Ruby Hall Memorial Scholarship Fund
Ruby Hall Memorial Scholarship Fund is a private foundation, based in Lawrence, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $11K. Net investment income was $2.
Ruby Hall Memorial Scholarship Fund at a glance
In short: Ruby Hall Memorial Scholarship Fund gave $11K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $11K), mostly in Arkansas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $10,537
- +5.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -80.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $10,537
- +426.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,537
- Primary geography
- Arkansas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Ruby Hall Memorial Scholarship Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Ruby Hall Memorial Scholarship Fund gives
- Giving grew 427% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2020) to $11K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $11K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $10,537 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $2 | $10,537 | $10,537 | 1 | $10,537 | $2 | $89 |
| 2023 | $10,535 | $393 | $10,385 | $10,000 | 5 | $10,000 | $13 | $662 |
| 2022 | $20,527 | $386 | $2,365 | $2,000 | 2 | $2,000 | $21 | $1,039 |
| 2021 | $22,506 | $373 | $2,350 | $2,000 | 2 | $2,000 | $23 | $1,137 |
| 2020 | $24,593 | $110 | $1,000 | $1,000 | 1 | — | $110 | $1,214 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ruby Hall Memorial Scholarship Fund reported a distributable amount of $89 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ruby Hall Memorial Scholarship Fund is led by Tom A. Hall, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Tom A. Hall
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Ellen Feemster
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Janiece Elder
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
John Hall
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Curtis D. Hall
Treasurer
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 Ruby Hall Memorial Scholarship Fund
How much does Ruby Hall Memorial Scholarship Fund give each year?
Ruby Hall Memorial Scholarship Fund gave $11K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $10K across 5 grants.
Where does Ruby Hall Memorial Scholarship Fund operate?
Ruby Hall Memorial Scholarship Fund has awarded grants in Arkansas.
How much is Ruby Hall Memorial Scholarship Fund required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Ruby Hall Memorial Scholarship Fund reported a distributable amount of $89 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Ruby Hall Memorial Scholarship Fund's EIN?
Ruby Hall Memorial Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-1238062. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 3, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 24, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 7, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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