Private foundation · EIN 52-2219822 · Laytonsville, Maryland · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Ruppert Family Foundation Inc

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 2024 Form 990-PF: 9 grants paid, $42K total, median $5,000. 33% of grants stayed in Maryland.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
9
$42K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in MD
33%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$4.6M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Anti-Defamation LeagueBoston, MAUnrestricted grant for donee's exempt purposes$10K
St Johns College High SchoolWashington, DCUnrestricted grant for donee's exempt purposes$10K
Food for the PoorCoconut Creek, FLUnrestricted grant for donee's exempt purposes$5,400
St Paul HondurasDamascus, MDUnrestricted grant for donee's exempt purposes$5,000
St Paul's Catholic ChurchDamascus, MDUnrestricted grant for donee's exempt purposes$5,000
The Trust for the National MallWashington, DCUnrestricted grant for donee's exempt purposes$5,000
St Francis Xavier Catholic SchoolWashington, DCUnrestricted grant for donee's exempt purposes$1,000
Rocky Mountain Elk FoundationMissoula, MTUnrestricted grant for donee's exempt purposes$300
Laytonsville Elementary School PTAGaithersburg, MDUnrestricted grant for donee's exempt purposes$100

By state: District of Columbia 3 · Maryland 3 · Massachusetts 1 · Florida 1 · Montana 1

About this foundation

Ruppert Family Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Laytonsville, Maryland, administered in care of Craig a Ruppert, tax-exempt since 2000. 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 Ruppert Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 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 Ruppert Family Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $42K across 9 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Ruppert Family Foundation Inc give?

District of Columbia (3 grants), Maryland (3 grants), Massachusetts (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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