Rodeki Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Rodeki Foundation is a private foundation in La Jolla, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $925,371 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $605,871. 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$925,371
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$605,871
- Assets$32.8 million
- New grantees11%
Giving in 2024 was up from $909,008 the year before.
11% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $909,008 | 13 | $25.3 million |
| 2024 | $925,371 | 9 | $32.8 million |
How to apply
Rodeki 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 Rodeki Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 | $605,871 |
| California | 7 | $232,500 |
| Maryland | 1 | $87,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | To support general operations. | $605,871 |
| American Cancer Society | To support general operations. | $87,000 |
| Home Start Inc | To support general operations. | $55,000 |
| Reality Changers | To support general operations. | $50,000 |
| U C San Diego Foundation | To support general operations. | $50,000 |
| Access Youth Academy | To support general operations. | $40,000 |
| Salk Institute for Biological Studies | To support general operations. | $25,000 |
| A Bridge for Kids | To support general operations. | $10,000 |
| Vision of Children | To support general operations. | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Sanjay Jha
- Fiona Mackin-Jha
Questions people ask
Does Rodeki Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Rodeki Foundation give?
$925,371 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs Rodeki Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Sanjay Jha (President) and Fiona Mackin-Jha (Cfo/Secretary).
What does Rodeki Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.