Private foundation · EIN 32-6591613 · Saint Paul, Minnesota

Rust Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 1 grants paid, $157K total, median $157K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
1
$157K
Median grant
$157K
Stays in MN
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.4M

Grants paid in 2025

1 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mary Bridge Children's FoundationTacoma, WAGeneral operating$157K

About this foundation

Rust Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Saint Paul, Minnesota, tax-exempt since 2022. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Rust Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Rust Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $157K across 1 grants, a median of $157K.

Where does Rust Family Foundation give?

Washington (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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