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Grace Richardson Fund

Preselected recipients only Greensboro, North Carolina · EIN 566067849

Grace Richardson Fund is a private foundation in Greensboro, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $139,450 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $125,450. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $48,050 the year before.

75% of its 2024 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
2023$48,0502$1.4 million
2024$139,4504$1.4 million

How to apply

Grace Richardson Fund 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California1$125,450
Virginia2$9,000
District of Columbia1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Reason Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose.$125,450
New Civil Liberties Alliance
Washington, DC
To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose.$5,000
Leadership Institute
Arlington, VA
To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose.$5,000
Students for Liberty
McLean, VA
To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose.$4,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Grace Richardson Fund accept grant applications?

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

How much does Grace Richardson Fund give?

$139,450 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Grace Richardson Fund?

Its 2024 filing lists Roderic R Richardson (Trustee).

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