The Jack and Tricia Ryan Family Foundation
Historical FunderNew York, New York · EIN 26-1901444 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | JACK PATRICA RYAN |
|---|---|
| Address | 12 SEAGATE ROAD, DARIEN CT 06820 |
| Phone | 5135345310 |
| Form and materials | ITEMS TO INCLUDE: DESCRIPTION OF PURPOSE, SIZE, AND HISTORY OF ORGANIZATION. IN ADDITION, INTENDED USE OF GRANT MONEY, ANY OTHER SOURCES OF GRANTS, AND CONFIRMATION THAT THE ORGANIZATION IS A 501(C)(3). |
| Deadlines | N/A |
| Restrictions | N/A |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
77% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | General support | $50,000 |
| Elon University | Elon, NC | General support | $40,000 |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | General support | $10,000 |
| Christian Mission to Gaza | Darien, CT | General support | $10,000 |
| Nambale Scholars Foundation | Norwalk, CT | General support | $10,000 |
| Save the Children | Fairfield, CT | General support | $10,000 |
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | General support | $10,000 |
| Second Stage Theatre Inc | New York, NY | General support | $7,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA Inc | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | Montgomery, AL | General support | $5,000 |
| Friendship Place | Washington, DC | General support | $5,000 |
| The Rob Pursley Foundation | Maineville, OH | General support | $5,000 |
| Catholic Charities of Fairfield County Inc | Bridgeport, CT | General support | $5,000 |
| Open Door Shelter Inc | Norwalk, CT | General support | $5,000 |
| Minds Matter | New York, NY | General support | $2,500 |
| Send It Foundation | Truckee, CA | General support | $2,500 |
| Sacred Heart University Incorporated | Fairfield, CT | General support | $2,000 |
| Domestic Violence Crisis Center | Stamford, CT | General support | $1,000 |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Darien Ems Post 53 Inc | Darien, CT | General support | $500 |
| Noroton Fire Department | Darien, CT | General support | $500 |
| Liberation Programs Inc | Bridgeport, CT | General support | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $187,500 | 22 |
| 2024 | $142,960 | 20 |
| 2023 | $157,852 | 25 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611949349100611
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-1901444
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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