The Rothman Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Rothman Family Foundation is a private foundation in Fort Wayne, Indiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $33,948 in 34 grants; the typical grant was $515 and the largest $6,179. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$33,948
- Number of grants34
- Typical grant$515
- Largest grant$6,179
- Assets$516,082
- New grantees71%
Giving in 2024 was up from $24,870 the year before.
71% 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 | $24,870 | 19 | $569,587 |
| 2024 | $33,948 | 34 | $516,082 |
How to apply
The Rothman 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 Rothman Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Indiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 8 | $11,321 |
| Ohio | 1 | $6,179 |
| California | 7 | $5,699 |
| New Jersey | 5 | $4,057 |
| New York | 3 | $2,505 |
| Texas | 3 | $1,401 |
| Virginia | 3 | $1,279 |
| Arizona | 1 | $517 |
| Oregon | 1 | $500 |
| Maryland | 1 | $375 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| In Step With Horses | Unrestricted | $6,179 |
| Fort Wayne Phil | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| NPR Wboi | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| NFG Struggle | Unrestricted | $2,575 |
| Lehman College | Unrestricted | $1,560 |
| Fan Pledge LLC | Unrestricted | $1,048 |
| Toni's Kitchen | Unrestricted | $1,040 |
| Human Needs Food Pantry | Unrestricted | $1,037 |
| Noble Inc | Unrestricted | $1,021 |
| California Fire | Unrestricted | $1,015 |
| Montclair Scholarship Fund | Unrestricted | $1,010 |
| First Friend | Unrestricted | $750 |
| Parkview Foundation | Unrestricted | $600 |
| Immdeforg | Unrestricted | $535 |
| The Bronx Defenders | Unrestricted | $525 |
| The Bail Project | Unrestricted | $522 |
| Diaper Bank | Unrestricted | $517 |
| National Center for | Unrestricted | $513 |
| 4KENYA'S Kids | Unrestricted | $500 |
| American Camp Association | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Chirla | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Mayors Fund | Unrestricted | $500 |
| The Mark Car | Unrestricted | $500 |
| UW Giving | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Community Harvest Food Bank | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Voa-Gny Org | Unrestricted | $420 |
| Hias Fdn | Unrestricted | $375 |
| Replenish | Unrestricted | $266 |
| Families to Freedom | Unrestricted | $250 |
| Buzz Aldrin Middle School PTA | Unrestricted | $220 |
| Black Pine Animal Sanctuary | Unrestricted | $200 |
| Mtcma | Unrestricted | $115 |
| Texas Equal Access Fund | Unrestricted | $103 |
| Food Banks BC | Unrestricted | $52 |
Officers and trustees
- Peter M Rothman
- Jennifer Laird
- Wilson J Rothman
Questions people ask
Does The Rothman Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Rothman Family Foundation give?
$33,948 in tax year 2024, across 34 grants, with a typical grant of $515.
Who runs The Rothman Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Peter M Rothman (Trustee), Jennifer Laird (Trustee) and Wilson J Rothman (Trustee).
What does The Rothman Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals, education and food and hunger.