Funding search · EIN 943214592 · Fremont, CA
Nancy Webb Ruskin Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 86
- grants reported
- $328,480
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $2,250
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- San Francisco Zoological Society4 grants · $90,500
- Kqed4 grants · $35,500
- Monterey Bay Aquarium4 grants · $30,500
- St Jude'S Childrens Hosp4 grants · $21,000
- Alameda County Food Bank4 grants · $15,000
- National Park Foundation4 grants · $14,500
- Smithsonian Nmai4 grants · $13,000
- Doctor'S Without Borders4 grants · $10,000
- Special Olympics4 grants · $10,000
- Ca State Parks Foudation4 grants · $9,500
Giving over time
Grant history
All 86 reported grants, largest first.
- $25,000
San Francisco Zoological Society · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General use
- $25,000
San Francisco Zoological Society · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General use
- $25,000
San Francisco Zoological Society · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General use
- $15,500
San Francisco Zoological Society · San Francisco, CA · 2025
General use
- $12,000
Kqed · Sn Francisco, CA · 2025
General use
- $8,000
Monterey Bay Aquarium · Monterey, CA · 2025
General use
- $8,000
Kqed · Sn Francisco, CA · 2024
General use
- $8,000
Kqed · Sn Francisco, CA · 2023
General use
- $7,500
Monterey Bay Aquarium · Monterey, CA · 2024
General use
- $7,500
Monterey Bay Aquarium · Monterey, CA · 2023
General use
- $7,500
Kqed · Sn Francisco, CA · 2022
General use
- $7,500
Monterey Bay Aquarium · Monterey, CA · 2022
General use
- $6,000
Alameda County Food Bank · Oakland, CA · 2025
General use
- $6,000
St Jude'S Childrens Hosp · Memphis, TN · 2025
General use
- $5,000
National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025
General use
- $5,000
St Jude'S Childrens Hosp · Memphis, TN · 2024
General use
- $5,000
St Jude'S Childrens Hosp · Memphis, TN · 2023
General use
- $5,000
St Jude'S Childrens Hosp · Memphis, TN · 2022
General use
- $3,500
Smithsonian Nmai · Washington, DC · 2023
General use
- $3,500
Ca State Parks Foudation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General use
- $3,500
National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
General use
- $3,500
Smithsonian Nmai · Washington, DC · 2022
General use
- $3,000
Doctor'S Without Borders · New York, NY · 2025
General use
- $3,000
Smithsonian Nmai · Washington, DC · 2025
General use
- $3,000
Special Olympics · Pleasant Hill, CA · 2025
General use
- $3,000
Alameda County Food Bank · Oakland, CA · 2024
General use
- $3,000
Doctor'S Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024
General use
- $3,000
National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General use
- $3,000
Smithsonian Nmai · Washington, DC · 2024
General use
- $3,000
Alameda County Food Bank · Oakland, CA · 2023
General use
- $3,000
National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General use
- $3,000
Alameda County Food Bank · Oakland, CA · 2022
General use
- $3,000
Heifer International · Little Rock, AR · 2022
General use
- $2,500
Abode Services · Fremont, CA · 2025
General use
- $2,500
Central Ca Community Food Bank · Fresno, CA · 2024
General use
- $2,500
Disabled Sports Eastern Sierra · Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2024
General use
- $2,500
Special Olympics · Pleasant Hill, CA · 2024
General use
- $2,500
Toys for Tots · Des Moines, IA · 2024
General use
- $2,500
Disabled Sports Eastern Sierra · Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2023
General use
- $2,500
Special Olympics · Pleasant Hill, CA · 2023
General use
- $2,500
Toys for Tots · Des Moines, IA · 2023
General use
- $2,500
Disabled Sports Eastern Sierra · Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2022
General use
- $2,500
Toys for Tots · Des Moines, IA · 2022
General use
- $2,000
Ca State Parks Foudation · San Francisco, CA · 2025
General use
- $2,000
Central Ca Food Bank · Fresno, CA · 2025
General use
- $2,000
Habitat for Humanity · Americus, GA · 2025
General use
- $2,000
Meals On Wheels Alameda County · Oakland, CA · 2025
General use
- $2,000
Save the Children · Fairfield, CT · 2025
General use
- $2,000
World Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025
General use
- $2,000
Ca State Parks Foudation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General use
- $2,000
Habitat for Humanity · Americus, GA · 2024
General use
- $2,000
Save the Children · Fairfield, CT · 2024
General use
- $2,000
World Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General use
- $2,000
Ca State Parks Foudation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General use
- $2,000
Central Ca Community Food Bank · Fresno, CA · 2023
General use
- $2,000
Doctor'S Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023
General use
- $2,000
Habitat for Humanity · Americus, GA · 2023
General use
- $2,000
World Wildlife · Washington, DC · 2023
General use
- $2,000
Central Ca Community Food Bank · Fresno, CA · 2022
General use
- $2,000
Doctor'S Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022
General use
- $2,000
Habitat for Humanity · Americus, GA · 2022
General use
- $2,000
Special Olympics · Pleasant Hill, CA · 2022
General use
- $2,000
World Wildlife · Washington, DC · 2022
General use
- $1,500
East Bay Spca · Oakland, CA · 2025
General use
- $1,500
Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation · Crazy Horse, SD · 2024
General use
- $1,500
East Bay Spca · Oakland, CA · 2024
General use
- $1,500
Heifer International · Little Rock, AR · 2024
General use
- $1,500
Meals On Wheels Alameda County · Oakland, CA · 2024
General use
- $1,500
East Bay Spca · Oakland, CA · 2023
General use
- $1,500
Meals On Wheels Alameda County · Oakland, CA · 2023
General use
- $1,500
Aspca · New York, NY · 2022
General use
- $1,500
East Bay Spca · Oakland, CA · 2022
General use
- $1,500
Humane Society Silicon Valley · Milpitas, CA · 2022
General use
- $1,500
Meals On Wheels Alameda County · Oakland, CA · 2022
General use
- $1,480
Heifer International · Little Rock, AR · 2023
General use
- $1,000
Holocaust Museum · Washington, DC · 2025
General use
- $1,000
Olive Hyde Art Guild · Fremont, CA · 2025
General usse
- $1,000
Tunnels To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2025
General use
- $1,000
Friends of the Smithsonian · Washington, DC · 2024
General use
- $1,000
National Geographic Society · Washington, DC · 2024
general use
- $1,000
Tunnels To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2024
General use
- $1,000
Friends of the Smithsonian · Washington, DC · 2023
General use
- $1,000
Friends of the Smithsonian · Washington, DC · 2022
General use
- $1,000
Save the Children · Fairfield, CT · 2022
General use
- $500
Alzheimers Association · San Jose, CA · 2025
General uses
- $500
Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation · Crazy Horse, SD · 2023
General use
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