Ruth and Warren Clark Legacy Foundation
Ruth and Warren Clark Legacy Foundation is a private foundation, based in Addison, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $246K. Net investment income was $99K.
Ruth and Warren Clark Legacy Foundation at a glance
In short: Ruth and Warren Clark Legacy Foundation gave $246K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $41K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $246,251
- +19.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- -14.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $41,042
- +39.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $35,000
- Total assets
- $1,905,424
- -5.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (71% 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 Ruth and Warren Clark Legacy Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Adaptive Sports Center of Crested Butte ($70K). Together the top 4 received $179K.
Organizations only. It also paid 2 grants to individuals ($67,500), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
31 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 31 (74%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Ruth and Warren Clark Legacy Foundation gives
- Giving grew 64% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 245% of 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 $143K (2020) to $246K (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $246K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Adaptive Sports Center of Crested Butte Crested Butte, CO | Financial assistance for programs that support disabled people through outdoor activities. | $70,351 |
| Powered to Move Allen, TX | Financial Assistance for Operations | $50,000 |
| 2 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $67,500 |
| Community Partners of Dallas Dallas, TX | Grant to support 2024 back to school drive for vulnerable children | $30,000 |
| Kinetic Groove Dallas, TX | Grant to Support Progams and Operations | $28,400 |
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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 | $1,905,424 | $129,025 | $248,251 | $246,251 | 6 | $248,251 | $99,025 | $101,256 |
| 2023 | $2,024,650 | $4,604 | $207,853 | $205,913 | 7 | $205,913 | $4,604 | $104,823 |
| 2022 | $2,227,163 | $766,839 | $212,765 | $209,078 | 7 | $209,078 | $6,271 | $71,099 |
| 2021 | $1,673,089 | $19,889 | $150,981 | $150,000 | 5 | $150,000 | $4,889 | $85,846 |
| 2020 | $1,804,181 | $38,663 | $144,740 | $142,500 | 6 | — | $28,663 | $91,070 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ruth and Warren Clark Legacy Foundation reported a distributable amount of $101K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ruth and Warren Clark Legacy Foundation's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Calvin Lester Clark
Director
On filings since 2020
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Deena Marie Clark
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda Carlson Clark
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Warren Dale Clark
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
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 Ruth and Warren Clark Legacy Foundation
How much does Ruth and Warren Clark Legacy Foundation give each year?
Ruth and Warren Clark Legacy Foundation gave $246K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $206K across 7 grants.
What is Ruth and Warren Clark Legacy Foundation's typical grant size?
Ruth and Warren Clark Legacy Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $35,000, and its average grant was $41,042, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Ruth and Warren Clark Legacy Foundation give grants?
Ruth and Warren Clark Legacy Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 71% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Colorado (29%). The most frequent recipient cities were Dallas, TX (2 grants).
Does Ruth and Warren Clark Legacy Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Ruth and Warren Clark Legacy Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Ruth and Warren Clark Legacy Foundation's largest grantees?
Ruth and Warren Clark Legacy Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Adaptive Sports Center of Crested Butte ($70,351), Powered to Move ($50,000) and Community Partners of Dallas ($30,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 2 grants to individuals ($67,500), which are not listed by name. Together they received 61% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Ruth and Warren Clark Legacy Foundation?
Ruth and Warren Clark Legacy Foundation reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $248K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $101K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Ruth and Warren Clark Legacy Foundation's EIN?
Ruth and Warren Clark Legacy Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-5567994. 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 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 18, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 3, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 25, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Ruth and Warren Clark Legacy Foundation funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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