Location
URBANDALE, IA
Category
General
Total Assets
$100.2M
Annual Income
$28.4M
IRS Ruling Year
1955
Organization Type
Trust
Tax Deductibility
Contributions are deductible

About This Foundation

John Ruan Foundation Trust is a private trust based in URBANDALE, IA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1955. It holds total assets of $100.2M. Annual income is reported at $28.4M. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.

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Financial Overview

Total Giving

$4.4M

2024+0%

Total Assets

$99.5M

2024+0%

Fair Market Value

N/A

2024

Net Worth

$99.5M

2024

Grants Paid

N/A

2024

Contributions

$0

2024

Net Investment Income

$4.9M

2024

Distribution Amount

$4.2M

2024

Total Giving by Year

$594K
11
$682K
12
$656K
13
$918K
14
$882K
15
$882K
16
$5.1M
19
$5.7M
20
$5.6M
21
$4.7M
22
$4.4M
23
$4.4M
24

Asset Growth

$3.8M
11
$3.9M
12
$4.9M
13
$8.3M
14
$15.1M
15
$15.1M
16
$100.6M
19
$103.6M
20
$110.9M
21
$98.8M
22
$99.5M
23
$99.5M
24

Financial Details (2024)

Total Revenue
$5.1M
Total Expenses
$4.4M
Required Distribution
$4.2M
Total Liabilities
$1

Grantmaking Insights

Total Grants

50

Total Giving

$4M

Average Grant

$81K

Median Grant

$10K

Grant Range

Min$3K
Max$1M
Median: $10K
Smallest grantLargest grant

Geographic Distribution of Grants

AK
ME
VT
NH
WA
ID
MT
ND
MN
MN: $5K (1)
WI
MI
NY
MA
CT
CT: $5K (1)
RI
OR
NV
WY
SD
IA
IA: $4M (44)
IL
IL: $10K (1)
IN
IN: $5K (1)
OH
PA
NJ
CA
UT
CO
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
DC
AZ
NM
KS
AR
TN
NC
SC
OK
LA
MS
AL
GA
FL
FL: $5K (1)
HI
TX
TX: $10K (1)
IA$4M (44)
TX$10K (1)
IL$10K (1)
CT$5K (1)
IN$5K (1)
MN$5K (1)

Past Grantees

RecipientLocationAmountYear
University Of IowaSports, AthleticIowa City, IA$1M2024
Blank Park Zoo FoundationCultural, Historical or Other Education ActivitiesDes Moines, IA$510K2024
Des Moines Area Community CollegeSchools, Colleges and Related ActivitiesAnkeny, IA$505K2024
ChildserveHealth Services and Related ActivitiesJohnston, IA$500K2024
Friends Of Des Moines ParksActivities Directed to Other OrganizationsDes Moines, IA$353K2024
Ballet Des MoinesCultural, Historical or Other Education ActivitiesWest Des Moines, IA$255K2024
Gdm Habitat For HumanityActivities Directed to Other OrganizationsDes Moines, IA$250K2024
Iowa Confluence Water TrailsConservation, Environment and Beautification ActivitiesDes Moines, IA$200K2024
Iowa Natural Heritage FoundationConservation, Environment and Beautification ActivitiesDes Moines, IA$100K2024
JoppaInner City or Community ActivitiesDes Moines, IA$50K2024
World Food PrizeActivities Directed to Other OrganizationsDes Moines, IA$25K2024
Des Moines SymphonyActivities Directed to Other OrganizationsDes Moines, IA$25K2024
Isu FoundationSchools, Colleges and Related ActivitiesAmes, IA$25K2024
Drake UniversitySchools, Colleges and Related ActivitiesDes Moines, IA$20K2024
Des Moines Art CenterCultural, Historical or Other Education ActivitiesDes Moines, IA$10K2024
Best Buddies InternationalActivities Directed to Other OrganizationsDes Moines, IA$10K2024
Science Center Of IowaCultural, Historical or Other Education ActivitiesDes Moines, IA$10K2024
Southern Methodist UniversitySchools, Colleges and Related ActivitiesDallas, TX$10K2024
Dowling Catholic High SchoolSchools, Colleges and Related ActivitiesWest Des Moines, IA$10K2024
Bergman AcademySchools, Colleges and Related ActivitiesDes Moines, IA$10K2024
Northwestern UniversitySports, AthleticEvanston, IL$10K2024
Downtown Events GroupActivities Directed to Other OrganizationsDes Moines, IA$10K2024
YmcaActivities Directed to Other OrganizationsDes Moines, IA$10K2024
Above And Beyond CancerHealth Services and Related ActivitiesWest Des Moines, IA$10K2024
St Augustin Catholic SchoolYouth ActivitiesDes Moines, IA$10K2024
Roosevelt High School FoundationSchools, Colleges and Related ActivitiesDes Moines, IA$10K2024
Civic Center Of Greater Des MoinesCultural, Historical or Other Education ActivitiesDes Moines, IA$10K2024
Des Moines Metropolitan OperaCultural, Historical or Other Education ActivitiesIndianola, IA$8K2024
Iowa Law School FoundationSchools, Colleges and Related ActivitiesIowa City, IA$5K2024
Iowa College FoundationSchools, COlleges and Related ActivitiesDes Moines, IA$5K2024
Avon Old Farms SchoolSchools, Colleges and Related ActivitiesAvon, CT$5K2024
Culver Educational FoundationSchools, Colleges and Related ActivitiesCulver, IN$5K2024
Food Bank Of IowaInner City or Community ActivitiesDes Moines, IA$5K2024
Salisbury House FoundationCultural, Historical or Other Education ActivitiesDes Moines, IA$5K2024
Public Library Of Des Moines FoundationActivities Directed to Other OrganizationsDes Moines, IA$5K2024
American Heart AssociationHealth Services and Related ActivitiesDes Moines, IA$5K2024
Nature ConservancyConservation, Environment and Beautification ActivitiesDes Moines, IA$5K2024
Mayo ClinicHealth Services and Related ActivitiesRochester, MN$5K2024
Blue Ribbon FoundationActivities Directed to Other OrganizationsDes Moines, IA$5K2024
Lost Tree Charitable FoundationActivities Directed to Other OrganizationsNorth Palm Beach, FL$5K2024
Des Moines Botanical CenterActivities Directed to Other OrganizationsDes Moines, IA$5K2024
Des Moines Arts FestivalCultural, Historical or Other Education ActivitiesDes Moines, IA$5K2024
Wesley LifeHealth Services and Related ActivitiesJohnston, IA$3K2024
Terrace Hill PartnershipActivities Directed to Other OrganizationsDes Moines, IA$3K2024
Iowa Historical FoundationCultural, Historical or Other Education ActivitiesDes Moines, IA$3K2024
Orchard PlaceHealth Services and Related ActivitiesDes Moines, IA$3K2024
Des Moines UniversitySchools, Colleges and Related ActivitiesDes Moines, IA$3K2024
Multiple Sclerosis Society Of IowaHealth Services and Related ActivitiesClive, IA$3K2024
Macnider Art MuseumCultural, Historical or Other Education ActivitiesMason City, IA$3K2024
Des Moines Community PlayhouseActivities Directed to Other OrganizationsDes Moines, IA$3K2024

990-PF Filings

Tax PeriodReturn TypeView
2024-06990PFView Filing
2023-06990PFView Filing
2022-06990PFView Filing
2021-06990PFView Filing

Filings sourced from IRS e-file index. View all on ProPublica

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