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The Rucks Family Foundation: 37 grants to organizations, $908,500 (tax year ended December 2024)
The Rucks Family Foundation, a private foundation in Lafayette, LA, paid 37 grants to organizations totaling $908,500 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on September 30, 2025. The largest was $250,000 to Food for the Poor in Coconut Creek, FL for donation for providing homes for the poor.
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- EIN
- 311809004
- Based in
- Lafayette, LA
- Assets
- $162,639
- Grants paid
- $908,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed September 30, 2025, IRS object ID 202502739349100820. It reported $908,500 in grants paid; 37 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food for the Poor | Coconut Creek, FL | Donation for providing homes for the poor | International, foreign affairs and national security | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Mary Mother of the Church | Lafayette, LA | Donation for program services | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catholic Charities of Acadiana | Lafayette, LA | Donation for program services | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mercy Ships | Garden Valley, TX | Donation to assist with costs of providing surgical and medical services for the poor | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Operation Smile | Virginia Beach, VA | Donation for cleft lip and palate surgeries for children | International, foreign affairs and national security | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Family Missions Company | Fort Mill, SC | Donation for program services | $37,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community of Jesus Crucified - Priest Brother and Sister Servants | St Martinville, LA | Donation for program services | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| John Paul II Healing Center | Tallahassee, FL | Donation for program services | Religion-related | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Witness To Love | Saint Martinville, LA | Donation for program services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Louisiana Parole Project | Baton Rouge, LA | Donation for program services | Crime and legal-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tunnels To Towers Foundations | Statem Island, NY | Donation for program services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Center On Sexual Exploitation | Washington, DC | Donation scholarships for programs and donation for sponsorship of summit event | Arts, culture and humanities | $21,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lourdes Foundation Inc | Lafayette, LA | Donation for funding operation of the st. bernadette health clinics | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The American Red Cross | Washington, DC | Donation for program services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Metanoia | Zachary, LA | Donation for program services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Refinery Mission | Opelousas, LA | Donation for program services, meals and shelter offered to people in need | Religion-related | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Acadiana Pregnancy Center and Clinic | Lafayette, LA | Donation for program services | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Desormeaux Foundation | Lafayette, LA | Donation for program services | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Guatemala Mission | Amelia, LA | Donation for program services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hospice of Acadiana | Lafayette, LA | Donation for hospice services | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Miles Perret Cancer Services | Lafayette, LA | Donation for games of acadiana sponsorship | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Theresa Center | St Martinville, LA | Donation for program services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Hub Ministries | Youngsville, LA | Donation for program services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bridge Street Ministry | Lafayette, LA | Donation to help support a mission trip to guatemala | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Help Me See | Jersey City, NJ | Donation for program services | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| 232 Help | Lafayette, LA | Donation for program services | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Community Foundation of Acadiana | Lafayette, LA | Donation for program services | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Faith House | Lafayette, LA | Donation for program services | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Holy Cross Church | Lafayette, LA | Donation for program services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Louisiana Right To Life | New Orleans, LA | Donation for program services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maddie's Footprints | Lafayette, LA | Donation for program services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Phase Alliance | South Logan, UT | Donation for program services | Crime and legal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Jonh's the Evangelist Catholic Church | Lafayette, LA | Donation for program services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Donation for construction of the st. jude dream home in lafayette, la | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Echo Community Ministry | Folsom, LA | Donation for program services | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Rescyou Group | Lafayette, LA | Donation for program services | Human services | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Inner Faith Ministry | Lafayette, LA | Donation for program services | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $300,000 |
| Religion-related | $45,000 |
| Crime and legal-related | $30,000 |
| Human services | $27,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $21,500 |
| Health care | $10,000 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $7,000 |
| Education | $5,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | $407,500 |
| Florida | $280,000 |
| Texas | $50,000 |
| Virginia | $50,000 |
| District of Columbia | $41,500 |
| South Carolina | $37,500 |
| New York | $25,000 |
| New Jersey | $7,000 |
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- Who funds arts, culture and humanities in District of Columbia
Updated September 30, 2025. 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.