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Rossow Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Denver, Colorado · EIN 271374194

Rossow Family Foundation is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $31,969 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $16,115. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $26,946 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$26,94611$11,344
2024$31,9699$18,290

How to apply

Rossow Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Rossow Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado6$27,419
Tennessee1$2,550
Massachusetts1$1,000
New York1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
CO
Charitable$16,115
Temple Emanuel
Denver, CO
Charitable$8,991
Joseph School
Nashville, TN
Charitable$2,550
Colorado Gives Foundation
Arvada, CO
Charitable$1,040
Anti Defamation League
Norton, MA
Charitable$1,000
Jewish National Fund
New York, NY
Charitable$1,000
Individual
CO
Charitable$923
Clothes to Kids Denver
Denver, CO
Charitable$250
Individual
CO
Charitable$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rossow Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Rossow Family Foundation give?

$31,969 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Rossow Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Carl Rossow (President) and Cindy Rossow (Secretary).

What does Rossow Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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