Cyola Jean Foundation
Cyola Jean Foundation is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Le Sueur, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $60K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $101K.
Cyola Jean Foundation at a glance
In short: Cyola Jean Foundation gave $101K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $101K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $100,578
- -0.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $100,578
- +99.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $100,578
- Total assets
- $59,928
- -19.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Missouri (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Cyola Jean Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Foundation for the Higher Good Inc ($101K).
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 12 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Cyola Jean Foundation gives
- Giving grew 123% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2021) to $101K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $101K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation for the Higher Good Inc Columbia, MO | To help make a difference in providing support relief to those impoverished in guatemala. | $100,578 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $59,928 | $87,194 | $101,746 | $100,578 | 1 | $100,578 | $3,520 |
| 2024 | $74,480 | $52,973 | $102,011 | $101,081 | 2 | $101,081 | $5,244 |
| 2023 | $123,518 | $84,755 | $55,874 | $54,800 | 3 | $54,800 | $5,050 |
| 2022 | $94,637 | $99,672 | $45,999 | $45,050 | 4 | $45,050 | $3,172 |
| 2021 | $40,964 | $27,400 | $18,682 | $18,550 | 2 | — | $1,809 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Cyola Jean Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Cyola Jean Foundation is led by Brent Ratliff, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Brent Ratliff
President
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeanna Gaines
Vice President
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey Ratliff
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Scott Ratliff
Secretary
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Cyola Jean Foundation
How much does Cyola Jean Foundation give each year?
Cyola Jean Foundation gave $101K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $101K across 2 grants.
How large is Cyola Jean Foundation?
Cyola Jean Foundation reported $60K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $101K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Cyola Jean Foundation?
Cyola Jean Foundation is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Le Sueur, MN. It holds $60K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Cyola Jean Foundation operate?
Cyola Jean Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska.
What is Cyola Jean Foundation's EIN?
Cyola Jean Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3471254. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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