Rosamary Foundation
Accepts applications
Rosamary Foundation is a private foundation in New Orleans, Louisiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.9 million in 2 grants; the typical grant was $1.4 million and the largest $2.9 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$2.9 million
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$1.4 million
- Largest grant$2.9 million
- Assets$70.8 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $3.0 million the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $3.1 million | 2 | $56.5 million |
| 2023 | $3.0 million | 2 | $64.0 million |
| 2024 | $2.9 million | 2 | $70.8 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Andrew Wisdom Chairman 1100 Poydras St Suite 1350, New Orleans, LA 70163 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (504) 207-8555, andrew.wisdom@captrust.com |
| What to submit | Grant proposal summary sheet - see www.rosamary.org |
| Deadlines | February 1st and september 1st of each tax year |
| Restrictions | Organizations in the greater new orleans area, in the fields of civic affairs, community development, the arts, education, and human resources |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Louisiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 2 | $2.9 million |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| See Attached Statement | See attached | $2.9 million |
| From Passthrough K-1'S | See attached | $54 |
Officers and trustees
- Louis M Freeman Jr
- Olivia Woollam
- Andrew Wisdom
- Carlos Zervigon
- Miles Zervigon
- Matthew Wisdom
- Luis Zervigon
- Adair Parr
- Mary Beth Benjamin
Questions people ask
Does Rosamary Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: February 1st and september 1st of each tax year.
How much does Rosamary Foundation give?
$2.9 million in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $1.4 million.
Who runs Rosamary Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Louis M Freeman Jr (Trustee), Olivia Woollam (Trustee), Andrew Wisdom (Chairman-Tru) and Carlos Zervigon (Trustee) among 9 officers and trustees.