Rutherford Family Foundation
Rutherford Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Owasso, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $31.
Rutherford Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Rutherford Family Foundation gave $31 across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $31), mostly in Oklahoma. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $31
- -100.0% vs 2020
- Grants made (2021)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2020
- Average grant
- $31
- -99.9% vs 2020
- Median grant
- $31
- Primary geography
- Oklahoma (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.
Who Rutherford Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was Life Church ($31).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Rutherford Family Foundation gives
- In 2021 it paid out well above 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 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $31 (2021) to $109K (2020). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $31.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Life Church Broken Arrow, OK | General Fund | $31 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | — | $4,942 | $31 | 1 | $4,942 | $10 |
| 2020 | $4,942 | $-50,728 | $108,648 | $108,648 | 2 | — | $5,430 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rutherford Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10 for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Rutherford Family Foundation is led by Eric W. Rutherford, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.
Officers on the 2021 filing
Eric W. Rutherford
President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lesleigh B. Rutherford
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "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 Rutherford Family Foundation
How much does Rutherford Family Foundation give each year?
Rutherford Family Foundation gave $31 across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $109K across 2 grants.
Where does Rutherford Family Foundation operate?
Rutherford Family Foundation has awarded grants in Oklahoma.
How much is Rutherford Family Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Rutherford Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Rutherford Family Foundation's EIN?
Rutherford Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2053900. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
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 2021 (received by the IRS September 15, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021
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