Rain Foundation
Rain Foundation is a private foundation, based in Sherman, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $423K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3K. Net investment income was $23K.
Rain Foundation at a glance
In short: Rain Foundation gave $3K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $3,000
- -62.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,000
- -62.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $423,425
- +43.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (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 Rain Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Princess Promise ($3K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Rain Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 20% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2021) to $8K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $3K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Princess Promise Mckinney, TX | General Operating | $3,000 |
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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 | $423,425 | $136,355 | $6,464 | $3,000 | 1 | $3,508 | $23,289 | $17,391 |
| 2024 | $294,539 | $86,652 | $10,860 | $8,000 | 1 | $8,795 | $9,419 | $12,501 |
| 2023 | $218,934 | $88,999 | $12,488 | $4,000 | 1 | $11,137 | $3,054 | $7,113 |
| 2022 | $142,362 | $79,977 | $4,581 | — | — | $2,569 | — | $3,255 |
| 2021 | $67,039 | $68,530 | $3,816 | $2,175 | 1 | $3,816 | — | $212 |
| 2020 | $2,325 | $10,000 | $7,675 | — | — | — | — | $9 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rain Foundation reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Rain Foundation is led by Ashley V Plauche, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ashley V Plauche
President
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Avalon Bertholf
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hunter Plauche
Vice President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Ashley V Hoffmann (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Kimberly A Hoffmann (2020) — President
- Former: Kimberly M Pinsel (2020) — Vice President
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 Rain Foundation
How much does Rain Foundation give each year?
Rain Foundation gave $3K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $8K across 1 grant.
How large is Rain Foundation?
Rain Foundation reported $423K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $17K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Rain Foundation operate?
Rain Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois, Texas.
What is Rain Foundation's EIN?
Rain Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-3431687. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 17, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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