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Rimrock Ministries

Preselected recipients only Hugo, Minnesota · EIN 411951257

Rimrock Ministries is a private foundation in Hugo, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $15,555 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $2,900. 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 $9,100 the year before.

44% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$7,70023$87,836
2024$9,10016$94,205
2025$15,55525$203,345

How to apply

Rimrock Ministries 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 Rimrock Ministries funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 13 states, the most to Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois2$5,300
Minnesota6$2,900
Florida3$2,000
Tennessee3$1,300
Texas2$900
Arizona2$700
California1$500
Missouri1$500
Montana1$500
Oregon1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 25 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Loving In Deed
Antioch, IL
serve the poor$2,900
vineyard Church of Dupage
Wheaton, IL
church missions$2,400
Grandi Nan Nou Home Ministries
mufreesboro, TN
helping Haiti poor$1,000
The North Church
St Paul, MN
discipleship$800
Wycliff Bible Translators
Orlando, FL
Missions$800
Faith Radio Network
St Paul, MN
preach the gospel$800
Hospitality Center
Minneapolis, MN
gospel outreach$800
Children's Relief International
Rockwall, TX
childrens health$600
Cru
Orlando, FL
missions$600
Frontiers
Phoenix, AZ
missionary support$600
Chris Mikkelson Evangelistic Minist
Orlando, FL
Preach the Gospel$600
Culture Bound
Portland, OR
Missions$500
Young Life Burbank
Burbank, CA
discipleship$500
Bill and Nona Baker
Billings, MT
mission support$500
Grace Life Chapel
Pevely, MO
missions$500
Central MN Chaplaincy
Long Prairie, MN
share gospel$300
One for Israel
Southlake, TX
Evangelism$300
RavenCrest
Estes Park, CO
Discipleship$200
Messengers of Shiloh
Vanleer, TN
preaching of gospel$200
Prison Fellowship
merrifield, VA
serve the poor$155
Christian Appalachian Project
Lexington, KY
aid to poor$100
Daily Audio Bible
Spring Hill, TN
preaching of gospel$100
Union Gospel Mission
St Paul, MN
serve the poor$100
Navigators
Albert Lea, MN
discipleship$100
Food for the Hungry
Phoenix, AZ
serve the poor$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rimrock Ministries accept grant applications?

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

How much does Rimrock Ministries give?

$15,555 in tax year 2025, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Rimrock Ministries?

Its 2025 filing lists Steven M Hilde (President) and Leilin H Hilde (Secretary).

What does Rimrock Ministries fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and international.

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