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Rector Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 833743765

Rector Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $356,500 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $201,500 the year before.

71% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$201,5007$6.1 million
2024$356,5007$7.6 million

How to apply

Rector 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Rector Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana5$251,500
North Carolina1$75,000
Wisconsin1$30,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Project Rouj Corporation
Zionsville, IN
General & Unrestricted$100,000
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
Indianapolis, IN
Above and Beyond Building Fund$75,000
Western North Carolina Annual Conference of the Un
Huntersville, NC
Funds to Support local Church's and families effected by Hurricane Helene$75,000
Chris Center Inc
Carmel, IN
General & Unrestricted$50,000
Grass Roots-From the People for the People Inc
Pewaukee, WI
Funds for Construction of Angel House Primary School$30,000
Holliday Park Foundation Inc
Indianapolis, IN
Holliday Park Playground$25,000
Love Lucas Inc
Indianapolis, IN
General & Unrestricted$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rector Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Rector Family Foundation give?

$356,500 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.

Who runs Rector Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Aaron Rector (Dir), April Rector (Dir, Sec), Christian Rector (Dir) and Curtis Rector (Dir, Pres) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does Rector Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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