California · Private foundation
The Ruth Lane Charitable Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $672k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 13
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 7%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $650k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $30,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $150,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 15 to 15
- FY2022 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 7% of the organizations The Ruth Lane Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 6% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 13 | $650k | 23% |
| FY2023 | 15 | $78k | 7% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $78k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| YMCA of San Diego County | $170,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Francis Parker School | $130,000 | 2 | 0% |
| San Diego Historical Society | $85,000 | 3 | 3% |
| Boys and Girls Club of Vista Inc | $40,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Carlsbad | $36,000 | 3 | 1% |
| National Veterans Legal Services Program Inc | $30,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Braille Institute of America Inc | $17,629 | 3 | 0% |
| TERI Inc | $16,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Promises2kids Foundation | $11,000 | 3 | 0% |
| San Diego Blood Bank | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| YMCA of San Diego County | $170,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Francis Parker School | $130,000 | 2 | 0% |
| San Diego Historical Society | $85,000 | 3 | 3% |
| Boys and Girls Club of Vista Inc | $40,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Carlsbad | $36,000 | 3 | 1% |
| National Veterans Legal Services Program Inc | $30,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Braille Institute of America Inc | $17,629 | 3 | 0% |
| TERI Inc | $16,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Promises2kids Foundation | $11,000 | 3 | 0% |
| San Diego Blood Bank | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| East County Youth Symphony | $6,000 | 2 | 3% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($254k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Ruth Lane Charitable Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: David C Copley Foundation · The Conrad Prebys Foundation · Walter J & Betty C Zable Foundation · The San Diego Foundation · Sempra Foundation · Price Philanthropies Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About The Ruth Lane Charitable Foundation
- How much does The Ruth Lane Charitable Foundation give?
- The Ruth Lane Charitable Foundation reported 13 itemized grants totaling $649,887, out of $671,516 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 15 and 15 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2023.
- What does The Ruth Lane Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (34%), Human Services (18%), Arts & Culture (9%).
- Who are The Ruth Lane Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2024: YMCA of San Diego County ($170k), Francis Parker School ($130k), San Diego Historical Society ($85k).
- Does The Ruth Lane Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 7% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Ruth Lane Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Ruth Lane Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include David C Copley Foundation, The Conrad Prebys Foundation, Walter J & Betty C Zable Foundation.
- Where is The Ruth Lane Charitable Foundation based?
- The Ruth Lane Charitable Foundation is based in CA.
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