Rice Richardson Foundation
Rice Richardson Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Dayton, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $168K. Net investment income was $100K.
Rice Richardson Foundation at a glance
In short: Rice Richardson Foundation gave $168K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $42K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $167,877
- +153.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $41,969
- +90.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,800
- Primary geography
- Ohio (92% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Rice Richardson Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Fidelity Invest Charitable Gift ($155K). Together the top 4 received $168K.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 16 (88%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Rice Richardson Foundation gives
- Giving grew 305% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2023) to $168K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $168K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Invest Charitable Gift Cincinnati, OH | Transfer of assets in accordance with plan of dissolution | $155,177 |
| Tarkington Community Library Cleveland, TX | GIFT | $10,500 |
| Knupple Cemetery Silsbee, TX | GIFT | $1,100 |
| Ryan Cemetery Cleveland, TX | GIFT | $1,100 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $101,687 | $169,222 | $167,877 | 4 | $167,877 | $100,342 | $1,327 |
| 2024 | $67,535 | $53,726 | $67,681 | $66,200 | 3 | $66,200 | $52,245 | $7,528 |
| 2023 | $81,490 | $2,889 | $13,395 | $12,500 | 3 | $12,500 | $2,432 | — |
| 2022 | $91,996 | $33,192 | $41,624 | $41,420 | 3 | $41,420 | $32,888 | — |
| 2021 | $100,428 | $18,593 | $23,916 | $23,046 | 3 | $23,046 | $17,923 | $11,214 |
| 2020 | $105,751 | $3,530 | $14,329 | $13,800 | 3 | — | $3,201 | $9,883 |
| 2019 | $116,550 | $16,528 | $13,095 | $12,800 | 3 | — | $16,443 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rice Richardson Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Rice Richardson Foundation is led by J. Andrew Rice, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
J. Andrew Rice
President
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Faith Rice-Mills
Director
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mary Martha Barnett
Director
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Charlie Rice
Vice President
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Leah Gillum
Secretary
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Rice Richardson Foundation
How much does Rice Richardson Foundation give each year?
Rice Richardson Foundation gave $168K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $66K across 3 grants.
What is Rice Richardson Foundation's typical grant size?
Rice Richardson Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,800, and its average grant was $41,969, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Rice Richardson Foundation give grants?
Rice Richardson Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 92% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Cleveland, TX (2 grants).
Does Rice Richardson Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Rice Richardson Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Gift" (3 grants).
What is Rice Richardson Foundation?
Rice Richardson Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Dayton, TX.
How much is Rice Richardson Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Rice Richardson Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Rice Richardson Foundation's EIN?
Rice Richardson Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0609593. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 4, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 2, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 16, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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