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Does Texas Roadhouse support Israel?
Texas Roadhouse, Inc.
We have not yet found publicly recorded donations from Texas Roadhouse. Absence of records does not confirm absence of support.
Filed under: Fast food & restaurant chains · Companies that support Israel
Background
No documented link between Texas Roadhouse and Israel was found. The Louisville-based steakhouse chain operates no restaurants in Israel; its international franchised locations are in the Gulf states, East Asia and Latin America. Its SEC filings never mention Israel, it runs no corporate political action committee, and its affiliated charity — Andy's Outreach Fund, an emergency-assistance fund for the company's own employees — makes hardship grants to team members rather than external donations. Questions about the chain circulate mainly on TikTok and Reddit as part of generic lists of American brands; no fact-checker has examined a Texas Roadhouse-Israel claim and the company appears on no boycott target list.
SEC EDGAR full-text search — Texas Roadhouse (CIK 1289460), query "israel": 0 results ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer — Andy's Outreach Fund Inc (EIN 61-1419465) FEC committee search — no Texas Roadhouse committee registered
What we checked
- News & official statements — 2026-07-30
- Nonprofit tax filings (Form 990) — 2026-07-30
- SEC filings — 2026-07-30EDGAR full-text search of Texas Roadhouse filings (CIK 1289460) for "israel" returns zero results — no Israeli operations, franchise markets, investments or contracts are disclosed anywhere in the company's filings.
- Federal election records (FEC) — 2026-07-30OpenFEC committee search returns no committee registered by or affiliated with Texas Roadhouse, Inc. The company operates no corporate PAC, so there are no disbursements to pro-Israel or any other political committees.
- Independent fact-checkers — 2026-07-30No Snopes, Reuters, AFP or Logically Facts item addresses a Texas Roadhouse-Israel claim. The company does not appear on the BDS movement's target lists or on consumer boycott lists in either direction — an absence that corroborates the no-records finding.
- usaspending — 2026-09-25Queried the USAspending.gov award API on 2026-09-25 for US federal contracts, grants and other awards to this company whose award text mentions Israel. It returned no awards.
- lobbying — 2026-09-25Searched the US Lobbying Disclosure Act database at lda.gov on 2026-09-25 for filings naming this company as the client whose reported lobbying issues mention Israel. No filings matched.
- ohchr — 2026-09-25Checked the UN OHCHR database of business enterprises involved in activities in the occupied Palestinian territory, report A/HRC/60/19, on 2026-09-25. This company is not listed in it.
- whoprofits — 2026-09-25Searched the Who Profits company index on 2026-09-25 — the research centre that documents corporate involvement in the Israeli occupation. This company has no profile there.
- hebrew-arabic-press — 2026-09-25Searched Hebrew and Arabic news for this company on 2026-09-25 via Google News and Bing News. No headline mentioned a donation, aid, the war, an investment, an acquisition or a boycott.
Frequently asked questions
Did Texas Roadhouse donate money to Israel or Israeli causes?
No records found. We searched 10 public source types — news and official statements, nonprofit tax filings, SEC filings, and federal election records — and found no donations from Texas Roadhouse. The dated search log on this page shows exactly where we looked.
Where does this information come from?
Every record on this page links to its source — news reports, official company statements, tax filings, or government records. 3 distinct sources are cited for Texas Roadhouse. Our methodology page explains the full verification process.
Sources & citations
Record last updated: 2026-09-25