# Ryan Palmer Foundation

Youth mentoring nonprofit in Plano, Texas 75093. EIN 20-0648078. Data as of November 8, 2026.

Page: https://backpr.com/find/nonprofit/200648078-ryan-palmer-foundation

## Mission (the organization's own words)

> The mission of the ryan palmer foundation is to inspire children to shine and create life-long change through opportunities that build confidence and self-worth.

Source: Form 990, year ending Dec 2024: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/200648078/202523219349308527/full

## IRS facts

- Type: Youth mentoring (IRS activity code O30)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2004
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organizations-business-master-file-extract-eo-bmf

## Finances (IRS Form 990 e-file data)

| Year ending | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Employees | Volunteers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | $309,319 | $157,362 | $560,183 | $560,183 | 0 | 4 | [Form 990](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/200648078/202523219349308527/full) |

Expense split, year ending Dec 2024: programs $106,762 (68%), management $30,128 (19%), fundraising $20,472 (13%).

Revenue sources, year ending Dec 2024: gifts and grants $233,354, program fees $0, investment income $16,949.

## How it compares

- Revenue rank: 2 of 50 youth development nonprofits in Plano.
- Revenue $309,319 is higher than roughly 60 to 70% of 994 youth development nonprofits in Texas; median $150,415.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Collin County, Texas: about 301,180 children under 18 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 1, 2024): https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2024/counties/asrh/cc-est2024-agesex-all.csv
- 634 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 2.1 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Plano: 96 licensed child care centers, 10 school-age programs: https://backpr.com/find/texas/plano
- Texas rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/texas

## Questions

**What is Ryan Palmer Foundation's EIN?**

Ryan Palmer Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0648078. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.

**Is Ryan Palmer Foundation a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Ryan Palmer Foundation in Plano, Texas as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2004. This is from the IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026. Status can change, so check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**Are donations to Ryan Palmer Foundation tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Ryan Palmer Foundation as tax-deductible (IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026). How much you can deduct depends on your own taxes, and this is not tax advice. Check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**What does Ryan Palmer Foundation do?**

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2024: "The mission of the ryan palmer foundation is to inspire children to shine and create life-long change through opportunities that build confidence and self-worth." The IRS classifies it as: Youth mentoring.

**How much money does Ryan Palmer Foundation take in?**

For the year ending Dec 2024, Ryan Palmer Foundation reported total revenue of $309,319 and total expenses of $157,362 on its Form 990 (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File, IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau. No officer or staff names are published.