Rainwater Charitable Foundation

Rainwater Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Fort Worth, Texas with $931.4M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$931.4Mtotal assets
2014IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 5% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Rainwater Charitable Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $29.5M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Fort Worth Community Land Trust $7.3M
  • Tarrant To & Through $3.5M
  • The Regents Of The University Of California San Francisco $2.6M
  • Joan & Sanford I Weill Medical College Of Cornell University $2.3M
  • North Texas Community Foundation $1.4M
  • Center For Transforming Lives $1M
  • Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai $724K
  • Bridge2rwanda $681K
  • Washington University School Of Medicine $600K
  • The Chancellor Scholars And Masters Of The University Of Cambridge $524K
  • University Of Oxford $505K
  • Rocketship Public Schools Texas $500K
  • Michael J Fox Foundation $500K
  • Gary Patterson Foundation $500K
  • Regenerative Research Foundation $462K
  • The Regents Of The University Of California La $431K
  • Academy For Urban School Leadership $430K
  • The Mentoring Alliance $400K
  • Alzheimer's Association $377K
  • Saving Hope Foundation $350K
  • Communities In Schools Of Greater Tarrant County Inc $313K
  • Beacon Hill Preparatory Institute $300K
  • University Of Edinburgh $264K
  • Food For Education $250K
  • Massachusetts General Hospital $250K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2020$41.4M
  • FY2021$54.6M
  • FY2022$53.3M
  • FY2023$37.9M

About Rainwater Charitable Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersFort Worth, Texas
  • EIN800870036
  • IRS ruling2014

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Rainwater Charitable Foundation?

Rainwater Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Fort Worth, Texas with $931.4M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Rainwater Charitable Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Rainwater Charitable Foundation?

Rainwater Charitable Foundation's EIN is 800870036. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Rainwater Charitable Foundation?

Private foundations like Rainwater Charitable Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Rainwater Charitable Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.