Private foundation · EIN 25-6761157 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Maurice H and Jeanne H Ryman Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 6 grants paid, $149K total, median $19K. 100% of grants stayed in Pennsylvania.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
6
$149K
Median grant
$19K
Stays in PA
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.8M

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Soc for Prev of Cruelty AnimalsPhiladelphia, PAGeneral support$41K
Animal Welfare Society of MonroeStroudsburg, PAGeneral support$41K
Jerusalem United Church of ChristPalmerton, PAGeneral support$22K
St James Episcopal ChurchPhiladelphia, PAGeneral support$15K
Salem United Church of ChristGilbert, PAGeneral support$15K
Salem St Paul's ChurchKresgeville, PAGeneral support$15K

About this foundation

Maurice H and Jeanne H Ryman Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, administered in care of PNC Bank Na, tax-exempt since 2001. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Maurice H and Jeanne H Ryman Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Maurice H and Jeanne H Ryman Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $149K across 6 grants, a median of $19K.

Where does Maurice H and Jeanne H Ryman Foundation give?

Pennsylvania (6 grants), per its latest filing.

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