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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 83-2322297

The Ring Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Charleston, SC. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $7,850 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

Not stated

The return neither checks the preselected-only box nor gives application details.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $7,850

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,226
  • Tax year 2024

    $10,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $856
  • Tax year 2023

    $12,300

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,128
  • Tax year 2022

    $8,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,079
  • Tax year 2021

    $4,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $924
  • Tax year 2020

    $2,250

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,338
  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,288
  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Plimoth Patuxet MuseumsPlymouth, MA

    To benefit the community

    $7,500
  2. Pet HelpersN Charleston, SC

    To benefit the community

    $250
  3. Woodberry Forest SchoolWoodberry for, VA

    To benefit the community

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $7,50096% of the total
  2. Animals1 grant $2503% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $1001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts1 grant $7,500
  2. South Carolina1 grant $250
  3. Virginia1 grant $100

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Heyward S BooneDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Carter JerniganTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Al KatzSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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