Funding search · EIN 311809004 · Lafayette, LA

The Rucks Family 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.

94
grants reported
$2.4M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$10,000
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.

What they fund

servicespoorsponsorshipacadianabernadettechildrencleftclinics

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Food for the Poor3 grants · $550,000
  • St Mary Mother of the Church3 grants · $300,000
  • The Hub Ministries3 grants · $170,000
  • Operation Smile3 grants · $135,000
  • Mercy Ships3 grants · $125,000
  • John Paul Ii Healing Center3 grants · $120,000
  • Family Missions Company3 grants · $117,500
  • Community of Jesus Crucified - Priest Brother and Sister Servants3 grants · $105,000
  • Catholic Charities of Acadiana3 grants · $105,000
  • National Center On Sexual Exploitation3 grants · $56,500

Giving over time

$463,600
2022
$996,500
2023
$908,500
2024

Grant history

All 94 reported grants, largest first.

  • $250,000

    Food for the Poor · Coconut Creek, FL · 2024

    Donation for providing homes for the poor

  • $250,000

    Food for the Poor · Coconut Creek, FL · 2023

    Donation for providing homes for the poor

  • $150,000

    The Hub Ministries · Youngsville, LA · 2023

    Donation for program services

  • $100,000

    St Mary Mother of the Church · Lafayette, LA · 2024

    Donation for program services

  • $100,000

    St Mary Mother of the Church · Lafayette, LA · 2023

    Donation for program services

  • $100,000

    St Mary Mother of the Church · Lafayette, LA · 2022

    Donation for program services

  • $50,000

    Catholic Charities of Acadiana · Lafayette, LA · 2024

    Donation for program services

  • $50,000

    Mercy Ships · Garden Valley, TX · 2024

    Donation to assist with costs of providing surgical and medical services for the poor

  • $50,000

    Operation Smile · Virginia Beach, VA · 2024

    Donation for cleft lip and palate surgeries for children

  • $50,000

    Catholic Charities of Acadiana · Lafayette, LA · 2023

    Donation for program services

  • $50,000

    John Paul Ii Healing Center · Tallahassee, FL · 2023

    Donation for program services

  • $50,000

    Mercy Ships · Garden Valley, TX · 2023

    Donation to assist with costs of providing surgical and medical services for the poor

  • $50,000

    Operation Smile · Virginia Beach, VA · 2023

    Donation for cleft lip and palate surgeries for children

  • $50,000

    Food for the Poor · Coconut Creek, FL · 2022

    Donation for providing homes for the poor

  • $42,500

    Family Missions Company · Fort Mill, SC · 2023

    Donation for program services

  • $40,000

    John Paul Ii Healing Center · Tallahassee, FL · 2022

    Donation for program services

  • $37,500

    Family Missions Company · Fort Mill, SC · 2024

    Donation for program services

  • $37,500

    Family Missions Company · Fort Mill, SC · 2022

    Donation for program services

  • $35,000

    Community of Jesus Crucified - Priest Brother and Sister Servants · St Martinville, LA · 2024

    Donation for program services

  • $35,000

    Community of Jesus Crucified - Priest Brother and Sister Servants · St Martinville, LA · 2023

    Donation for program services

  • $35,000

    Community of Jesus Crucified - Priest Brother and Sister Servants · St Martinville, LA · 2022

    Donation for program services

  • $35,000

    Operation Smile · Virginia Beach, VA · 2022

    Donation for cleft lip and palate surgeries for children

  • $30,000

    John Paul Ii Healing Center · Tallahassee, FL · 2024

    Donation for program services

  • $30,000

    Witness To Love · Saint Martinville, LA · 2024

    Donation for program services

  • $25,000

    Louisiana Parole Project · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024

    Donation for program services

  • $25,000

    Tunnels To Towers Foundations · Statem Island, NY · 2024

    Donation for program services

  • $25,000

    St Theresa Center · St Martinville, LA · 2023

    Donation for program services

  • $25,000

    Tunnels To Towers Foundations · Statem Island, NY · 2023

    Donation for program services

  • $25,000

    Mercy Ships · Garden Valley, TX · 2022

    Donation to assist with costs of providing surgical and medical services for the poor

  • $22,000

    Lourdes Foundation · Lafayette, LA · 2022

    Donation for funding operation of the st. Bernadette health clinics

  • $21,500

    National Center On Sexual Exploitation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Donation scholarships for programs and donation for sponsorship of summit event

