The Rothman Family Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Rothman Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $160,500 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $27,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$160,500
- Number of grants25
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$27,500
- Assets$2.6 million
- New grantees76%
Giving in 2025 was up from $110,100 the year before.
76% of its 2025 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 | $133,650 | 16 | $2.7 million |
| 2024 | $110,100 | 10 | $2.7 million |
| 2025 | $160,500 | 25 | $2.6 million |
How to apply
The Rothman Family Charitable 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 Rothman Family Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 9 | $104,500 |
| New Jersey | 9 | $39,800 |
| New York | 4 | $10,400 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $3,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,800 |
| Georgia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dolphins Cycling Challenge Inc | Dolphins Cancer Challenge | $27,500 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Dinner of Champions - Greater New York City - Long Island Chapter | $25,000 |
| Greater Miami Jewish Federation | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Morgan Pressel Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $12,700 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | NYC Dinner of Champions Table - Greater New York City - Long Island | $10,000 |
| Appeal of Conscience Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Beach Haven Volunteer Fire Co | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Borough of Barnegat Light | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Harvey Cedars Police Corporation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Ship Bottom Volunteer Fire Co 1 Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Stafford Township | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Surf City Volunteer Fire Co 1 | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| The RWJ University Hospital Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital Foundation Inc | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| American Cancer Society Inc | Charitable Event | $3,000 |
| Trenton Public Education Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Charitable Event | $1,800 |
| Band of Parents Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,800 |
| Boca West Community Charitable Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,800 |
| Chabad of Virginia | General & Unrestricted | $1,800 |
| Kol Hanearim Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,800 |
| The RWJ University Hospital Foundation Inc | Jack and Sheryl Morris Cancer Center | $1,800 |
| Arthritis Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Osceola County Sheriff Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Alexandra Rothman
- Fred Rothman
- Jodi S Rothman
- Lecia Rothman
Questions people ask
Does The Rothman Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Rothman Family Charitable Foundation give?
$160,500 in tax year 2025, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Rothman Family Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Alexandra Rothman (Sec, VP), Fred Rothman (Dir, Pres), Jodi S Rothman (Dir, Treas, VP) and Lecia Rothman (VP).
What does The Rothman Family Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, faith communities and community development.