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Rye Education Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Rye, NH EIN: 02-0481483 Website

The Rye Education Foundation is dedicated to supporting unique educational opportunities for students at rye elementary school and rye junior high school.

Rye Education Foundation at a glance

In short: Rye Education Foundation reported $42K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$41,815 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
-36.1% vs 2024
Total assets
$1,446,780
+11.8% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$14,086
+3.4% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$52,975
-29.7% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to Rye Education Foundation

Next open deadline
November 1, 2026 (REF Grant Program)

Who Rye Education Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Cities

Greenland

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 Total only2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $41K (2022) to $70K (2023). In 2025 it reported $42K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Rye School District Greenland, NHUnbudgeted Projects at Dist Schools$44,051
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$1,446,780$14,086$52,975$41,815Total only
2024$1,294,306$13,622$75,333$65,469Total only
2023$1,250,732$14,000$79,661$69,701Total only
2022$1,189,420$15,394$50,688$40,871Total only
2021$1,394,153$11,659$52,773$44,0511
2020$1,203,989$21,921$60,171$51,5181

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Rye Education Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Rye Education Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Rye, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $42K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Rye Education Foundation is led by Kristin Girald, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kristin Girald

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joshua Scott

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Natasha Goyette

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katie Jones

    Co-Chair Grants Committee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Claire Spollen

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Belden

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ralph Roman

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Beaudoin

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stehpanie Driscoll

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Julie Derderian (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Ryan Roskilly (2020–2023) — Online Content Chair
  • Former: Stephanie Tabit (2020–2023) — Co-Chair Grants Committee
  • Former: Heather Reed (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Kristy Marvin (2021–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Matt Curtain (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Karen Stewart (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Kristine Marvin (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Matthew Curtin (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 Rye Education Foundation

How much does Rye Education Foundation give each year?

Rye Education Foundation reported $42K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $65K in grants paid.

How large is Rye Education Foundation?

Rye Education Foundation reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $14K.

What is Rye Education Foundation?

Rye Education Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Rye, NH. It holds $1.4M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Rye Education Foundation operate?

Rye Education Foundation has awarded grants in New Hampshire.

What is Rye Education Foundation's EIN?

Rye Education Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-0481483. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 9, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 7, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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