Rushing Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Rushing Family Foundation is a private foundation in Lubbock, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $319,400 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $3,250 and the largest $101,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$319,400
- Number of grants28
- Typical grant$3,250
- Largest grant$101,000
- Assets$3.5 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $274,485 the year before.
50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $274,485 | 29 | $3.0 million |
| 2024 | $319,400 | 28 | $3.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Rushing Family Foundation 2737 82nd Street, Lubbock, TX 79423 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (806) 748-7310 |
| What to submit | Request by letter include current budget & mission statement |
| Deadlines | August 31st |
| Restrictions | Based on the merits of the application |
What Rushing Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 19 | $272,900 |
| Colorado | 1 | $20,000 |
| New Mexico | 6 | $16,500 |
| Maryland | 1 | $5,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UMC Family Foundation | Medical | $101,000 |
| The Matador Club | University athletics | $50,000 |
| All Saints Episcopal School | Athletics | $31,200 |
| Texas Tech Foundation | Academics | $30,000 |
| Homestake Peak School PTA | Academics | $20,000 |
| Red Raider Facilities Foundation | University athletic facilities | $20,000 |
| Junior League of Lubbock | Contribution | $8,000 |
| Lubbock Impact | Local community services | $5,000 |
| March of Dimes | Medical | $5,000 |
| New World Sports Club | Athletics | $5,000 |
| Pecos Canyon Fire & Rescue | Fire fighting | $5,000 |
| Upper Pecos Watershed Ass | Improve water programs | $5,000 |
| Ronald McDonald Charities of South | Medical services for families | $4,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Cancer research | $3,500 |
| Ruidoso Racing Foundation | Athletics | $3,000 |
| Student Mobilization | Religious | $3,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Housing | $2,700 |
| Science Spectrum Museaum | Academics | $2,500 |
| UMC Children's Hospital | Medical | $2,500 |
| Community Foundation of Lincoln Cou | Community projects | $2,000 |
| Lubbock Childrens Health Clinic | Childrens medical care | $2,000 |
| Lubbock Isd Foundation for Excellen | Academics | $2,000 |
| One Hundred Black Men of West Texas | Social programming | $2,000 |
| Lubbock Women's Club | Women's social movement | $1,500 |
| Jr Womens Club of Lubbock | Women's social movement | $1,000 |
| LL Davis Scholarship Foundation | Horse racing | $1,000 |
| Roswell Flood Campaign | Community relief | $1,000 |
| Ruidoso Jockey Club Foundation | Athletics | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Ted Rushing
- Don Rushing
- Ross Rushing
Questions people ask
Does Rushing Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: August 31st.
How much does Rushing Family Foundation give?
$319,400 in tax year 2024, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $3,250.
Who runs Rushing Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Ted Rushing (Vice Pres), Don Rushing (Pres) and Ross Rushing (Sec/Treas).
What does Rushing Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and faith communities.