Rainwater Charitable Foundation

K-12 education - the rcf education team supports over 200 schools and non-profit organizations predominantly in the area of early childhood education, parent education, family economic security, collective impact, college and career readiness, new school creation and school transformation. The majority of education funding goes to the fort worth-dallas metropolitan area with a few grants going to national organizations. The rcf education team's direct activities include providing leadership and professional development training for teachers, non-profit and school leaders.

Medical research - the rcf medical research team primarily supports the tau consortium. The mission of the tau consortium is to leverage the brightest minds in academia to understand the causes of a class on neurodegenerative diseases called tauopathies. In 2021 the consortium held two virtual gatherings and sponsored a third where researchers from around the world presented the findings of their research and collaborated on future work. The program includes oversight and management of annual tau consortium giving which consists of over 60 grants in 2021.

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