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The Rydin Foundation: 12 grants to organizations, $6.6 million (tax year ended December 2024)

The Rydin Foundation, a private foundation in Houston, TX, paid 12 grants to organizations totaling $6,578,000 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 19, 2025. The largest was $3,500,000 to Conservative Partnership Institute in Washington, DC for general donation.

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EIN
873788576
Based in
Houston, TX
Assets
$19,047,312
Grants paid
$6,600,000
Tax year ended
December 2024

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed November 19, 2025, IRS object ID 202523239349100512. It reported $6,600,000 in grants paid; 12 grants to organizations are listed, and 1 grant to individuals is left out.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Conservative Partnership InstituteWashington, DCGeneral donationEducation$3,500,000apps.irs.gov
America First Legal FoundationWashington, DCGeneral donationCrime and legal-related$1,851,000apps.irs.gov
Texas Public Policy FoundationAustin, TXGeneral donationPublic and societal benefit$375,000apps.irs.gov
American Accountability FoundationWashington, DCGeneral donationPublic and societal benefit$200,000apps.irs.gov
American Moment IncWashington, DCGeneral donationPublic and societal benefit$200,000apps.irs.gov
The Heritage FoundationWashington, DCGeneral donationPublic and societal benefit$167,000apps.irs.gov
America First Policy InstituteWashington, DCGeneral donation$100,000apps.irs.gov
Fair Elections FundWashington, DCGeneral donation$100,000apps.irs.gov
Leadership InstituteArlington, VAGeneral donationPublic and societal benefit$30,000apps.irs.gov
American Cornerstone InstituteWashington, DCGeneral donationEducation$20,000apps.irs.gov
Houston Grand Opera Association IncHouston, TXGeneral donationArts, culture and humanities$20,000apps.irs.gov
Houston BalletHouston, TXGeneral donation$15,000apps.irs.gov

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2023

From the Form 990-PF filed March 11, 2025, IRS object ID 202510709349100226. It reported $6,667,000 in grants paid; 3 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Conservative Partnership InstituteWashington, DCGeneral donationEducation$5,000,000apps.irs.gov
America First Legal FoundationWashington, DCGeneral donationCrime and legal-related$1,500,000apps.irs.gov
The Heritage FoundationWashington, DCGeneral donationPublic and societal benefit$167,000apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
District of Columbia$12,805,000
Texas$410,000
Virginia$30,000

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Updated November 19, 2025. 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.