Rector Family Foundation
Rector Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $358K. Net investment income was $1.3M.
Rector Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Rector Family Foundation gave $358K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $51K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $357,800
- +0.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $51,114
- +0.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Total assets
- $9,182,504
- +23.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Indiana (79% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who Rector Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Fight for Life Foundation Inc ($105K). Together the top 7 received $358K.
Grant Size Distribution
34 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 34 (59%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Rector Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 86% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 120% 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 $50K (2020) to $358K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $358K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fight for Life Foundation Inc Indianapolis, IN | General & Unrestricted | $105,000 |
| Las Misione District of the Rio Texas Conference U San Antonio, TX | Guadalupe River Flood Relief | $75,000 |
| Project Rouj Corporation Zionsville, IN | General & Unrestricted | $75,000 |
| Chris Center Inc Carmel, IN | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| D R E a M Alive Inc Indianapolis, IN | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| St Lukes United Methodist Church Indianapolis, IN | Missions Fund | $1,800 |
| Holy Cross Lutheran Church Indianapolis, IN | Holy Cross Lutheran School Smart Board Funds | $1,000 |
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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 | $9,182,504 | $2,208,528 | $472,005 | $357,800 | 7 | $448,060 | $1,327,371 | $373,657 |
| 2024 | $7,445,981 | $2,019,470 | $460,281 | $356,500 | 7 | $447,842 | $773,704 | $304,008 |
| 2023 | $5,886,792 | $1,512,073 | $285,392 | $201,500 | 7 | $283,193 | $545,706 | $217,660 |
| 2022 | $4,662,218 | $76,250 | $267,434 | $192,000 | 5 | $266,034 | $76,250 | $227,031 |
| 2021 | $4,853,402 | $2,623,047 | $231,151 | $160,232 | 8 | $229,631 | $123,047 | $178,329 |
| 2020 | $2,459,399 | $78,351 | $70,692 | $50,000 | 1 | — | $78,351 | $120,799 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rector Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $374K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Rector Family Foundation is led by Curtis Rector, Director & President on every filing since 2020; 1 of 7 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Curtis Rector
Director & President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anne Sambyal
Director & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
$4K (2020) → $58K (2025)
Aaron Rector
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
April Rector
Director & Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christian Rector
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julia Rector
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Troy Sambyal
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $58K, to Anne Sambyal (Dir, Treas).
Frequently asked questions about Rector Family Foundation
How much does Rector Family Foundation give each year?
Rector Family Foundation gave $358K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $357K across 7 grants.
What is Rector Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Rector Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $50,000, and its average grant was $51,114, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Rector Family Foundation give grants?
Rector Family Foundation gives mostly in Indiana: 79% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (21%). The most frequent recipient cities were Indianapolis, IN (4 grants).
Does Rector Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 57% of Rector Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Rector Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Rector Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Fight for Life Foundation Inc ($105,000), Las Misione District of the Rio Texas Conference U ($75,000) and Project Rouj Corporation ($75,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Rector Family Foundation?
Rector Family Foundation reported $9.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $448K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $374K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Rector Family Foundation's EIN?
Rector Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-3743765. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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