Funding search · EIN 383372941 · Pennington, NJ

Elizabeth Ruthruff Wilson Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

53
grants reported
$517,105
total given
2023–2025
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20232025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Tecumseh Center for the Arts3 grants · $101,000
  • Lenawee County Educational Foundation2 grants · $71,940
  • Lenawee County Education Foundation1 grant · $42,035
  • Adrian Symphony Orchestra3 grants · $42,000
  • Blissfield Community Schools2 grants · $35,000
  • River Raisin Ragtime Revue3 grants · $34,000
  • Croswell Opera House3 grants · $33,000
  • Madison School District1 grant · $27,360
  • Tecumseh Pops Orchestra3 grants · $24,000
  • Tecumseh Parks & Recreation2 grants · $11,750

Giving over time

$168,458
2023
$175,566
2024
$173,081
2025

Grant history

All 53 reported grants, largest first.

  • $42,035

    Lenawee County Education Foundation · Adrian, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $41,325

    Lenawee County Educational Foundation · Adrian, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $35,250

    Tecumseh Center for the Arts · Tecumseh, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $34,750

    Tecumseh Center for the Arts · Tecumseh, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $31,000

    Tecumseh Center for the Arts · Tecumseh, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $30,615

    Lenawee County Educational Foundation · Adrian, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $28,000

    River Raisin Ragtime Revue · Tecumseh, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $27,360

    Madison School District · Adrian, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $24,000

    Adrian Symphony Orchestra · Adrian, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Blissfield Community Schools · Blissfield, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    Croswell Opera House · Adrian, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    Blissfield Community Schools · Blissfield, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    Croswell Opera House · Adrian, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $9,000

    Adrian Symphony Orchestra · Adrian, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $9,000

    Adrian Symphony Orchestra · Adrian, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $8,692

    Morenci Schools Band · Morenci, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $8,000

    Tecumseh Pops Orchestra · Tecumseh, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $8,000

    Tecumseh Pops Orchestra · Tecumseh, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $8,000

    Tecumseh Pops Orchestra · Tecumseh, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $6,900

    Tecumseh Public Schools · Tecumseh, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $6,750

    Tecumseh Parks & Recreation · Tecumseh, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $6,210

    Onsted Community Schools · Onsted, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $5,702

    Madison Community Schools · Adrian, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $5,373

    Madison Community Schools · Adrian, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $5,094

    Adrian Public Schools · Adrian, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $5,000

    City of Tecumseh · Tecumseh, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $5,000

    Tecumseh Parks & Recreation · Tecumseh, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $5,000

    Adrian College · Adrian, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $5,000

    Friends of Tecumseh Schools Orchestra · Tecumseh, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $5,000

    City of Tecumseh · Tecumseh, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $4,899

    Sand Creek Community Schools · Sand Creek, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $3,500

    Britton Deerfield Schools · Britton, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $3,475

    Adrian School Educational Foundation · Adrian, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $3,000

    River Raisin Ragtime Revue · Tecumseh, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $3,000

    Clinton School Band · Clinton, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $3,000

    Croswell Opera House · Adrian, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $3,000

    River Raisin Ragtime Revue · Tecumseh, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $2,500

    Adrian High School · Adrian, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $2,500

    Hudson Area Schools · Hudson, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $2,150

    Adrian College · Adrian, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $2,000

    Boys and Girls Club of Lenawee · Adrian, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $2,000

    Addison Community Schools · Addison, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,800

    Friends of Tecumseh Schools Orchestra · Tecumseh, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,738

    Tecumseh High School · Tecumseh, MI · 2025

    Color guard uniforms &

  • $1,500

    Tecumseh Youth Theatre · Tecumseh, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,000

    Tecumseh Public Schools · Tecumseh, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,000

    Tecumseh Youth Theatre · Tecumseh, MI · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $856

    Clinton Community Schools · Clinton, MI · 2024

    Purchase band instruments

  • $800

    Clinton Elementary Schools · Clinton, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $800

    Tecumseh Public Schools · Tecumseh, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $799

    Tecumseh High School · Tecumseh, MI · 2024

    Color guard uniforms &

  • $410

    Onsted Elementary School · Onsted, MI · 2025

    Unrestricted general

  • $322

    Clinton Public Schools · Clinton, MI · 2023

    Unrestricted general

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