Ryffel Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Fort Worth, TX EIN: 83-2526752

Ryffel Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Fort Worth, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $140K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $30K. Net investment income was $6K.

Ryffel Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Ryffel Family Foundation Inc gave $30K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $30K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$30,000
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$30,000
Median grant
$30,000
Total assets
$139,578
+107.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Iowa (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 Ryffel Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Exodus 51: $30KExodus 51$30K

The largest 2024 recipient was Exodus 51 ($30K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 4 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Fort WorthDallas CenterHurst

How Ryffel Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 94% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 455% 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

$0$200K$400K$600K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2020) to $500K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $30K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Exodus 51 Dallas Center, IAFree Slaves in Asia/Provide Food/HOU$30,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$139,578$102,341$30,000$30,0001$30,000$5,803$6,599
2023$67,237$69,507$2,270———$1,061$3,358
2022—$160,104$160,473$158,0001$158,000—$2,407
2021$369$32,795$500,022$500,0001$500,000—$17,084
2020$467,596$458,100$504$5001——$21,114

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ryffel Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ryffel Family Foundation Inc is led by Linda B. Ryffel, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Linda B. Ryffel

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Elektra G. Ryffel

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Hunter L. Ryffel

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • James T. Ryffel

    Vice President, S & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Madison A. Ryffel

    Director

    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 Ryffel Family Foundation Inc

How much does Ryffel Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Ryffel Family Foundation Inc gave $30K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Ryffel Family Foundation Inc?

Ryffel Family Foundation Inc reported $140K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $30K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Ryffel Family Foundation Inc operate?

Ryffel Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Iowa, Texas.

What is Ryffel Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Ryffel Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2526752. 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

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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