John Ruan Foundation Trust
Grantmaking foundation in Des Moines, Iowa · EIN 42-6059463
- Grants itemized on the 990
- $4MTax year 2025
- Grants made
- 50Tax year 2025
- Total assets
- $100MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Mercy One Foundation | $1.5M | 2025 |
| University of Iowa Foundation | $1M | 2025 |
| Iowa Confluence Water Trails | $300K | 2025 |
| Northwestern University | $260K | 2025 |
| Ellipsis | $250K | 2025 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (50 grants in 2025) is available with a free account.
Website: johntrust.org
See the full profile. All grants with amounts and years, board and officers, contact details, giving patterns and your organization's fit score are available with a free GrantAuthority account.
Similar foundations in Iowa
- Roy J Carver Charitable Tr
Muscatine, IA · gave about $40M - Principal Financial Group Foundation Inc
Des Moines, IA · gave about $25M - The Geisler-Penquite Foundation
Newton, IA · gave about $17M - Iowa West Foundation
Council Bluffs, IA · gave about $14M - Aegon Transamerica Foundation
Cedar Rapids, IA · gave about $8.1M - Hall-Perrine Foundation
Cedar Rapids, IA · gave about $6.8M
Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.