The Rioco Foundation
Invitation OnlyHouston, Texas · EIN 93-4707519 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$55K
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$1.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
18% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Food Bank | Houston, TX | Support of food stability | $15,000 |
| Houston Symphony | Houston, TX | Support of annual fund | $10,000 |
| University of Texas | Austin, TX | Support of educational access | $10,000 |
| Kids' Meals | Houston, TX | Support of food stability | $5,000 |
| Children's Miracle Network at Mcs Foundation | Odessa, TX | Support of children's fund | $5,000 |
| Make a Wish Texas Gulf Coast and Louisiana | Stafford, TX | Support of children's fund | $2,500 |
| Orphan Outreach | Plano, TX | Support of children's fund | $2,500 |
| Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | Support of education and sports | $2,500 |
| Suzannah Smiles | Alamo, TX | Support of individuals with spina bifida | $1,000 |
| Adult Protective Services Advisory Board Permian Basin | Midland, TX | Support of vulnerable adults | $1,000 |
| St Jude's Children's Hospital | Memphis, TN | Support of children's fund | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $55,000 | 11 |
| 2024 | $53,000 | 8 |
| 2023 | $0 | 0 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631349349103243
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 93-4707519
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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