The Roderick Group Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Roderick Group Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Windermere, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $235,500 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $50,000. 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$235,500
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$5.6 million
- New grantees62%
Giving in 2024 was down from $245,000 the year before.
62% 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 | $245,000 | 10 | $5.2 million |
| 2024 | $235,500 | 13 | $5.6 million |
How to apply
The Roderick Group 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Roderick Group Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 10 | $203,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $20,000 |
| New York | 1 | $12,000 |
| Idaho | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Ignatius College Prep | General use | $50,000 |
| Museum of Science and Industry | General use | $50,000 |
| Breaking Barriers International | General use | $25,000 |
| Link Unlimited Scholars | General use | $25,000 |
| African American Chamber of Commerce | General use | $20,000 |
| Conference of Minority Transporation | General use | $12,000 |
| Chiarts Foundation | General use | $10,000 |
| Horizons for Youth | General use | $10,000 |
| Hope Chicago | General use | $10,000 |
| Xi Lambda Educational Fdn Inc | General use | $10,000 |
| Chicago Urban League | General use | $10,000 |
| J E M Baseball Trainng NFP | General use | $3,000 |
| The Excel Foundation | General use | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Rashod Johnson
- Cheryl Thomas
- Jamal Jackson
Questions people ask
Does The Roderick Group Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Roderick Group Foundation Inc give?
$235,500 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The Roderick Group Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Rashod Johnson (President), Cheryl Thomas (Director) and Jamal Jackson (Director).
What does The Roderick Group Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and international.