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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 75-2001540

The Ryrie Foundation

A private foundation in Dallas, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 20 grants and $803,177 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Carolyn Ryrie Howard
7274 Stefani Dr
Dallas, TX 75225
(972) 383-5700
Form and materials
Applicants must complete the application for grants provided by the foundation. Grants are primarily given to religious based nonprofit organizations and ministries and to educational institutions. The scholarship application form requires educational background, goals and current school enrollment status, financial needs, statement of doctrinal compatibility, brief autobiography and a recent photograph.
Deadlines
Applications may be submitted anytime
Restrictions
The ryrie foundation has no restrictions or limitations on awards

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $803,177

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $7,362,684
  • Tax year 2023

    $776,919

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $7,954,555
  • Tax year 2022

    $666,468

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $8,465,240
  • Tax year 2021

    $561,964

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $8,760,139
  • Tax year 2020

    $541,266

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $8,481,369

Grants paid in 2024

20 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Total Life ManagementElkhart, IN

    Scholarships

    $166,210
  2. Appalachian Bible CollegeMount Hope, WV

    Student scholarships

    $125,000
  3. Pacific Islands UniversityMangilao, GU

    Student needs

    $75,000
  4. Twelfth Step MinistryDallas, TX

    Building renovation

    $60,000
  5. Individual

    Scholarship

    $51,412
  6. EntrustColorado SPGS, CO

    Student scholarship

    $45,000
  7. Individual

    Scholarship

    $39,075
  8. Individual

    Scholarship

    $37,497
  9. Individual

    Tuition

    $33,755
  10. Individual

    Scholarship

    $33,160
  11. Legacy Research InstituteUlaanbaatar, Mongolia

    Bible publishing project

    $30,000
  12. ViaFayetteville, AR

    Ministry

    $25,000
  13. Individual

    Scholarship

    $23,553
  14. Individual

    Scholarship

    $21,549
  15. Individual

    Scholarship

    $10,000
  16. Individual

    Scholarship

    $7,742
  17. Equipping Leaders IntlMidlothian, VA

    Andrew mwumvneza

    $5,000
  18. Grace Prison MinistriesBrewster, WA

    General purpose

    $5,000
  19. Gracelife MinistriesBurleson, TX

    General purpose

    $5,000
  20. Share Education ServicesLibby, MT

    Education support

    $4,224

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $75,00062% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $45,00038% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York1 grant $166,210
  2. West Virginia1 grant $125,000
  3. Guam1 grant $75,000
  4. Texas2 grants $65,000
  5. Colorado1 grant $45,000
  6. Arkansas1 grant $25,000
  7. Virginia1 grant $5,000
  8. Washington1 grant $5,000
  9. Montana1 grant $4,224

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Bruce RyrieTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Carolyn Ryrie HowardTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Claire HowardTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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