Private foundation · EIN 25-6049037

The Rust Foundation

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Pittsburgh, PA

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202601329349103055
Total assets (EOY)$3,394,201
Grants paid$381,252
Typical (median) grant$1,000
Grants listed109
Giving in home state (PA)26%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K86
$5K–$25K19
$25K–$100K4
$100K+0

Smallest $500 · Largest $30,500

Geographic focus

PA
26%
VA
14%
NY
13%
TN
9%
OH
8%
MI
6%
CA
4%
MD
4%

Common purposes

Purposes mostly listed as general support.

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$304,000$3,372,86188
2025$381,252$3,394,201109

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Fields For KidsLARCHMONT, NYGENERAL PURPOSE$30,500
Woodberry Forest SchoolWOODBERRY FOREST, VAGENERAL PURPOSE$28,500
Second Harvest Food BankNASHVILLE, TNGENERAL PURPOSE$27,500
Chatham UniversityPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL PURPOSE$26,000
Carnegie Museums Of PittsburghPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL PURPOSE$16,000
Save A WarriorCOLUMBUS, OHGENERAL PURPOSE$15,000
St Anthony School ProgramsWEXFORD, PAGENERAL PURPOSE$12,500
Oncue Theatre IncorporatedBETHESDA, MDGENERAL PURPOSE$11,052
Fox Families CarePITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL PURPOSE$11,000
Genesis Of Ann ArborANN ARBOR, MIGENERAL PURPOSE$10,000
The Salvation Army Of Loudoun CountyLEESBURG, VAGENERAL PURPOSE$10,000
St Clare'S Episcopal ChurchANN ARBOR, MIGENERAL PURPOSE$9,000
New Canaan County SchoolNEW CANAAN, CTGENERAL PURPOSE$7,500
Carlow UniversityPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL PURPOSE$6,500
Sweet Briar CollegeSWEET BRIAR, VAGENERAL PURPOSE$6,500
Murray Avenue Pta Sch00L 18-164LARCHMONT, NYGENERAL PURPOSE$6,000
St Andrews Episcopal ChurchPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL PURPOSE$5,500
California Community FoundationLOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL PURPOSE$5,000
Dream Center FoundationLOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL PURPOSE$5,000
Planned Parenthood Federation Of AmericaWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL PURPOSE$5,000
Southern Poverty Law CenterTOPEKA, KSGENERAL PURPOSE$5,000
St Philip'S By The Sea Episcopal ChapelBIDDEFORD, MEGENERAL PURPOSE$5,000
Standing Up To StigmaCINCINNATI, OHGENERAL PURPOSE$5,000
Calvary Episcopal ChurchPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL PURPOSE$4,000
Drake UniversityDES MOINES, IAGENERAL PURPOSE$3,500
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