Bill and Carol Ryan Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in BURNSVILLE, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $16K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $29K. Net investment income was $211.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$16K
-17.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$29K
-31.9% YoY
Grant Count
3
+200.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$10K
-77.3% YoY
About Bill and Carol Ryan Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Bill and Carol Ryan Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in BURNSVILLE, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $16K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $29K. Net investment income was $211.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $15,613 | $18,890 | $12,924 |
| Revenue | $25,251 | $50,525 | $365 |
| Expenses | $28,528 | $44,559 | $26,727 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $28,513 | $43,261 | $26,727 |
| Net Investment Income | $211 | — | $115 |
| Distributable Amount | $36 | $1,465 | $1,169 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM RYAN | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| CAROL RYAN | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| PAULA VOLLERTSEN | TREASURER | 0.5 | — |
| TAD ANDERSON | SECRETARY | 0.5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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