The Henry and Ruth Blaustein Rosenberg Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Henry and Ruth Blaustein Rosenberg Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Baltimore, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.5 million in 40 grants; the typical grant was $45,000 and the largest $150,000. 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$1.5 million
- Number of grants40
- Typical grant$45,000
- Largest grant$150,000
- Assets$31.7 million
- New grantees13%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.4 million the year before.
13% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.4 million | 40 | $29.6 million |
| 2024 | $1.5 million | 40 | $31.7 million |
How to apply
The Henry and Ruth Blaustein Rosenberg 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.
What The Henry and Ruth Blaustein Rosenberg Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 30 | $1.3 million |
| California | 3 | $64,000 |
| Colorado | 2 | $20,000 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $20,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $11,500 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore Inc | General support through the annual campaign | $150,000 |
| Lifebridge Health | Support for the northwest academy program and support for the family tree | $100,000 |
| B-360 | General support | $50,000 |
| Baltimore Green Space | General support | $50,000 |
| The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra | General support | $50,000 |
| Baltimore Tree Trust Inc | General support | $50,000 |
| The Be Org | General support | $50,000 |
| Blue Water Baltimore | General support | $50,000 |
| Bridges Baltimore | General support | $50,000 |
| Building Steps | General support | $50,000 |
| Civic Works Inc | Support for the healthy food and green communities program | $50,000 |
| Code in the Schools | General support | $50,000 |
| Farm Alliance of Baltimore | General support | $50,000 |
| Johns Hopkins University-Peabody Institute | Support for the tuned-in program | $50,000 |
| Next One Up Foundation | General support | $50,000 |
| Northbay Education | Support to offer the legacy program to baltimore city 6th grade students | $50,000 |
| Parks & People Foundation | General support | $50,000 |
| Surfrider Foundation | Support for activities in maryland | $50,000 |
| Urban Alliance | Support for the high school internship program in baltimore | $50,000 |
| Wide Angle Youth Media Inc | General support | $50,000 |
| Arts for Learning Maryland | Support for the bloomberg arts internship program | $40,000 |
| Digital Harbor Foundation | General support | $35,000 |
| Friends of Baltimore City Public Schools Great Kids Farm Foundation | General support | $35,000 |
| Soccer Without Borders Maryland | General support | $30,000 |
| Leveling the Playing Field Inc | Support for the baltimore site | $25,000 |
| The Family Tree | Support through sponsorship of the brent rosenberg family walk | $15,000 |
| Maryland Philanthropy Network | General support through membership | $14,620 |
| Alex's Team Foundation Inc | General support | $10,000 |
| Boston Medical Center Corporation | Support for the autism program | $10,000 |
| Free Minds Book Club and Writing Workshop | General support | $10,000 |
| Gilman School Inc | Support for the brent a. Rosenberg endowment fun | $10,000 |
| Lift-Up | Support for programming in the roaring fork valley | $10,000 |
| Marine Mammal Stranding Center | General support | $10,000 |
| Out for Justice Inc | General support | $10,000 |
| Paul's Place Inc | Support for the groundwork kitchen training program | $10,000 |
| Surfrider Foundation | Support for the palm beach county chapter, including support for the blue water task force there | $10,000 |
| Uplift Alliance | Support for the baltimore furniture bank | $10,000 |
| Youthzone | General support | $10,000 |
| Susainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders | Support through membership in the chesapeake bay funders network | $4,000 |
| National Center for Family Philanthropy | Support through membership | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Frank B Rosenberg
- Russell J Hoffberger
- Jeffrey A Hoffberger
- Valerie Cote
- Ezra Rosenberg
- Amanda Rosenberg
- Scott McCadden
- Regan E Ralph
Questions people ask
Does The Henry and Ruth Blaustein Rosenberg Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Henry and Ruth Blaustein Rosenberg Foundation Inc give?
$1.5 million in tax year 2024, across 40 grants, with a typical grant of $45,000.
Who runs The Henry and Ruth Blaustein Rosenberg Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Frank B Rosenberg (President and Trustee), Russell J Hoffberger (Vice President and Trustee), Jeffrey A Hoffberger (Trustee) and Valerie Cote (Trustee) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does The Henry and Ruth Blaustein Rosenberg Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and arts and culture.