Rulewicz Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Rulewicz Foundation is a private foundation in Edmond, Oklahoma. In tax year 2025 it gave $84,550 in 24 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $8,450. 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$84,550
- Number of grants24
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$8,450
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2025 was up from $69,950 the year before.
29% 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 | $69,800 | 29 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | $69,950 | 21 | $1.5 million |
| 2025 | $84,550 | 24 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
Rulewicz 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 Rulewicz Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Oklahoma.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 17 | $65,950 |
| Florida | 2 | $6,500 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $5,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $3,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $2,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $2,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| First United Methodist Church | Financial support | $8,450 |
| Central Ok Habitat for Humanity | Financial support | $5,000 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute | Financial support | $5,000 |
| Infant Crisis Services | Financial support | $5,000 |
| Free to Live Animal Sanctuary | Financial support | $5,000 |
| Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma | Financial support | $5,000 |
| Homeless Alliance | Financial support | $5,000 |
| Ok Medical Research Foundation | Financial support | $5,000 |
| Salvation Army | Financial support | $5,000 |
| Intl Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia Found | Financial support | $5,000 |
| Restoreokc Inc | Financial support | $5,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Oklahoma County | Financial support | $3,000 |
| Integris Health Foundation | Financial support | $3,000 |
| Edmond Mobile Meals | Financial support | $3,000 |
| Oklahoma Children's Hospital | Financial support | $3,000 |
| Adrian College | Financial support | $3,000 |
| Cleats for Kids | Financial support | $2,000 |
| American Heart Association | Financial support | $2,000 |
| St Judes Childrens Research Hospital | Financial support | $2,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Financial support | $1,500 |
| Bethany Childrens Health Center | Financial support | $1,500 |
| Boy Scouts of America Last Frontier Council | Financial support | $1,000 |
| Special Care | Financial support | $1,000 |
| Prison Fellowship | Financial support | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Stephen J Rulewicz
- Diane B Rulewicz
Questions people ask
Does Rulewicz Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Rulewicz Foundation give?
$84,550 in tax year 2025, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Rulewicz Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Stephen J Rulewicz (Trustee) and Diane B Rulewicz (Trustee).
What does Rulewicz Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, youth programs and housing and homelessness.