The Rhimes Family Foundation
Los Angeles, California · EIN 816544162 · Private foundation
Based in Los Angeles, California, The Rhimes Family Foundation has awarded $21.2M across 117 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to The Barack Obama Foundation. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What The Rhimes Family Foundation funds
The Rhimes Family Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on financial empowerment, food & agriculture, higher education.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Barack Obama Foundation General & Unrestricted | Chicago, IL | $3.0M | 2022 |
| The Smithsonian CONTINUATION OF ARTS AND EDUCATION. | Washington, DC | $2.0M | 2017 |
| Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture CONTINUATION OF ARTS AND EDUCATION. | Washington, DC | $2.0M | 2020 |
How to apply for funding from The Rhimes Family Foundation
The Rhimes Family Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about The Rhimes Family Foundation
- Does The Rhimes Family Foundation accept grant applications?
- The Rhimes Family Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does The Rhimes Family Foundation fund?
- The Rhimes Family Foundation's grants focus on financial empowerment. Example recipients include The Barack Obama Foundation, The Smithsonian, Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Rhimes Family Foundation give in grants?
- The Rhimes Family Foundation reported $5.0M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $21.2M over 117 grants.
- Where is The Rhimes Family Foundation located?
- The Rhimes Family Foundation is based in Los Angeles, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 816544162.
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