Rosetime Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Rosetime Foundation is a private foundation in Palo Alto, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.3 million in 3 grants; the typical grant was $250,000 and the largest $810,000. 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$1.3 million
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$250,000
- Largest grant$810,000
- Assets$37.2 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.2 million the year before.
33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.2 million | 4 | $23.2 million |
| 2024 | $1.3 million | 3 | $37.2 million |
How to apply
Rosetime 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 Rosetime Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1 | $810,000 |
| California | 2 | $500,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lumind Idsc | Funding for the down syndrome research | $810,000 |
| The Kelsey | Funding for the housing development program for people with disabilities | $250,000 |
| The New School of San Francisco | Funding for facilities search and development | $250,000 |
Officers and trustees
- James N White
Questions people ask
Does Rosetime Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Rosetime Foundation give?
$1.3 million in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $250,000.
Who runs Rosetime Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists James N White (President, Secretary, Treasurer).
What does Rosetime Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly disability, science and research and education.