Complete the Work Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Complete the Work Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $242,500 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $232,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$242,500
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$232,500
- Assets$573,850
- New grantees86%
Giving in 2025 was up from $189,850 the year before.
86% of its 2025 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 | $29,400 | 6 | $161,517 |
| 2024 | $189,850 | 3 | $229,626 |
| 2025 | $242,500 | 10 | $573,850 |
How to apply
Complete the Work 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 Complete the Work Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 8 | $240,500 |
| Illinois | 1 | $1,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Summit Church-Homestead Heights Baptist Church Inc | General & Unrestricted | $232,500 |
| The Hope Project Live Love Serve Inc | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Green Level High | Track & Field Team Fund | $1,000 |
| Green Level High | Chorus Fund | $1,000 |
| Green Level High | Football team Fund | $1,000 |
| Green Level High | theater Fund | $1,000 |
| Leadership Edge Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Rescue Missions Ministries Inc | Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners | $1,000 |
| Safe Families for Children Alliance | Designated for the Raleigh Chapter | $1,000 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Christopher C Rudolph
- Michal Witt Rudolph
Questions people ask
Does Complete the Work Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Complete the Work Foundation give?
$242,500 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Complete the Work Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Christopher C Rudolph (Dir, Treas) and Michal Witt Rudolph (Dir, Pres, Sec).
What does Complete the Work Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, arts and culture and youth programs.