Rumsfeld Foundation
Chicago, Illinois · EIN 260580915 · Private foundation
Rumsfeld Foundation is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $539K in grants paid and $4.4M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 211 individual grants from this funder — $3.3M awarded across 2018–2024 — including its support for education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Rumsfeld Foundation funds
Rumsfeld Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on education.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Foreign Policy Council UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT | Washington, DC | $487K | 2022 |
| American Foreign Policy Council UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT | Washington, DC | $372K | 2023 |
| American Foreign Policy Council UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT | Washington, DC | $355K | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from Rumsfeld Foundation
Rumsfeld Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at rumsfeldfoundation.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Rumsfeld Foundation
- Does Rumsfeld Foundation accept grant applications?
- Rumsfeld Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Rumsfeld Foundation fund?
- Rumsfeld Foundation's grants focus on education. Example recipients include American Foreign Policy Council. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Rumsfeld Foundation give in grants?
- Rumsfeld Foundation reported $539K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.3M over 211 grants.
- Where is Rumsfeld Foundation located?
- Rumsfeld Foundation is based in Chicago, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 260580915.
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