Funding search · EIN 760421278 · Houston, TX
T Ragan Ryan 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.
- 106
- grants reported
- $103,460
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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.
- Mary Baldwin University3 grants · $18,000
- University of St Thomas3 grants · $15,000
- The Buckingham Foundation3 grants · $9,025
- Middlebury College1 grant · $8,000
- Wayland Academy3 grants · $7,535
- Doctors Without Borders3 grants · $3,100
- Houston Food Bank3 grants · $3,000
- The Salvation Army3 grants · $3,000
- Star of Hope3 grants · $3,000
- Open Door Mission3 grants · $3,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 106 grants.
- $8,000
Mary Baldwin University · Stauton, VA · 2024
Scholarship fund, athletics, general purpose
- $8,000
Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2022
Scholarship fund, athletics, general purpose
- $6,035
Wayland Academy · Beaver Dam, WI · 2023
General purpose
- $5,000
University of St Thomas · Houston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $5,000
Mary Baldwin University · Stauton, VA · 2023
Scholarship fund, athletics, general purpose
- $5,000
University of St Thomas · Houston, TX · 2023
General purpose
- $5,000
Mary Baldwin University · Stauton, VA · 2022
Scholarship fund, athletics, general purpose
- $5,000
University of St Thomas · Houston, TX · 2022
General purpose
- $3,275
The Buckingham Foundation · Houston, TX · 2023
General purpose
- $3,000
The Buckingham Foundation · Houston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $2,750
The Buckingham Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022
General purpose
- $2,500
San Jacinto Museum and Battlefield Association · La Porte, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $1,100
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022
General purpose
- $1,000
Baylor College of Medicine · Houston, TX · 2024
Scholarship fund, athletics, general purpose
- $1,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024
General purpose
- $1,000
Habitat for Humanity · Houston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $1,000
Houston Food Bank · Houston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $1,000
Open Door Mission · Houston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $1,000
Star of Hope · Houston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $1,000
The Salvation Army · Houston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $1,000
University of Illinois · Champaign, IL · 2024
General purpose
- $1,000
Cristo Rey Jesuit · Houston, TX · 2023
General purpose
- $1,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023
General purpose
- $1,000
Forman School · Litchfield, CT · 2023
General purpose
- $1,000
Habitat for Humanity · Houston, TX · 2023
General purpose
- $1,000
Houston Food Bank · Houston, TX · 2023
General purpose
- $1,000
Open Door Mission · Houston, TX · 2023
General purpose
- $1,000
Star of Hope · Houston, TX · 2023
General purpose
- $1,000
The Salvation Army · Houston, TX · 2023
General purpose
- $1,000
Cristo Rey Jesuit · Houston, TX · 2022
General purpose
- $1,000
Faith in Practice · Houston, TX · 2022
General purpose
- $1,000
Family Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
General purpose
- $1,000
Forman School · Litchfield, CT · 2022
General purpose
- $1,000
Habitat for Humanity · Houston, TX · 2022
General purpose
- $1,000
Houston Food Bank · Houston, TX · 2022
General purpose
- $1,000
Open Door Mission · Houston, TX · 2022
General purpose
- $1,000
Star of Hope · Houston, TX · 2022
General purpose
- $1,000
The Salvation Army · Houston, TX · 2022
General purpose
- $1,000
Wayland Academy · Beaver Dam, WI · 2022
General purpose
- $1,000
Yellowstone Academy · Houston, TX · 2022
General purpose
- $500
Cristo Rey Jesuit · Houston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $500
Family Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $500
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2024
General purpose
- $500
Houston Public Media Foundation · Houston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $500
Wayland Academy · Beaver Dam, WI · 2024
General purpose
- $500
Yellowstone Schools · Houston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $500
Faith in Practice · Houston, TX · 2023
General purpose
- $500
Family Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
General purpose
- $500
National September 11 Memorial · New York, NY · 2023
General purpose
- $500
Yellowstone Academy · Houston, TX · 2023
General purpose
- $500
Heifer International · Little Rock, AR · 2022
General purpose
- $500
Houston Public Media Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022
General purpose
- $500
Memorial Assistance Ministries · Houston, TX · 2022
General purpose
- $500
Monastery of Christ in the Desert · Abiquiu, NM · 2022
General purpose
- $500
St Jude · Memphis, TN · 2022
General purpose
- $400
Special Olympics Texas · Houston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $300
Northwestern Settlement · Chicago, IL · 2024
General purpose
- $250
Choate Rosemary Hall · Wallingford, CT · 2024
General purpose
- $250
Commemorative Air Force · Dallas, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $250
Father Flanagan'S Boys' Home · Boys Town, NE · 2024
General purpose
- $250
Heifer International · Little Rock, AR · 2024
General purpose
- $250
Mercy Home · Chicago, IL · 2024
General purpose
- $250
National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General purpose
- $250
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024
General purpose
- $250
Toys for Tots · Triangle, VA · 2024
General purpose
- $250
Veterans of Foreign Wars · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General purpose
- $250
Brookwood Community · Brookshire, TX · 2023
General purpose
- $250
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2023
General purpose
- $250
Houston Public Media Foundation · Houston, TX · 2023
General purpose
- $250
Choate Rosemary Hall · Wallingford, CT · 2022
General purpose
- $250
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2022
General purpose
- $250
National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
General purpose
- $250
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022
General purpose
- $250
United Service Organizations · Washington, DC · 2022
General purpose
- $250
Veterans of Foreign Wars · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General purpose
- $200
Faith in Practice · Houston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $200
Harvard Magazine · Cambridge, MA · 2024
General purpose
- $200
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2024
General purpose
- $200
St Joseph'S Indian School · Chamberlain, SD · 2024
General purpose
- $200
Volunteer Interfaith Caregivers-Southwest · Houston, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $200
Women for Women International · Washington, DC · 2024
General purpose
- $200
Choate Rosemary Hall · Wallingford, CT · 2023
General purpose
- $200
Special Olympics Texas · Houston, TX · 2023
General purpose
- $200
Brookwood Community · Brookshire, TX · 2022
General purpose
- $200
Special Olympics Texas · Houston, TX · 2022
General purpose
- $150
Toys for Tots · Triangle, VA · 2023
General purpose
- $100
Commemorative Air Force · Dallas, TX · 2023
General purpose
- $100
Concerts for Hope · Simpsonville, KY · 2023
General purpose
- $100
Father Flanagan'S Boys' Home · Boys Town, NE · 2023
General purpose
- $100
Harvard Magazine · Cambridge, MA · 2023
General purpose
- $100
Heifer International · Little Rock, AR · 2023
General purpose
- $100
Mercy Home · Chicago, IL · 2023
General purpose
- $100
Monastery of Christ in the Desert · Abiquiu, NM · 2023
General purpose
- $100
National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General purpose
- $100
Save the Children · Fairfield, CT · 2023
General purpose
- $100
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023
General purpose
- $100
Veterans of Foreign Wars · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General purpose
- $100
Volunteer Interfaith Caregivers-Southwest · Houston, TX · 2023
General purpose
- $100
Women for Women International · Washington, DC · 2023
General purpose
- $100
Chris Gomez · Houston, TX · 2022
General purpose
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Similar grant size
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