Rural Community Assistance
Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 237367533 · Private foundation
Rural Community Assistance is a private foundation based in Washington, District of Columbia. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $30.3M in giving and $7.5M in assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 128 individual grants from this funder — $128.7M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for economic development. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Rural Community Assistance funds
Rural Community Assistance's giving carries a documented focus on economic development.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communities Unlimited TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, TRAINING AND RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | Fayetteville, AR | $4.5M | 2024 |
| Communities Unlimited TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, TRAINING AND RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | Fayetteville, AR | $4.1M | 2022 |
| Communities Unlimited TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, TRAINING AND RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | Fayetteville, AR | $4.1M | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from Rural Community Assistance
Rural Community Assistance'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 rcap.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Rural Community Assistance
- Does Rural Community Assistance accept grant applications?
- Rural Community Assistance'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 Rural Community Assistance fund?
- Rural Community Assistance's grants focus on economic development. Example recipients include Communities Unlimited. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Rural Community Assistance give in grants?
- Rural Community Assistance's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $30.3M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $128.7M over 128 grants.
- Where is Rural Community Assistance located?
- Rural Community Assistance is based in Washington, District of Columbia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 237367533.
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