The Rogovy Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Rogovy Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $248,500 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $35,000. 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$248,500
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$35,000
- Assets$1.8 million
- New grantees64%
Giving in 2024 was down from $367,500 the year before.
64% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $367,500 | 15 | $2.0 million |
| 2024 | $248,500 | 13 | $1.8 million |
How to apply
The Rogovy 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 The Rogovy Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 5 | $80,000 |
| New York | 3 | $63,500 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $25,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $25,000 |
| Utah | 1 | $25,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $20,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pro Publica Inc | General & Unrestricted | $35,000 |
| Film Makers Collaborative Incorporated | The film project: The Jungle | $25,000 |
| Friends of Bonobos | The film project: Bonobo | $25,000 |
| International Documentary Association | The film project: "The Quiet Part" | $25,000 |
| Utah Film Center | The film project: "Project M" | $25,000 |
| Women Make Movies Inc | The film project: Bad Therapy | $25,000 |
| Kindling Group NFP | The film project: 'Dominion' | $20,000 |
| International Documentary Association | The film project: Green Gold | $15,000 |
| International Documentary Association | The film project: Data and Democracy | $15,000 |
| Redford Center Inc | The film project: 'Contamination' | $15,000 |
| Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washingt | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Film Independent Inc | The film project: Unless Something Goes Terribly Wrong | $10,000 |
| Rattapallax Incorporated | for The Projection Booth Exhibit at the BrainMind Summit | $3,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Asher E Rogovy
- Hugh Rogovy
Questions people ask
Does The Rogovy Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Rogovy Foundation give?
$248,500 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs The Rogovy Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Asher E Rogovy (Dir, Treas, VP) and Hugh Rogovy (Pres, Dir, Sec).
What does The Rogovy Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and international.