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Private foundation · EIN 36-3428676

Burton W Ruder Family Foundation

Highland Park, IL

Burton W Ruder Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Highland Park, IL. On its Form 990-PF for tax year 2024, it reported $47.9K in grants and contributions paid across 52 grants, with $339K in assets (fair market value). It reports that it gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its largest grants went to Jewish National Fund, Ronald Mcdonald Charities and Fisher Center for Alzheimers.

How to request funding

Gives only to preselected organizations. On its Form 990-PF, this foundation checked the box saying it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Relationships and invitations usually come first.

As reported on the foundation's Form 990-PF for tax year 2024. Requirements change; confirm with the foundation before applying.

Largest grants, tax year 2024

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Jewish National FundRockville Center, NYArtistic, Social and Education Purposes$10,000
Ronald Mcdonald CharitiesOak Brook, ILArtistic, Social and Education Services$2,500
Fisher Center for AlzheimersNew York, NYArtistic, Social and Education Purposes$2,000
Highland Park Community FoundationHighland Park, ILArtistic, Social and Education Purposes$2,000
KeshetNorthbrook, ILArtistic, Social and Education Purposes$2,000
American Jewish World ServiceEtna, NHArtistic, Social and Education Services$1,500
Doctors Without BordersHagerstown, MDArtistic, Social and Education Services$1,500
Per ScholasChicago, ILArtistic, Social and Education Services$1,500
AlightMinneapolis, MNArtistic, Social and Education Services$1,000
Alzheimers AssociationChicago, ILArtistic, Social and Education Purposes$1,000
FincaWashington Dc, WAArtistic, Social and Education Services$1,000
Greater Chicago Food DepositoryChicago, ILArtistic, Social and Education Services$1,000
HiasWashington Dc, WAArtistic, Social and Education Services$1,000
Jac Education FoundationHighland Park, ILArtistic, Social and Education Services$1,000
Save the ChildrenFairfield, CTArtistic, Social and Education Services$1,000
Semper Fi FundOceanside, CAArtistic, Social and Education Purposes$1,000
US Holacaust MemorialHighland Park, ILArtistic, Social and Education Services$1,000
Kathy's HouseMilwaukee, WIArtistic, Social and Education Services$1,000
Medical Teams InternationalTigard, ORArtistic, Social and Education Services$1,000
World Jewish CongressPhiladelphia, PAArtistic, Social and Education Services$1,000
SmileNew York, NYArtistic, Social and Education Services$850
The Art InstituteChicago, ILArtistic, Social and Education Services$750
Guide Dogs for the BlindSan Rafael, CAArtistic, Social and Education Services$550
AcluChicago, ILArtistic, Social and Education Services$500
American Civil Liberties UnionNew York, NYArtistic, Social and Education Services$500

The 25 largest of 52 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Burton W Ruder Family Foundation accept grant applications?

According to its Form 990-PF for tax year 2024, Burton W Ruder Family Foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

How much does Burton W Ruder Family Foundation give each year?

For tax year 2024, it reported $47,885 in grants and contributions paid (52 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Burton W Ruder Family Foundation funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Jewish National Fund (NY), $10K, Ronald Mcdonald Charities (IL), $2.5K, Fisher Center for Alzheimers (NY), $2K, Highland Park Community Foundation (IL), $2K and Keshet (IL), $2K.