Funding search · EIN 462321009 · Wilmington, DE

Rugged Elegance 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.

58
grants reported
$846,714
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$6,500
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

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Top recipients

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  • She-Can Global3 grants · $150,000
  • Mlife3 grants · $100,210
  • Tidepool Project1 grant · $60,000
  • Roots Africa3 grants · $55,000
  • Trinity Grace Church Tribeca2 grants · $50,000
  • Reimagine1 grant · $50,000
  • Legacy Global Programs1 grant · $50,000
  • Grassroot Soccer4 grants · $42,300
  • The Philanthropy Workshop2 grants · $40,000
  • Unity San Francisco1 grant · $40,000

Giving over time

$314,420
2022
$240,800
2023
$291,494
2024

Grant history

All 58 reported grants, largest first.

  • $60,000

    Tidepool Project · Palo Alto, CA · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $55,000

    Mlife · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    She-Can Global · Mill Valley, CA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Legacy Global Programs · Mesa, AZ · 2023

    PORTL Legacy Fund

  • $50,000

    She-Can Global · Mill Valley, CA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Reimagine · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    She-Can Global · Mill Valley, CA · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $40,000

    Unity San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $30,210

    Mlife · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Grassroot Soccer · Hanover, NH · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Roots Africa · College Park, MD · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Volunteers of America · Portland, OR · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Roots Africa · College Park, MD · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Trinity Grace Church Tribeca · New York, NY · 2023

    Digital Church fund

  • $25,000

    Trinity Grace Church Tribeca · New York, NY · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,210

    The Climate Initiative · Cape Porpoise, ME · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    The Philanthropy Workshop · New York, NY · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Kiss the Ground · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    The Philanthropy Workshop · New York, NY · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Diabetes Training Camp Foundation · Margate, NJ · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $17,694

    Barnard College · New York, NY · 2024

    General & Unrestricted (See General Explanation Attachment)

  • $15,000

    Mlife · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Love Light and Melody a Not for Profit Corporation · Brevard, NC · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Dempsey Centers for Quality Cancer Care · Lewiston, ME · 2022

    Charitable Event

  • $10,000

    Grassroot Soccer · Hanover, NH · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Kiss the Ground · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Special Operations-Finding Kids · Los Altos, CA · 2022

    efforts in San Francisco

  • $10,000

    Stanford University Graduate School of Business · Stanford, CA · 2022

    Charitable Event

  • $7,000

    Empowerment Works · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Grassroot Soccer · Hanover, NH · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Myriad USA · New York, NY · 2024

    To Support Trans Rescue

  • $5,000

    Diabetes Training Camp Foundation · Margate, NJ · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Roots Africa · College Park, MD · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $4,900

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $4,000

    Battery Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $3,200

    Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth · Washington, DC · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Above Board All Hands On Deck · Kennebunkport, ME · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Above Board All Hands On Deck · Kennebunkport, ME · 2023

    to support ten foster care children in Maine

  • $3,000

    Medecins Sans Frontieres USA · New York, NY · 2023

    Gaza Humanitarian Crisis fund

  • $2,000

    Grameen Foundation USA · Washington, DC · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Baitulmaal · Irving, TX · 2023

    Gaza Humanitarian Crisis fund

  • $2,000

    Center for Intimacy Justice · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,300

    Grassroot Soccer · Hanover, NH · 2023

    Charitable Event

  • $1,000

    City Embrace Counseling Center · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Allies in Arts · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Transanta fund

  • $1,000

    Crime Victims Treatment Center · New York, NY · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Gary'S House · Portland, ME · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Palestine Childrens Relief Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Prx Incorporated · Cambridge, MA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Abortion Care Network · Washington, DC · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    American Foundation for Suicide Prevention · New York, NY · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    L Bere · 2022

    Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant

  • $1,000

    Love Light and Melody a Not for Profit Corporation · Denver, CO · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $500

    Subcircle · Biddeford, ME · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $500

    Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund · New York, NY · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $500

    Translifeline · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $500

    Unrwa USA National Committee · Washington, DC · 2023

    Gaza Humanitarian Crisis fund

  • $200

    National Center for Jewish Film · Waltham, MA · 2024

    In support of the Erik Anjou film project

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.