  • $20,000

    Lourdes Foundation · Lafayette, LA · 2024

    Donation for funding operation of the st. Bernadette health clinics

  • $20,000

    The American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024

    Donation for program services

  • $20,000

    National Center On Sexual Exploitation · Washington, DC · 2023

    Donation scholarships for programs and donation for sponsorship of summit event

  • $20,000

    Our Lady of the Lake Foundation · Baton Rouge, LA · 2023

    Donation for program services

  • $20,000

    Our Lady of the Lake Foundation · Baton Rouge, LA · 2022

    Donation for program services

  • $16,000

    St Peter Catholic Church · Gueydan, LA · 2023

    Donation for program services

  • $15,000

    Metanoia · Zachary, LA · 2024

    Donation for program services

  • $15,000

    The Refinery Mission · Opelousas, LA · 2024

    Donation for program services, meals and shelter offered to people in need

  • $15,000

    Metanoia · Zachary, LA · 2023

    Donation for program services

  • $15,000

    National Center On Sexual Exploitation · Washington, DC · 2022

    Donation scholarships for programs and donation for sponsorship of summit event

  • $10,000

    Acadiana Pregnancy Center and Clinic · Lafayette, LA · 2024

    Donation for program services

  • $10,000

    Desormeaux Foundation · Lafayette, LA · 2024

    Donation for program services

  • $10,000

    Guatemala Mission · Amelia, LA · 2024

    Donation for program services

  • $10,000

    Hospice of Acadiana · Lafayette, LA · 2024

    Donation for hospice services

  • $10,000

    Miles Perret Cancer Services · Lafayette, LA · 2024

    Donation for games of acadiana sponsorship

  • $10,000

    St Theresa Center · St Martinville, LA · 2024

    Donation for program services

  • $10,000

    The Hub Ministries · Youngsville, LA · 2024

    Donation for program services

  • $10,000

    Children'S Museum of Acadiana · Lafayette, LA · 2023

    Donation to replace musuem roof

  • $10,000

    Desormeaux Foundation · Lafayette, LA · 2023

    Donation for program services

  • $10,000

    Guatemala Mission · Amelia, LA · 2023

    Donation for program services

  • $10,000

    Hospice of Acadiana · Lafayette, LA · 2023

    Donation for hospice services

  • $10,000

    Lourdes Foundation · Lafayette, LA · 2023

    Donation for funding operation of the st. Bernadette health clinics

  • $10,000

    Miles Perret Cancer Services · Lafayette, LA · 2023

    Donation for games of acadiana sponsorship

  • $10,000

    The Refinery Mission · Opelousas, LA · 2023

    Donation for program services, meals and shelter offered to people in need

  • $10,000

    Miles Perret Cancer Services · Lafayette, LA · 2022

    Donation for games of acadiana sponsorship

  • $10,000

    The Hub Ministries · Youngsville, LA · 2022

    Donation for program services

  • $10,000

    The Refinery Mission · Opelousas, LA · 2022

    Donation for program services, meals and shelter offered to people in need

  • $8,000

    Bridge Street Ministry · Lafayette, LA · 2024

    Donation to help support a mission trip to guatemala

  • $7,000

    Help Me See · Jersey City, NJ · 2024

    Donation for program services

  • $5,600

    Help Me See · New York, NY · 2022

    Donation for program services

  • $5,000

    232 Help · Lafayette, LA · 2024

    Donation for program services

  • $5,000

    Community Foundation of Acadiana · Lafayette, LA · 2024

    Donation for program services

  • $5,000

    Faith House · Lafayette, LA · 2024

    Donation for program services

  • $5,000

    Holy Cross Church · Lafayette, LA · 2024

    Donation for program services

  • $5,000

    Louisiana Right To Life · New Orleans, LA · 2024

    Donation for program services

  • $5,000

    Maddie'S Footprints · Lafayette, LA · 2024

    Donation for program services

  • $5,000

    Phase Alliance · South Logan, UT · 2024

    Donation for program services

  • $5,000

    St Jonh'S the Evangelist Catholic Church · Lafayette, LA · 2024

    Donation for program services

  • $5,000

    St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024

    Donation for construction of the st. Jude dream home in lafayette, la

  • $5,000

    Bridge Street Ministry · Lafayette, LA · 2023

    Donation to help support a mission trip to guatemala

  • $5,000

    Faith House · Lafayette, LA · 2023

    Donation for program services

  • $5,000

    Holy Cross Church · Lafayette, LA · 2023

    Donation for program services

  • $5,000

    St Jonh'S the Evangelist Catholic Church · Lafayette, LA · 2023

    Donation for program services

  • $5,000

    St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023

    Donation for construction of the st. Jude dream home in lafayette, la

  • $5,000

    Catholic Charities of Acadiana · Lafayette, LA · 2022

    Donation for program services

  • $5,000

    Faith House · Lafayette, LA · 2022

    Donation for program services

  • $5,000

    Guatemala Mission · Amelia, LA · 2022

    Donation for program services

  • $5,000

    Hospice of Acadiana · Lafayette, LA · 2022

    Donation for hospice services

  • $5,000

    St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022

    Donation for construction of the st. Jude dream home in lafayette, la

  • $5,000

    Veterans for Child Rescue · Tucson, AZ · 2022

    Donation for program services

  • $4,500

    Bridge Street Ministry · Lafayette, LA · 2022

    Donation to help support a mission trip to guatemala

  • $4,500

    Desormeaux Foundation · Lafayette, LA · 2022

    Donation for program services

  • $3,000

    Metanoia · Zachary, LA · 2022

    Donation for program services

  • $3,000

    St Theresa Center · St Martinville, LA · 2022

    Donation for program services

  • $2,000

    Echo Community Ministry · Folsom, LA · 2024

    Donation for program services

  • $2,000

    The Rescyou Group · Lafayette, LA · 2024

    Donation for program services

  • $2,000

    The Rescyou Group · Lafayette, LA · 2023

    Donation for program services

  • $1,500

    The Rescyou Group · Lafayette, LA · 2022

    Donation for program services

  • $1,000

    St Thomas Moore Catholic School · Lafayette, LA · 2023

    Donation for program services

  • $1,000

    232 Help · Lafayette, LA · 2022

    Donation for program services

  • $500

    Inner Faith Ministry · Lafayette, LA · 2024

    Donation for program services

  • $500

    Gifting Grace Project · Lafayette, LA · 2022

    Donation for school supplies for homeless students

  • $500

    Inner Faith Prison Ministry Bronze Sponsor · Lafayette, LA · 2022

    Donation for program services

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