The Ruckstuhl Foundation
The Ruckstuhl Foundation is a family foundation based in Brandon, Mississippi. It operates as a private philanthropic organization focused on supporting charitable initiatives across the United States.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
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Revenue
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Net Investment Income
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Expenses
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Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation supports initiatives in two primary areas:
- Education
- Religion
Grantmaking
The foundation maintains an open application process and is receptive to new applicants. Historical grant activity shows limited recent distributions, with no grants awarded in the previous year according to some reporting periods, though the foundation maintains active grantmaking capacity.
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and is receptive to new applicants. Historical grant activity shows limited recent distributions, with no grants awarded in the previous year according to some reporting periods, though the foundation maintains active grantmaking capacity.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The Ruckstuhl Foundation provides funding to organizations across multiple U.S. states and cities, including:
States: Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Massachusetts, New York, Ohio, Texas, and Virginia
Cities: Accord, Baton Rouge, Boston, Broussard, Cincinnati, Houston, Lafayette, Mt St Francis, New Orleans, Orange City, Orlando, Skokie, Stafford, and Virginia Beach
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Financial data for the foundation shows variation across reporting periods:
- Total Assets: Reported between $35,449 and $647,239 depending on filing year
- Annual Revenue: $290,809 (in one reporting period)
- EIN: 45-1449345
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| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
28 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
The foundation's key personnel operate on a voluntary basis without compensation:
- Kenneth D. Ruckstuhl – President
- Rick Ruckstuhl – Secretary/Treasurer
- Chelsea Rainwater – Director
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth D Ruckstuhl | Director | 1 | — |
| Richard E Ruckstuhl Jr | Director | 1 | — |
| Chelsea Rainwater | Director | 1 | — |
Contact Information
Address: 116 Paradise Point Drive, Brandon, MS 39047-6505
Telephone: 225-892-2929
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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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