Ruesch Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyDetroit, Michigan · EIN 20-1851598 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$658K
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$35,000
Total assets$12.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga College High School | Washington, DC | Support of daily operations | $250,000 |
| Medstar Health Georgtown University Hospital | Washington, DC | Support of daily operations | $100,000 |
| National Symphony Orchestra | Washington, DC | Support of daily operations | $50,000 |
| Georgetown University Office of Gift Administration | Washington, DC | Support of daily operations | $50,000 |
| John F Kennedy Center for the Preforming Arts | Washington, DC | Support of daily operations | $50,000 |
| The Arc Foundation of the United States | Washington, DC | Support of daily operations | $35,000 |
| White House Historical Association | Washington DC, WA | Support of daily operations | $35,000 |
| National Catholic Reporter | Kansas City, MO | Support of daily operations | $30,000 |
| American Pops Orchestra | Washington, DC | Support of daily operations | $25,000 |
| Washington Jesuit Academy | Washington, DC | Support of daily operations | $18,000 |
| Potomac Community Resources | Potomac, MD | Support of daily operations | $15,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $658,000 | 11 |
| 2023 | $808,000 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jan 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202630139349100803
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-1851598
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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