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Ryan's Quest Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Hamilton, NJ EIN: 26-1890529 Website

The mission of ryan's quest is to increase awareness of duchenne muscular dystrophy with the purpose of allocating funds for research that can accelerate a treatment for this disease. We also grant financial assistance to help provide an independent lifestyle to those with duchenne.

Key facts about Ryan's Quest Inc

In short: Ryan's Quest Inc gave $103K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $51K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
26-1890529
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$102,689
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$51,345
Median grant
$51,345
Total assets
$1,513,343
Primary geography
New York (51% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$1.5M

+9.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$103K

+105.4% YoY

Grant Count

2

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$51K

+2.7% YoY

About Ryan's Quest Inc

Based on IRS filings

Ryan's Quest Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Hamilton, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $103K. Net investment income was $40K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of all 2 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

PlymouthBostonColumbiaGreat BarringtonHackensackStaten IslandWashington

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K1 grants20193 grants20202 grants20210 grants20221 grants20231 grants20242 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Michael's Cause: $52KMichael's Cause$52KJett Foundation Inc: $50KJett Foundation Inc$50K

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K3$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
MICHAEL'S CAUSE Staten Island, NYPROGRAM SUPPORT$52,439
JETT FOUNDATION INC Plymouth, MARESEARCH GRANT$50,250

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K$400K2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,513,343$1,383,524$1,306,195
Revenue$248,157$161,025$146,199
Expenses$118,380$83,845$200,823
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$40,373$13,038$9,846
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 18, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 2, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 7, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 6, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 15, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 18, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ryan's Quest Inc is led by David M. Schultz, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 20 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • David M. Schultz

    President

    On filings since 2019

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeannine Cimino

    Chairman

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Sklarz

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Benny Tramo

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Klabbatz

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Cline

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cory Zeiter

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Denise Powers

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Rossi

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Vasta

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Justin Coecliff

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Manna

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Sabo

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nina Melker

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pat Locane

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Rue Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrea Meier

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Ialacci

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria Schultz

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Candelori

    Vice Chairman

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Jessie Armstead (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Lisa Schaible (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Michael Saporito (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Stacy Cucchiaro (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Tracey Destribats (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Bill Rue Jr. (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Norman Koenigsberg (2019) — Director
  • Former: Thomas W. Halm Jr. (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Ryan's Quest Inc

How much does Ryan's Quest Inc give each year?

Ryan's Quest Inc gave $103K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $50K across 1 grant.

How large is Ryan's Quest Inc?

Ryan's Quest Inc reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $248K.

What is Ryan's Quest Inc?

Ryan's Quest Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Hamilton, NJ. It holds $1.5M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Ryan's Quest Inc operate?

Ryan's Quest Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, New York.

What is Ryan's Quest Inc's EIN?

Ryan's Quest Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1890529. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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