W E Ruebush Foundation
EIN 426125502 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$482K
115 grants · $54K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $3K–$4K
grant size
57%
supporter · 34/60 multi-year
repeat
$1.6M
Assets (2024)
60
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
W E RUEBUSH FOUNDATION
Phone
(319) 235-3282
Deadlines
NO SPECIFIC DEADLINE.
How to Apply
NO SPECIFIC FORM.
Restrictions
STUDENTS IN THE FIELDS OF JOURNALISM, ATHLETICS, AND ANY OTHER FIELDS AS DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD. GRANTS ARE MADE TO STUDENTS ATTENDING IRC SEC 170(B)(1)(A)(II) EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS WHO ARE PURSUING TRAIN-
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $42K | $1.4M | $30K | 12 |
| 2017 | $74K | $1.5M | $83K | 16 |
| 2019 | N/A | $1.5M | $132K | N/A |
| 2020 | $97K | $1.6M | $143K | 19 |
| 2021 | $67K | $1.7M | $129K | 16 |
| 2022 | $51K | $1.4M | $220K | 12 |
| 2023 | $58K | $1.5M | $147K | 16 |
| 2024 | $92K | $1.6M | $124K | 24 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 115 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$3K
Median
$3K
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$4K
Maximum
$17K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (115 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Iowa | Iowa City, IA | $17,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| University of Northern Iowa | Cedar Falls, IA | $17,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2021 |
| University of Northern Iowa | Cedar Falls, IA | $14,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2020 |
| University of Iowa | Des Moines, IA | $13,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |
| University of Northern Iowa | Cedar Falls, IA | $12,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| University of Northern Iowa | Cedar Falls, IA | $12,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2024 |
| University of Northern Iowa | Cedar Falls, IA | $9,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Luther College | Decorah, IA | $9,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |
| University of Iowa | Des Moines, IA | $7,500 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2016 |
| Wartburg College | Waverly, IA | $7,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2020 |
| Florida State University | Tallahassee, FL | $6,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |
| Wichita State University | Wichita, KS | $6,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| University of Iowa | Iowa City, IA | $6,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| Towson University | Towson, MD | $6,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| University of Iowa | Iowa City, IA | $6,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| Wartburg College | Waverly, IA | $6,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Florida State University | Tallahassee, FL | $6,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Ellsworth Community College | Iowa Falls, IA | $6,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2024 |
| Wartburg College | Waverly, IA | $6,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2024 |
| University of Iowa | Iowa City, IA | $6,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2024 |
| Florida State University | Tallahassee, FL | $6,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2024 |
| Luther College | Decorah, IA | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2016 |
| Uni | Cedar Falls, IA | $5,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2016 |
| University of Florida | Gainsville, FL | $5,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2016 |
| University of Northern Iowa | Cedar Falls, IA | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |
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