Funding search · EIN 436929733 · Kansas City, MO

Harry L Rust & Helen M Rust Charitable

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

49
grants reported
$848,000
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$18,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Levelup Kids2 grants · $37,500
  • Harvesters-the Community Food Network1 grant · $25,000
  • Book Harvest1 grant · $25,000
  • Catholic Charities of Kc-St Joseph1 grant · $25,000
  • Nourish Bridgeport1 grant · $25,000
  • Contra Costa Crisis Center1 grant · $25,000
  • Monument Crisis Center1 grant · $25,000
  • Insight Housing1 grant · $25,000
  • Loved Twice1 grant · $24,000
  • Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano1 grant · $20,000

Giving over time

$286,000
2022
$270,000
2023
$292,000
2024

Grant history

All 49 reported grants, largest first.

  • $25,000

    Catholic Charities of Kc-St Joseph · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Emergency assistance

  • $25,000

    Book Harvest · Durham, NC · 2023

    With literacy and justice for all

  • $25,000

    Contra Costa Crisis Center · Walnut Creek, CA · 2023

    Homeless follow-up project

  • $25,000

    Harvesters-the Community Food Network · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Insight Housing · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Monument Crisis Center · Concord, CA · 2023

    Feeding low-income families

  • $25,000

    Nourish Bridgeport · Bridgeport, CT · 2023

    General operating support

  • $24,000

    Loved Twice · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Warehouse rental & purchase of 15,000 garmets of baby clothing for newborns-in-need

  • $20,000

    Childrens Mercy Hospital · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Summer training in academic research (star) 2.0

  • $20,000

    Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants · Bridgeport, CT · 2024

    Project rescue

  • $20,000

    Cornerstones of Care · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Used at the discretion of the board of directors or trustees as they see fit

  • $20,000

    Kansas City Dream Center Co · Kansas City, KS · 2024

    Kansas city dream center transitional living center

  • $20,000

    Levelup Kids · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Free dental and vision care for low-income children

  • $20,000

    Metropolitan Lutheran Ministry · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Family empowerment continuum

  • $20,000

    Planned Parenthood Great Plains · Overland Park, KS · 2024

    Expanding sexual and reproductive healthcare (srh) access across kansas city

  • $20,000

    Student U · Durham, NC · 2024

    Used for program support at the discretion of the board of directors or trustees

  • $20,000

    The Friends of the Oakland Public Library · Oakland, CA · 2024

    Children's literacy programming

  • $20,000

    Carolina Public Press · Ashville, NC · 2023

    Access to women's healthcare

  • $20,000

    Habitat for Humanity of Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Neighborhood revitalization project

  • $20,000

    Shawnee Mission Meals On Wheels · Overland Park, KS · 2023

    General operating expenses

  • $20,000

    Durham Literacy Center · Durham, NC · 2022

    College & career readiness for literacy students

  • $20,000

    El Futuro · Durham, NC · 2022

    Capacity-building for increased mental health support for nc's latino families

  • $20,000

    Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano · Fairfield, CA · 2022

    General operations

  • $18,000

    Adam J Lewis Academy · Bridgeport, CT · 2024

    Used at the discretion of the board of directors or trustees as they see fit

  • $18,000

    Cornerstone Community Developement · Ford Heights, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $17,500

    Forget Me Not Children Services · West Santa Rosa, CA · 2022

    Work-readiness teen mentoring program

  • $17,500

    Levelup Kids · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Accessible dental & vision care for low-income children

  • $15,000

    Boys & Girls Club of Jefferson City · Jefferson City, MO · 2024

    Project steam

  • $15,000

    Columbia Center for Urban Agriculture · Columbia, MO · 2024

    Columbia center for urban agriculture

  • $15,000

    Kc Common Good · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Kc 360 and village initiative: improving safety and providing opportunity

  • $15,000

    East Bay Community Law Center · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    Education, defense & justice for youth (edjy)

  • $15,000

    Minddrive Incorporated · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Stem programs

  • $15,000

    American Journalism Project · Washington, DC · 2022

    American journalism project - success partner program

  • $15,000

    Bay Area Young Survivors Bays · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Basic needs to support our members & run our non-profit

  • $15,000

    Cornerstones of Care Ozanam Campus · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    General operations

  • $15,000

    Cycles of Change · Oakland, CA · 2022

    General operations

  • $15,000

    Inspirica · Stamford, CT · 2022

    Jumpstart career program

  • $15,000

    Kidznotes · Durham, NC · 2022

    General operations

  • $15,000

    Lend a Hand Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2022

    After school snacks pilot

  • $15,000

    Mercy Learning Center · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Literacy and life skills part-time program

  • $15,000

    Samuel U Rodgers Health Center · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Healthy mothers and babies

  • $15,000

    The Alameda County Community Food Bank · Oakland, CA · 2022

    General operatings

  • $15,000

    The Berkeley Chess School · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    Front enterance renovation for ada lift & fire safety

  • $12,000

    Wildwood Outdoor Education Center · Lacygne, KS · 2024

    Happy, healthy kansas city campers

  • $10,000

    Camp Claire · Old Lyme, CT · 2024

    Electrical code upgrades/improvements

  • $10,000

    Notre Dame De Sion School · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Experiential learning program

  • $2,000

    Piedmont Educational Foundation · Piedmont, CA · 2024

    Piedmont unified school district excellence

  • $2,000

    Piedmont Educational Foundation · Piedmont, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $2,000

    Piedmont Educational Foundation · Piedmont, CA · 2022

    General operations

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