Rush and Kathryn Adams Limbaugh Family
The Rush and Kathryn Adams Limbaugh Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation based in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Established in 2019, the foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization focused on making direct cash contributions to preselected charitable organizations.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.3M
-8.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$575K
+18.6% YoY
Grant Count
17
-43.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$34K
+109.2% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
Based on the foundation's charitable activities, it makes direct cash contributions to other charitable organizations and provides grants to promote education. The foundation awarded scholarship grants to individuals in recent years, with 29 scholarship recipients in 2023 and 26 in 2022.
Primary funding areas include:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
Grantmaking
The foundation operates on a preselected basis only and does not accept unsolicited applications. The foundation makes contributions only to organizations recommended by its directors.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation provides funding across multiple states, with primary concentration in:
- Florida
- Texas
- Pennsylvania
Additional funding activity reported in Connecticut, Illinois, Ohio, and Tennessee.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Revenue (as of 2023):
- Total assets: $4,643,409
- Total revenue: $25,716
- Total expenses: $510,238
- Annual giving rate: 5.9% of assets
Historical Giving Trends:
- 2023: $485,000 in distributions
- 2022: $985,000 in distributions
- 2021: $770,000 in distributions
- 2020: $5.4 million in distributions
The foundation maintains limited staffing with no paid employees, relying on volunteer leadership.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,272,062 | $4,643,409 | $5,122,059 |
| Revenue | $258,348 | $25,716 | $62,125 |
| Expenses | $630,683 | $510,238 | $530,630 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $575,000 | $485,000 | $492,500 |
| Net Investment Income | $234,340 | $110,322 | $97,028 |
| Distributable Amount | $259,836 | $256,722 | $280,139 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
142 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Board & Officers:
- Kathryn Adams Limbaugh — President and Secretary
- Spero Mehallis — Treasurer
- Luke Mathisen — Board Member
All officers and board members serve without compensation, dedicating one hour per week to foundation activities.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATHRYN ADAMS LIMBAUGH | PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| SPERO MEHALLIS | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| LUKE MATHISEN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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