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James R Rice Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 861293950

James R Rice Family Foundation is a private foundation in Washington, District of Columbia. In tax year 2025 it gave $21,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $5,250 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $21,350 the year before.

100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2021$00$363,816
2022$00$296,450
2023$5,0001$366,038
2024$21,3503$453,651
2025$21,5004$464,586

How to apply

James R Rice Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What James R Rice Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$10,000
Virginia1$5,500
District of Columbia1$5,000
Maryland1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Denyse Graves Foundation Inc
New York, NY
Training young musical artists mentoring tools$10,000
American Cancer Society
Vienna, VA
Cancer Research & patient support$5,500
National Academy of Sciences
Washington, DC
Recognition physical biological & social sciences$5,000
Baltimore Center Stage
Baltimore, MD
Cutting edge teaching theater productions$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does James R Rice Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does James R Rice Family Foundation give?

$21,500 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $5,250.

Who runs James R Rice Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Patricia Turner (Trustee).

What does James R Rice Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and science and research.

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