The Ruth Foundation
Invitation OnlyFlushing, New York · EIN 11-3507688 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$103K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$11K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $20,000.
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
30% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden of Hope Inc | New York, NY | For general support | $28,200 |
| New York Theological Education Center Inc | Whitestone, NY | For general support | $23,500 |
| Elmhurst Christian Gospel Church | Elmhurst, NY | For general support | $20,000 |
| New York Presbyterian Fund Inc | New York, NY | For general support | $10,000 |
| Chinatown District Management Association | New York, NY | For general support | $5,000 |
| Silver Lining Missions | San Jose, CA | For general support | $5,000 |
| Chinese Christian Herald Crusades Inc | Flushing, NY | For general support | $3,500 |
| Goodword Partnership | Minneapolis, MN | For general support | $3,000 |
| Spring Lake Hope Foundation | Franklin Lakes, NJ | For general support | $2,500 |
| The Things Network New York Inc | New York, NY | New York | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $102,700 | 10 |
| 2024 | $50,000 | 2 |
| 2023 | $10,500 | 2 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641569349101004
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 11-3507688
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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