Rush Companies Community Foundation
Rush Companies Community Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Gig Harbor, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $35 in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $10K.
Rush Companies Community Foundation at a glance
In short: Rush Companies Community Foundation gave $10K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- Average grant
- $2,500
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $35
- Primary geography
- Washington (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 Rush Companies Community Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
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 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Rush Companies Community Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 4 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $35 | $12,610 | $12,663 | $10,000 | 4 | $10,000 | $2 |
| 2023 | $144 | $10,200 | $10,056 | — | — | — | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rush Companies Community Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Rush Companies Community Foundation is led by Matthew J. Smith, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Matthew J. Smith
President
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gordon D. Rush
Vice President
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Traci A. Rush
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 Rush Companies Community Foundation
How much does Rush Companies Community Foundation give each year?
Rush Companies Community Foundation gave $10K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Rush Companies Community Foundation's typical grant size?
Rush Companies Community Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $2,500, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Rush Companies Community Foundation give grants?
Rush Companies Community Foundation gives mostly in Washington: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Rush Companies Community Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Rush Companies Community Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Educational Scholarship" (4 grants).
How large is Rush Companies Community Foundation?
Rush Companies Community Foundation reported $35 in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Rush Companies Community Foundation?
Rush Companies Community Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Gig Harbor, WA. It holds $35 in total assets as of 2025.
What is Rush Companies Community Foundation's EIN?
Rush Companies Community Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-3591143. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 28, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 9, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2025
Live grants for the work Rush Companies Community Foundation funds
Education Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Creative Impact Grants $500 - $2,500 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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