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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 47-1591625

Ruda Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Falls Church, VA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 16 grants and $38,825 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Nov 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $38,825

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $693,895
  • Tax year 2023

    $23,750

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $604,760
  • Tax year 2022

    $7,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $520,219
  • Tax year 2021

    $23,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $413,987
  • Tax year 2020

    $12,450

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $398,543
  • Tax year 2019

    $21,950

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $364,697
  • Tax year 2018

    $22,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $373,364
  • Tax year 2017

    $9,375

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $346,102

Grants paid in 2024

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Pocono Heritage Land Trust IncStroudsburg, PA

    Protect riparian land in Monroe County

    $10,250
  2. Cape Fear River WatchWilmington, NC

    General charitable purposes

    $10,000
  3. Realize ImpactBainbridge Is, WA

    General charitable purposes

    $6,000
  4. Individual

    General charitable purposes

    $5,000
  5. South Alabama Land TrustFairhope, AL

    Land acquisition around the Weeks Bay Watershed

    $3,000
  6. Kezar Lake Watershed AssociationLovell, ME

    General charitable purposes

    $1,000
  7. Truro News IncTruro, MA

    General charitable purposes

    $1,000
  8. Individual

    General charitable purposes

    $500
  9. Langley High SchoolMcLean, VA

    Track team support

    $300
  10. Francis Ouimet Scholarship Fund IncNorton, MA

    General charitable purposes

    $275
  11. Truro Conservation TrustNorth Truro, MA

    Land acquisition

    $250
  12. Individual

    General educational purposes

    $250
  13. Wellesley CollegeWellesley, MA

    General educational purposes

    $250
  14. Individual

    General charitable purposes

    $250
  15. The Kimberley School Foundationm InKimberly, ID

    General educational purposes

    $250
  16. Deschutes Land TrustBend, OR

    General charitable purposes

    $250

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Environment5 grants $14,50066% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $6,00027% of the total
  3. Education3 grants $1,5257% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania1 grant $10,250
  2. North Carolina1 grant $10,000
  3. Washington1 grant $6,000
  4. Alabama1 grant $3,000
  5. Massachusetts4 grants $1,775
  6. Maine1 grant $1,000
  7. Virginia1 grant $300
  8. Idaho1 grant $250
  9. Oregon1 grant $250

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • David E MorinePresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ruth S MorineSecretary/Treas Hours 1Pay $0
  • Charles E TaylorAsst Secretary Hours 1Pay $9,349

The return

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