Private foundation (trust)EIN 800870036Est. 2014-09
RAINWATER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
FORT WORTH, TX 76102
Total Assets
$1.2B
FY 2024
Annual Giving
$43.6M
FY 2024
Grants Made
320
FY 2024
Avg Grant
$136K
FY 2024
Grant Range
$320–$3.3M
Typical
Deadlines
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Applications
Programs & Activities
Program 1
$1.5MFamily and education - the rcf family economic security & education team primarily engages in grantmaking efforts to support non-profit organizations and education systems that increase academic outcomes, access to affordable housing, and career/economic opportunities for families. In 2024, rcf made over 150 grants in these areas. The majority of family economic security & education funding goes to the fort worth-dallas metropolitan area with a few grants going to east texas and to national organizations.
Program 2
$3.4MMedical research - the rcf medical research team primarily supports the tau consortium. The mission of the tau consortium brings together emerging and established researchers to work together on advancing the understanding of the primary tauopathies. The program includes oversight and management of annual tau consortium grant cycle which consisted of 74 grants in 2024. In the fall of 2024, the tau consortium held its annual gathering where researchers presented the findings of their research and collaborated on future work. Also in 2024, the rcf and its partners awarded the first grants from the tauopathy challenge workshop program which convenes experts around a single topic of interest that could solve a key gap in our understanding of primary tauopathies.
Focus Areas
Financial Snapshot
2024 filing
Total Revenue
$85.2M
Total Expenses
$57.5M
Qualifying Distributions
$52.8M
Distributable Amount
$55.3M
Min. Investment Return
$56.0M
Payout rate
Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.
Grant Range
320 grants
Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.
Giving Over Time
2 years
Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.
Top Recipients
500 grants
Grant Size Distribution
500 grants
Geographic Focus
23 states
+13 more states
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