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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 62-1856912

Rucker-Donnell Foundation

A private foundation in Murfreesboro, TN. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 16 grants and $494,100 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Rick Mansfield
110 S Maple St
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 890-5700
Form and materials
No form is required but in the request the charitable organization must outline the request for contributions and the intended use of the funds.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Must be used for the benefit of a charitable organization.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $494,100

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $12,573,321
  • Tax year 2024

    $784,550

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $10,356,943
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,000,004

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $11,254,795
  • Tax year 2022

    $743,758

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $6,841,227
  • Tax year 2021

    $159,478

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $6,950,668
  • Tax year 2020

    $113,329

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $6,994,576
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,805,775

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $6,972,881
  • Tax year 2018

    $236,525

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $8,765,281

Grants paid in 2025

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Franklin Road Baptist ChurchMurfreesboro, TN

    Charitable gift

    $100,000
  2. BrooklinkBrookfield, WI

    Charitable gift

    $75,000
  3. Middle Tennessee State UniversityMurfreesboro, TN

    Charitable gift

    $53,000
  4. Cannon County Arts CenterWoodbury, TN

    Charitable gift

    $50,000
  5. Salem United Methodist ChurchRockvale, TN

    Charitable gift

    $50,000
  6. St PetersMount Pleasant, SC

    Charitable gift

    $50,000
  7. Standing Stone MinistryNewport Beach, CA

    Charitable gift

    $50,000
  8. International NeedsHudsonville, MI

    Charitable gift

    $25,000
  9. A Gathering of FriendsWoodstock, GA

    Charitable gift

    $20,000
  10. Search MinistriesRio Grande, OH

    Charitable gift

    $8,000
  11. Archie's Promise MinistriesMurfreesboro, TN

    Charitable gift

    $4,000
  12. Ascension STRH FoundationMurfreesboro, TN

    Charitable gift

    $3,100
  13. Boy Scouts of AmericaNashville, TN

    Charitable gift

    $3,000
  14. Special KidsMurfreesboro, TN

    Charitable gift

    $1,500
  15. Insight Counseling CentersMurfreesboro, TN

    Charitable gift

    $1,000
  16. Redeemer Classical AcademyMurfreesboro, TN

    Charitable gift

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Mental health1 grant $50,00079% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $8,00013% of the total
  3. Youth development1 grant $3,0005% of the total
  4. Health1 grant $1,5002% of the total
  5. Education1 grant $500<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Tennessee10 grants $266,100
  2. Wisconsin1 grant $75,000
  3. California1 grant $50,000
  4. South Carolina1 grant $50,000
  5. Michigan1 grant $25,000
  6. Georgia1 grant $20,000
  7. Ohio1 grant $8,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Rick G MansfieldTRUSTEE Hours 15Pay $70,000
  • William E RowlandTRUSTEE Hours 15Pay $60,000
  • J Kent BurklowTRUSTEE Hours 15Pay $60,000

The return

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