A Non-Profit Organization

Created in 1983 by the Grateful Dead family & friends

Rex Foundation works to provide support to small non-profit organizations that protect the environment, support the arts, strengthen essential social services, uplift underserved communities, defend Indigenous rights and cultural survival, build stronger communities, and expand education for all.

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Grants Awarded

1,447

Grants written since 1984 - 2026

$10,232,707

In Operation

43 Years

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Ways You Can Give

There are many meaningful ways to support our mission beyond a traditional donation. These include hosting a benefit, bands contributing from ticket sales, legacy giving, estate planning, charitable contributions from retirement accounts, and more.

Every form of support strengthens the Rex Foundation. We are deeply grateful to the individuals and families who choose to include Rex in their giving plans, and we appreciate your interest in getting involved.