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

In general, the Foundation does not award grants to support:

  • Individuals

  • Funding internet websites

  • Pilot or start-up programs

  • General purpose or 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 in full. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Completed forms and all required documentation should be submitted using the button at the bottom of this page.

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