AI Summary
The Burton W Ruder Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, operating on an invitation-only basis. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, making it essential for nonprofits seeking support to establish connections through warm-introduction pathways, such as those available via Impala's Funder Prospecting. In the 2024 filing year, the foundation distributed a total of $35.8K across 97 grantees.
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Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
JEWISH UNITED FUND OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO
CHICAGO, IL
$46.5K
19%
Jac Education Foundation
Highland Park, IL
$11K
4%
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE & RELATED DISORDERS ASSOCIATION INC
CHICAGO, IL
$5.5K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
33
Median 1st year grant
$250
Median 2nd year grant
$350
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BURTON W RUDER FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. BURTON W RUDER FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BURTON W RUDER FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
BURTON W RUDER FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, New York, and California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are BURTON W RUDER FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BURTON W RUDER FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BURTON W RUDER FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, BURTON W RUDER FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $36 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BURTON W RUDER FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, BURTON W RUDER FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 100 grantees. Recent grantees include JEWISH UNITED FUND OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO, Jac Education Foundation, and ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE & RELATED DISORDERS ASSOCIATION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BURTON W RUDER FAMILY FOUNDATION?
BURTON W RUDER FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.