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Rush Family Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Colorado Springs, Colorado · EIN 266167109

Rush Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Colorado Springs, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $29,997 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,997. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $28,974 the year before.

20% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2024$28,9747$636,346
2025$29,9977$658,873

How to apply

Rush Family Charitable Trust 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Rush Family Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado4$14,997
North Carolina2$10,000
California1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cathredral Rock Church
Monument, CO
Church building fund$5,997
Focus on the Family
Colorado Springs, CO
Operating fund donation$5,000
Reality Ministries
Durham, NC
Support for ministry that creates opportunities for adults with developmental disabilities$5,000
Individual
NC
General fund; mission is to educate children on physical, mental and social wellnes through golf development$5,000
Individual
CA
Capital to assist with mission to abolish sex trafficking$5,000
Summit Ministries
Manitou Springs, CO
Support for general fund faith based ministry education$2,000
Camp Elim
Woodland Park, CO
General fund donation to assist with operations of the camp$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rush Family Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Rush Family Charitable Trust give?

$29,997 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Rush Family Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Integrity Bank Trust (Trustee).

What does Rush Family Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and youth programs.

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