Private foundation · EIN 13-3542090 · Jericho, New York

Rice Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 87 grants paid, $3.8M total, median $20K. 49% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
87
$3.8M
Median grant
$20K
Stays in NY
49%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$60M

Grants paid in 2025

Top 60 of 87 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Planned Parenthood Federation of AmericaNew York, NYGeneral support$650K
Center for Reproductive RightsNew York, NYGeneral support$300K
Yale UniversityOrange, CTGeneral support$275K
Fidelity Charitable Rff Ny DafCincinnati, OHGeneral support$160K
ACLU FoundationNew York, NYGeneral support$150K
American Museum of Natural HistoryNew York, NYGeneral support$150K
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural HistoryBoston, MAGeneral support$125K
Brennan Center for JusticeNew York, NYGeneral support$100K
Met MuseumNew York, NYGeneral support$100K
World Central KitchenWashington, DCGeneral support$100K
Wnet13New York, NYGeneral support$80K
Committee to Protect JournalistsNew York, NYGeneral support$75K
Radford University FoundationRadford, VAGeneral support$75K
The New York Historical SocietyNew York, NYGeneral support$75K
Westchester Community CollegeValhalla, NYGeneral support$60K
Friends Committee on National LegislationWashington, DCGeneral support$50K
George Mason University Foundation IncFairfax, VAGeneral support$50K
Medecin Sans FrontiersNew York, NYGeneral support$50K
Northern Westchester Hospital FoundationWestchester, NYGeneral support$50K
Ny Botanical GardensBronx, NYGeneral support$50K
Salvation ArmyAlexandria, VAGeneral support$50K
Share Our Strengthno Kid HungryWashington, DCGeneral support$50K
Smithsonian Conservation Biology InstituteWashington, DCGeneral support$50K
Smithsonian Office of Digital and InnovationWashington, DCGeneral support$50K
Kunhardt Film FoundationPleasantville, NYGeneral support$40K
Mt Kisco Day Care CenterMount Kisco, NYGeneral support$30K
People for the American Way FoundationWashington, DCGeneral support$30K
PropublicaNew York, NYGeneral support$30K
The Wilderness SocietyWashington, DCGeneral support$30K
Emory and Henry CollegeEmory, VAGeneral support$25K
Historic Hudson ValleyTarrytown, NYGeneral support$25K
League of Women VotersNew York, NYGeneral support$25K
National Trust for Historic PreservationWashington, DCGeneral support$25K
NrdcMerrifield, VAGeneral support$25K
Ny Public LibraryManhattan, NYGeneral support$25K
Ny Public RadioNew York, NYGeneral support$25K
The Campaign School at YaleNew Canaan, CTGeneral support$25K
The Hastings CenterGarrison, NYGeneral support$25K
Virginia OrganizingCharlottesville, VAGeneral support$25K
Weta (washington Public Tv)Arlington, VAGeneral support$25K
Community Foundation of New River ValleyChristiansburg, VAGeneral support$23K
Berea College FoundationBerea, KYGeneral support$20K
Engineers Without BordersDenver, COGeneral support$20K
From the TopBoston, MAGeneral support$20K
Frontier Nursing UniversityVersailles, KYGeneral support$20K
New York UniversityNew York, NYGeneral support$20K
Women's Resource Center of the New River ValleyRadford, VAGeneral support$20K
Capitol CaringFalls Church, VAGeneral support$15K
CornerstonesReston, VAGeneral support$15K
Fairfax Library FoundationEmory, VAGeneral support$15K
Feeding WestchesterElmsford, NYGeneral support$15K
Mianus River Gorge IncBedford, NYGeneral support$15K
Westchester Land TrustBedford Hills, NYGeneral support$15K
Wildlife Conservation SocietyBronx, NYGeneral support$15K
Amalgamated Charitable FoundationWashington, DCGeneral support$10K
Campaign Legal CenterWashington, DCGeneral support$10K
Chess in the SchoolsNew York, NYGeneral support$10K
Doctors Without BordersNew York, NYGeneral support$10K
Dollywood FoundationSevierville, TNGeneral support$10K
FacetsFairfax, VAGeneral support$10K

By state: New York 43 · District of Columbia 12 · Virginia 17 · Connecticut 4 · Ohio 1 · Massachusetts 3

About this foundation

Rice Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Jericho, New York, administered in care of Berdon Llp. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Rice Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Rice Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $3.8M across 87 grants, a median of $20K.

Where does Rice Family Foundation give?

New York (43 grants), District of Columbia (12 grants), Virginia (17 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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