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Ruud Family Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in RACINE, WI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. The principal officer is Christopher A Ruud. It holds total assets of $6M. Annual income is reported at $1.1M. Total assets have decreased from $10.2M in 2011 to $6M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. 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 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Wisconsin. According to available records, Ruud Family Foundation Inc. has made 32 grants totaling $1M, with a median grant of $22K. The foundation has distributed between $330K and $341K annually from 2021 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $100K, with an average award of $31K. The foundation has supported 17 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Wisconsin, California, South Carolina, which account for 88% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$32K
Average Grant
$31K
Largest Grant
$64K
Based on 11 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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.
Ruud Family Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 32 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WI, CA, SC.
Ruud Family Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $1M across 32 grants. The median grant size is $22K, with an average of $31K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $100K.
Ruud Family Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Ruud Family Foundation Inc. is headquartered in RACINE, WI. While based in WI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher A Ruud | PRESIDENT/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Chantil F Ruud | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Theodore O Sokoly | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$6M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$6M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
32
Total Giving
$1M
Average Grant
$31K
Median Grant
$22K
Unique Recipients
17
Most Common Grant
$20K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pepperdine UniversityGENERAL OPERATIONS | Malibu, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| Prairie SchoolGENERAL OPERATIONS | Wind Point, WI | $60K | 2023 |
| Wisconsin Humane Society RacineGENERAL OPERATIONS | Milwaukee, WI | $50K | 2023 |
| Mayo Clinic - Alix School Of MedicineGENERAL OPERATIONS | Rochester, MN | $25K | 2023 |
| All Saints Foundation - Wow Women Of WorthGENERAL OPERATIONS | Racine, WI | $20K | 2023 |
| Racine ZooGENERAL OPERATIONS | Racine, WI | $20K | 2023 |
| United Way Of Racine CountyGENERAL OPERATIONS | Racine, WI | $20K | 2023 |
| Youth For ChristGENERAL OPERATIONS | Racine, WI | $19K | 2023 |
| Navigator Church - New HorizonsGENERAL OPERATIONS | Colorado Springs, CO | $10K | 2023 |
| Fellow Mortals Wildlife HospitalGENERAL OPERATIONS | Lake Geneva, WI | $5K | 2023 |
| Eaa Chapter 838 Aviation Scholarship ProgramGENERAL OPERATIONS | Racine, WI | $5K | 2023 |
| Team Phoenix-Aurora Health FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Milwaukee, WI | $25K | 2022 |
| Southeastern Wisconsin Youth For ChristGENERAL SUPPORT | Racine, WI | $25K | 2022 |
| Rochester Institute Of TechGENERAL SUPPORT | Rochester, NY | $500 | 2022 |
| Pair FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Greenville, SC | $50K | 2021 |
| Carthage CollegeTELEPATHY PROGRAM SUPPORT | Kenosha, WI | $8K | 2021 |
| Citizens United For Animals IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Milwaukee, WI | $3K | 2021 |
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