Rothman Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Rothman Family Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $25,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $12,500 and the largest $15,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$25,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$12,500
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$5.0 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was down from $48,595 the year before.
50% 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 | $48,595 | 2 | $4.9 million |
| 2024 | $25,000 | 2 | $5.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Patricia C Rothman 311 S Wacker Dr Ste 5520, Chicago, IL 60606 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (312) 663-4700 |
| What to submit | In writing, name, history, purpose and use of funds |
| Deadlines | Applications are accepted at any time. Notice of approval, rejection or requests for additional info |
| Restrictions | Charitable organization as defined in section 501(c)(3). |
What Rothman Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 1 | $15,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander Graham Bell Assn | For programs for the deaf and hard-of-hearing | $15,000 |
| Trap Door Theatre | For programs related to theatre and the arts | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Florence C Rothman
- Michael C Rothman
- Patricia C Rothman
- Hermine C Rothman
- Gregory C Rothman
Questions people ask
Does Rothman Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Applications are accepted at any time. Notice of approval, rejection or requests for additional info.
How much does Rothman Family Foundation give?
$25,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $12,500.
Who runs Rothman Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Florence C Rothman (President), Michael C Rothman (Vice Pres), Patricia C Rothman (Vice Pres&sec) and Hermine C Rothman (Vice Pres) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Rothman Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly disability and arts and culture.