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Swaim-Gause Rucker Foundation

Accepts applications Waco, Texas · EIN 742054306

Swaim-Gause Rucker Foundation is a private foundation in Waco, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $53,939 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $4,238 and the largest $47,667. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $48,631 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$37,4823$1.4 million
2024$48,6314$1.0 million
2025$53,9393$1.0 million

How to apply

ContactExtraco Banks
PO Drawer 7813, Waco, TX 78714
Phone or email(254) 761-6160
What to submitA letter from the requesting organization stating the need, planned use and amount of funds required. The organization should include a copy of their tax determination letter from the internal revenue service and a copy of their most recent financial statement
Restrictions1) organization must be tax-exempt under code sec 501(c)(3), 2) grant must be used to benefit the community of mart.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Swaim-Gause Rucker Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas3$53,939

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Rucker Clinic Co Falls Community Hospital
Marlin, TX
Repairs, maintenance, property tax and property insurance$47,667
First Baptist Church of Mart
Mart, TX
General fund$4,238
Mart Isd
Mart, TX
General fund$2,034

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Swaim-Gause Rucker Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Swaim-Gause Rucker Foundation give?

$53,939 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $4,238.

Who runs Swaim-Gause Rucker Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Extraco Banks (Secretary), Brian Hand (Trustee), Brett Springston (Trustee) and Calvin Jones (President) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does Swaim-Gause Rucker Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and faith communities.

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