Murden Rickenbacker Huggins
Murden Rickenbacker Huggins is a private foundation, based in Cayce, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $405K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $14K.
Murden Rickenbacker Huggins at a glance
In short: Murden Rickenbacker Huggins gave $36K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $36,334
- +12.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- -12.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,191
- +29.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,559
- Total assets
- $405,070
- -5.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- South Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Murden Rickenbacker Huggins funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Southern Methodist College ($13K). Together the top 7 received $36K.
Grant Size Distribution
47 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 47 grants of 47 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Murden Rickenbacker Huggins gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+16%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 116% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2020) to $36K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $36K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Methodist College Orangeburg, SC | Charitable | $13,118 |
| Amy Vogelgesang Clemson, SC | Charitable | $10,598 |
| River Falls Fire Department HQ Marietta, SC | Charitable | $6,559 |
| Childrens Trust of SC Columbia, SC | Charitable | $3,559 |
| Healthy Learners Columbia, SC | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Boy Scouts of America - Pee Dee COU Florence, SC | Charitable | $500 |
| McLeod Hospice House Florence, SC | Charitable | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $405,070 | $19,463 | $43,016 | $36,334 | 7 | $37,907 | $14,354 | $32,701 |
| 2024 | $428,045 | $31,537 | $36,231 | $32,195 | 8 | $33,739 | $15,964 | $31,651 |
| 2023 | $432,739 | $25,469 | $32,769 | $29,685 | 8 | $30,433 | $13,222 | $29,320 |
| 2022 | $440,104 | $12,770 | $34,882 | $31,375 | 12 | $32,821 | $13,983 | $30,291 |
| 2021 | $462,499 | $16,626 | $37,421 | $34,805 | 12 | $35,855 | $16,937 | $34,438 |
| 2020 | $483,647 | $11,104 | $35,542 | $29,505 | 12 | — | $10,986 | $29,093 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Murden Rickenbacker Huggins reported a distributable amount of $33K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Murden Rickenbacker Huggins's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
H. Elizabeth Gressette
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Thomas Ashby Gressette
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Marggi Seales
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Margaret Emily G. Rucker (2020–2024) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Murden Rickenbacker Huggins
How much does Murden Rickenbacker Huggins give each year?
Murden Rickenbacker Huggins gave $36K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $32K across 8 grants.
What is Murden Rickenbacker Huggins's typical grant size?
Murden Rickenbacker Huggins's median grant in 2025 was $3,559, and its average grant was $5,191, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Murden Rickenbacker Huggins give grants?
Murden Rickenbacker Huggins gives mostly in South Carolina: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Columbia, SC (2 grants) and Florence, SC (2 grants).
Does Murden Rickenbacker Huggins give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Murden Rickenbacker Huggins's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (7 grants).
Who are Murden Rickenbacker Huggins's largest grantees?
Murden Rickenbacker Huggins's largest 2025 grantees include Southern Methodist College ($13,118), Amy Vogelgesang ($10,598) and River Falls Fire Department HQ ($6,559), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 83% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Murden Rickenbacker Huggins?
Murden Rickenbacker Huggins reported $405K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $38K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $33K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Murden Rickenbacker Huggins's EIN?
Murden Rickenbacker Huggins's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-6764399. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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