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Rugismue Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Tenafly, New Jersey · EIN 207264152

Rugismue Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Tenafly, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $100,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $50,000. 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 $80,000 the year before.

100% 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$85,0001$1.7 million
2024$80,0001$1.9 million
2025$100,0002$2.1 million

How to apply

Rugismue 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

What Rugismue Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey2$100,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Table to Table Table to Table
Saddle Brook, NJ
General$50,000
Market Street Mission Market Street Mission
Hawthorne, NJ
General$50,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rugismue Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Rugismue Charitable Foundation give?

$100,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.

Who runs Rugismue Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Greg Mueller (Trustee).

What does Rugismue Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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