Rush Family Charitable Trust
Rush Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Colorado Springs, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $382K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $30K. Net investment income was $42K.
Rush Family Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Rush Family Charitable Trust gave $30K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $29,997
- +3.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,285
- +3.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $382,071
- +3.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Colorado (50% 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 Family Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Cathredral Rock Church ($6K). Together the top 7 received $30K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Rush Family Charitable Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 97% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2020) to $30K (2022). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $30K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cathredral Rock Church Monument, CO | Church Building Fund | $5,997 |
| Focus on the Family Colorado Springs, CO | Operating Fund Donation | $5,000 |
| Reality Ministries Durham, NC | Support for ministry that creates opportunities for adults with developmental disabilities | $5,000 |
| First Tee Triangle Raliegh, NC | General fund; mission is to educate children on physical, mental and social wellnes through golf development | $5,000 |
| Exodus Cry San Clemente, CA | Capital to assist with mission to abolish sex trafficking | $5,000 |
| Summit Ministries Manitou Springs, CO | Support for General Fund Faith Based Ministry Education | $2,000 |
| Camp Elim Woodland Park, CO | General fund donation to assist with operations of the camp | $2,000 |
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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 | $382,071 | $46,271 | $35,285 | $29,997 | 7 | $31,054 | $42,008 | $31,876 |
| 2024 | $371,085 | $8,764 | $32,901 | $28,974 | 7 | $29,760 | $12,199 | $30,776 |
| 2022 | $410,945 | $71,466 | $34,059 | $30,038 | 8 | $30,842 | $68,000 | $29,598 |
| 2020 | $389,918 | $-1,214 | $25,402 | $21,665 | 3 | — | $9,363 | $27,947 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rush Family Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $32K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Rush Family Charitable Trust's only listed officer is Integrity Bank Trust, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Integrity Bank Trust
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$3K (2020) → $3K (2025)
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 $3K, to Integrity Bank Trust (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Rush Family Charitable Trust
How much does Rush Family Charitable Trust give each year?
Rush Family Charitable Trust gave $30K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $29K across 7 grants.
What is Rush Family Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
Rush Family Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $4,285, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Rush Family Charitable Trust give grants?
Rush Family Charitable Trust gives mostly in Colorado: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were North Carolina (33%) and California (17%).
Does Rush Family Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 57% of Rush Family Charitable Trust'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 Rush Family Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
Rush Family Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Cathredral Rock Church ($5,997), Focus on the Family ($5,000) and Reality Ministries ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 53% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Rush Family Charitable Trust?
Rush Family Charitable Trust reported $382K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $31K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $32K (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.
What is Rush Family Charitable Trust?
Rush Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Colorado Springs, CO. It holds $382K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Rush Family Charitable Trust's EIN?
Rush Family Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-6167109. 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
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 5, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 3, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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