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The Rice Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. With a total of $367.7K in grants paid to 53 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities may explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

SAN DIEGO SOCIETY OF NATURAL HISTORY
SAN DIEGO, CA
$260K
9%

ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF SAN DIEGO
San Diego, CA
$215.4K
8%

REUBEN H FLEET SCIENCE CENTER
SAN DIEGO, CA
$215K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
39
Median 1st year grant
$1K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Rice Family Foundation?
No. Rice Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Rice Family Foundation give?
Rice Family Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in California, Florida, and Colorado. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are Rice Family Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Rice Family Foundation fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Rice Family Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Rice Family Foundation awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $368 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Rice Family Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Rice Family Foundation awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include SAN DIEGO SOCIETY OF NATURAL HISTORY, ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF SAN DIEGO, and REUBEN H FLEET SCIENCE CENTER. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Rice Family Foundation?
Rice Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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