The Rao Foundation
Private foundation · Flower Mound, TX · EIN 45-2665652 · reported 2025
20grants reported
$18Kmedian award
$5,000lower quartile
$2,500smallest grant
$2.2Mtotal paid
6states reached
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 1 of its 20 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $20K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Clubs OF Greater Tarrant County UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | Fort Worth, TX | $1,005,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Institute UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | Boulder, CO | $500,000 |
| Climate Central UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | Princeton, NJ | $200,000 |
| Pediplace Lewisville UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | Lewisville, TX | $185,000 |
| University OF Texas Austin RAO FOUNDATION ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP | Austin, TX | $125,000 |
| Dallas Symphony Orchestra UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | Dallas, TX | $40,000 |
| North Texas Public Broadcasting (kera) UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | Dallas, TX | $25,000 |
| Odyssey Charter School UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | Altadena, CA | $25,000 |
| Christian Community Action UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | Lewisville, TX | $20,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation OF North Texas UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | Dallas, TX | $20,000 |
| Giving Grace UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | Denton, TX | $15,000 |
| California Community Fund UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 |
| Cornell University LAB OF ORNITHOLOGY ANNUAL FUND | Ithaca, NY | $10,000 |
| Communities IN Schools OF North Texas UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | Lewisville, TX | $5,000 |
| Hindi's Libraries INC UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | Cedarhurst, NY | $5,000 |
| Journey TO Dream UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | Lewisville, TX | $5,000 |
| Lewisville Education Foundation STEM TRUCK - LISD SPECIAL PROGRAM | Lewisville, TX | $5,000 |
| United Way OF Denton UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | Denton, TX | $5,000 |
| Hopekids UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | Scottsdale, AZ | $2,600 |
| Ranch Hand Rescue UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | Justin, TX | $2,500 |
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