Nancy Webb Ruskin Foundation
Invitation OnlyFremont, California · EIN 94-3214592 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$81K
Organizations funded21
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$1.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
42% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Zoological Society | San Francisco, CA | General use | $15,500 |
| Kqed | Sn Francisco, CA | General use | $12,000 |
| Monterey Bay Aquarium | Monterey, CA | General use | $8,000 |
| Alameda County Food Bank | Oakland, CA | General use | $6,000 |
| St Jude's Childrens Hosp | Memphis, TN | General use | $6,000 |
| National Park Foundation | Washington, DC | General use | $5,000 |
| Special Olympics | Pleasant Hill, CA | General use | $3,000 |
| Doctor's Without Borders | New York, NY | General use | $3,000 |
| Smithsonian Nmai | Washington, DC | General use | $3,000 |
| Abode Services | Fremont, CA | General use | $2,500 |
| World Wildlife Foundation | Washington, DC | General use | $2,000 |
| Central Ca Food Bank | Fresno, CA | General use | $2,000 |
| Ca State Parks Foudation | San Francisco, CA | General use | $2,000 |
| Meals on Wheels Alameda County | Oakland, CA | General use | $2,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Americus, GA | General use | $2,000 |
| Save the Children | Fairfield, CT | General use | $2,000 |
| East Bay SPCA | Oakland, CA | General use | $1,500 |
| Tunnels to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General use | $1,000 |
| Holocaust Museum | Washington, DC | General use | $1,000 |
| Olive Hyde Art Guild | Fremont, CA | General usse | $1,000 |
| Alzheimers Association | San Jose, CA | General uses | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $81,000 | 21 |
| 2024 | $84,500 | 23 |
| 2023 | $78,480 | 20 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 19, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601099349100100
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 94-3214592
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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