The Ruskin Family Trust
The Ruskin Family Trust is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $283K. Net investment income was $323K.
The Ruskin Family Trust at a glance
In short: The Ruskin Family Trust gave $283K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $57K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $283,097
- -2.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $56,619
- -2.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $42,464
- Total assets
- $4,664,744
- +0.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Georgia (65% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Ruskin Family Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Children's Healthcare of Atlanta ($113K). Together the top 5 received $283K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 25 (64%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Ruskin Family Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−10%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 95% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $194K (2020) to $315K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $283K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted General | $113,239 |
| Shriners' Hospital for Children Tampa, FL | Unrestricted General | $56,620 |
| American Foundation for the Blind New York, NY | Unrestricted General | $42,464 |
| Scottish Rite Foundation of Georgia Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted General | $42,464 |
| Masonic Home of Georgia Macon, GA | Unrestricted General | $28,310 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,664,744 | $409,126 | $373,881 | $283,097 | 5 | $313,799 | $323,065 | $329,070 |
| 2024 | $4,629,495 | $365,293 | $376,768 | $291,358 | 5 | $320,213 | $283,631 | $311,952 |
| 2023 | $4,640,966 | $251,975 | $270,289 | $197,525 | 5 | $223,109 | $179,873 | $276,338 |
| 2022 | $4,659,279 | $265,558 | $392,040 | $314,746 | 5 | $340,072 | $198,049 | $284,745 |
| 2021 | $4,785,761 | $413,728 | $386,625 | $307,500 | 5 | — | $342,938 | $317,524 |
| 2020 | $4,758,655 | $258,099 | $260,383 | $193,811 | 5 | — | $183,203 | $259,251 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Ruskin Family Trust reported a distributable amount of $329K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Ruskin Family Trust's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bank Of America
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
$62K (2022) → $76K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Bank Of America N A (2020–2021) — Trustee
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $76K, to Bank of America (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about The Ruskin Family Trust
How much does The Ruskin Family Trust give each year?
The Ruskin Family Trust gave $283K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $291K across 5 grants.
What is The Ruskin Family Trust's typical grant size?
The Ruskin Family Trust's median grant in 2025 was $42,464, and its average grant was $56,619, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Ruskin Family Trust give grants?
The Ruskin Family Trust gives mostly in Georgia: 65% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (20%) and New York (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Atlanta, GA (2 grants).
Does The Ruskin Family Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Ruskin Family Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Ruskin Family Trust's largest grantees?
The Ruskin Family Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Children's Healthcare of Atlanta ($113,239), Shriners' Hospital for Children ($56,620) and American Foundation for the Blind ($42,464), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Ruskin Family Trust?
The Ruskin Family Trust reported $4.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $314K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $329K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is The Ruskin Family Trust?
The Ruskin Family Trust is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $4.7M in total assets as of 2025.
What is The Ruskin Family Trust's EIN?
The Ruskin Family Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-6331072. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 1, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 27, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 30, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 29, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 23, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 31, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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