The Rowan Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Rowan Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Osprey, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $34,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,000. 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$34,000
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$334,042
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was down from $34,500 the year before.
25% 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 | $36,500 | 9 | $414,198 |
| 2024 | $34,500 | 8 | $414,198 |
| 2025 | $34,000 | 9 | $334,042 |
How to apply
The Rowan 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 Rowan Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 5 | $22,500 |
| North Carolina | 2 | $5,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $5,000 |
| Iowa | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Facial Pain Association | Serves patients who suffer from neuropathic facial pain | $5,000 |
| Individual | $5,000 | |
| Epiphany Cathedral Catholic Church | Provide assistance to the needy. | $5,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association | To support fighting and finding a cure for Alzheimers | $5,000 |
| Eternal Reefs Inc | To preserve, protect, and enhance the marine environment for future generations | $5,000 |
| Community Fdn of Henderson County | Directed to Kenmure Fights Cancer to support the fight against cancer | $3,000 |
| Lupus Foundation of America - FL Ch | Provide financial support to help in research efforts for this disease. | $2,500 |
| The Medical Loan Closet | to help provide low rent medical equipment to the community. | $2,000 |
| PEO Educational Loan Fund | Provides Educational opportunities to female students | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Roberta Rowan
- Jennifer Rowan
Questions people ask
Does The Rowan Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Rowan Foundation Inc give?
$34,000 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Rowan Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Roberta Rowan (VP/Sec) and Jennifer Rowan (Director).
What does The Rowan Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.