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Ryan Horton

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AIProfile Summary

Ryan Horton is a Texas-based real estate billionaire born in 1973, with an estimated net worth of ~$2.3B RTB. SEC records connect him to D.R. Horton, Inc. (ticker: DHI), an operating company in the builders sector, and show extensive filing activity, including many insider ownership reports SEC EDGAR.

Business & SEC Activity

SEC filings identify D.R. Horton, Inc. as an operating company in the operative builders industry, and list 1,002 total filings tied to the entity SEC EDGAR. The recent filing list is dominated by Form 4 reports, which are SEC statements of changes in beneficial ownership of securities; 775 insider filings are recorded, indicating frequent insider ownership reporting SEC EDGAR.

Philanthropy

ProPublica 990 data shows three foundations associated with Horton: the Horton Foundation, Zachary Horton Foundation, and Horton Family Foundation ProPublica 990. In tax year 2023, they reported a combined $244,355 in grants paid and $121,430 in total assets ProPublica 990. The Horton Foundation reported $1,900 in grants paid, the Zachary Horton Foundation reported $130,455, and the Horton Family Foundation reported $112,000 ProPublica 990.

Political Activity

FEC records show 88 contributions totaling $3,001.90 from 2016-02-29 to 2025-12-22 FEC. The largest recipients were GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC. EMPLOYEE PAC - GRANITEPAC, ActBlue, WinRed, Biden for President, and Entergy Corporation Political Action Committee FEC. The party breakdown shows $260 to Democrats and $2,741.90 marked as Unknown, so most giving is not assigned to a party in the data FEC.

In the News

Recent news results tied to the name Ryan Horton are limited and mostly unrelated to the billionaire profile, with two validated local UK articles about a prison officer named Ryan Horton who died in a crash NewsAPI. The other returned headlines are unrelated entertainment and local news items, and the average sentiment across the small set is slightly positive NewsAPI.

AI-generated summary from fec, rtb, newsapi, propublica_990, sec_edgar, gdelt 6/27/2026 (gpt-5.4-mini). All claims are derived from the source data shown below.

USU.S. Presence

residenceFort Worth, Texas

990Philanthropy

$121KFoundation Assets
$244KGrants Paid
3Foundations
Horton FoundationNaples, FL
Private independent foundation (IRS NTEE T22J)
Assets: $35KRevenue: $-3,498Grants: $2KTax Year: 2023
Mission, purpose & full 990 filings → ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Zachary Horton FoundationFresno, CA
Mental health & crisis intervention (IRS NTEE F20)
Assets: $76KRevenue: $142KGrants: $130KTax Year: 2023
Mission, purpose & full 990 filings → ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Horton Family FoundationLos Altos Hls, CA
Private grantmaking foundation (IRS NTEE T20)
Assets: $10KRevenue: $306Grants: $112KTax Year: 2023
Mission, purpose & full 990 filings → ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Source: ProPublica (990) annual filing · latest on record (retrieved 3/9/2026) (proPublica_990)

FECPolitical Contributions

$3KTotal Contributed
88Contributions
2016–2025Date Range

By Party

Unknown
$3K
DEM
$260

Top Recipients

GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INC. EMPLOYEE PAC - GRANITEPAC$2K
ACTBLUE$831.2
WINRED$301.42
BIDEN FOR PRESIDENT$260
ENTERGY CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ENPAC)$34.28
Source: FEC contribution filings · latest on record (retrieved 3/10/2026) (fec)

SECSEC Filings

1,002Total Filings
775Insider Filings
42EDGAR Mentions

Associated Companies

Entities appearing alongside this person in SEC full-text search — an association, not necessarily ownership or control. Follow each link to the primary SEC record to judge for yourself.

Recent Insider Filings

4STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
4/22/2026
4STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
4/22/2026
4STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
4/22/2026
4STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
4/22/2026
4STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
4/22/2026
4STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
4/22/2026
4STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
4/22/2026
4STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
3/31/2026
4STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
3/31/2026
4STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
3/31/2026
Source: SEC EDGAR regulatory filings · latest on record (retrieved 6/27/2026) (sec_derived)

PBSScore Breakdown

D
28.9
Public Benefit Score

The PBS is a weighted average of 2 components. The formula is open and versioned — the weight percentages below show how much each component contributes to the final score.

Philanthropy65% weight
4%

Evidenced charitable giving — built on what they actually give each year, not parked assets. Dominated by generosity (annual giving relative to net worth — the share of your fortune you give), plus the absolute scale of that giving, plus a small nudge for signing the Giving Pledge (a commitment, not a realized action).

Data: ProPublica 990 charitable disbursements, net worth, The Giving Pledge registry

Transparency35% weight
75%

How much sourced, public accountability data exists — net worth, political contributions, SEC filings, foundation 990s, news coverage, and a verified profile. More public disclosure scores higher.

Data: FEC, SEC EDGAR, ProPublica 990s, GDELT / NewsAPI, Wikidata

Formula (v2): PBS = 65% x Philanthropy + 35% x Transparency

Scored on 6/23/2026 on a 0–100 scale. The score uses only the signals we have populated data for. Goal Impact, Controversy, and Community Approval are deferred until that data exists — Phase 1 goal adoption, controversy detection, and community votes respectively.

All data is sourced from public records. Each section links to its original source.

Ryan Horton — Public Benefit Score D (29) | Billionaire Army