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Rodkin Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Sarasota, Florida · EIN 262434554

Rodkin Family Foundation is a private foundation in Sarasota, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $867,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $200,000 and the largest $500,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $950,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$45,0002$9.7 million
2024$950,0004$10.0 million
2025$867,0003$10.6 million

How to apply

Rodkin 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 Rodkin Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois1$500,000
New Jersey1$200,000
Pennsylvania1$167,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Feeding America
Chicago, IL
General operations$500,000
Rutgers University Foundation
New Brunswick, NJ
General operations$200,000
Community Day School
Pittsburgh, PA
General operations$167,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rodkin Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Rodkin Family Foundation give?

$867,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $200,000.

Who runs Rodkin Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Barbara Rodkin (President, Secretary & Director), Gary Rodkin (Vice-President, Treasurer & Director) and Jonathan Rodkin (Director).

What does Rodkin Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger and education.

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