Funding search · EIN 460796397 · Asheville, NC

Rusty Pulliam 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.

40
grants reported
$3.2M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$25,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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  • Montreat College3 grants · $1.2M
  • Crossfire Ministries3 grants · $511,000
  • Abccm4 grants · $350,000
  • Givens Estates2 grants · $230,000
  • Asheville Christian Academy1 grant · $160,000
  • Crossfire Ministries1 grant · $125,000
  • Montreat College1 grant · $100,000
  • Timothy Brown Ministries3 grants · $75,000
  • Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity3 grants · $75,000
  • Kenilworth Presbyterian Church2 grants · $75,000

Giving over time

$345,000
2022
$750,000
2023
$1.4M
2024
$715,000
2025

Grant history

All 40 reported grants, largest first.

  • $650,000

    Montreat College · Montreat, NC · 2024

    Operational Support

  • $365,000

    Montreat College · Montreat, NC · 2025

    Operational Support

  • $261,000

    Crossfire Ministries · Asheville, NC · 2024

    Operational Support

  • $160,000

    Asheville Christian Academy · Swannanoa, NC · 2023

    Operational Support

  • $150,000

    Abccm · Asheville, NC · 2024

    Operational Support

  • $150,000

    Montreat College · Montreat, NC · 2023

    Operational Support

  • $125,000

    Crossfire Ministries · Asheville, NC · 2025

    Operational Support

  • $125,000

    Crossfire Ministries · Asheville, NC · 2023

    Operational Support

  • $125,000

    Givens Estates · Asheville, NC · 2023

    Operational Support

  • $125,000

    Crossfire Ministries · Asheville, NC · 2022

    Operational support

  • $105,000

    Givens Estates · Asheville, NC · 2024

    Operational Support

  • $100,000

    Abccm · Asheville, NC · 2025

    Operational Support

  • $100,000

    Montreat College · Montreat, NC · 2022

    Operational support

  • $50,000

    Kenilworth Presbyterian Church · Asheville, NC · 2024

    Operational Support

  • $50,000

    Abccm · Asheville, NC · 2023

    Operational Support

  • $50,000

    Abccm · Asheville, NC · 2022

    Operational support

  • $40,000

    The Asheville Police Department Foundation · Asheville, NC · 2024

    Operational Support

  • $40,000

    Tc Roberson Rams Club · Skyland, NC · 2023

    Operational Support

  • $30,000

    Swing King University · Carriere, MS · 2025

    Operational Support

  • $25,000

    Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity · Asheville, NC · 2025

    Operational Support

  • $25,000

    Kenilworth Presbyterian Church · Asheville, NC · 2025

    Operational Support

  • $25,000

    Timothy Brown Ministries · Arden, NC · 2025

    Operational Support

  • $25,000

    Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity · Asheville, NC · 2024

    Operational Support

  • $25,000

    Qb1 Enterprises · Mars Hill, NC · 2024

    Operational Support

  • $25,000

    Timothy Brown Ministries · Arden, NC · 2024

    Operational Support

  • $25,000

    Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity · Asheville, NC · 2023

    Operational Support

  • $25,000

    Asheville Peak Academy · Asheville, NC · 2023

    Operational Support

  • $25,000

    Timothy Brown Ministries · Arden, NC · 2023

    Operational Support

  • $25,000

    Givens Estates · Asheville, NC · 2022

    Operational support

  • $20,000

    Asheville Christian Academy · Swannanoa, NC · 2022

    Operational support

  • $15,000

    Sports Outreach · Asheville, NC · 2025

    Operational Support

  • $15,000

    Sports Outreach · Asheville, NC · 2024

    Operational Support

  • $15,000

    Sports Outreach · Asheville, NC · 2023

    Operational Support

  • $15,000

    Sports Outreach · Asheville, NC · 2022

    Operational support

  • $5,000

    Coaches Quest · Fletcher, NC · 2025

    Operational Support

  • $5,000

    Sunny Point Baptist Church · Canton, NC · 2024

    Operational Support

  • $5,000

    Brookstone Church · Weaverville, NC · 2023

    Operational Support

  • $5,000

    Coaches Quest · Fletcher, NC · 2023

    Operational Support

  • $5,000

    Brookstone Church · Weaverville, NC · 2022

    Operational support

  • $5,000

    Coaches Quest · Fletcher, NC · 2022

    Operational support

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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.