Kansas · Private foundation
Ethel & Raymond F Rice Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $1.0M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 30
- Grants FY2025
- 32
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 22%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $120,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 20 to 32
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $24M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 22% of the organizations Ethel & Raymond F Rice Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 13% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 87% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $122k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 29 | $1.0M | 7% |
| FY2024 | 32 | $967k | 22% |
| FY2023 | 32 | $880k | 19% |
| FY2022 | 29 | $824k | 14% |
| FY2021 | 26 | $797k | 15% |
| FY2020 | 23 | $720k | 26% |
| FY2019 | 22 | $739k | 18% |
| FY2018 | 20 | $631k | 10% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Go Inc | $341,000 | 9 | 6% |
| Elizabeth Ballard Community Center Inc | $320,000 | 5 | 7% |
| The Dwayne Peaslee Technical Training Center Inc | $265,000 | 4 | 6% |
| Lawrence Meals on Wheels Inc | $238,500 | 9 | 9% |
| Lawrence Humane Society | $218,000 | 8 | 2% |
| Piney Woods School | $205,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Lawrence Arts Center Inc | $196,500 | 5 | 2% |
| United Way of Kaw Valley Inc | $175,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Family Promise of Lawrence Inc | $155,000 | 9 | 3% |
| Plymouth Congregational Church | $141,000 | 9 | n/a |
Show all 31 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 26 recipients with no EIN on record ($4.2M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Ethel & Raymond F Rice Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Douglas County Community Foundation · Midcontinent Foundation · Kansas Health Foundation · Kriz Charitable Fund Inc · Commerce Bancshares Foundation · Greater Kansas City Community Foundation · Topeka Community Foundation · ASSISTS FOUNDATION co KANSAS BASKETBALL OFFICE · United Way of Douglas County Inc · The Sunderland Foundation · The Shumaker Family Foundation · The Rotary Club of Lawrence Inc
How this is measured
About Ethel & Raymond F Rice Foundation
- How much does Ethel & Raymond F Rice Foundation give?
- Ethel & Raymond F Rice Foundation reported 30 grants totaling $1,049,670 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 20 and 32 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Ethel & Raymond F Rice Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (19%), Health (16%), Human Services (15%).
- Who are Ethel & Raymond F Rice Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Van Go Inc ($341k), Elizabeth Ballard Community Center Inc ($320k), The Dwayne Peaslee Technical Training Center Inc ($265k).
- Does Ethel & Raymond F Rice Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 22% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Ethel & Raymond F Rice Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Ethel & Raymond F Rice Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Douglas County Community Foundation, Midcontinent Foundation, Kansas Health Foundation.
- Where is Ethel & Raymond F Rice Foundation based?
- Ethel & Raymond F Rice Foundation is based in KS.
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