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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 22-2624220

Ruthanne Koffman Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Sarasota, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $156,400 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $156,400

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,365,393
  • Tax year 2024

    $84,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,333,672
  • Tax year 2023

    $100,650

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,327,477
  • Tax year 2022

    $62,050

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,619,597
  • Tax year 2021

    $77,950

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,696,063
  • Tax year 2020

    $287,540

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $1,121,538
  • Tax year 2019

    $114,500

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,153,296
  • Tax year 2018

    $66,550

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,204,167

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Easter SealsWinter Park, FL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $50,400
  2. Urban LeagueNew York, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $50,000
  3. West Coast Black TheatreSarasota, FL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $15,000
  4. Camp Sertoma - Boys and Girls Clubs of BinghamtonKirkwood, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $10,000
  5. Jewish Federation of Sarasota-ManateeSarasota, FL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $10,000
  6. Tunnels to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $6,000
  7. Culinary Hospitality Outreach and Wellness (chow)Broomfield, CO

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $5,000
  8. Lee and Bob Peterson Foundation DBA Sunshine From DarknessSarasota, FL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $5,000
  9. Meals on WheelsArlington, VA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $10,00067% of the total
  2. Mental health1 grant $5,00033% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida4 grants $80,400
  2. New York3 grants $66,000
  3. Colorado1 grant $5,000
  4. Virginia1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Ruthanne KoffmanTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • David KoffmanTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Elizabeth KoffmanTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Steven KoffmanTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jeffrey KoffmanTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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