Perna-Rose Foundation for Hope Inc
Preselected recipients only
Perna-Rose Foundation for Hope Inc is a private foundation in Naples, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $256,400 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $87,900. 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$256,400
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$87,900
- Assets$3.1 million
- New grantees35%
Giving in 2024 was up from $181,000 the year before.
35% 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 | $181,000 | 19 | $3.2 million |
| 2024 | $256,400 | 17 | $3.1 million |
How to apply
Perna-Rose Foundation for Hope Inc 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Perna-Rose Foundation for Hope Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 4 | $111,900 |
| Florida | 4 | $42,500 |
| Connecticut | 2 | $25,000 |
| New York | 1 | $25,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $12,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $10,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $10,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $10,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| College of Albemarle Foundation | College career prep | $87,900 |
| Suny Oneonta Foundation | Scholarships | $25,000 |
| Domestic Violence Center | Domestic violence support | $15,000 |
| Champions for Learning | Classroom grants college/career prep | $15,000 |
| Albemarle Hopeline | Domestic violence support | $13,000 |
| Everglades Angels Dog Rescue | Animal rescue | $12,500 |
| A Child for All (Acfa) | Orphanage support | $12,000 |
| Guadalupe Center | Early childhood education | $10,000 |
| Pangea Network | Sexual reproductive health | $10,000 |
| Our Companions | Animal sanctuary | $10,000 |
| Massai Girls Education Fund (Mgef) | Sponsor girls | $10,000 |
| Women's Bean Project | Women support | $10,000 |
| SPCA of Northeastern North Carolina | Emergency animal medical | $6,000 |
| The Carolina Foundation for Hospice & Home Care | Hospice care | $5,000 |
| Fostering Success | Tutor support | $5,000 |
| Napili Kai Foundation | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| Muttville | Elder dog care | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Melanie Rose
- Janet Perna
- Tina Woodward
- Ginger Parrish
- Joan Corley
- Mercy Lagmay Abrams
Questions people ask
Does Perna-Rose Foundation for Hope Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Perna-Rose Foundation for Hope Inc give?
$256,400 in tax year 2024, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Perna-Rose Foundation for Hope Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Melanie Rose (President), Janet Perna (Treasurer), Tina Woodward (Vice-President) and Ginger Parrish (Secretary) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Perna-Rose Foundation for Hope Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, animals and human services.