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Rush Foundation

Preselected recipients only Houston, Texas · EIN 412339386

Rush Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $30,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

How to apply

Rush 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 Rush Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas1$30,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Houston Childrens Charity
Houston, TX
Donation$30,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rush Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Rush Foundation give?

$30,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $30,000.

Who runs Rush Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists John Derrick Rush (Director), Kush Mathur (Director) and Stacy Rutherford (Director).

What does Rush Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.

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