Riata Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Riata Foundation is a private foundation in Statesboro, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $10,550 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $10,550 and the largest $10,550. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$10,550
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$10,550
- Largest grant$10,550
- Assets$700,501
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $17,781 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $17,781 | 1 | $3,719 |
| 2025 | $10,550 | 1 | $700,501 |
How to apply
Riata 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.
What Riata Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1 | $10,550 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Band of Cherokees | Disaster relief - hurricane helene | $10,550 |
Officers and trustees
- L Michelle Higdon
Questions people ask
Does Riata Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Riata Foundation give?
$10,550 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $10,550.
Who runs Riata Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists L Michelle Higdon (Director).
What does Riata Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services.