Robert W Rowe Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Robert W Rowe Foundation is a private foundation in Ottawa, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $45,033 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $45,033 and the largest $45,033. 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$45,033
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$45,033
- Largest grant$45,033
- Assets$998,946
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $38,572 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 | $41,444 | 1 | $895,467 |
| 2024 | $38,572 | 1 | $953,323 |
| 2025 | $45,033 | 1 | $998,946 |
How to apply
Robert W Rowe 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.
What Robert W Rowe Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 1 | $45,033 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Robert W Rowe Public Library | General Operating | $45,033 |
Officers and trustees
- First National Bank of Ottawa
Questions people ask
Does Robert W Rowe Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Robert W Rowe Foundation give?
$45,033 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $45,033.
Who runs Robert W Rowe Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists First National Bank of Ottawa (Trustee).
What does Robert W Rowe Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.