Dorothy D & George H Ruff Foundation
Invitation OnlyBirmingham, Alabama · EIN 64-0905015 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$82K
Organizations funded8
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$1.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $4,000 and $8,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
Where it gives
87% of grants went outside Alabama.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mountain | Tupelo, MS | Contribution | $35,000 |
| Tree of Life Free Clinic | Tupelo, MS | Contribution | $15,000 |
| Rise Scholars Inc | San Rafael, CA | Contribution | $8,000 |
| Las Enfants Bayobabv | Santa Monica, CA | Contribution | $6,000 |
| Children of Al Foundation | Birmingham, AL | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Itawamba Commmunity College | Fulton, MS | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Christian Veterinary Mission | Lynnwood, WA | Contribution | $4,000 |
| Gillead House | Novato, CA | Contribution | $4,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $82,000 | 8 |
| 2024 | $67,000 | 9 |
| 2023 | $62,000 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 20, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202602329349101060
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 64-0905015
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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