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The Rydin Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing a total of $6.6 million in grants to 10 selected grantees in 2024. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on an invitation-only basis for engagement. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Conservative Partnership Institute
Washington, DC
$10M
68%
America First Legal Foundation
Washington, DC
$3.4M
23%

TEXAS PUBLIC POLICY FOUNDATION
Austin, TX
$375K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
13
Median 1st year grant
$183.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$1.9M
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE RYDIN FOUNDATION?
No. THE RYDIN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE RYDIN FOUNDATION give?
THE RYDIN FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in District Of Columbia, Texas, and Virginia. 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 THE RYDIN FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE RYDIN FOUNDATION fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $184 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE RYDIN FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE RYDIN FOUNDATION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $6.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE RYDIN FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE RYDIN FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include Conservative Partnership Institute, America First Legal Foundation, and TEXAS PUBLIC POLICY FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE RYDIN FOUNDATION?
THE RYDIN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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