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Rufus Foundation is a private corporation based in YAMHILL, OR. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2015. The principal officer is Laura Grady. It holds total assets of $48K. Annual income is reported at $63K. Total assets have grown from $17K in 2019 to $62K in 2023. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. According to available records, Rufus Foundation has made 17 grants totaling $147K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $25K in 2021 to $62K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $25K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 8 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Oregon and District of Columbia and Massachusetts. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Rufus Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 17 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OR, DC, MA.
Rufus Foundation has distributed a total of $147K across 17 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $25K.
Rufus Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Rufus Foundation is headquartered in YAMHILL, OR. While based in OR, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
Officer and trustee information is not yet available for this foundation. This data is typically reported in Part VIII of the 990-PF filing.
Total Giving
$62K
Total Assets
$62K
Fair Market Value
$62K
Net Worth
$62K
Grants Paid
$62K
Contributions
$82K
Net Investment Income
$470
Distribution Amount
$3K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
17
Total Giving
$147K
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
8
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silverton Cat RescueSupport for cat rescue nonprofit after fire destroyed their facility. | Silverton, OR | $25K | 2023 |
| Orphan Kitten RescueSupport for cat rescue nonprofit. | Dundee, OR | $10K | 2023 |
| Meow VillageSupport for cat rescue nonprofit. | Aurora, OR | $10K | 2023 |
| Hazel'S House RescueSupport for cat rescue nonprofit. | Newberg, OR | $10K | 2023 |
| Fences For FidoSupport for nonprofit that creates better living environments for dogs. | Portland, OR | $5K | 2023 |
| Carlton Veterinary HospitalFunding for low-income pet owners whose pets are in need of veterinary assistance. | Carlton, OR | $2K | 2023 |
| Humane Society InternationalContribution to 501c3 for care of pets in Ukraine. | Washington, DC | $5K | 2022 |
| International Fund For Animal WelfareContribution to 501c3 for care of pets in Ukraine. | Yarmouth Port, MA | $5K | 2022 |