The Douglas and Gloria Rumberger Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Douglas and Gloria Rumberger Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $283,500 in 37 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $30,000. 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$283,500
- Number of grants37
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$7.7 million
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2025 was up from $265,000 the year before.
38% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $280,000 | 43 | $6.4 million |
| 2024 | $265,000 | 38 | $6.8 million |
| 2025 | $283,500 | 37 | $7.7 million |
How to apply
The Douglas and Gloria Rumberger 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 The Douglas and Gloria Rumberger Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Oregon.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 22 | $131,500 |
| Ohio | 2 | $50,000 |
| Nevada | 5 | $43,000 |
| California | 2 | $25,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $15,000 |
| Washington | 2 | $12,500 |
| New York | 1 | $4,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $1,500 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Cancer Society | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| Canton Lincoln High School Alumni Association Inc | Scholarship Fund | $25,000 |
| Perry Local School District | Scholarship Fund | $25,000 |
| Scripps Research Institute | Cancer research | $20,000 |
| Sisters-Camp Sherman Rural Fire Protection Distric | Funds to be used as decided by Fire Dept/EMS/ISU | $20,000 |
| Sisters-Camp Sherman Rural Fire Protection Distric | Funds use to be determined by firehouse team | $15,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Renown Health | General & Unrestricted | $13,000 |
| Eddy House | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Northern Nevada Childrens Cancer Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Sisters Cold Weather Shelter | Fund for Building improvements and maintenance | $10,000 |
| Central Oregon Veterans Ranch | General & Unrestricted | $8,000 |
| Individual | Hardship Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| Oregon Primate Rescue | General & Unrestricted | $6,000 |
| Portland Dachshund Rescue Inc | General & Unrestricted | $6,000 |
| 3 Sisters Equine Rescue | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| Community Health Alliance | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Individual | Hardship Assistance Grant | $5,000 |
| Project Recover Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Sisters Kiwanis Community Service Foundation | Food Bank | $5,000 |
| Sisters Transportation and Rideshare | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Special Recreation Services Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum and the Captai | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Street Books | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Oregon Adaptive Sports | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities | East House renovation fund | $2,500 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Sisters Organization for Activities and Recreation | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Oregon Humane Society | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| WWP Inc - Wounded Warrior Project Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Health Goals | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Iron Sides Animal Rescue | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Lakes Region Rotary Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Pittock Mansion Society | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Westwind Stewardship Group | Camperships (sponsorship of campers) and/or Camp Maintenance Fund | $1,000 |
| Oregon Humane Society | Humane Law Enforcement | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Kelly S Gutierrez
- Gloria D Rumberger
- Kiersten Jane Shaw
Questions people ask
Does The Douglas and Gloria Rumberger Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Douglas and Gloria Rumberger Foundation give?
$283,500 in tax year 2025, across 37 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Douglas and Gloria Rumberger Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Kelly S Gutierrez (Trustee), Gloria D Rumberger (Trustee) and Kiersten Jane Shaw (Trustee).
What does The Douglas and Gloria Rumberger Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, youth programs and education.