Rord Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Rord Foundation is a private foundation in Flagstaff, Arizona. In tax year 2024 it gave $11,168 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $1,250 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$11,168
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$1,250
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees83%
Giving in 2024 was down from $20,591 the year before.
83% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $19,014 | 6 | $0 |
| 2023 | $20,591 | 6 | $0 |
| 2024 | $11,168 | 6 | $0 |
How to apply
Rord Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Rord Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Arizona.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 3 | $7,000 |
| California | 3 | $4,168 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Coconino Community College | Student emergency fund | $5,000 |
| South Coast Science Project | Education & development for teachers | $2,168 |
| Museum of Northern Arizona | Preservation of the colorado plateau | $1,500 |
| Santa Barbara Maritime Museum | Education; ca maritime history | $1,000 |
| Santa Barbara Historical Museum | Preservation of the history of sb | $1,000 |
| SW Mission Research Center | Spanish borderlands research & edu | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Janet I Dowling
Questions people ask
Does Rord Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Rord Foundation give?
$11,168 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $1,250.
Who runs Rord Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Janet I Dowling (Trustee-Mgr).
What does Rord Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and science and research.