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The Rudolph Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Fayetteville, Texas · EIN 263730815

The Rudolph Family Foundation is a private foundation in Fayetteville, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $21,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $15,000. 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 $14,000 the year before.

44% 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$33,5006$246,466
2024$14,0007$253,418
2025$21,0009$321,292

How to apply

The Rudolph Family 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 The Rudolph Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas9$21,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Diocese of Austin Csa
Austin, TX
To support the church with operating funds to continue in future$15,000
Fayetteville Baseball Alumni Association
Fayetteville, TX
To provide uniforms, baseball gloves and gear to underprivileged children in the fayetteville isd.$1,000
Fayetteville Independent School District
Fayetteville, TX
To support students by providing school supplies and basic needs$1,000
Texas Ramp Project
Richardson, TX
To build freedom for the homebound by building ada-compliant wheelchair ramps$1,000
Fayette County Habitat for Humanity
La Grange, TX
To build and improve homes in partnership with individuals and families in need of a safe and affordable place to live$1,000
Ellinger Volunteer Fire Department
Ellinger, TX
To support the mission of the volunteer fire department$500
Fayetteville Area Heritage Museum
Fayetteville, TX
To archive the history of the fayetteville area and educate visitors and community members$500
Fayetteville Volunteer Fire Department
Fayetteville, TX
To support the mission of the volunteer fire department$500
Area Ministries for Emergency Needs
La Grange, TX
To provide supplemental assistance to fayette county residents who are experiencing financial hardship$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Rudolph Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Rudolph Family Foundation give?

$21,000 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs The Rudolph Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Mark Humphrey (Director), Diane M Rudolph (President), Vincent E Orsak (Director) and Priscilla Malota (Secretary).

What does The Rudolph Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, human services and education.

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