Private foundation · EIN 71-6050130

Riggs Benevolent Fund

Accepts applications

Little Rock, AR

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202611189349100736
Total assets (EOY)$15,312,838
Grants paid$723,825
Typical (median) grant$5,000
Grants listed86
Giving in home state (AR)93%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K42
$5K–$25K36
$25K–$100K7
$100K+1

Smallest $1,000 · Largest $100,000

Geographic focus

AR
93%
IN
3%
CA
1%
MO
1%
FL
1%
MD
1%
VA
0%
LA
0%

Common purposes

Purposes mostly listed as general support.

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$749,250$16,179,85959
2024$660,250$15,711,81392
2025$723,825$15,312,83886

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactEDWIN KEITH RIGGS
AddressP O BOX 1399, LITTLE ROCK, AR, 72203
Phone8003577094
Form & materialsNO PARTICULAR FORM
DeadlinesN/A
RestrictionsN/A

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Arkansas Construction Education FoundationLITTLE ROCK, ARGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
Heart Of Arkansas United WayLITTLE ROCK, ARGENERAL SUPPORT$40,000
University Of Arkansas At Little RockLITTLE ROCK, ARGENERAL SUPPORT$29,700
Our HouseLITTLE ROCK, ARGENERAL SUPPORT$27,500
Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of Arkansas & North LouisianaLITTLE ROCK, ARGENERAL SUPPORT$27,000
Mission Clinical ServicesHOT SPRINGS NATIONAL P, ARGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
Team Red White And BlueFLOYDS KNOBS, INGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
Women And Children FirstLITTLE ROCK, ARGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
Carti Cancer CenterLITTLE ROCK, ARGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
Christ Community ChurchFAYETTEVILLE, ARGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
Goodness VillageLITTLE ROCK, ARGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
Quapaw Area CouncilLITTLE ROCK, ARGENERAL SUPPORT$17,000
Youth Home IncLITTLE ROCK, ARGENERAL SUPPORT$17,000
Cals FoundationLITTLE ROCK, ARGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
Immerse ArkansasLITTLE ROCK, ARGENERAL SUPPORT$12,500
Museum Of DiscoveryLITTLE ROCK, ARGENERAL SUPPORT$12,500
Ar Economic DevelopmentLITTLE ROCK, ARGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Arkansas Children'S Northwest HospitalSPRINGDALE, ARGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Arkansas Ducks UnlimitedNORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Delta Duck HuntersBRICKEYS, ARGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
James 127 FoundationLITTLE ROCK, ARGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Philander Smith UniversityLITTLE ROCK, ARGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Positive Atmosphere Reaches KidsLITTLE ROCK, ARGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
The Irvin And Mary Graham FoundationSTOCKTON, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Vera Lloyd Presbyterian Family ServicesMONTICELLO, ARGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
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