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Dave G Ruf Jr Family Foundation: 11 grants to organizations, $177,996 (tax year ended December 2025)
Dave G Ruf Jr Family Foundation, a private foundation in Overland Park, KS, paid 11 grants to organizations totaling $177,996 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 13, 2026. The largest was $55,000 to Ducks Unlimited Inc in Memphis, TN for charitable - conservation of wildlife.
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- EIN
- 527241082
- Based in
- Overland Park, KS
- Assets
- $3,515,058
- Grants paid
- $177,996
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2026, IRS object ID 202621339349102187. It reported $177,996 in grants paid; 11 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ducks Unlimited Inc | Memphis, TN | Charitable - conservation of wildlife | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colonial Presbyterian Church | Kansas City, MO | Nonprofit - ministries | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas University Physicians Inc | Kansas City, KS | Charitable - supporting education | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| William Educational Fund | Lawrence, KS | Charitable - supporting education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Kansas Memorial | Lawrence, KS | Charitable - supporting education concessionaire services | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Foundation for Engineering at Kansas State University Inc | Manhattan, KS | Charitable - supporting education | Education | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cure of Ars Catholic Church | Leawood, KS | Nonprofit-ministries | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Higgins Brothers Surgicenter Co Greater Kansas City Community Foundation | Kansas City, MO | Support for the surgicenter in haiti-designed to provide opportunities for surgical mission teams to work. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pheasants Forever | Overland Park, KS | Charitable - conservation of wildlife | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Starlight Theatre Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | Producing, presenting and promoting an exceptional arts experience by delivering accessible live entertainment for all audiences, superior theatre arts education, impactful outreach programs and event | $1,996 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ku Alumni Association | Lawrence, KS | Charitable - supporting education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed September 15, 2025, IRS object ID 202522589349101202. It reported $129,400 in grants paid; 12 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ducks Unlimited Inc | Memphis, TN | Charitable - conservation of wildlife | $36,650 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ku Endowment | Lawrence, KS | Charitable-supporting education | $23,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| William Educational Fund | Lawrence, KS | Charitable - supporting education | $13,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colonial Presbyterian Church | Kansas City, MO | Nonprofit - ministries | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| John Diemer Elementary | Overland Park, KS | Charitable - supporting education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Life Unlimited | North Kansas City, MO | Charitable - supporting healthcare | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The University of Kansas Cancer Center | Westwood, KS | Charitable - supporting healthcare | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cure of Ars Catholic Church | Leawood, KS | Nonprofit-ministries | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Higgins Brothers Surgicenter Co Greater Kansas City Community Foundation | Kansas City, MO | Support for the surgicenter in haiti-designed to provide opportunities for surgical mission teams to work. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pheasants Forever | Overland Park, KS | Charitable - conservation of wildlife | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Quail & Upland Wildlife Federation | Buffalo, MO | Dedicated to restoring habitat and populations of all upland wildlife species including deer, turkey, quail, pheasant, rabbits, dove, prairie chickens, grouse and more. projects from food plots to wat | Animal-related | $2,750 | apps.irs.gov |
| Starlight Theatre Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | Producing, presenting and promoting an exceptional arts experience by delivering accessible live entertainment for all audiences, superior theatre arts education, impactful outreach programs and event | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $32,000 |
| Human services | $25,000 |
| Animal-related | $2,750 |
States funded
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Updated May 13, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.