Grants awarded
Who does The Riley Foundation fund?
The Riley Foundation has awarded $22 million across 139 grants to 54 grantees between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in arts & culture. Its typical grant is $5,000, with most between $4,000 and $25,000.
Total awarded
$21.7M
Typical grant
$5K
Grantees
54
Grants
139
Years
2020–2025
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Follow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Ms State University Foundation | $14.7M | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Mississippi Childrens Museum
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$2.0M | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MS | |
| M Ms Arts Entertainment | $1.5M | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Center
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$1.0M | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | MS | |
| M Mississippi Children's Museum | $529K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Multi-County Community Service | $318K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Rush Medical Foundation
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$230K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MS | |
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$218K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MS | |
Anderson Regional Medical Center
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$206K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | MS | |
| M Ms Arts & Entertainment | $129K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$85K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MS | |
| L Love INC | $75K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Meridian Art Association | $64K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| F Free Clinic of Meridian INC | $60K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MS | |
| C Care Lodge Domestic Violence | $58K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T The Jimmie Rodgers Foundation INC | $43K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MS | |
| B Boy Scouts of America | $32K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Feed by Faith
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$25K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | MS | |
| T The Salvation Army | $25K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| M Meridian Public School District | $25K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| C City of Meridian Housing Authority | $24K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Community Foundation of East Ms | $20K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| U United Way of East Ms | $20K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Meridian Little Theatre | $19K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$17K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | GA | |
| M Ms JR Miss Program | $16K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M McC Foundation | $16K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $15K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| F Free Clinic of Meridian | $14K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Meridian Symphony Association | $12K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$12K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | MS | |
| M Meridian Restorations Foundation | $12K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Ms Methodist Senior Services | $12K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Southeastern Council of Foundations | $9K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Aldersgate Retirement Community INC
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$8K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | MS | |
| S State Games of Ms | $8K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| M Meridian Restoration Foundation INC | $8K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | MS | |
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$8K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | MS | |
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$8K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | MS | |
| M Ms Junior Miss Program | $8K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| M Meridian District of United Methodi | $5K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| L Lauderdale Baptist Crisis Center | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| W Wesley House Community Center | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| Y Youth Excitement Team INC | $4K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | MS | |
| M Meridian Industrial Heritage Museum | $4K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| S State Games of Mississippi | $4K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Ms Industrial Heritage Museum | $4K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| B Boys Girls Club of East Ms | $4K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| E East Ms Foothills Land Trust | $4K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| M Meridian Performing Arts Center INC | $4K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| M Meridian Rails Historical Society | $4K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Meridian Council for the Arts INC | $2K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | MS |
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