The Rose Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Rose Family Foundation is a private foundation in Hinsdale, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $124,200 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $50,000. 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$124,200
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees43%
Giving in 2025 was up from $102,000 the year before.
43% 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 | $21,500 | 8 | $784,387 |
| 2024 | $102,000 | 11 | $1.1 million |
| 2025 | $124,200 | 17 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
The Rose Family 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 The Rose Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 11 | $60,700 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $50,000 |
| Indiana | 2 | $10,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $2,000 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $1,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Turning Pointe Autism Foundation | Education | $50,000 |
| Holy Trinity Migrant Fund | Advocacy | $50,000 |
| Indiana University Foundation | Education | $5,000 |
| La Lumiere School | Education | $5,000 |
| Easter Seals of Dupage County | Child services | $2,000 |
| Ann Robert Lurie Children's Hospita | Operating | $2,000 |
| Cleveland Clinic | Operating | $2,000 |
| Elmhurst Hospital | General operating | $2,000 |
| Rush University Medical Center | Advocacy | $1,000 |
| Impact Behavioral Health Partners | Advocacy | $1,000 |
| Geneva Lake Water Safety Patrol | Various | $1,000 |
| Hinsdale Hospital Assembly | Operational support | $1,000 |
| Individual | Charitable | $500 |
| Union Church of Hinsdale | General operating | $500 |
| The Community House | Operational support | $500 |
| Individual | Advocacy | $400 |
| Individual | General operating | $300 |
Officers and trustees
- John L Rose
Questions people ask
Does The Rose Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Rose Family Foundation give?
$124,200 in tax year 2025, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs The Rose Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists John L Rose (Trustee).
What does The Rose Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, disability and health.