Ricoh Americas Foundation
Ricoh Americas Foundation is a private foundation based in Exton, Pennsylvania. Its 2025 grants supported charitable organizations, including recipients working in education and assistance to local families in need.
Ricoh Americas Foundation at a glance
In short: Ricoh Americas Foundation gave $174K across 25 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Michigan. 79% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $173,920
- -15.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 25
- -34.2% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,957
- +28.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $354,297
- -3.0% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 79% first-time grantees (19 of 24, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Michigan (63% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Ricoh Americas Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- Contact
Mailing address: 300 Eagleview Blvd Ste Ste 200, Exton, PA 19341
Phone: (610) 296-8000
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Ricoh Americas Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Scholarship America Inc ($109K across 2 grants). Together the top 10 received $160K.
Grant Size Distribution
149 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 144 grants of 149 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 63% of grant dollars went to recipients in Michigan and 23% to recipients in Pennsylvania. The listed shares for other recipient states were Florida, 3%; Texas, 2%; and California, 2%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 25 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Ricoh Americas Foundation open to new grantees?
79%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 19 of 24 grantees (79%) were first-time recipients. With only 24 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $30K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $2K repeat.
- 17% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving fell 31% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 275% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $131K (2021) to $251K (2022). In 2025 it made 25 grants totaling $174K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Scholarship America Inc Detroit, MI | education | $100,000 |
| Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School Philadelphia, PA | education | $39,000 |
| Scholarship America Inc Detroit, MI | education | $9,420 |
| East Bay Center For The Arts Richmond, CA | 501c3 nonprofit organization | $2,000 |
| Love Fund for Children Kansas City, MO | assistance to local families in need | $1,500 |
| Milwaukee Public Schools Milwaukee, WI | education | $1,500 |
| Dress for Success Houston Houston, TX | assistance to local families in need | $1,500 |
| Habitat for Humanity Clearwater, FL | assistance to local families in need | $1,500 |
| Rock Hill School District Rock Hill, SC | education | $1,500 |
| Trinity Cafe Tampa, FL | assistance to local families in need | $1,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $354,297 | $159,380 | $176,520 | $173,920 | 25 | $176,520 | $156,201 | $64,157 |
| 2024 | $365,437 | $169,199 | $208,565 | $206,565 | 38 | $208,565 | $166,298 | $63,097 |
| 2023 | $389,278 | $168,572 | $208,262 | $204,904 | 48 | $208,262 | $165,198 | $57,002 |
| 2022 | $427,969 | $219,860 | $254,067 | $250,812 | 25 | $254,067 | $216,402 | $63,513 |
| 2021 | $462,177 | $111,654 | $132,092 | $130,960 | 13 | $132,092 | $108,275 | $76,088 |
| 2020 | $482,615 | $56,737 | $158,640 | $158,640 | 18 | — | $56,280 | $63,573 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ricoh Americas Foundation reported a distributable amount of $64K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included education awards, such as those to Scholarship America and Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School, and grants designated for assistance to local families in need.
The grantees describe their own work in varied terms. Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School says it provides a college-preparatory education to students who cannot otherwise afford private education. Love Fund for Children says it partners with advocates to meet children’s unmet needs in Kansas City. Dress for Success Houston says it supports women’s economic independence through professional attire, support networks, and career-development tools.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 25 grants totaling $173,920. Individual grants ranged from $500 to $100,000, with a median of $1,000. The largest awards were $100,000 to Scholarship America Inc. and $39,000 to Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School, both for education. Other reported grants included $9,420 to Scholarship America Inc. for education and $1,500 each to Love Fund for Children, Dress for Success Houston, and Habitat for Humanity for assistance to local families in need.
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. The filing lists no contact, application form or materials, deadline, or award restrictions.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Andrew Lucas as President/Treasurer, Andrew McReynolds as Secretary, and Masato Nomura as Assistant Treasurer.
Ricoh Americas Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Andrew McReynolds
Secretary
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Andrew Lucas
Presidenttreasurer
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Masato Nomura
Assistant Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Patrick Barrett (2021–2024) — President & Treasurer
- Former: Hirokazu Takahashi (2022–2024) — Assistant Treasurer
- Former: Yuji Kikuta (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Dennis Dispenziere (2020) — President
- Former: Jessica Cicali (2020) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Ricoh Americas Foundation
How much does Ricoh Americas Foundation give each year?
Ricoh Americas Foundation gave $174K across 25 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $207K across 38 grants.
What is Ricoh Americas Foundation's typical grant size?
Ricoh Americas Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $6,957, across 25 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Ricoh Americas Foundation that year got $1K on average.
Where does Ricoh Americas Foundation give grants?
Ricoh Americas Foundation gives mostly in Michigan: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Pennsylvania (23%). The most frequent recipient cities were Detroit, MI (2 grants) and Tampa, FL (2 grants).
Does Ricoh Americas Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 25 grants with a stated purpose on Ricoh Americas Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Assistance to Local Families in Need" (10 grants), "501C3 Nonprofit Organization" (7 grants) and "Education" (5 grants).
Who are Ricoh Americas Foundation's largest grantees?
Ricoh Americas Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Scholarship America Inc ($109,420 across 2 grants), Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School ($39,000) and East Bay Center For The Arts ($2,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 86% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Ricoh Americas Foundation?
Ricoh Americas Foundation reported $354K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $177K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $64K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Ricoh Americas Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included education awards, such as those to Scholarship America and Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School, and grants designated for assistance to local families in need. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Ricoh Americas Foundation?
Ricoh Americas Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, according to Grantable's research on its published guidelines.
What is Ricoh Americas Foundation's EIN?
Ricoh Americas Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7378726. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Ricoh Americas Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 6, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 29, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 24, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 5, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
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Grantable. (2026). Ricoh Americas Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/ricoh-americas-foundation-morg_113a803186ef4c00813e7fb9eb98d903
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