Frequently Asked Questions

Are employment and/or volunteer opportunities available with the Foundation?

The Ryan Howard Family Foundation appreciates the assistance and support provided by its present staff and volunteers. Through their dedication, we are able to improve the quality of life for disadvantage youth and families. Presently, the Foundation is fully staffed with employees and volunteers. However, resumes and volunteer requests are encouraged and will be kept on file and you will be contacted as new opportunities arise.

Can I obtain an autographed item from Ryan through the Foundation?

Non-profit organizations can apply for autographed memorabilia for fund-raisers by forwarding a written request to The Ryan Howard Family Foundation. Due to the limited amount of memorabilia items available, the Foundation is unable to provide autographed items for individuals. However, we suggest that you contact the Philadelphia Phillies Community Relations Department, who may be able to assist with this request.

What are the terms and specifications of the Ryan Howard Family Foundation Scholarship?

The Ryan Howard Family Foundation has partnered with the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) to award scholarships to youth in the Philadelphia, St. Louis, and Tampa Bay Metropolitan Areas. Applications are available on this website and the website.

As a non profit organization can the Ryan Howard Family Foundation Logo be used to assist fund-raising?

The Ryan Howard Family Foundation does not permit the use of our name for any purpose by outside organizations.