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Riggio Foundation Tr

EIN 13-7039631 · NY

Invitation only Typical grant ~$10K Funds in NY, LA, SC +7
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Giving Profile

In 2024, Riggio Foundation Tr based in NY paid 36 grants totaling $3.6M to 36 organizations across 10 states. Individual grants ranged from $250 to $2M, with a median of $10K. Its largest recipients included DIA CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC, WEILL CORNELL, and GREEN IS THE NEW BLUE. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$67,447,493
Giving (latest yr)
$3,604,550
Filing year
2024
Itemized grants
36
Median grant
$10K
Recipients
36
States reached
10
Officers/trustees
2
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Dia Center for the Arts Inc$2,000,000
  • Weill Cornell$600,000
  • Green Is the New Blue$250,000
  • Hayground School and Camp$250,000
  • Union Square Partnership$154,800

Where grants went

  • New York$3,511,050 · 25 grants
  • Louisiana$50,000 · 1 grant
  • South Carolina$15,000 · 1 grant
  • Maryland$6,000 · 1 grant
  • Virginia$6,000 · 3 grants
  • Indiana$5,000 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (36)

Dia Center for the Arts Inc
New York, NY
To Plan, Realize and Maintain Public Projects Which Cannot Be Easily Produced, Financed OR Owned by Individual Collectors Because of Their Cost and Magnitude.
$2,000,000
Weill Cornell
New York, NY
To Provide Exemplary and Individualized Clinical Care, Making Groundbreaking Biomedical Discoveries, and Educating Generations of Exceptional Doctors and Scientists.
$600,000
Green Is the New Blue
New York, NY
To Promote the Protection and Preservation of the Environment and to Evaluate and Inspire Individuals Participating IN Sports to Reevaluate the Substainability and Ecological Friendliness of Their Respective Teams and Events.
$250,000
Hayground School and Camp
Bridgehampton, NY
To Continue to Work at Fulfilling Our Promise of Generating Opportunities for East End Children and Their Mentors to Do Things They Love and Discover New Passions on a Safe, Structured Environment.
$250,000
Union Square Partnership
New York, NY
To Promote, Preserve, and Progress Vibrant Neighborhood by Ensuring a Clean, Safe, and Welcoming Environment.
$154,800
The Tulane Educational Fund
New Orleans, LA
To Create, Communicate, Conserve Knowledge, and Enrich Individuals and Communites So They Can Think, Learn, and Lead With Integrity and Wisdom.
$50,000
Hampton Classic Horse Show Inc
Bridgehampton, NY
A Premier Destination for Horse, People, and a Much Anticipated Stop on the Summer Tour for Competitors.
$40,000
Central Park Conservancy
New York, NY
To Preserve and Enhance Central Park As a Sanctuary From the Pace and Presures of the City Life. to Enhance the Enjoymnent and Wellbeing of All.
$30,000
Fractured Atlas
New York, NY
To Empower Artists and Arts Organizations by Providing the Tools, Resources, and Support They Need to Sustain and Advance Their Creative Work.
$27,000
The Basilica of St Patricks Old Cathedral
New York, NY
To Workship and Celebrate the Sacraments As the Center of Parish Life, Evangelization and Faith Formation for People of All Backgrounds and Service to the Poor and Marginalized, Reflecting Christ's Call to Charity.
$25,000
The Ellis Island Honors Society
Franklin Square, NY
To Honor and Preserve American Diversity by Recognizing Immigrantstheir Descendants' Contributions, Fostering Tolerance, and Supporting Educational/culture Programs. Provide Scholarships and Commmunity Support for Immigrant Students.
$25,000
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
New York, NY
To Advance Cures and Prevention for Pediatric Diseases Through Research and Treatment, While Ensuring That No Child Is Denied Treatment Based on Race, Religion, OR a Family's Ability to Pay.
$20,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Riggio Foundation Tr does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Riggio Foundation Tr reported 36 itemized grants totaling $3.6M. Individual grants ranged from $250 to $2M (median $10K).

Recent recipients include DIA CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC, WEILL CORNELL, GREEN IS THE NEW BLUE, among 36 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Riggio Foundation Tr is a private foundation based in New York, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Riggio Foundation Tr gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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