The Roron Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Roron Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Boca Raton, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $156,500 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$156,500
- Number of grants26
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$4.4 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $172,000 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $144,000 | 29 | $4.3 million |
| 2024 | $172,000 | 26 | $4.5 million |
| 2025 | $156,500 | 26 | $4.4 million |
How to apply
The Roron 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 The Roron Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 16 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 6 | $36,000 |
| North Carolina | 2 | $27,000 |
| New York | 4 | $24,500 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $15,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $10,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $10,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $5,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $5,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $5,000 |
| Illinois | 2 | $4,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Program services | $25,000 |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital Founda | Program services | $25,000 |
| St Judes Children's Research | Program services | $15,000 |
| Stephen Siller Towers to Tunnel | Program services | $15,000 |
| Shatterproof | Program services | $10,000 |
| Leadership Institute | Program services | $10,000 |
| Wounded Warriors Project | Program services | $5,000 |
| Rileys Children Foundation | Program services | $5,000 |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation | Program services | $5,000 |
| Idf | Program services | $5,000 |
| Individual | Program services | $2,500 |
| Blessings in A Backpack | Program services | $2,500 |
| Individual | Program services | $2,500 |
| Marine Toys for Tots Foundation | Program services | $2,500 |
| Individual | Program services | $2,500 |
| Guide Dogs for the Blind | Program services | $2,500 |
| Individual | Program services | $2,500 |
| Guiding Eyes for the Blind | Program services | $2,500 |
| The Crossroads Club | Program services | $2,500 |
| Levis JCC Shine Like A Star | Program services | $2,000 |
| Alzheimers Association | Program services | $2,000 |
| Individual | Program services | $2,000 |
| The Independence Fund | Program services | $2,000 |
| American Foundation for Suicide Pre | Program services | $2,000 |
| Society for Prevention of Teen Suic | Program services | $2,000 |
| Heritage Foundation | Program services | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Ronald M Simons
- Roberta Simons
- Robert Handel
Questions people ask
Does The Roron Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Roron Foundation Inc give?
$156,500 in tax year 2025, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs The Roron Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Ronald M Simons (President), Roberta Simons (Vice President) and Robert Handel (Secretary).
What does The Roron Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, youth programs and disability.