Cynthia Rose Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Cynthia Rose Foundation is a private foundation in Kihei, Hawaii. In tax year 2025 it gave $1,372 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $325 and the largest $472. 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$1,372
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$325
- Largest grant$472
- Assets$26,097
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2025 was down from $1,500 the year before.
67% of its 2025 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 | $3,636 | 2 | $0 |
| 2024 | $1,500 | 5 | $0 |
| 2025 | $1,372 | 4 | $26,097 |
How to apply
Cynthia Rose 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Hawaii.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | 3 | $1,122 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Financial Assistance | $472 |
| Maui Food Bank | Combat Food Insecurity | $400 |
| Organic Acedemia Association | Genetic Metabolic Services | $250 |
| Imua Family Services | Child and Family Services | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Sherrie Austin
- Sarah Campbell
- Jason Swann
Questions people ask
Does Cynthia Rose Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Cynthia Rose Foundation give?
$1,372 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $325.
Who runs Cynthia Rose Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Sherrie Austin (President and Treasurer), Sarah Campbell (Secretary) and Jason Swann (Member).