Rogers Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Rogers Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Tavares, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $420,696 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $134,348. 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$420,696
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$134,348
- Assets$10.5 million
- New grantees36%
Giving in 2025 was up from $380,363 the year before.
36% of its 2025 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 | $372,076 | 13 | $8.5 million |
| 2024 | $380,363 | 13 | $10.0 million |
| 2025 | $420,696 | 14 | $10.5 million |
How to apply
Rogers Family Foundation 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.
What Rogers Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 14 | $420,696 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Sumter Children's Advocacy Cen | General support | $134,348 |
| Florida Southern College | Rogers building | $75,000 |
| Beacon College Inc | For scholarships | $59,348 |
| Lake-Sumter State College | For scholarships | $30,000 |
| Leesburg Food Bank Inc | General support | $25,000 |
| Forward Paths Foundation Inc | Tiny homes construction project | $25,000 |
| The Triangle Community Alliance Inc | Earmarked for the two leesburg florida zip codes - dolly parton imagination library | $20,000 |
| Community Medical Care Center Inc | Medical equipment | $10,000 |
| Boys Girls Club of Central Florida | General support | $10,000 |
| Lake Technical College | For scholarships | $10,000 |
| Lake County Animal Shelter | General support | $10,000 |
| Morrison United Methodist Church | Mortgage indebtedness | $5,000 |
| The Leesburg Lightning | Athletic operations | $5,000 |
| Powerhoue Youth Project | Earmarked for lhs | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- William Cauthen
- Howard Hewitt
- Phil Braun
- George McCabe
Questions people ask
Does Rogers Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Rogers Family Foundation Inc give?
$420,696 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs Rogers Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists William Cauthen (President), Howard Hewitt (Sec./Treasurer), Phil Braun (Vice President) and George McCabe (Vice President).
What does Rogers Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.