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Rockhold Family Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Baton Rouge, Louisiana · EIN 720806577

Rockhold Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $574,800 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $60,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $446,715 the year before.

42% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$468,15038$10.4 million
2023$446,71521$11.3 million
2024$574,80026$11.7 million

How to apply

ContactRockhold Family Foundation Inc
Post Office Box 77314, Baton Rouge, LA 70879
Phone or email(225) 573-7768
What to submitGifting request should be sent in letter format to special childrens foundation identifying amount of request, description of their mission and the planned use of the gift.
DeadlinesThere is no deadline
RestrictionsThere are no restrictions based on geographical, charitable fields, types of recepients or dollar limiations. The only restriction is that the donee has to be a 501(c)3 organization.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Rockhold Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Louisiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Louisiana24$524,800
Maryland1$45,000
Texas1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 26 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Front Yard Bikeshop
Baton Rouge, LA
Unrestricted$60,000
Baton Rouge Youth Colation
Baton Rouge, LA
Unrestriced$45,000
Lets Go Boys and Girls
Baltimore, MD
Unrestricted$45,000
Volunteers of America
Baton Rouge, LA
Unrestricted$40,000
Louisiana Center for Childrens Righ
New Orleans, LA
Unrestricted$35,000
March of Dimes-La Chapter
Baton Rouge, LA
Unrestricted$30,000
Access Health Louisiana
Luling, LA
Unrestricted$30,000
Brave Heart - Children in Need Inc
Baton Rouge, LA
Unrestricted$25,000
Kids Orchestra
Baton Rouge, LA
Unrestricted$22,500
Kingdom Group International Inc
Baton Rouge, LA
Unrestricted$22,500
Kiwanis Club of Cortana Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge, LA
Unrestricted$21,300
Adult Literacy Advocates of Greater
Baton Rouge, LA
Unrestricted$20,000
Line 4 Line
Baton Rouge, LA
Unrestricted$20,000
Epilepsy Alliance of Louisiana
Baton Rouge, LA
Unrestricted$20,000
Metanoia
Zachary, LA
Unrestricted$20,000
1031 Consortium
Baton Rouge, LA
Unrestricted$20,000
Hope Ministries
Baton Rouge, LA
Unrestricted$20,000
Rebuilding Together Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge, LA
Unrestricted$20,000
YWCA
Baton Rouge, LA
Unrestricted$15,000
Knock Knock Childrens Museum
Baton Rouge, LA
Unrestricted$10,000
St Vincent de Paul
Baton Rouge, LA
Unrestricted$10,000
Leukemia and Lymphona Society
Metairie, LA
Unrestricted$7,500
Barefoot Pedals Foundation
Baton Rouge, LA
Unrestricted$5,000
Blessings in A Backpack
Houson, TX
Unrestricted$5,000
St Andrews UMC Preschool
Baton Rouge, LA
Unrestricted$4,500
Wildwood Elementary School
Baton Rouge, LA
Unrestricted$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rockhold Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: There is no deadline.

How much does Rockhold Family Foundation Inc give?

$574,800 in tax year 2024, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.

Who runs Rockhold Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists James K Pittman (Director), Sharon Holder (Director), Caroline Messenger (Director) and Carolyn Pittman (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does Rockhold Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, health and arts and culture.

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