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Elizabeth T Heim & Margaret L Rigby

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 306421375

Elizabeth T Heim & Margaret L Rigby is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $389,142 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $19,457 and the largest $97,286. 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 $229,174 the year before.

18% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$258,80011$6.8 million
2024$229,17411$7.1 million
2025$389,14211$8.1 million

How to apply

Elizabeth T Heim & Margaret L Rigby 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 Elizabeth T Heim & Margaret L Rigby funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Minnesota.

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota1$97,286
Florida3$77,828
Virginia1$58,372
Maryland2$58,371
New York2$58,371
California1$19,457
District of Columbia1$19,457

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mayo Clinic Foundation
Rochester, MN
Unrestricted general$97,286
Mental Health America Inc
Alexandria, VA
Unrestricted general$58,372
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer
New York, NY
Unrestricted general$38,914
American Heart Association Inc
St Petersburg, FL
Unrestricted general$38,914
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, MD
Unrestricted general$38,914
National Foundation for Cancer Research
Bethesda, MD
Unrestricted general$19,457
Masonic Medical Research Lab
Utica, NY
Unrestricted general$19,457
National Osteoporosis Foundation
Washington, DC
Unrestricted general$19,457
University of Miami-Ophthalmology
Coral Gables, FL
Unrestricted general$19,457
The Arthritis Research Institute
Clearwater, FL
Unrestricted general$19,457
Glaucoma Research Foundation
San Francisco, CA
Unrestricted general$19,457

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Elizabeth T Heim & Margaret L Rigby accept grant applications?

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

How much does Elizabeth T Heim & Margaret L Rigby give?

$389,142 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $19,457.

Who runs Elizabeth T Heim & Margaret L Rigby?

Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee) and Ron Smith (Trustee).

What does Elizabeth T Heim & Margaret L Rigby fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and science and research.

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