How much funding does Bernard & Audre Rapoport Foundation Grant provide?

Funding amounts vary. Check the grant details for specifics.

When is the deadline for Bernard & Audre Rapoport Foundation Grant?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

Who is eligible for Bernard & Audre Rapoport Foundation Grant?

Eligible applicants: Organizations. Geography: Texas.

How often is Bernard & Audre Rapoport Foundation Grant offered?

Bernard & Audre Rapoport Foundation Grant accepts applications on a rolling basis.

Bernard & Audre Rapoport Foundation Grant

Bernard & Audre Rapoport Foundation

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Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since: September 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Eligible organizations

Organizations

Geography

Texas

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: By policy one-third of annual grants go to Waco, TX projects; one-third is discretionary across TX/US (often a designated annual ad-hoc topic); it does not fund direct-service programs outside Waco/McLennan County or narrow-audience programs, and international/Jewish causes only via the Jerusalem…

Overview

The Bernard & Audre Rapoport Foundation (Waco, TX) makes grants in five priority areas - Arts & Culture, Community Building & Social Services, Democracy & Civic Participation, Education, and Health - via a Letter of Intent process. By policy one-third of annual grants go to Waco, TX projects; one-third is discretionary across TX/US (often a designated annual ad-hoc topic); it does not fund direct-service programs outside Waco/McLennan County or narrow-audience programs, and international/Jewish causes only via the Jerusalem Foundation and JFNA. FLAG: the 'When & How to Apply' page with deadlines and award sizes was not captured -> submit LOI per current guidelines. Recurrence rolling (LOI).

How to Apply

Review the FAQ, then submit a Letter of Intent (LOI) via the Foundation's 'When & How to Apply' / Apply Now page.

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What Bernard & Audre Rapoport Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025: 41
Total given: $2.02M
Median grant: $26K
Range: $10K–$337K

70% of its 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Texas, where this grant's project is located.
By dollars: Texas 70%, New York 18%, District of Columbia 8%. Top recipient cities: Waco, TX; Austin, TX; New York, NY.
29% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
32% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX

Cola rapoport service scholarship

$337K
Jerusalem Foundation · New York, NY

Support for projects in israel

$168K
Jewish Federations of North America · New York, NY

Support for projects in israel

$168K
Central Texas Food Bank · Austin, TX

Support for commercial kitchen in waco facility

$100K
Civic Nation · Washington, DC

Support for electoral engagement reserach project

$100K