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The Rhude Family Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Hibbing, Minnesota · EIN 811539919

The Rhude Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Hibbing, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $229,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $41,750 and the largest $142,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $190,000 the year before.

75% 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$255,0005$4.7 million
2024$190,0005$4.9 million
2025$229,5004$5.4 million

How to apply

The Rhude Family Charitable 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Minnesota.

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota4$229,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
United Way Northeastern Minnesota
Chisholm, MN
To support critical work of nonprofit agencies in the community$142,000
Minnesota Diversified Industries Inc
Minneapolis, MN
General support$73,500
St Luke's Foundation
Duluth, MN
General support$10,000
Lighthouse Center for Vital Living
Duluth, MN
General support$4,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Rhude Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Rhude Family Charitable Foundation give?

$229,500 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $41,750.

Who runs The Rhude Family Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Rana R Porter (Trustee), Kent D Rhude (Trustee), Cary J Rhude (Trustee) and Sally A Pernat (Trustee).

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