Rainwater Charitable Foundation
Fort Worth, Texasrainwatercharitablefoundation.org
Overview
A private family foundation founded by Richard E. Rainwater in 1991. The foundation is dedicated to funding sustainable solutions in North Texas education and family economic security, as well as medical research focused on neurodegenerative diseases, specifically tauopathies. It applies business investment principles to its grant-making, seeking programs with measurable success, strong leadership, and the ability to scale.
Portfolio Companies
5
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polku Therapeutics | Jan 2025 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Priavoid | Oct 2024 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Eikonizo Therapeutics | Mar 2020 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Aquinnah Pharmaceuticals | Jan 2019 | Grant | Co-investor |
| NeuroEM Therapeutics | - | VC Round | Co-investor |
Sector & Stage Mix
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