Ran & Carol Ricks Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Oklahoma City, OK EIN: 20-8045799

Ran & Carol Ricks Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Oklahoma City, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $24K in total assets.

Ran & Carol Ricks Family Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$23,657
+0.0% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Ran & Carol Ricks Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Oklahoma CityGuthrieTulsa

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K6 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

In 2020 it made 6 grants totaling $33K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pivot Inc Oklahoma City, OKCharitable$10,000
Oklahoma Project Woman Tulsa, OKCharitable$5,000
Peppers Ranch Guthrie, OKCharitable$5,000
Smart Start of Central OK Oklahoma City, OKGeneral Purpose$5,000
Positive Tomorrows Oklahoma City, OKGeneral Purpose$5,000
OKC Community Foundation Oklahoma City, OKGeneral Purpose$2,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$23,657—————$1,165
2023$23,657—————$1,165
2022$23,657$-7,284———$86$1,167
2021$104,820—$950———$2,487
2020$105,770$226$33,375$32,5006$226$5,580

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ran & Carol Ricks Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ran & Carol Ricks Family Foundation is led by Carol V. Ricks, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Carol V. Ricks

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Ran & Carol Ricks Family Foundation

How large is Ran & Carol Ricks Family Foundation?

Ran & Carol Ricks Family Foundation reported $24K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Ran & Carol Ricks Family Foundation operate?

Ran & Carol Ricks Family Foundation has awarded grants in Oklahoma.

How much is Ran & Carol Ricks Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Ran & Carol Ricks Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Ran & Carol Ricks Family Foundation's EIN?

Ran & Carol Ricks Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8045799. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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