Apply for a Grant

The Ruppert Family Foundation is committed to supporting nonprofit organizations that align with our mission and values. Please review the guidelines below before applying.

Guidelines & Eligibility

The Ruppert Family Foundation provides funding to organizations that are recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a 501(c)(3) public charity. We prioritize mission-aligned organizations with ties to Ruppert employees, family members, or their communities.

In general, the Foundation does NOT award grants to support individuals, funding internet websites, pilot or start-up programs, or general-purpose/endowment programs.

Proposal Deadlines

Applications must be submitted online by 5:00 p.m. EST on the following dates:

  • January 1 - for a March decision

  • April 1 - for a June decision

  • July 1 - for a September decision

  • October 1 - for a December decision

Application Process

All applicants must complete the Grant Request Form below and upload all required documentation. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Review & Decision

Upon successful submission, you’ll receive a confirmation email followed within 90 days of the deadline by a decision of approval, request for information, or rejection.

Grant Request Form