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Roth Family Foundation Inc F/K/A Louis T Roth Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Louisville, Kentucky · EIN 610624305

Roth Family Foundation Inc F/K/A Louis T Roth Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Louisville, Kentucky. In tax year 2024 it gave $252,241 in 30 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $48,388. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $1.5 million the year before.

23% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$300,70033$6.8 million
2023$1.5 million38$6.1 million
2024$252,24130$6.6 million

How to apply

Roth Family Foundation Inc F/K/A Louis T Roth Foundation Inc 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Roth Family Foundation Inc F/K/A Louis T Roth Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Kentucky.

StateGrantsAmount
Kentucky13$147,491
Florida6$39,000
Illinois2$28,750
California2$26,000
New York1$5,000
District of Columbia3$3,000
Pennsylvania2$2,000
Tennessee1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 30 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Community of Louisville
Louisville, KY
General operating funds$48,388
Congregation Adath Jeshurun
Louisville, KY
General operating funds$25,558
Jewish National Fund
Van Nuys, CA
General operating funds$25,000
Louisville Ballet
Louisville, KY
General operating funds$25,000
Louisville Orchestra
Louisville, KY
General operating funds$19,770
Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago
Chicago, IL
General operating funds$16,750
Stage One Family Theatre
Louisville, KY
General operating funds$15,000
Anti Defamation League
Chicago, IL
General operating funds$12,000
Southwest Florida Symphony
Fort Myers, FL
General operating funds$10,000
Charlotte County Art Guild Inc
Punta Gorda, FL
General operating funds$8,000
Jewish Federation of Lee & Charlotte Counties
Fort Myers, FL
General operating funds$8,000
Jewish Plays Project
Brooklyn, NY
General operating funds$5,000
Temple Shalom
Port Charlotte, FL
General operating funds$5,000
Waterfront Botanical Gardens
Louisville, KY
General operating funds$5,000
Peace River Wildlife Center
Punta Gorda, FL
General operating funds$5,000
Friends of the Punta Gorda Library
Punta Gorda, FL
General operating funds$3,000
Educational Foundation of the Ky Society of Cpas
Louisville, KY
General operating funds$2,500
University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Lexington, KY
General operating funds$2,000
Kentucky to the World
Louisville, KY
General operating funds$1,500
Alsacst Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
General operating funds$1,000
Congregation Kether Torah
Pittsburgh, PA
General operating funds$1,000
Dietrich School of Arts & Science
Pittsburgh, PA
General operating funds$1,000
Jewish Institute for National Security of America
Washington, DC
General operating funds$1,000
People for the American Way
Washington, DC
General operating funds$1,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Washington, DC
General operating funds$1,000
Sisterhood of Temple Shalom
Port Charlotte, KY
General operating funds$1,000
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
General operating funds$1,000
Olmstead Parks Conservancy
Louisville, KY
General operating funds$1,000
Keneseth Israel Congregation
Louisville, KY
General operating funds$650
Keneseth Israel Sisterhood
Louisville, KY
General operating funds$125

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Roth Family Foundation Inc F/K/A Louis T Roth Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Roth Family Foundation Inc F/K/A Louis T Roth Foundation Inc give?

$252,241 in tax year 2024, across 30 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.

Who runs Roth Family Foundation Inc F/K/A Louis T Roth Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Bruce J Roth (President), David M Roth (Vice President), Marsha B Roth (Director) and Marcia L Roth (Director).

What does Roth Family Foundation Inc F/K/A Louis T Roth Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, arts and culture and environment and conservation.

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