Elizabeth Ruddick Nugent Foundation
Historical funder research: IRS Form 990-PF filings from US private foundations, showing who funded what in past years. This is not a list of currently open grant calls, and we do not track open RFPs from private foundations. From public IRS Form 990-PF filings (latest on file for this funder: tax year 2025). Coverage: tax years 2019–2025. Freshness: the IRS releases these returns 1.5–2+ years after the tax year ends, so 2025 is still partial and a funder's newest grants may not appear yet. Last updated: November 14, 2026. Filings can contain errors, so confirm current priorities and deadlines with the funder before applying.
Year 2025 is still partial because many returns have not been filed or released yet. That is a freshness issue — coverage in our dataset is tax years 2019–2025.
Only 29.7% of this funder's organizational grants could be linked to an IRS cause code.
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- APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED IN LETTER FORM STATING PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION AND NATURE OF REQUEST.
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- PRIOR TO ANNUAL MEETING
- Restrictions
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| Recipient | Location | Purpose (as filed) | Amount | Tax yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge to Dove Recovery House | Columbus, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $78,000 | 2025 |
| Our Hospice of South Central Indiana | Columbus, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $51,000 | 2025 |
| Indiana University Columbus | Columbus, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $45,000 | 2025 |
| American Red Cross | Columbus, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $34,500 | 2025 |
| Family Service of Bartholomew County | Columbus, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $30,000 | 2025 |
| Chain Breaker Ministries | Columbus, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Lincoln Central Neighborhood Family Center | Columbus, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Casa | Columbus, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $18,000 | 2025 |
| Foundation for Youth | Columbus, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $15,000 | 2025 |
| Just Friends Inc | Columbus, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $15,000 | 2025 |
| Love Chapel Foundation | Columbus, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $15,000 | 2025 |
| Friends of Columbus Animal Care Service | Columbus, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $13,000 | 2025 |
| Columbus Indiana Philharmonic | Columbus, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $13,000 | 2025 |
| Bartholomew County Public Library | Columbus, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $13,000 | 2025 |
| Mill Race Center | Columbus, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $12,000 | 2025 |
| Salvation Army | Indianapolis, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $11,000 | 2025 |
| Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce | Columbus, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House of Indiana | Indianapolis, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Columbus Indiana Architectural Archives | Columbus, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $8,000 | 2025 |
| Columbus Regional Health Foundation | Columbus, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $8,000 | 2025 |
| Riley Children's Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $8,000 | 2025 |
| Hoosier Trails Council Boy Scouts of America | Bloomington, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $8,000 | 2025 |
| Turning Point Domestic Violence Services | Columbus, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $8,000 | 2025 |
| The Arc of Bartholmew County | Columbus, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Thrive Alliance | Columbus, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $5,000 | 2025 |
Grants to individuals are counted but not named.
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