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Rudd Foundation is a private association based in WICHITA, KS. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1995. The principal officer is Darrell Swank. It holds total assets of $35.8M. Annual income is reported at $6.8M. Total assets have grown from $2.4M in 2011 to $35.8M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 7 officers and trustees. Making a positive impact in the world through social initiatives and a full-ride scholarship program for high-achieving students. Tax records are available from 2018 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Kansas. According to available records, Rudd Foundation has made 456 grants totaling $8.3M, with a median grant of $9K. Annual giving has grown from $1.2M in 2020 to $5.5M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $530K, with an average award of $18K. The foundation has supported 142 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Kansas, Virginia, North Carolina, which account for 95% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Full-ride scholarships for high-achieving Kansas students to attend top Kansas universities. Approximately 50 scholarships awarded annually.
Philanthropic initiatives focused on children and youth
Programs addressing food and public health
Community program (specific details not available on website)
Program supporting underserved communities (specific details not available on website)
Making a positive impact in the world through social initiatives and a full-ride scholarship program for high-achieving students. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 456 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in KS, VA, NC.
Rudd Foundation has distributed a total of $8.3M across 456 grants. The median grant size is $9K, with an average of $18K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $530K.
The application deadline is Rolling - 2026 cycle currently open. An application form is available on the foundation's website.
Rudd Foundation is headquartered in WICHITA, KS. While based in KS, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corrine Roberts | PROGRAM DIRECTOR | $186K | $13K | $200K |
| Samantha L Rudd | TRUSTEE | $25K | $0 | $25K |
| Andrea B Skibell | TRUSTEE | $25K | $0 | $25K |
| Steven Kay | TRUSTEE | $20K | $0 | $20K |
| Patrick Roney | TRUSTEE | $20K | $0 | $20K |
| Darrell D Swank | TRUSTEE/PRESIDENT | $20K | $0 | $20K |
| Angie Gregory | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$35.8M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$35.8M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
456
Total Giving
$8.3M
Average Grant
$18K
Median Grant
$9K
Unique Recipients
142
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| League 42 FoundationGENERAL DONATION | Wichita, KS | $530K | 2022 |
| Stand Together TrustGENERAL DONATION | Arlington, VA | $500K | 2022 |
| Duke UniversityGENERAL DONATION | Durham, NC | $250K | 2022 |
| Guild Of Sommeliers Education FoundationGENERAL DONATION | Petaluma, CA | $171K | 2022 |
| Uja Federation Of New YorkGENERAL DONATION | New York, NY | $112K | 2022 |
| ClearySCHOLARSHIP | Wichita, KS | $24K | 2022 |
| ThomisonSCHOLARSHIP | Wichita, KS | $23K | 2022 |
| MichaelisSCHOLARSHIP | Wichita, KS | $22K | 2022 |
| KeithSCHOLARSHIP | Wichita, KS | $21K | 2022 |
| RamirezSCHOLARSHIP | Wichita, KS | $21K | 2022 |
| Nevarez-SaenzSCHOLARSHIP | Wichita, KS | $21K | 2022 |
| JimenezSCHOLARSHIP | Wichita, KS | $20K | 2022 |
| ColemanSCHOLARSHIP | Wichita, KS | $19K | 2022 |
| WilliamsSCHOLARSHIP | Wichita, KS | $18K | 2022 |
| DialSCHOLARSHIP | Wichita, KS | $18K | 2022 |
| RempelSCHOLARSHIP | Wichita, KS | $18K | 2022 |
| MooreSCHOLARSHIP | Wichita, KS | $18K | 2022 |
| CastanonSCHOLARSHIP | Wichita, KS | $17K | 2022 |
| BarrenoSCHOLARSHIP | Wichita, KS | $17K | 2022 |
| HerrenbruckSCHOLARSHIP | Wichita, KS | $17K | 2022 |
| ByrdSCHOLARSHIP | Wichita, KS | $17K | 2022 |
| EdenSCHOLARSHIP | Wichita, KS | $17K | 2022 |
| VargasSCHOLARSHIP | Wichita, KS | $16K | 2022 |
| OwensSCHOLARSHIP | Wichita, KS | $16K | 2022 |