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Private foundation (trust)EIN 640707746Est. 1986-02

THE RILEY FOUNDATION

Meridian, MS 39305

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$83.9M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$3.0M

FY 2023

Grants Made

23

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$129K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$815–$1.8M

Typical

Deadlines

Refer to website

Applications

Focus Areas

Z99Z

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$5.6M

Total Expenses

$7.7M

Qualifying Distributions

$3.6M

Distributable Amount

$3.6M

Min. Investment Return

$3.8M

Payout rate 98%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.98%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

23 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $815 through median $4K to maximum $1.8M, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $3.8M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

96 grants

MS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
$8.1M
4 grants
MISSISSIPPI CHILDRENS MUSEUM
$1.6M
4 grants
MS ARTS ENTERTAINMENT
$1.0M
2 grants
MISSISSIPPI ARTS ENTERTAINMENT
$1.0M
2 grants
RUSH MEDICAL FOUNDATION
$229K
2 grants
MULTI-COUNTY COMMUNITY SERVICE
$208K
4 grants
ANDERSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
$206K
1 grant
MERIDIAN SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION
$177K
4 grants

Grant Size Distribution

96 grants

<$10K
60
grants
$10–50K
18
grants
$50–250K
7
grants
$250K–1M
7
grants
$1–5M
4
grants
$5M+

Geographic Focus

3 states

Mississippi
$13.1M
100% of total
Georgia
$26K
0% of total
District of Columbia
$815
0% of total

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