The Rutherford Institute

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Charlottesville, VA EIN 52-1267484

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$200K

Foundation funders

19

Grants recorded

51

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds The Rutherford Institute?

The Rutherford Institute is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by Kauai Energy Institute ($55K), Edgar and Elsa Prince Foundation ($50K), Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc ($47K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $200K in grants to The Rutherford Institute between 2019–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$20K$40K$60K3 grants2019 7 grants2020 8 grants2021 12 grants2022 9 grants2023 11 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2025) to $56K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $500.

What grants has The Rutherford Institute received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Ashington-Pickett Foundation IncPROVIDES FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO PEOPLE WHOSE CONSTITUTIONAL AND HUMAN RIGHT HAVE BEEN THREATENED ORVIOLATED.$500
2024Kauai Energy InstituteN A$10,000
2024Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncCIVIL RIGHTS$6,200
2024Young Again FoundationDONATION$1,000
2024David J and Anita Powell FamilyGENERAL OPS$1,000
2024Usher Family Foundationexempt function of charity$400
2024Ashington-Pickett Foundation IncPROVIDES FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO PEOPLE WHOSE CONSTITUTIONAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS HAVE BEEN THREATENED OR VIOLATED.$200
2024Garvey Kansas FoundationEDUCATION: PROGRAMMING$200
2024The Morse Family FoundationTO SUPPORT THE CHARITY'S MISSION$100
2024GE Aerospace FoundationMATCHING GIFT$100
2024GE Aerospace FoundationMATCHING GIFT$100
2024Arthur J Gallagher FoundationGENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE$50
2023Edgar and Elsa Prince FoundationOPERATING SUPPORT$25,000
2023Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncJUSTICE$14,800
2023Kauai Energy InstituteCharitable$10,000
2023David J and Anita Powell FamilyGENERAL OPS$1,000
2023Roy G Michell Charitable Foundation TrUnrestricted$500
2023Usher Family Foundationexempt function of charity$200
2023Ashington-Pickett Foundation IncPROVIDES FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO PEOPLE WHOSE CONSTITUTIONAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS HAVE BEEN THREATENED OR VIOLATED.$200
2023The Morse Family FoundationTO SUPPORT THE CHARITY'S MISSION$100
2023Garvey Kansas FoundationEDUCATION: PROGRAMMING$50
2022Edgar and Elsa Prince FoundationOPERATING SUPPORT$25,000
2022Amalgamated Charitable Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
2022Kauai Energy Institutecharitable$10,000
2022Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncJUSTICE$8,900
2022David J and Anita Powell FamilyGENERAL OPS$1,000
2022Swenson Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$750
2022Usher Family Foundationexempt function of the charity$200
2022Ashington-Pickett Foundation IncPROVIDES FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO PEOPLE WHOSE CONSTITUTIONAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS HAVE BEEN THREATENED OR VIOLATED.$200
2022GE Aerospace FoundationMATCHING GIFTS$150

Showing 30 most recent of 51 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds The Rutherford Institute?

The Rutherford Institute is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by Kauai Energy Institute ($55K), Edgar and Elsa Prince Foundation ($50K), Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc ($47K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $200K in grants to The Rutherford Institute between 2019–2025.

Who is The Rutherford Institute's largest funder?

Kauai Energy Institute is the largest recorded funder of The Rutherford Institute, with $55K across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has The Rutherford Institute received?

IRS 990 filings record $200K in grants to The Rutherford Institute across 51 grants from 19 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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