Rudd Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Rudd Family Foundation is a private foundation in Orinda, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $537,755 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $5,100 and the largest $170,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$537,755
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$5,100
- Largest grant$170,000
- Assets$9.1 million
- New grantees65%
Giving in 2024 was up from $122,500 the year before.
65% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $122,500 | 9 | $9.4 million |
| 2024 | $537,755 | 23 | $9.1 million |
How to apply
Rudd Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Rudd Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 17 | $387,755 |
| New York | 2 | $70,000 |
| Washington | 1 | $50,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $20,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $5,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alzheimer Association | Medical Research | $170,000 |
| Hospice East Bay | Hospice Care | $50,000 |
| Madison Square Boys Girls Club | Community Support | $50,000 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center | Medical Research | $50,000 |
| The Park Theatre Trust | Community Support | $50,000 |
| Child Advocates Of Contra Costa Cou | Educational Support | $25,000 |
| Special Olympics | Humanitarian Support | $20,200 |
| Orinda Woman's Club | Community Support | $20,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA | Humanitarian Support | $20,000 |
| AARP | Community Support | $20,000 |
| Moraga Education Foundation | Educational Support | $10,000 |
| Casa De Angeles Foundation | Humanitarian Support | $5,100 |
| Contra Costa Food Bank | Humanitarian Support | $5,000 |
| Meals on wheels of Contra Costa | Social Services Support | $5,000 |
| Balinese Children's Educational Fun | Educational Support | $5,000 |
| Front Porch Communities Foundation | Community Support | $5,000 |
| Residents' Association Of CBTS | Community Support | $5,000 |
| Rhoades Foundation | Educational Support | $5,000 |
| White Pony Express | Community Support | $5,000 |
| Women's Resource Center | Community Support | $5,000 |
| Community Resource Center | Community Support | $5,000 |
| Berkeley Symphony | symphony orchestra | $1,445 |
| Kqed | Public Television | $1,010 |
Officers and trustees
- Virginia A Rudd
- Christopher A Rudd
- Alexandra H Rudd-Barnard
- Nicholas S Rudd
- Natalie A Rudd
Questions people ask
Does Rudd Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Rudd Family Foundation give?
$537,755 in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $5,100.
Who runs Rudd Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Virginia A Rudd (Trustee), Christopher A Rudd (Trustee), Alexandra H Rudd-Barnard (Trustee) and Nicholas S Rudd (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Rudd Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, science and research and youth programs.