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Est.

1962

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The RICE RESEARCH TRUST is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates by invitation only, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2025, the Trust paid a total of $583.4K in grants to a single grantee. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the Trust can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO PROVIDE FUNDS FROM INVESTMENT OF TRUST ASSETS TO SUPPORT RESEARCH ACTIVITIES FOR AGRICULTURE.
Total Funding Given
$583.4K
2025
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
100%
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$74.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$263.6K
G
Gary Enos
Board Member
B
Bert Manuel
Board Member
D
Dustin Harrell
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to RICE RESEARCH TRUST?
No. RICE RESEARCH TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does RICE RESEARCH TRUST give?
RICE RESEARCH TRUST primarily gives to organizations located in California. 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 RESEARCH TRUST’s grants?
The largest share of grants from RICE RESEARCH TRUST fall in the $500 thousand to $1 million range. The median first-year grant is about $75 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does RICE RESEARCH TRUST make each year?
In 2025, RICE RESEARCH TRUST awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $583 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did RICE RESEARCH TRUST fund recently?
In 2025, RICE RESEARCH TRUST awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include CALIFORNIA COOPERATIVE RICE RESEARCH FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to RICE RESEARCH TRUST?
RICE RESEARCH TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.