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The Riggio Foundation: 36 grants to organizations, $3.6 million (tax year ended August 2025)
The Riggio Foundation, a private foundation in New York, NY, paid 36 grants to organizations totaling $3,604,550 in its tax year ended August 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on March 16, 2026. The largest was $2,000,000 to Dia Center for the Arts Inc in New York, NY for to plan, realize and maintain public projects which cannot be easily produced, financed or owned by individual collectors because of their cost and magnitude..
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- EIN
- 137039631
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Assets
- $67,447,493
- Grants paid
- $3,604,550
- Tax year ended
- August 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended August 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed March 16, 2026, IRS object ID 202600759349100735. It reported $3,604,550 in grants paid; 36 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| 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 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 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 res | Recreation and sports | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| 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 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Union Square Partnership | New York, NY | To promote, preserve, and progress vibrant neighborhood by ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. | $154,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 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 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hampton Classic Horse Show Inc | Bridgehampton, NY | A premier destination for horse, people, and a much anticipated stop on the summer tour for competitors. | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| 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. | Recreation and sports | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| 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. | Arts, culture and humanities | $27,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| 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 ca | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 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 commmunit | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 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 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aiken Horse Park Foundation | Aiken, SC | To promote aiken's equestrian way of life and to encourage the community's civic, educational, and charitable endeavors. | Animal-related | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Equestrian Aid Foundation | New York, NY | Provide financial assistance for equestrian community. | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Guild Hall of East Hampton | East Hampton, NY | To experience the endless possibilities of the arts: to open minds to what art can be, inspire creativity and conversation, and have fun. | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bridgehampton Child Care & Recreation Center | Bridgehampton, NY | To provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment fostering holistic child development and recreation for kids, while offering support, enrichment, and peace of mind to local families, ensurin | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Ellen Hermanson Foundation | East Hampton, NY | To provide state-of-the-art breast health care and supporting those affected by cancer. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Fortune Society | Long Island City, NY | To support successful reentry from incarceration and promote alternatives to incarceration, thus strengthening the fabric of our communities. | Mental health and crisis intervention | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Marty Lyons Foundation Inc | Bay Shore, NY | To fulfill the wishes of children aged to seventeen who have been diagnosed with terminal or life-threatening illnesses. | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Icsfbe A Student's Friend | New York, NY | To match donors with financially struggling catholic school students for personalized support, ensuring they stay in quality, faith-based education by providing tuition assistance, fostering personal | $7,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wildlife Rescue Center | Hampton Bays, NY | To protect, rescue, and rehabilitate wildfile and help wildlife thrive. | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Promise Landing Farm Inc | Upper Marlboro, MD | To create engin where community with people of all capabilities can gather and share a love for horses, in the process gaining a deeper understanding and kindness for themselves and others. | Human services | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mara Elephant Project USA Inc | Carmel, IN | To protect elephants and their habitats across the greater mara ecosytem. | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Polar Bears International | Bozeman, MT | To conserve polar bears and the sea ice they depend on by using science, media, and advocacy to inspire global action, educate people about artic threats, and connect the climate crisis to this vital | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| K9'S for Warriors | Ponte Vedra, FL | To end veteran suicide by providing highly-trained service dogs to military veterans with ptsd, traumatic brain injury and/or military sexual trauma, giving them dignity, independence, and a renewed p | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marine Toys for Tots Foundation | Triangle, VA | To collect new unwrapped toys and distribute those toys to less fortunate children at christmas. | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mutts With A Mission | Virginia Beach, VA | To train and provide service dogs for veteran and wounded warriors and to raise public awareness. | Animal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue | San Angelo, TX | To rescue, rehabilitate, and find loving homes for abused, neglected, or abandoned domestic donkeys and wild burros, while also managing threats to wild populations and educating the public, aiming to | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Fund for Park Avenue New York Inc | New York, NY | Planting and maintaining the trees and flowers on park avenue. | Environment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Salvation Army Greater New York Division | New York, NY | To preach the gospel of jesus christ and meet human needs in his name without discrimiation, providng spirital hope and practical help for issues like hunger, homelessness, and poverty through various | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bridgehampton Fire Department | Bridgehampton, NY | To preserve, protect life, and property and promote fire safety. | $1,700 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cornell Lab of Ornithology | Ithaca, NY | To interpret and conserve earth's biological diversity through research, education, and citizen science focused on bird, aiming to connect people with nature and foster a global moment for conversatio | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Omega Horse Rescue and Rehabilitation Center Inc | Airville, PA | To educate owners, legislate humane treatment equines. | Animal-related | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Human Equine Aid & Rapid Transport | Madison, VA | To provide safe, humane, emergency transportation and care for horses injured or ill at equestrian events, ensuring their dignity and well-being while also educating the public on high standards of eq | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Bridgehampton Village Improvement Societyinc | Bridgehampton, NY | To focus on planting and maintenance of trees in bridgehampton. