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The Ryan Family Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing a total of $1.1 million in grants to 15 selected grantees in 2024. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on an invitation-only basis for grantmaking. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION & ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT
KINGSTON, RI
$14.5M
90%

YEAR UP INC
Boston, MA
$300K
2%
COMMUNITY PREPARATORY SCHOOL
Providence, RI
$113.2K
< 1%
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Total No. of Grants
10
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE RYAN FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. THE RYAN FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE RYAN FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
THE RYAN FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Rhode Island, Kentucky, and Florida. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE RYAN FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE RYAN FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE RYAN FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE RYAN FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $1.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE RYAN FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE RYAN FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION & ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT, YEAR UP INC, and COMMUNITY PREPARATORY SCHOOL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE RYAN FAMILY FOUNDATION?
THE RYAN FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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