The Rivers Legacy Foundation
The Rivers Legacy Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $181K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $250. Net investment income was $14K.
The Rivers Legacy Foundation at a glance
In short: The Rivers Legacy Foundation gave $250 across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $250), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $250
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $250
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $250
- Total assets
- $181,153
- +3.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (100% 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 The Rivers Legacy Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Hope of Mooresville Inc ($250).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The Rivers Legacy Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 77% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $200 (2023) to $250 (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $250.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hope of Mooresville Inc Mooresville, NC | General & Unrestricted | $250 |
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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 | $181,153 | $16,478 | $10,937 | $250 | 1 | $7,944 | $13,612 | $10,357 |
| 2024 | $175,612 | $32,038 | $19,447 | $250 | 1 | $16,974 | $12,823 | $9,095 |
| 2023 | $163,021 | $33,864 | $10,544 | $200 | 1 | $8,642 | $2,312 | $6,829 |
| 2022 | $139,701 | $145,201 | $5,500 | — | — | $5,500 | $1 | $378 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Rivers Legacy Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Rivers Legacy Foundation is led by Keisha Rivers, Director, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2022; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Keisha Rivers
Director, President & Treasurer
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Altonio Rivers
Director & Secretary
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 The Rivers Legacy Foundation
How much does The Rivers Legacy Foundation give each year?
The Rivers Legacy Foundation gave $250 across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $250 across 1 grant.
How large is The Rivers Legacy Foundation?
The Rivers Legacy Foundation reported $181K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $8K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does The Rivers Legacy Foundation operate?
The Rivers Legacy Foundation has awarded grants in North Carolina.
What is The Rivers Legacy Foundation's EIN?
The Rivers Legacy Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-0357358. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 1, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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