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| North Sea Fire Department | Southampton, NY | To serve and protect the citizens of the north sea fire district. | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended August 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed July 8, 2025, IRS object ID 202511899349101301. It reported $3,927,823 in grants paid; 38 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dia Art Foundation | 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. | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Weill Cornell | New York, NY | To provide exemplary and individualized clinical care, making groundbreaking biomedical discoveries, and educating generations of exceptional doctors and scientists. | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 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. | $750,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 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 res | Recreation and sports | $375,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Peconic Land Trust | Southampton, NY | To work with landowners, communities and all levels of government to conserve land while respecting the rights of the individual and the interests of the public. | Environment | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aiken Horse Park Foundation | Aiken, SC | To promote aiken's equestrian way of life and to encourage the community's civic, educational, and charitable endeavors. | Animal-related | $117,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | New York, NY | To advance science, medecine, and health care delivery for the benefit of humanity through a culture of excellence, innovation, collaboration, and inclusive diversity. | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tulane University | New Orleans, LA | To create, to communicate, and conserve knowledge in order to enrich the capacity of individuals, organizations, and communities to think, to learn, and to act and lead with integrity and wisdom. | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hampton Classic Horse Show Inc | Bridgehampton, NY | A premier destination for horse, people, and a much anticipated stop on the summer tour for competitors. | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ellen Hermanson Foundation | East Hampton, NY | To provide state-of-the-art breast health care and supporting those affected by cancer. | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Surfrider Foundation | San Clemente, CA | To protect and enjoy the world's oceans, waves and beaches, for all people, through a powerful activist network. | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Whitney Museum of American Art | New York, NY | to collect, preserve, interpret, and exhibit American Art, and its collection, arguably the finest holdings of twentieth-century American art in the world. | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | To collect, study, conserve, and present significant work of art across time and cultures in order to connect all people to creativity, knowledge, ideas and one another. | Arts, culture and humanities | $23,348 | apps.irs.gov |
| Equestrian Aid Foundation | New York, NY | Provide financial assistance for equestrian community. | $13,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 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 enjoyment and wellbeing of all. | Recreation and sports | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Columbus Citizen Foundation | New York, NY | To recognize the incredible impact that the italian heritage has had on our lives and its contribution to our individual successes. to preserve and enhance the culture, traditions and values we were s | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Equine Advocates | Chatham, NY | To rescue, protect and prevent the abuse of horses through education, investigation, rescue operations, the dissemination of information to the public and the operator of a horse sanctuary for slaught | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hayground School | Bridgehampton, NY | To create a community of students and mentors who explore together the central questions of human culture in the natural world. | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Yorkers for Children Inc | New York, NY | To improve the well-being of youth and families in the child welfare system with an emphasis on older youth aging out of the system. | Crime and legal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Promise Landing Farm Inc | Upper Marlboro, MD | To create engin where community with people of all capabilities can gather and share a love for horses, in the process gaining a deeper understanding and kindness for themselves and others. | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| 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. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Omega Horse Rescue and Rehabilitation Center Inc | Airville, PA | To educate owners, legislate humane treatment-equines. | Animal-related | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bowery Mission | New York, NY | To promote the flourishing of new yorkers overcoming homelessness and marginalization by providing compassionate services and transformative community. | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brooke USA Foundation | Lexington, KY | To support a wide varity of programs for working horses, donkeys, and mules to help them become and remain healthy and happy now and in the long term. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Franciscian Bread for the Poor | New York, NY | To provide a broad, coordinate continuum of health care services with an emphasis on improving the health of persons and communities. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marine Toys for Tots Foundation | Triangle, VA | To collect new unwrapped toys and distribute those toys to less fortunate children at christmas. | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Honoring the sacrifices of firefighter stephen siller, who laid down his life to save others on september 11, 2001. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wildlife Rescue Center | Hampton Bays, NY | To protect, rescue, and rehabilitate wildfile and help wildlife thrive. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Endeavor Therapeutic Horsemanship Inc | Mt Kisco, NY | To empower individuals with a broad range of needs by providing the highest quality equine-assisted services in an inclusive and welcoming environment. | Health care | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Heart Equine Ambulance | Madison, VA | To provide and promote THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF CARE FOR EQUINE ATHLETES and to provide state of the art emergency transportation services for injured or ill horses. | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Italian American Museum | New York, NY | To preserve, promote, and celebrate the culture and history of italian americas serving as living record of their contributions to america and a bridge between the remarkable past and the evolving fut | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mara Elephant Project USA Inc | Carmel, IN | To protect elephants and their habitats across the greater mara ecosytem. | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Fund for Park Avenue New York Inc | New York, NY | Planting and maintaining the trees and flowers on park avenue. | Environment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gleneayre Equestrian Program | Lumberton, NJ | To provide a hands-on, experience-based learning environment for people in difficult situations, including children, families, and military personnel. | Human services | $1,575 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kentucky Horse Park Foundation | Lexington, KY | Serve as world's leading equestrian destination as a working horse farm, a world-renowned center for show and competition, and an international center for equine education. | Recreation and sports | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bridgehampton Fire Department | Bridgehampton, NY | To preserve, protect life, and property and promote fire safety. | $1,400 | apps.irs.gov | |
| North Sea Fire Department | Southampton, NY | To serve and protect the citizens of the north sea fire district. | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bridgehampton Village Improvement Society Inc | Bridgehampton, NY | To focus on planting and maintenance of trees in bridgehampton. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $2,085,348 |
| Recreation and sports | $666,500 |
| Environment | $280,000 |
| Animal-related | $150,000 |
| Education | $110,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $95,000 |
| Human services | $17,575 |
| Health care | $12,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $7,209,798 |
| South Carolina | $132,000 |
| Louisiana | $100,000 |
| California | $25,000 |
| Maryland | $16,000 |
| Virginia | $13,500 |
| Pennsylvania | $10,500 |
| Indiana | $7,500 |
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Updated March 16, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.