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Rudd Foundation

Accepts applications Wichita, Kansas · EIN 886059216

Rudd Foundation is a private foundation in Wichita, Kansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.0 million in 155 grants; the typical grant was $7,085 and the largest $500,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $1.6 million the year before.

58% 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$1.6 million140$68.4 million
2024$2.0 million155$79.0 million

How to apply

ContactDarrell Swank
2416 East 37th Street North, Wichita, KS 67219-3538
Phone or email(316) 617-2029

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Rudd Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Kansas.

StateGrantsAmount
Kansas144$1.2 million
Virginia1$500,000
California4$128,587
New York1$117,000
North Carolina1$50,000
Illinois1$30,000
District of Columbia1$10,000
Nevada1$10,000
Colorado1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 155 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Stand Together Trust
Arlington, VA
General Donation$500,000
UJA Federation of New York
New York, NY
General Donation$117,000
SommFoundation
Petaluma, CA
General Donation$88,587
The V Foundation for Cancer Research
Cary, NC
General Donation$50,000
League 42 Foundation
Wichita, KS
General Donation$30,000
Alzheimers Association
Chicago, IL
General Donation$30,000
Individual
KS
Scholarship$27,421
Boys & Girls Clubs of St Helena and Calistoga
St Helena, CA
General Donation$25,000
Individual
KS
Scholarship$24,025
Individual
KS
Scholarship$22,027
Individual
KS
Scholarship$21,376
Individual
KS
Scholarship$21,210
Individual
KS
Scholarship$19,614
Individual
KS
Scholarship$18,694
Individual
KS
Scholarship$17,949
Individual
KS
Scholarship$17,791
Individual
KS
Scholarship$17,580
Individual
KS
Scholarship$17,540
Individual
KS
Scholarship$16,765
Individual
KS
Scholarship$16,140
Individual
KS
Scholarship$16,129
Individual
KS
Scholarship$15,958
Individual
KS
Scholarship$15,906
Individual
KS
Scholarship$15,898
Individual
KS
Scholarship$15,737
Individual
KS
Scholarship$14,637
Individual
KS
Scholarship$14,013
Individual
KS
Scholarship$13,885
Individual
KS
Scholarship$13,805
Individual
KS
Scholarship$13,530
Individual
KS
Scholarship$13,526
Individual
KS
Scholarship$13,428
Individual
KS
Scholarship$13,408
Individual
KS
Scholarship$13,124
Individual
KS
Scholarship$12,872
Individual
KS
Scholarship$12,865
Individual
KS
Scholarship$12,730
Individual
KS
Scholarship$12,672
Individual
KS
Scholarship$12,596
Individual
KS
Scholarship$12,528

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rudd Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Rudd Foundation give?

$2.0 million in tax year 2024, across 155 grants, with a typical grant of $7,085.

Who runs Rudd Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Samantha L Rudd (Trustee), Andrea B Skibell (Trustee), Darrell D Swank (Trustee & President) and Steven Kay (Trustee) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does Rudd Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and animals.

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