Liabilities / Assets
73rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 73% of similar nonprofits.
The Ryan Foundation Inc
EIN 75-2579252 • 501(c)3 • Louisville, KY
Profile
Fund research and experimentation expenses to find a cure for the deadly genetic disease mucopolysaccharidosis, and assist victims of the disease.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.04x
Liabilities / Revenue
92nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 92% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
4th percentile
Higher net margin than 4% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
28th percentile
Faster asset growth than 28% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
12th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 12% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$176,615
Down $65,375 (-27%) from 2023
Liabilities
Up$6,782
Up $3,425 (+102%) from 2023
Net Assets
Down$169,833
Down $68,800 (-29%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$12,395
Down $27,223 (-69%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$66,820
Up $5,405 (+8.8%) from 2023
Net Income
Down-$54,425
Down $32,628 (-150%) from 2023
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $176,615
- Liabilities
- $6,782
- Net assets
- $169,833
- Revenue
- $12,395
- Expenses
- $66,820
- Net income
- -$54,425
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Oct 31, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.2
- Gross Receipts
- $12,395
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Fund research and experimentation expenses to find a cure for the deadly genetic disease mucopolysaccharidosis, and assist victims of the disease.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| IN SUPPORT OF RESEARCH SCIENCE SUPPORT AND RARE DISEASE ADVOCACY | $0 | $66,820 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK DANT | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| JERRY POMPOSELLI | Vice President | - | $0 | - | - |
| DAVID VERRETT | Assoc. Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| GREG BUCHANAN | Assoc. Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- The Ryan Foundation Inc
- EIN
- 75-2579252
- Phone
- 2147830327
- Address
- 2321 BRADFORD DRIVE, LOUISVILLE, KY 40218
Signing Officer
- Name
- Mark Dant
- Title
- Director
- Phone
- 2147830327
- Signed
- 2025-10-31
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Mc Elroy & Company Pc
- Address
- 5002 MORRIS AVENUE, ADDISON, TX 75001
- Preparer
- M Larry Mc Elroy
- Phone
- 9727020302
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income
“Description: interest income. Amount: 184.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: bank charges. Amount: 176. Description: dues and subscriptions. Amount: 1,680. Description: office expenses. Amount: 1,875. Description: program expense. Amount: 13,949. Description: travel. Amount: 48,262. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 65,942.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20 - Other Changes in Net Assets
“Description: unrealized gain / loss. Amount: -14,375.”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets
“Description: publicly traded securities. Beg. Of year amount: 219,970. End of year amount: 105,767. Description: other depreciable assets. Beg. Of year amount: 1. End of year amount: 1.”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities
“Description: citi card. Beg. Of year amount: 3,357. End of year amount: 6,782.”
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